Shillong: A storeroom near IIM Nongthymmai burned early Thursday morning. Fire and Emergency Services crews raced to the scene at 2.30 am to beat back the flames. They got the fire under control quickly. No one died or got hurt in the blaze.
Investigators do not know why the fire started yet. They are still checking the scene.
Separately, East Khasi Hills will shut down on November 2, 2026. The General Administration Department ordered the closure of all state government offices, revenue and magisterial courts, and schools to observe the Nongkrem Dance. The state government noted, "The holiday will not apply to central government offices."
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