Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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GI tag for Meghalaya’s Ryndia, boon to state’s indigenous textiles

  Shillong, April 2: A new chapter for Meghalaya’s Ryndia...

Solar fences lifeline to education at schools vulnerable to invasion by wild elephants

Guwahati, April 2:  The normal course of life of...

Centre gets record dividend of Rs 74,106 crore from PSUs

New Delhi, April 2: The government has received a...

Bangladesh: Over 100 hospitalised after eating contaminated street food

Dhaka, April 2: Over 100 people, including children, in...

Lalu Prasad Yadav flown to Delhi for medical treatment as health deteriorates

Patna, April 2: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was...

Bill not linked to religion, it’s prospective and not retrospective: Kiren Rijiju flays naysayers

New Delhi, April 2: Union Minister for Minority Affairs...
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University rankings and Indian academia

Recalling past glory makes no sense By Garga Chatterjee As world rankings of universities are being discussed, we are back to that sad truth. No university...

Inner Line Permit

Editor, I hope no one misunderstands that ILP is how to protect our small "Jaitbynriew" from being drowned in the uncontrollable influx from the majority...

ILP- the inconvenient truth

By Sumarbin Umdor There are different types of immigrants coming to our state and they can be characterised as legal and illegal, skilled and unskilled,...

Of foreign jaunts

Editor, Recently a section of the media had reported a trip by officials from the State Horticulture Department to Germany for a Conference relating to...

Wanted a better perspective

Editor, Intense prolonged concentration on any particular object is very likely to cause a blurred hazy vision.  A correct perspective and view can only be...

Power of story-telling in the ILP impasse

By Phrang Roy I want to thank HH Mohrmen for his article in The Shillong Times of 16 September 2013 on the likely scenarios if...