Tag: Shillong

Shillong Lajong FC secured the OC Blue Shillong Premier League 2024 title by defeating Nangkiew Irat 4-0. Meanwhile, Nongrim Hills SC secured a 2-1 win over Nongthymmai SC, rising to seventh place in the standings. Lajong scored four goals in the second half, while Nongthymmai's lead was eventually cancelled out by Nongthymmai's Pynshailang Kharduid. SLFC is now 2 points behind Mawlai SC. Lajong scored a goal in the morning match, bringing the game to life after a deadlock. Deibormame scored a second goal, bringing his season lead to 19 goals. Nangkiew Irat struggled to defend, but Yohaan scored Lajong's 50th goal. Restom Khriam gave the ball away in the third, allowing Riborlang to score. The second match was even, with Nongrim Hills having several chances in the first half. Nongri...

As the Festival of Lights approaches, the city is getting into the festive spirit, with homes decked out in fresh paint, rice lights, and diyas. The markets are crowded with families looking for traditional diyas, rangoli colors, colorful objects, and lanterns. Sweet stores are packed with people anxious for ladoos and barfis, adding to the festive atmosphere. In this cosmopolitan city, Bengalis are preparing for Kali Puja by changing local pandals, while others are preparing for Diwali and Lakshmi Puja customs. As the evenings cool, buyers come to shops to load up on diyas, rice lights, and candles, which illuminate homes around the neighborhood. Many pandals that previously hosted Durga Puja have been redecorated for Kali Puja, attracting both worshipers and revelers. With Dhanteras ...

Recently the one-day spring-summer exhibition was organized by The Vintage Vogue at Courtyard, by Marriott on Wednesday. Actually organizers Paridhi Agarwal and Jyoti Agarwal, who curated the entire exhibition, highlighted that the stalls feature a wide range of products, including apparel, footwear, and organic items, catering to various price ranges. In fact Paridhi Agarwal expressed, “The concept behind hosting such an exhibition in a five-star hotel is to encourage people from all backgrounds to visit and explore the variety of items on display, even if they don’t make purchases.” Actually Manik Chand Jewellers, among the exhibitors, showcased their authentic gold and platinum items at the exhibition. In reality the event featured around 32 stalls, not only from the state but also ...