The Shillong Times

Established 1945

December 16th, 2011

  • Shin stunner takes Langsning past SSB

    By Our Reporter   SHILLONG: Korean midfielder Ho Jun Shin scored in the closing stages of the match to guide Langsning FC to a 3-2 victory over SSB, Siliguri in the quarterfinal league match of the 22nd All India Meghalaya Invitation Football Tournament played at First Division Ground, Polo here on Thursday. Shin scored a [...]

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  • London Olympics honour for Meghalaya

    By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: In a proud moment for the State, former Sports and Youth Affairs director Matsiewdor War has been selected as one of the judges for the archery event during the 2012 London Olympics which is scheduled to be held from July 27 to August 12. War who had represented the country in [...]

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  • 57 Manipur militants lay down arms in Imphal

    IMPHAL: In all 57 cadres of various underground outfits on Thursday laid down arms before Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh in a surrender ceremony here. The 57 cadres of UG outfits, who surrendered, belonged to UNLF, PULF (AZAD), PULF(UF), PULF(MI KHAN), KCP(MTF), PREPAK(VC), PREPAK, KCP(CITY MEITEI), KCP, KCP(TABONGIA), PREPAK(PRO), PRA, PLA6, KNLF, KYKL, UTLA and [...]

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  • First book on ULFA’s history published in Assamese

    From Our Correspondant  GUWAHATI: The outlawed United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and its activities and recent split into pro-talks and anti-talks factions have been much discussed and debated issue related to contemporary Assam’s social and economic life as well as internal security scene. However, there has not been any collective compilation/documentation of events related [...]

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  • Masterplan to streamline agri-allied dept: Sena

    ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry Setong Sena on Thursday asked his department officers to be more proactive and converge the technical knowhow and share it with the farmers so that they are benefited. A masterplan will be prepared to streamline the activities of agri-allied departments to benefit the farmers, he [...]

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  • Mizoram rivers to generate 2,000 MW power

    AIZAWL: Once all the ongoing hydro electric projects in Mizoram are completed, the state will produce at least 2,000 MW of power, a significant leap from the present capacity of generating 17.50 MW. ”Mizoram has a capacity to produce during the peak season only 17.50 MW of electricity, against the total requirement of 100 MW. [...]

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  • Cong retains Assam’s seat in RS

    GUWAHATI: Congress candidate Pankaj Bora was on Thursday declared elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam after the nomination papers of his only opponent were found to be invalid. Mr Bora, currently the Press Adviser to the Assam Chief Minister, was nominated by the Congress as its party candidate for the seat in the Upper [...]

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