News for 'Shillong'

Durand Cup: Parthib 'tricks in NorthEast United's win

Durand Cup: Parthib 'tricks in NorthEast United's win

Rediff.com5 Aug 2023

The Highlanders were the more organised side from the moment the referee blew his whistle and their upper hand in the game finally paid dividends in the 26th minute of the first half.

Ranji: Mumbai back on top with easy win over Maharashtra

Ranji: Mumbai back on top with easy win over Maharashtra

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

Defending champions Mumbai got their Ranji Trophy campaign back on track with an emphatic nine-wicket win over Maharashtra in their second group A league game in Mumbai on Monday, offsetting the heavy loss to Baroda in the opening game.

Shillong signs T&T striker Cornell Glen

Shillong signs T&T striker Cornell Glen

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Shillong Lajong FC has signed Trinidad & Tobago international Cornell Glen for a one year deal with the I-League club.

I-League: Milan Singh joins Shillong Lajong

I-League: Milan Singh joins Shillong Lajong

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Pailan Arrows skipper Milan Singh ended his successful three-season stint with the team and has signed a contract with Shillong Lajong FC for two years.

I League: Churchill beat Shillong Lajong

I League: Churchill beat Shillong Lajong

Rediff.com11 Apr 2010

Churchill Brothers held on gamely to their first half goal when they got the better of fighting Shillong Lajong by a solitary goal win to close the gap at the top in the 20th round of the I-League, played at Nehru stadium, Fatorda, Margao.

Ranji Trophy: Gaikwad stuns Mumbai despite Iyer's ton

Ranji Trophy: Gaikwad stuns Mumbai despite Iyer's ton

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.

I-League: Shillong Lajong signs Renedy Singh

I-League: Shillong Lajong signs Renedy Singh

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

North East's only Football Club in the prestigious I-League, the Shillong Lajong FC, on Monday, signed national mid-fielder Renedy Singh ahead of their first home encounter against Churchill on Wednesday.

I-League: Mohun Bagan drub Shillong Lajong

I-League: Mohun Bagan drub Shillong Lajong

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

McDowell Mohun Bagan routed Shillong Lajong 6-1 during the I-League encounter at the Yuba Bharati Krinangan, in Kolkata, on Tuesday.

The Great Indian Waterfalls

The Great Indian Waterfalls

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

A trip to any of these enchanting waterfalls guarantees a memorable vacation.

Two Guinness feats for Shillong shoemaker

Two Guinness feats for Shillong shoemaker

Rediff.com11 Sep 2004

Shillong shoemaker wins two entries in Guinness Book of World Records

New airline to operate from Shillong by April

New airline to operate from Shillong by April

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The states have terminated the contract of Alliance Air for its inefficiencies.

Shillong Lajong win Manchester United Premier Cup

Shillong Lajong win Manchester United Premier Cup

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Shillong Lajong beat JCT 3-2 via the sudden death to win the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (under-15) India-leg football final at the Duler ground, Mapuca, in Panaji on Wednesday.

Stylish Off-Ramp Beauties!

Stylish Off-Ramp Beauties!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

These young women nailed the style brief.

Dempo beat Shillong Lajong, Pailan hold Mumbai FC

Dempo beat Shillong Lajong, Pailan hold Mumbai FC

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

I-league champions Dempo earned three points against Shillong Lajong, defeating them by a solitary first-half goal, while Pailan Arrows held Mumbai FC 2-2 in Group A encounter of the 34th Federation Cup football tournament in Jamshedpur on Friday.

I-League: Glen's double helps Shillong Lajong stun Dempo 3-0

I-League: Glen's double helps Shillong Lajong stun Dempo 3-0

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Shillong Lajong rode on Trinidad World Cupper Cornel Glen's double strike to script a shock 3-0 defeat of former champions Dempo in their lung opener of the 7th edition of the I-League in Mapusa on Sunday.

Shillong: Four militants killed in police encounte

Shillong: Four militants killed in police encounte

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

Five militants were killed in an encounter with the police at Cleave Colony in the heart of Shillong on Tuesday.

I-League: Shillong Lajong force Churchill Brothers to split points

I-League: Shillong Lajong force Churchill Brothers to split points

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Churchill Brothers FC and Shillong Lajong FC on Monday shared a point each after playing a 2-2 draw in their 6th round play-off in I-League at the J N Stadium in Shillong on Monday.

Shillong Chamber Choir founder: We still have time for each other in India

Shillong Chamber Choir founder: We still have time for each other in India

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Our beloved country although evolving still, retains a precious simplicity. We still have time to visit one another without having to make appointments, says Neil Nongkynrih, founder of the famous Shillong Chamber Choir, as we continue our special series where 66 Indians tell Rediff.com what they love most about India.

A Salute To An IAF Legend

A Salute To An IAF Legend

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'There cannot be anyone like Air Marshal Keelor -- he was so difficult to emulate.' Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes War Hero Air Marshal Denzil Keelor PVSM, KC, AVSM, VrC who passed into the ages last month.

Rajkummar-Patralekhaa Go On A Date

Rajkummar-Patralekhaa Go On A Date

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

Manushi daydreams... Pooja visits Udupi... Karishma enjoys water sports...

Check out the Shillong-Kaziranga package tour

Check out the Shillong-Kaziranga package tour

Rediff.com19 Dec 2004

The Meghalaya Tourism Development Corporation, in collaboration with G L Resorts, is offering a once a week two-day-one-night package at an introductory rate of Rs 1,325 for an adult and Rs 800 for a child.

SC throws helpline to 284 students from violence-hit Manipur

SC throws helpline to 284 students from violence-hit Manipur

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday came to the rescue of 284 students from ethnic violence-hit Manipur by giving them the option of attending classes online at Manipur university or getting relocated to Assam University in Silchar or the North East Hill University in Shillong.

MBA, LLB students among 9 held for drug trafficking in Noida

MBA, LLB students among 9 held for drug trafficking in Noida

Rediff.com27 Nov 2023

The arrests have been made by officials of Sector 126 police station as part of a crackdown on narcotics ordered by police commissioner Laxmi Singh, deputy commissioner of police (Noida) Harish Chander said.

Meghalaya: BJP wants both its MLAs in Conrad Sangma's new cabinet

Meghalaya: BJP wants both its MLAs in Conrad Sangma's new cabinet

Rediff.com5 Mar 2023

Conrad Sangma will take the oath of office as the chief minister of Meghalaya for a consecutive second term on March 7.

'The crowd in Shillong and Mumbai was great'

'The crowd in Shillong and Mumbai was great'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2007

The Scorpions love the Indian response to their concert.

UFO seen above Imphal airport, air defence activated; flight ops hit

UFO seen above Imphal airport, air defence activated; flight ops hit

Rediff.com19 Nov 2023

Normal flight services at Manipur's Imphal International Airport were affected on Sunday afternoon over sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO), officials said.

Multi-Cornered Contest In 45% Seats

Multi-Cornered Contest In 45% Seats

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

Close to half of the total 543 Lok Sabha seats are bracing for multi-cornered fight this time, making the contest way more interesting and intense than it was in the 2019 elections.

Life limping back to normalcy in Shillong, but curfew re-imposed

Life limping back to normalcy in Shillong, but curfew re-imposed

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

The hill town has been in the grip of violence since Thursday following a clash between the Sikh residents in Shillong's Punjabi Lane area and the Khasi drivers of state-run buses.

BJP fields ex-militant leader against Meghalaya CM

BJP fields ex-militant leader against Meghalaya CM

Rediff.com3 Feb 2023

Marak had laid down arms in 2014 and disbanded the ANVC-B militant group.

Indian Football Roundup: Goa see off Pune City in ISL; Shillong Lajong prevail in northeast derby

Indian Football Roundup: Goa see off Pune City in ISL; Shillong Lajong prevail in northeast derby

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

FC Goa beat FC Pune City 4-2 in a high-scoring match to climb back to the top of the Indian Super League football standings, in Margao, on Sunday.

Air India to fly 6 days a week from Shillong

Air India to fly 6 days a week from Shillong

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Alliance Air, the wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, will operate 6 flights a week except Friday and will use ATR Aircraft on this route which can carry up to 45 passengers, the sources said.

IAF scrambled Rafale fighter jets to look for UFO near Imphal airport

IAF scrambled Rafale fighter jets to look for UFO near Imphal airport

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

The Indian Air Force (IAF), soon after receiving information about the sighting of unidentified flying objects near the Imphal airport on Sunday, scrambled its Rafale fighter aircraft to search for them.

IM e-mail threatens L K Advani over Shillong visit

IM e-mail threatens L K Advani over Shillong visit

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

An e-mail, purportedly sent by the Indian Mujahideen, has threatened to kill senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani during his visit to Shillong on September 29.

2024: 10 Places To Visit In India

2024: 10 Places To Visit In India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

India offers travel adventures no other country can offer.

It's very cold in Shillong, Dr Kalam told family a day before his death

It's very cold in Shillong, Dr Kalam told family a day before his death

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The former president called up his family in Rameswaram on Sunday to ask about his elder brother's health

From Jaisalmer to Shillong, in an autorickshaw

From Jaisalmer to Shillong, in an autorickshaw

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Rutavi Mehta completed the 12-day autorickshaw run, from Jaisalmer to Shillong, considered one of the 'most dangerous races' in the world.

Former IAF vice chief who reactivated Lakakh's DBO airstrip dies

Former IAF vice chief who reactivated Lakakh's DBO airstrip dies

Rediff.com30 Oct 2023

Former vice chief of Indian Air Force Air Marshal P K Barbora (retd), known to be an outstanding air warrior who was instrumental in reactivation of the Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) air strip in eastern Ladakh, passed away at a military hospital in New Delhi on Monday. He was 72.

BFC begin I-League title defence against Shillong on Jan 7

BFC begin I-League title defence against Shillong on Jan 7

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

Bengaluru FC will begin their I-League title defence against Shillong Lajong at home at Kanteerava Stadium in the inaugural game of the new season on January 7.

I-League: Chhetri double strike helps Bengaluru FC beat Shillong Lajong

I-League: Chhetri double strike helps Bengaluru FC beat Shillong Lajong

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Skipper Sunil Chhetri struck twice to help Bengaluru FC beat Shillong Lajong 2-1 in a thrilling 12th round match of the Airtel I-League in Bangalore on Sunday.

BJP sees red as Meghalaya denies permission for Modi's rally on Friday

BJP sees red as Meghalaya denies permission for Modi's rally on Friday

Rediff.com20 Feb 2023

The sports department of Meghalaya denied permission to the Bharatiya Janata Party to host an election rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the PA Sangma Stadium in Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma's home constituency of South Tura, citing construction work at the venue.