Tag Archive: Shillong

Music icons of 60’s remembered in Shillong

Shillong, Nov 17(ANI): In an attempt to keep alive the memories of the music icons of the 60’s and identify budding talent and inculcate amongst them the spirit of good performance, a musical event was organized in Shillong that attracted a large number of music enthusiasts.

The event was organized [...]

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Mega angling competition held in Meghalaya

Shillong, Nov 2(ANI): Angling, which is practiced as a recreational activity, has now become a major sporting event in Meghalaya with thousands of people participating in a angling competition held in the State recently.

About 3000 anglers from all over Meghalaya and other northeastern states converged at the Thadlaskein Lake, located around 56 kms from [...]

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Mega angling competition held in Meghalaya

Shillong, Nov 2(ANI): Angling, which is practiced as a recreational activity, has now become a major sporting event in Meghalaya with thousands of people participating in a angling competition held in the State recently.

About 3000 anglers from all over Meghalaya and other northeastern states converged at the Thadlaskein Lake, located around 56 kms from [...]

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Bangladeshi intruders rape Indian woman in Meghalaya

Shillong, Oct 27 (IANS) Tension prevailed in a number of Meghalaya villages on the border with Bangladesh after an Indian woman was raped by five Bangladeshi intruders. Four of the men have been arrested, police said here Tuesday.

The victim, a mother of two, was collecting firewood in Lakadong village in Jaintia Hills of eastern Meghalaya [...]

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Shillong hosts vintage car and bike rally

Shillong, Oct 22(ANI): Hundreds of car and bike enthusiasts from Meghalaya recently got an opportunity to witness a rally during which vintage cars and bikes, including, Classic Morris, Studebaker, Beetle, Fords, Land Rovers and Jawa bikes were [...]

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Mild earthquake hits north-east

Shillong, Oct. 12 (ANI): An earthquake of moderate intensity shook some parts of the northeast region, including Meghalaya, Assam, on Sunday night, according to the Meteorological Department.

According to Central Seismological Observatory in Shillong, the earthquake, [...]

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Guns N’ Roses coming to India

Washington, Sept 10 (ANI): American rock band Guns N’ Roses are set to organize a concert in India.

According to reports, the band, fronted by Axl Rose, have already signed on to perform at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on 7 November (09).

However, local promoters are in talks with people in Mumbai, Delhi and Shillong.

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Wushu Championship a big draw in Shillong

Shillong, Sep.5 (ANI): The 7th Meghalaya Wushu Championship attracted a large number of martial art enthusiasts to Shillong.

‘Wushu’, derived from traditional Chinese martial arts, is a combination of Taekwondo, Judo and Boxing.

The art form originated from warfare combat and [...]

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Shillong emerging as a fashion hub

Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug 16(ANI): Several youths in Shillong are exploring career options in fashion designing or modeling world, which till recently remained a dream for most of the local boys and girls here.

Today, Shillong is fast emerging as a fashion hub with fashion shows becoming a part of almost every event.

Earlier, a lot of promising [...]

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Assam farmers organisation protest brutal killing of labourers in Meghalaya

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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New scientific approach could reveal pieces of human DNA favored by evolution

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Ancient hominids may have been seafarers

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Nicklaus says Woods will now struggle to match his record of 18 majors

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Pak should have moved faster in prosecuting Mumbai attack perpetrators: Miliband

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Massive police hunt for killers of Indian braveheart in London

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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‘Shaun Marsh one big knock away from Oz team selection’

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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MJ ‘was murdered’, says death certificate

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Hannah Montana to come to an end in 2011

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Moulin Rouge is Best Film of the Decade

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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Oz police question two men in connection with Ranjodh Singh’s murder

The farmers’ organisation in Assam blocked the Guwahati-Shillong highway to protest the killing of five coal labourers in Meghalaya last year.

The farmers’ organisation, All Assam Shramik Krishak Kalyan Parishad (AASKKP), demanding security and justice, blocked the highway, creating chaos.

“They [...]

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