Meghalaya
North East India Infrastructure Summit launches in Meghalaya
Meghalaya hosted the North East India Infrastructure Summit where officials inaugurated new projects and laid foundations for six National Highway developments.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Magar Samaj Samity Hosts Pre-Yoga Day Event
The Meghalaya Magar Samaj Samity and Jailroad Yoga Group held a collaborative event on Sunday to celebrate the upcoming International Day of Yoga.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jun 2026
Centre Unveils Rs 39,800 Crore Highway Overhaul for Meghalaya
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a major Rs 39,800 crore highway package to transform Meghalaya's infrastructure and boost regional economic growth.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
NEHU Hosts MedTech Fest and World Blood Donor Day in Shillong
North-Eastern Hill University hosted a MedTech Fest and World Blood Donor Day event, showcasing student innovation and promoting voluntary blood donation.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jun 2026
Bihar and Meghalaya Legislative Committees Meet in Shillong
Legislators from Bihar and Meghalaya met in Shillong to exchange insights on legislative procedures and the functioning of subordinate committees.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
Synjuk Marks 15th Anniversary and Launches Next Phase of Forest Initiative
The Synjuk Ki Hima Arliang Wah Umïam-Mawphlang Welfare Society celebrated 15 years by launching the fifth phase of its international forest project.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jun 2026
NEHU Tura staff launch indefinite strike over pay grievances
Tura Campus staff at North-Eastern Hill University have launched an indefinite pen down strike to demand equal pay, fair promotions, and better benefits.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
Meghalaya High Court Quashes POCSO Case Involving Consensual Relationship
The Meghalaya High Court has dropped a 2018 POCSO case, noting that the couple is now married and raising a child, citing the need for social realism.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
VIP culture and facility failures disrupt North East India Infrastructure Summit
Organisational lapses and preferential treatment for VIPs drew criticism from investors at the recent North East India Infrastructure Summit in Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
Rare Four-Year Cicadas Emerge in Meghalaya Coinciding With FIFA World Cup
Rare Niangtaser cicadas have emerged in India's Ri-Bhoi district. The four-year cycle of the insects perfectly aligns with the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
Nitin Gadkari Touts Bamboo Industry Potential in Northeast India
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights the economic potential of bamboo-based industries in the Northeast, citing products ranging from fuel to clothing.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jun 2026
Police investigate deaths of young couple found in Shillong shed
Police are investigating the deaths of a young couple found in a Lumsohphoh shed. Authorities currently suspect suicide, though an investigation continues.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
Nitin Gadkari Unveils Rs 90,000 Crore Infrastructure Boost for Northeast India
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced Rs 90,000 crore in infrastructure projects for Northeast India to enhance regional connectivity and economic growth.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jun 2026
NEIINFRA 2026 Launches with ₹39,800 Crore Infrastructure Boost for Meghalaya
The NEIINFRA 2026 summit in Shillong unveiled ₹39,800 crore in highway projects, aiming to transform Northeast India into a strategic economic gateway.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jun 2026
Northeast India Emerges as Economic Hub and Gateway to Southeast Asia
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal says Northeast India has transformed into a strategic economic corridor and a key gateway for South and Southeast Asia.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jun 2026
Nitin Gadkari Visits Shillong to Boost North East Infrastructure
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is in Shillong for the North East Infrastructure Summit to discuss regional development and launch new road projects.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Plans Major Infrastructure Boost with New Hotels and Stadium
Meghalaya is developing eight new five-star hotels and India's largest football stadium as part of a major state infrastructure and tourism transformation.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Announces Rs 3,214 Crore Road Infrastructure Projects
Meghalaya will launch six major road infrastructure projects worth Rs 3,214 crore to boost connectivity and economic growth across the state.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Announces Rs 3,214 Crore Highway Expansion at Infrastructure Summit
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma unveiled six new highway projects worth Rs 3,214 crore during the North East Infrastructure Summit in New Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jun 2026
North East India Infrastructure Summit 2026 Kicks Off in Shillong
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and regional leaders met in Shillong for a summit focused on accelerating infrastructure growth across North East India.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jun 2026
