The Shillong Times

Jewellery brand GIVA has finally broken its silence after facing online backlash since taking down its recent Raksha Bandhan advertisement featuring Kriti Sanon. The brand withdrew its advertisement featuring the Mimi star after it drew concerns. I have been following the conversations around our Rakshabandhan campaign with Kriti and particularly the perception that we did []

SHILLONG/NEW DELHI/GUWAHATI, Aug 30: The simmering revolt in the UDP has moved from only a whisper in Shillong towards a more definite direction, with a round of talks in Guwahati on Sunday, followed by final parleys in the national capital within the next 48 hours. Multiple sources confirmed to The Shillong Times that five of []

SHILLONG, Aug 30: RTI findings have revealed that the state Power department floated only one tender for distribution transformers in nearly seven years, with no tenders issued for transformer repair work during the same period. Advocate Napoleon S Mawphniang, who obtained the information, stated that between January 2019 and February 2026, the department failed to []

By Randolph Langstieh If cutting trees into parts epitomises the modernist epistemology, talking with trees, I argue, epitomises animistic epistemology. Andreas Weber Epistemology, the theory of knowledge that weighs the methods, validity and scope of justified belief, sits predominantly within Western or Eurocentric paradigms. Knowledge production is counted as progress in modern society []

New Delhi, July 5: Trading sentiment in the stock market this week will depend on crude oil prices, global trends and the start of corporate earnings season with IT bellwether TCS reporting its June-quarter financial results on July 9, analysts said. Besides, the advancement of the southwest monsoon and trading activity of foreign investors would []

The rumoured wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is drawing closer, and new details about the celebration have started making headlines. According to PEOPLE, reports suggest the couple has planned a grand black-tie event at New York Citys Madison Square Garden, with strict rules in place for guests. According to PEOPLE, guests attending the []

TURA: Tura-ni Urban Affairs Office-o Town Planning Officer/District Urban Planner-ni kam bangbang onge dongengani asel, department-ni kamrangko kaanio nengnikanirangko chagrongna nangenga ine Federation of Khasi Jaintia & Garo People (FKJGP) Garo Hills Zone (GHZ) parakatenba, ia kamko taraken gapatchina adok sorkariko didiataha. Iani bidingo adokni Deputy Chief Minister aro Urban Affairs department-ni in-charge Sniawbhalang Dhar-na []