Meghalaya
Achik State Peoples’ Front Demands Stricter Food Safety Checks at Assam Border
The ASPF has urged the Meghalaya government to test food imports from Assam for chemical contamination before allowing them into the Garo Hills region.
Walrik Marak • 7 Jun 2026
Meghalaya CM Defends Shillong Traffic Gridlock During VVIP Visit
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma faces public backlash after high-level security protocols caused massive traffic paralysis across Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 7 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Congress Protests Over Rising Costs and Exam Failures
Meghalaya Congress members protested in Mendipathar, demanding the Education Minister's resignation over exam irregularities and surging commodity prices.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
National Health Mission Director Reviews Rural Healthcare in Meghalaya
Aradhana Patnaik, head of the National Health Mission, toured Meghalaya to evaluate rural healthcare services and support frontline medical workers.
Walrik Marak • 6 Jun 2026
Nongkseh SSCC Clinches Meghalaya State League Title in Debut Season
Nongkseh SSCC secured the Meghalaya State League title with a 2-1 comeback win against Langsning FC, capping off a record-breaking season of state football.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Tightens Regulations on Official Vehicle Name Boards
Meghalaya has introduced strict new rules for official vehicle name boards to ban unauthorized displays and ensure compliance for all government transport.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Targets Tourism Growth With 2,100 Crore Infrastructure Investment
Meghalaya is investing 2,100 crore in tourism circuits and infrastructure to attract more visitors through partnerships with national tour operators.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya High Court Clears Woman to Run in Village Employment Council Election
The Meghalaya High Court has overturned a ban on a candidate in the West Garo Hills, allowing her to participate in the upcoming local election.
Walrik Marak • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Proposes Unified Tourism Strategy for Northeast India
Meghalaya's Chief Minister has proposed a collective tourism strategy for the Northeast during the 73rd North Eastern Council Plenary session in Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Food Safety Officials Seize Pointed Gourds Over Dye Concerns
Officials in Shillong have seized a shipment of pointed gourds suspected of being treated with artificial dyes during a surprise market inspection.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Shillong IT Park Phase II Nears Completion
The second phase of the Shillong IT Park is set for completion by July, promising thousands of new jobs as part of a state-wide tech infrastructure expansion.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya High Court Continues Hearing on Murder Suspect's Bail
The Meghalaya High Court has set June 8 to continue hearing the state government's petition to challenge the bail granted to murder suspect Sonam Raghuvanshi.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
West Garo Hills Police Arrest Five Suspects in ACHIK Murder Case
Police have arrested five key suspects in the January murder of ACHIK member Dilseng M Sangma, bringing the total number of individuals in custody to 25.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Union Health Minister Touts Telemedicine to Solve Meghalaya Specialist Shortage
Union Health Minister JP Nadda suggests telemedicine will bridge the specialist gap in Meghalaya, while the state works to train and recruit more medical staff.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Officials Report Decline in African Swine Fever Outbreak
Meghalaya officials claim African Swine Fever is contained as cases drop, with the government offering financial aid and pursuing new vaccination options.
Walrik Marak • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Targets Ten Five-Star Hotels to Bolster Tourism Growth
Meghalaya plans to add ten five-star hotels within five years, aiming to increase average tourist stays and boost the state's experiential tourism offerings.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Officials Seize Pointed Gourd Over Suspected Dye Contamination
Meghalaya food safety officials confiscated a consignment of pointed gourds after tests indicated potential use of artificial coloring agents.
NEWire Desk • 6 Jun 2026
Royal Global University Marks World Environment Day with NCC and NSS Initiatives
Assam Royal Global University marked World Environment Day with tree planting, pollution awareness, and a call for collective action to protect the planet.
NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026
IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall and Storms Across Assam
The IMD predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms, and potential landslides across Assam over the next three days, prompting alerts from the state disaster agency.
Walrik Marak • 5 Jun 2026
Assam rehabilitates two orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs into the wild
Two rescued Asiatic black bear cubs have been successfully released into Dehing Patkai National Park following a lengthy rehabilitation process in Assam.
NEWire Desk • 5 Jun 2026
