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Jaiñtia Hills to the G7: Can Meghalaya turn ‘Lakadong’ into a global brand?

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By David Laitphlang Verified
| Hindustan Times Verified
A decade ago, few outside Meghalaya had heard of Lakadong turmeric. Today, the golden spice grown in the hills of Jaiñtia has reached the global stage, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcasing Meghalaya’s GI-registered Lakadong turmeric at the G7 Summit. The high-curcumin turmeric has gone from an obscure hill crop to a GI-tagged premium product showcased before world leaders. For the state, the moment is more than a diplomatic flourish.
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Meghalaya HC steps in after KSU rally violence, seeks action against culprits

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By David Laitphlang Verified
| Hindustan Times Verified
The Meghalaya high court has directed authorities to intensify efforts to identify and prosecute those responsible for the violence during a Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) black-flag bike rally in Shillong on Wednesday, as fresh arson incidents and restrictions on movement along the Assam-Meghalaya border heightened concerns over law and order.
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HC steps in after CRPF deployed in tense Shillong

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By David Laitphlang Verified
| Hindustan Times Verified
The Meghalaya high court took suo motu cognizance of the violence during the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) black-flag bike rally in Shillong hours after the Centre approved deployment of deployment of four companies of CRPF and one company of Rapid Action Force (RAF) in the state till August 25, officials said.
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