West Garo Hills DC, Ram Singh speaking during observation on National Science Day, 2021 held at Govt. Boys Hr Sec School, Tura on 26.2.2021

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.