Meghalaya

Assam Rifles hosts screening of Naga history documentary in Shillong

Assam Rifles screened a new documentary on Naga oral history at its Laitkor headquarters to promote cultural preservation and social unity in the region.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Shillong Police Net 85,000 Rupees in Late-Night Traffic Crackdown

Shillong police collected 85,000 rupees in fines from 71 traffic violations during a late-night operation targeting drunk and reckless drivers.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Student Groups Demand NEET Reforms After Minister Resigns

Meghalaya student unions demand local NEET testing centers and systemic reform following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Marmain Villagers Demand Bridge After Floods Destroy Crossing

Flash floods destroyed the vital Umpli River bridge, cutting off 17 villages on the Meghalaya-Assam border. Residents now call for permanent infrastructure.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Government Announces Major Bureaucratic Reshuffle

The Meghalaya government has reassigned several IAS and MCS officers, shifting key portfolios across multiple departments effective immediately.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Residents Nab Thief as Car Vandals Strike Shillong

Laban residents caught a man stealing a car part on Friday. Meanwhile, vandals hit three parked vehicles in a separate crime spree at Barik.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Education Minister Urges Students to Temper Ambition with Patience

Meghalaya Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui challenged students to balance ambition with patience during Lady Keane College's 91st Foundation Day.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Lyngdoh Targets KHADC Oversight in Cabbage Price Crisis

Ampareen Lyngdoh demands accountability from the KHADC as cabbage farmers give away crops for free due to plummeting market prices in Shillong.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

KSU Accuses Meghalaya Government of Stalling Resident Safety Act

The Khasi Students’ Union says the state government is lying about legal hurdles to delay enforcing the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Experts Push for Local UPSC Coaching Ecosystem in Meghalaya

Panelists at the Meghalaya UPSC Vision Conclave 2026 call for local mentorship and financial support to boost the state's Civil Services representation.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Lyngdoh Warns VPP Against Reckless Criticism

MDA advisor Ampareen Lyngdoh hit back at the VPP for attacking the Centre, warning the party to fix its own governance failures before casting stones.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Three Schools Clinch State Subroto Mukherjee Cup Titles in Shillong

North Liberty, Little Star, and OM Roy Memorial won state football titles in Shillong on July 25, moving on to compete in the national tournament.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Rahul Gandhi Calls for Regime Change Following Education Minister's Resignation

Rahul Gandhi cheered Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's exit after NEET exam leaks, demanding further accountability from the central government.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Sonam Wangchuk Pushes for Education and Governance Overhaul

Activist Sonam Wangchuk demands major education and governance reforms following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's sudden resignation.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026

Family of CJP Founder Faces Threats During Student Protests

The parents of Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke lived in hiding for nearly three weeks. They fled their home in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to escape

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026