Meghalaya

Meghalaya Congress Files Police Complaint Against YouTuber for Defamation

The Meghalaya Congress party has filed a police complaint against a YouTube channel for making defamatory remarks against party leaders during election season.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Union Health Minister JP Nadda Opens New Hospital in Meghalaya

Union Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurated a new hospital in Meghalaya, underscoring the government's push to improve medical access in the Northeast.

Walrik Marak • 5 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Students Press Amit Shah for Policy Reforms During NEC Visit

Khasi Students' Union members displayed banners in Shillong during Amit Shah's visit, calling for an Inner Line Permit and a ban on uranium mining.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Records Significant Decline in Fertility Rates

Meghalaya’s fertility rate has dropped as the state faces a demographic shift marked by fewer births, less teenage pregnancy, and an aging population.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Cricket Association President Addresses Administrative Standoff

MCA President James Sangma says internal disagreements are healthy as the association struggles with unpaid staff and administrative deadlocks.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

James Sangma to Champion Meghalaya Issues in Rajya Sabha Bid

Meghalaya Democratic Alliance nominee James P.K. Sangma plans to push for Inner Line Permit implementation and language recognition in the Rajya Sabha.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Khasi Students’ Union Urges Amit Shah to Expedite Meghalaya ILP and Boundary Resolution

A KSU delegation met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to demand the Inner Line Permit, resolution of the Assam-Meghalaya border dispute, and Khasi language status.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Amit Shah's Shillong Visit Sparks Public Outrage Over Traffic Gridlock

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Shillong triggered massive traffic delays, leaving residents frustrated and calling for better security protocols.

Walrik Marak • 5 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Presses Centre to Amend Sixth Schedule Bill

Meghalaya has urged the Union government to revise the 125th Amendment Bill to better align with the state's tribal representation and local needs.

Walrik Marak • 5 Jun 2026

Amit Shah Outlines Growth Roadmap for Northeast India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah calls for economic self-reliance, regional trade expansion, and a drug-free initiative during the NEC plenary session in Shillong.

Walrik Marak • 5 Jun 2026

ICAR KVK Hosts Khet Bachao Abhiyan Awareness Program in West Garo Hills

The ICAR KVK conducted an awareness session on the Khet Bachao Abhiyan in Nengjabolchugre village to educate local farmers about agricultural preservation.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

KV Umroi Cantt NCC Cadets Excel at Annual Training Camp

NCC cadets from KV Umroi Cantt earned multiple medals at the recent Combined Annual Training Camp held in Shillong.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

KSU Demands Action Over Medicine Shortages at Khliehriat Civil Hospital

The KSU has called for a full-time Drug Inspector in East Jaintia Hills after medicine shortages at a local hospital forced patients to buy their own meds.

NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026

Meghalaya CM Sangma Petitions Amit Shah on Immigration and Tribal Safeguards

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to push for immigration control, language recognition, and tribal constitutional rig

Walrik Marak • 4 Jun 2026

Nagaland Chief Minister Seeks Federal Financial Aid for Infrastructure Projects

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio has urged the Centre to provide special financial grants and support key infrastructure projects to boost the state's economy.

Walrik Marak • 4 Jun 2026

Northeast Leaders Commit to Vision 2047 Growth Plan at NEC Session

Union Home Minister Amit Shah met with Northeast state leaders in Shillong to advance the Vision 2047 plan, focusing on regional connectivity and development.

Walrik Marak • 4 Jun 2026

Meghalaya and Assam to Resume Border Talks Following Cabinet Expansion

Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong says border negotiations with Assam will restart after a cabinet reshuffle, alongside state demands for the ILP.

Walrik Marak • 4 Jun 2026

Amit Shah Leads 73rd NEC Plenary Session to Shape Northeast Development

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 73rd NEC meeting in Shillong, gathering regional leaders to align state projects with the national Viksit 2047 vision.

NEWire Desk • 4 Jun 2026

KSU Protests in Shillong During Amit Shah’s Visit to Demand ILP and Border Action

The KSU staged a protest during Amit Shah’s Shillong visit, demanding the implementation of the Inner Line Permit and resolution to long-standing state issues.

NEWire Desk • 4 Jun 2026

Fire at Delhi Hotel Kills 21 Guests

A deadly fire at a Malviya Nagar hotel killed 21 people, including foreign nationals. Authorities are investigating the building's safety and permit violations.

Walrik Marak • 4 Jun 2026