Category: Shillong
Anti-Aadhaar protest in Shillong over compulsory linkage
Anti-Aadhaar protesters held a public rally near the U Kiang Nangbah opposite Shillong Civil Hospital to oppose the government’s decision to push for mandatory Aadhaar-linking [more…]
Shillong’s ASEAN-India artists’ camp promotes cross-cultural interaction
The third ASEAN-India Artists’ Camp is being held in Shillong, bringing together artists from ASEAN countries and India in a joint endeavor to use art [more…]
VPP MLA Adelbert Nongrum suspended by party for 3 years
In what can be termed a major bolt from the blue, the Voice of the People Party (VPP) has suspended its sitting legislator from North [more…]
Two convicted in separate POCSO cases in Shillong court
A Shillong court has convicted two individuals in separate Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act cases. On March 18, the Court of Special [more…]
Police Reserve located at Jail Road to be shifted to New Shillong
As part of efforts to ease congestion in the state capital, the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the relocation of the Police Reserve to Tynring, within [more…]
NEHU gets new Pro-VC amid VC absence
Prof. Sherwin M. Sungoh, who was appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor of North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in November 2024, has officially taken charge on March 21, [more…]
Nehu hosts District-Level Youth Parliament Festival 2025
The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, in association with the NSS Cell, successfully organized the District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament Festival 2025 on March 18 [more…]
Shillong gets CUET centres after CM apprises Education Ministry
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has shifted the CUET examination centres for many Meghalaya students from Guwahati to Shillong following the intervention of Chief Minister [more…]
Shillong rs8dent jumps into Umiam lake, body recovered by police
The body of a person who had jumped from Umiam Bridge on Sunday was retrieved by a team from the State Disaster Response Force and [more…]
Sudden rain, hailstorm wrecks havoc in Shillong
Shillong and its neighbouring areas experienced heavy rain, hailstones, and wind on Sunday afternoon, leading to the uprooting of electric wires and tree branches. The [more…]
