Shillong: News
05 Dec 2024
BengaluruGrammy-winner Afrojack to perform in India in January 2025
Grammy Award-winning DJ Afrojack will be returning to India for two performances in January 2025.
17 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismIndia's most serene babymoon destinations
Taking a babymoon is a wonderful way to commemorate the experience of anticipating parenthood.
14 Dec 2023
Christmas DayChristmas 2023: Visit these Indian destinations for unforgettable celebrations
As the festive season approaches, the merry spirit of Christmas permeates the air throughout India.
01 Feb 2023
Travel And TourismThese desi destinations will give you perfect international feels
Why visit foreign locations when our country is blessed with such breathtaking spots?
27 Jan 2023
Reliance JioReliance Jio introduces 5G services in all North-Eastern states
Reliance Jio has launched its 'True 5G' service across six states of India's North-Eastern region.
15 Dec 2022
Christmas DayVisit these Indian places to witness the best Christmas celebrations
Santa Claus is calling you to visit these five places in India.
21 Nov 2022
Travel And TourismReady for Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival? Here's all about it
The most awaited Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival is here and we are super excited.
27 May 2022
West Bengal5 places to visit near Siliguri
Siliguri in West Bengal is the doorway to the northeast for the rest of India. Siliguri also gives one access to Sikkim via road.
27 May 2022
MeghalayaYour guide to traveling to Shillong in summer
Visiting the northeast is a dream of many travelers.
21 Jan 2022
Karnataka5 places in India to enjoy a work vacation
While working from home sounds like an exciting idea, it isn't all that fun.
17 Aug 2021
MeghalayaMeghalaya capital calm after unrest, police launches helpline for evacuation
The Meghalaya government on Tuesday said there were no untoward incidents since the curfew was clamped in the state capital, Shillong, following the unrest, and launched a police helpline for people who are stranded in Shillong and are in need of evacuation.
16 Aug 2021
MeghalayaPetrol bombs hurled at Meghalaya CM's private residence
Unidentified miscreants on Sunday night lobbed petrol bombs at the residence of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, police said.
14 Aug 2021
MeghalayaCongress demands MHRC inquiry into death of militant in encounter
The opposition Congress has demanded an inquiry by the Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to ascertain the facts behind the "encounter-style" killing of a dreaded militant by the police.
31 Jul 2021
MeghalayaEat more beef than chicken, mutton, fish: BJP minister
BJP minister in the Meghalaya government Sanbor Shullai encouraged the people of the state to eat more beef than chicken, mutton, and fish, dispelling the apprehension that his party was against it.
01 Mar 2020
MeghalayaMeghalaya: Violence over CAA, Inner Line Permit leaves 2 dead
Curfew remained imposed in Shillong's Cantonment Beat House and areas under the jurisdiction of Lumdiengjri and Sadar police stations on Sunday after two people were killed in fresh clashes, officials said.
09 Feb 2020
MeghalayaBullied at school, 9-year-old Meghalaya girl creates anti-bullying app
A nine-year-old girl in Meghalaya's Shillong has developed an app that helps victims of bullying report incidents anonymously.
05 Jan 2020
IndiaHere is the list of all long weekends of 2020
2020 is the year you've been waiting for.
11 Nov 2019
IndiaFive best places to visit in Northeast India
The hidden gem called Northeast India has been unfairly ignored by travelers for far too long.
09 Feb 2019
West BengalCBI to question Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar today
After an explosive showdown with the Kolkata Police earlier, the CBI is slated to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Saturday.
24 Aug 2018
India#TravelBytes: 5 most beautiful routes in India for cycling enthusiasts
Cycling isn't just an exercise. It's much more- the sheer joy of jumping onto your bike, and pedaling your way through beautiful surroundings is purely unmatched.
03 Jun 2018
Airports Authority of IndiaIndian airports witness 21.7% growth in passenger-traffic in April YOY
The passenger traffic in Indian airports in April registered a substantial growth of 21.7% over the corresponding month last year, according to the latest figures released by the Airport Authority of India (AAI).
02 Jun 2018
MeghalayaMeghalaya violence: Curfew extended to second day in Shillong
Curfew in some parts of Shillong was extended to the second day following night-long violence during which a mob torched a house, a shop and damaged about half a dozen vehicles.
01 Jun 2018
MeghalayaShillong: Curfew imposed, Internet services suspended after clashes between groups
In 14 parts of Meghalaya's capital Shillong, curfew was imposed and Internet services suspended on Friday morning following violent clashes between Shillong Transport Public Service (STPS) drivers and Them Iew Mawlong area residents.
31 May 2018
World#WorldNoTobaccoDay: Say yes to e-cigarettes to reduce cancer risk
On "World No Tobacco Day", experts suggest e-cigarette is the less harmful option for smokers to reduce the health burden of smoking significantly.
27 Apr 2018
Air DeccanAir Deccan's test flight successfully lands at Shillong airport
Air Deccan's 18-seater B190 aircraft landed at Shillong airport at Umroi. The flight was on trial run from Agartala under the Center's UDAN scheme.
10 Apr 2018
IIM-BangaloreWomen in IIMs: What statistics reveal about IIMs' gender diversity
Statistics about gender diversity in IIM show there's a long way to go.
20 Mar 2018
ICICI BankIIM Shillong completes 100% placement; top package at Rs. 26L
IIM Shillong has completed 100% placement for its Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) for 2017-18 batch.
12 Jul 2017
AssamShillong: Meet the ladies that turn garbage into gold
They are called the 'Merry Maidens' of Shillong with a twist.
