SWGH ADC SC Laloo launches a cloth carry bag to replace plastic bags after the Swach Bharat Mission rally marking the 150 Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Ampati on Oct 2

The Shillong Times first appeared as a tabloid weekly on 10th August 1945 under the editorship of Late Sudhindra Bhusan Chaudhuri. In 1958 it was converted to a Daily. Owing to financial constraints, within six months it reverted back to a weekly.