Meghalaya
Assam Rifles Hosts Naga History Documentary Screening
Assam Rifles screened a new documentary on Naga oral history at its Shillong headquarters, featuring music and discussions on community reconciliation.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
NPP Pushes Tax Waiver Scheme in Shillong By-Election Bid
The NPP is promoting a Rs 850 crore vehicle tax waiver while campaigning for candidate Dr. DRL Nonglait in the upcoming Shillong parliamentary by-election.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Central Puja Committee Elects New Leadership for 2026-2029 Term
Meghalaya's Central Puja Committee held a triennial meeting in Shillong, electing new executive leadership to serve through the 2026-2029 term.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Residents blast North Garo Hills road neglect
Villagers in North Garo Hills demand repairs for a 3-km PMGSY road that has fallen into disrepair despite an active five-year maintenance contract.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya hits 99 percent mark in electoral roll revision
Meghalaya nears total distribution of electoral forms as officials prepare for the August 5 draft roll publication.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Creative Cardboard Signs Take Center Stage at Shillong Protest
Protesters at Shillong's Don Bosco Square ditched traditional chants for creative cardboard signs to demand accountability and democratic expression.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
East Khasi Hills Sets Hard Deadline for Shillong-Dawki Highway Repairs
Officials ordered NHIDCL to finalize a strict repair schedule for the broken Shillong-Dawki highway after locals threatened to take over the work.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Shillong Launches Rs 25 Crore Revamp for Ward’s Lake
Shillong’s iconic Ward’s Lake enters a Rs 25-crore makeover to fix water quality, restore heritage bridges, and upgrade visitor amenities.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
VPP fights border fencing policy and AI-generated hit pieces
The VPP challenges border fencing plans in Pynursla while condemning a fake viral image claiming their candidate dropped out of the Shillong by-election.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
NPP Pushes Scientific Coal Mining to Win East Jaintia Hills Vote
Ten years after the coal ban hit East Jaintia Hills, the NPP promises a mining revival to secure the Shillong Lok Sabha seat for candidate Dr. DRL Nonglait.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
State BJP Claims Pradhan Exit Was Voluntary Move
Meghalaya BJP says Dharmendra Pradhan resigned voluntarily to stop outside forces, rejecting claims his departure was a win for student protesters.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
TMC Blasts National Entrance Exams as Barriers for Tribal Students
Meghalaya TMC leader Richard M Marak calls NEET and CUET systemic barriers for tribal students, demanding local exam centers and urgent policy reform.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Launches Mission Golden Spice to Boost Lakadong Turmeric Exports
Meghalaya is investing Rs 175 crore in a five-year mission to transform its Lakadong turmeric industry and boost income for 17,500 farming households.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya SDRF recovers missing person from Wahniangleng River
Meghalaya SDRF crews ended a four-day search by recovering a body from the Wahniangleng River on Sunday morning following hazardous water conditions.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya SPARK Program Certifies Over 1,400 Students
Meghalaya officials awarded certificates to 1,476 students as the SPARK education initiative expanded its reach across ten campuses in the state.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Matri Mandir Elects New Leadership in Polo Ground
The Matri Mandir assembly in Polo Ground elected a new executive committee on Sunday, appointing three key officers for a three-year term.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
ICAR Official Inspects Agricultural Research Sites in Meghalaya
ICAR Secretary Gyanendra Dev Tripathi toured research and academic sites in Umiam and Kyrdemkulai to boost regional agricultural technology and education.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Young Dancers Compete at Shillong Cultural Event
The 16th Inter Shillong Cultural Event showcased traditional dance and music competitions this Sunday at the Laban Bengalee Boys Higher Secondary School.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Advocacy Reform Movement Launches Central Committee in Jowai
The Advocacy Reform Movement has formed a 50-member central committee in Jowai to drive social development and protect community rights.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Buyer-Seller Meet Wraps Up in Shillong to Boost Northeast Agriculture
The National Buyer-Seller Meet in Shillong concluded Saturday, aiming to link local agricultural producers with new markets and boost regional trade.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
