A unique immersive amalgamation of storytelling and music, the 2023 edition of Shillong Literary Festival, got underway on Tuesday at the Ward’s Lake in Shillong city.
Children's Day is being celebrated on Tuesday in honour of the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. This special occasion is dedicated to recognising the importance of childhood and the vision Nehru had for the well-being and education of children.
Search and rescue teams have found the missing BSF commandant who went off the beaten track inside Nokrek National Park in Garo Hills, alive and well after more than 8 long hours, shortly after 9 PM Monday night.
The missing BSF official, who had gone missing at the Nokrek National Park in West Garo Hills on Monday afternoon, has been found alive deep inside the park.
The spectacular rhythm of the Hundred Drums Wangala festival reached its spectacular peak on the concluding day at Baljek in Jengjal on Saturday. The grand finale of the enthralling event drew a record number of people from far and wide.
With the upcoming Diwali festival scheduled for November 12, the District Magistrate of East Khasi Hills District, Shillong, has allowed the sale and purchase of firecrackers to be done only from the duly recognised retail outlets.
