Travel and Tourism

Shillong, Aug 31: Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival is set for a new chapter — a new permanent home and three global headliners to start with.   The 2026 edition, scheduled for November 20-21, will move out of its...

Shillong, Aug 20: Meghalaya’s entire tourism industry has united in anger.   One day after violence rocked Shillong, six top tourism bodies issued a joint condemnation and warned that Tuesday’s attacks could cripple livelihoods across the state.  ...

Shillong, Aug 20: With Shillong on edge after violent clashes and statue vandalism, Meghalaya Tourism has hit the panic button to protect its guests.   The Tourism Department, Government of Meghalaya, issued an urgent public notice Wednesday night...

Shillong, Aug 13: Glo:bal guitar wizard Marcin Patrzałek turned Lariti Performing Centre into a sonic playground on Wednesday night, but the real magic started before he even picked up his instrument.   The Art of Guitar Tour 2026,...

Shillong, Aug 11: The “land of guitars” just got louder. Polish guitar sensation Marcin Patrzałek touched down in Shillong today, ahead of his headline show tomorrow night at Lariti Performing Centre, Mawkasiang — the Meghalaya stop of his...

Shillong, Aug 8: Concerns over trees, water and slopes were put under the lens on Saturday as government officials and Riat Laban Dorbar Pyllun carried out a joint inspection at the proposed Lower and Upper Terminal sites of...

Shillong, Aug 5: The party on the highway is officially over.   East Khasi Hills has slapped an instant ban on roadside cooking and littering at tourist hotspots, with the District Magistrate ordering a crackdown from Tuesday to...

Shillong, July 31: Bollywood star and NEUFC founder John Abraham made his Shillong debut and left promising to return — this time just to sit, swing and soak in the city.   The actor spent his afternoon at...