Mumbai: Actress Katrina Kaif during the promotions of her upcoming film “Bharat” in Mumbai, on May 31, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

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.