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18 Jun

Kunal Jain emerges as the winner of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Education, IndiaKunal Jain, Shillong, Tata Crucible Campus Quiz

Kunal Jain from IIM Shillong emerged victorious in the Cluster Finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2022, the online edition of India’s largest business quiz for campuses. The Cluster 24, Finals representing the North East 2 region, was a thrilling affair, with participants showcasing their quick thinking and sharp quizzing abilities. The winner took home a cash prize of Rs. 35000 and will now compete in the Zonal Finals to qualify for the National Finals. Omkar Dashetwar from IIM Shillong was declared runner-up, winning a cash price of Rs.18,000. Mr. Jayanta Das, Cluster General Manager North East, Darjeeling and General…

07 May

Uber Moto rides into Shillong

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaShillong, Uber Moto

Uber launched its Moto service in Shillong which will offer riders a convenient and affordable two-wheeler mobility solution to move around the city. The launch reaffirms the company’s commitment to the region and highlights Uber Moto as a key growth driver as part of its ‘India to Bharat’ strategy to further increase its national footprint. It will benefit both riders and drivers.The Secretary and Commissioner of Transport Shri M.R. Synrem felicitated women drivers who have signed up for the new service. They also received tokens of appreciation from Uber representatives. Helmets were also distributed to the bike taxi operators. The…

20 Mar

RLG launches Clean to Green campaign in new ‘On Wheels’ version

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RLG Systems India Private Limited announced the launch of Clean to Green On Wheels, the latest version of the company’s flagship campaign, Clean to Green. RLG Systems India Private Limited is part of Munich-headquartered Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a leading global service provider of comprehensive reverse logistics solutions. Their latest awareness & collection programme would cover 110 cities and 300 towns and touch over four million citizens across the country. The areas covered in Shillong under the Clean to Green On Wheels Campaign – Police Bazar, GS Road. Under the initiative, 9 collection vehicles would travel across cities and towns…

15 Aug

Curfew In Shillong, Internet Snapped After Violence On Independence Day

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A total curfew has been imposed in Shillong and internet services have been shut down in the capital city of Meghalaya and several other parts of the state after stray incidence of violence marred Independence Day celebrations. The curfew will be in place till August 17, said a state government order.A police vehicle of the Mawkynroh Police Outpost was set ablaze by unidentified men in Jaiaw locality in Shillong this afternoon. Police personnel aboard the vehicle, including the officer in-charge of the outpost, escaped the spot unhurt. According to reports, the men seized the vehicle with weapons belonging to the…