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Delhi Golf Course 'racial discrimination' case: Centre steps in,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Expressing disappointment on the recent Delhi Golf Club controversy where a Khasi governess was allegedly denied entry, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said it is a clear case of racial discrimination and added that appropriate act
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Unfortunate incident, disciplinary action in process: Delhi Golf Club
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): After an elderly woman from Meghalaya, Tailin Lyngdoh, was allegedly asked to leave the Delhi Golf Club for wearing a traditional Khasi dress and being told that she looked like a maid, club authorities on Tuesday issued a formal apology letter describing th
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Delhi Golf Club asks Khasi woman to leave for 'looking like a maid�
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): In a shocking incident, an elderly woman from Meghalaya, Tailin Lyngdoh, was allegedly asked to leave the Delhi Golf Club on Sunday, as she was wearing a traditional Khasi dress and resembled a maid.
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Nongkrem dance festival held in Meghalaya
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): Hundreds of locals recently thronged the Smit, the cultural centre for Khasi Hills in Meghalaya, to witnesses one of the most ancient and grand festivals of the indigenous Khasi tribe, the Nongkrem dance festival, here. The festival brought toget
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Traditional Nongkrem dance festival enthrals visitors in Meghalaya
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec.10 (ANI): One of the most ancient and grandiose festivals of the Khasis, the annual 'Nongkrem Dance' was held amid pomp and joy at the scenic hamlet of Smit, the headquarters and capital of the Khasi state of Hima Khyrim, 20 km from Shillong, on De
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