The Shillong Times

Established 1945

November, 2011

  • Ar-Hima start favourites against Langsning today

    By Lamphrang Nongspung  SHILLONG: Ar-Hima SC would start favourites against Langsning SC in the third semi-final of the Shillong Premier Leauge (SPL) on Wednesday. Besides their impressive win against Meghalaya Police Football Team (MLFT) in the second semi final on Tuesday, another factor which is in Ar-Hima favour is that they would be able to [...]

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  • Wahingdoh create history

    By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: Royal Wahingdoh FC (RWFC) has become the first club from Shillong to make it to the final of the Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy on Tuesday. RWFC reached the final after defeating arch rival Ar-Hima in the first semi-final by a solitary goal at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. The winning [...]

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  • Rohit Sharma stars in low scoring thriller

    Cuttack: India wriggled out of a precarious position to clinch a nerve-wrecking one-wicket victory over the West Indies in the first cricket one-dayer which turned out to be a low-scoring thriller here on Tuesday. After restricting the visitors to 211 for nine, India were tottering at 59 for five before riding on Rohit Sharma’s 99-ball [...]

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  • Sonia endorses ‘apex committee’

    Meghalaya Cong’s poll panel proposal dumped From CK Nayak  NEW DELHI: In a surprise move, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday approved a high-level committee for coming Assembly polls in Meghalaya which includes a virtual who’s who of the party. She, however, dumped the Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee’s (MPCC) proposal to form a State-level panel. [...]

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  • Dy CM says no information

    Scrub typhus claims 12 lives in Meghalaya By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: Scrub typhus, an uncommon disease, has so far claimed 12 lives in the last three months in the State.All these deaths are reported from KJP Hospital, Jaiaw. It is learnt that the hospital has so far detected 500 cases since 2009. This year alone [...]

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  • CM seeks Rs 1,040 cr from Centre

    From Our Special Correspondent  NEW DELHI: Meghalaya Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma has sought Rs 1,040 crore from the Centre as a one-time project-mode-assistance to complete some vital infrastructure development works. Dr Sangma met the Member Secretary of Planning Commission on Tuesday and demanded an early release of the additional fund. “Meghalaya could not avail [...]

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  • Is the MCS esprit de corps dead?

    By Our Reporter  SHILLONG: The MCS Officers’ Association has evidently not done enough to push the Government to do all in its might to release its confrere – PK Boro, the Dadenggre Block Development Officer (BDO) who was abducted on November 21 last. A weak statement appeared only in a section of the media. After [...]

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  • Question: Is spot-fixing more widespread in IPL than what has surfaced?

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