The Shillong Times

Established 1945

February 21st, 2012

  • Antony allays China fear

    ‘Forces capable of protecting national interest’ Itanagar: Reacting strongly to China’s repeated claims on Arunachal Pradesh territory, Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday clarified that this strategically located state is an integral part of India and there is nothing to fear about its security. “You know there are some unresolved problems with China. Recently [...]

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  • ‘Rahul violated model code of conduct’

    KANPUR: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi violated the election model code of conduct during a road show in this Uttar Pradesh city and action will be taken against the organisers, officials said Monday. District Magistrate Hari Om said Gandhi did not follow the route proposed by the district administration for his road show but took [...]

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  • Delight for Royal Wahingdoh, Langsning, Ar-Hima disappoint

    By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: In a major disappointment for the local football fans only one of the three local teams competing in the preliminary round of the Second Division I-League managed to make it to the final round of the tourney. With Langsning FC and Ar-Hima failing to make to it to the next stage, [...]

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  • Ar-Hima controversy intensifies

    Coach questions commitment of players By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: There seems to be no end to the ongoing controversy in Ar-Hima FC and the problem has further deepened with the team coach Subrata Bhattacharya coming out openly questioning the commitment of few of his players. “I got a phone call on the hotel telephone a [...]

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  • Former players mock Dhoni’s rotation policy

    NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketers on Tuesday slammed Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s controversial rotation policy with one of them saying that it defies logic and another going to the extent of calling it “utter nonsense”. Dhoni had stated that senior players such as Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag have to be rotated to ensure that the [...]

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  • Majestic Messi scores four as Barca thump Valencia

    MADRID: Lionel Messi scored four as Barcelona came from behind to thrash Valencia 5-1 at home, to close the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid back to 10 points on Sunday. Jose Mourinho’s side thumped Racing Santander 4-0 on Saturday to put pressure on the champions, who conceded to Pablo Piatti after only nine [...]

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  • On-a-roll India face tough French test

    New Delhi: Their campaign well on track after massive wins in the opening two matches, the Indian men’s hockey team faces its first big test of the tournament when it takes on an impressive but less-than-formidable France in the Olympic Qualification tournament here on Tuesday. Both India and France have made an impressive start to [...]

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