Meghalaya
Meghalaya High Court Demands Government Response on Delayed GHADC Elections
The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the state to respond to a PIL regarding delayed GHADC elections, which were stalled following regional violence.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jun 2026
James Sangma Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha
NPP leader James P.K. Sangma has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha and has pledged to prioritize regional issues and Meghalaya state interests.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Health Minister Proposes Mobile App to Streamline Blood Donation
Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla wants a mobile app to connect donors with blood banks to ensure rapid emergency response and boost local reserves.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
SPARK Launches Outreach Campaign to Combat Child Labour in Meghalaya
SPARK held a week-long campaign in Meghalaya to combat child labour by promoting education and enrolling working children into formal learning programs.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya 108 Ambulance Workers Demand Regularisation and Reject Privatisation
Meghalaya EMRI ambulance workers are fighting for job regularisation while the government stalls expansion plans until the ongoing dispute is resolved.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Remains on Track for National Games Despite Project Hurdles
Sports Minister Wailadmiki Shylla confirms Meghalaya is meeting National Games deadlines, supported by a newly formed oversight society.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Shillong to host candlelight vigil for Naga victims
The Naga Elders Forum Shillong is organizing a candlelight vigil this Saturday to honor the six Naga civilians who recently lost their lives in Manipur. The
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Construction Worker Killed in Soil Collapse Near Shillong
A labourer died after a soil cave-in at a construction site in Mawdiangdiang near Shillong. State disaster teams recovered the body on Friday afternoon.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Government Threatens Intervention in Ongoing Cricket Association Crisis
Sports Minister Wailadmiki Shylla warned the state government may intervene if the Meghalaya Cricket Association fails to resolve its leadership deadlock.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Education Minister Urges Graduates to Drive State Progress
Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui spoke at St. Xavier’s College, encouraging graduates to embrace perseverance and collective effort for Meghalaya's growth.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Labourer dies in construction site soil collapse in New Shillong
A labourer has died following a soil collapse at a New Shillong construction site. State disaster teams recovered the body after an hour-long operation.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Update: Coal Mining Protests, Netaji Centenary, and Traffic Enforcement
Meghalaya leaders back coal mining resumption, Shillong marks Netaji's historic visit, and Ri-Bhoi district cracks down on vehicle document violations.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Shillong Faces Eight-Hour Water Supply Shutdown on June 15
Residents in Shillong and nearby areas will face an eight-hour water supply outage this Monday due to essential mechanical upgrades at pumping stations.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jun 2026
Former Education Minister Calls Meghalaya PGI Rankings a Wake-Up Call
Meghalaya's former education minister urges the community to use poor national education rankings as motivation to address systemic school shortcomings.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Conrad Sangma Highlights Meghalaya Education Reforms at NITI Aayog Meeting
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma credits targeted reforms for Meghalaya's rising Performance Grading Index and improved student outcomes at a NITI Aayog meeting.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Presses Centre for Medical Infrastructure Support
Meghalaya’s Health Minister is seeking federal aid for Shillong Medical College while pursuing national status for NEIGRIHMS to improve healthcare services.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jun 2026
Shillong Announces Traffic Restrictions for North East Infrastructure Summit
East Khasi Hills police will implement road restrictions in Shillong on June 15-16 for the North East India Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Union Minister Shantanu Thakur addresses potential shift of Meghalaya TMC MLAs to BJP
Union Minister Shantanu Thakur kept the door open for Meghalaya TMC MLAs joining the BJP, while attributing recent TMC election losses to internal corruption.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jun 2026
Construction worker killed in earth mound collapse near Shillong
A construction worker died Friday after being buried by a collapsing earth mound at a building site in Mawdiangdiang on the outskirts of Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 12 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Awaits Prime Minister's Schedule for Shillong Medical College Launch
Meghalaya officials are waiting for the Prime Minister to set a date for the Shillong Medical College inauguration as construction in Tura nears completion.
Walrik Marak • 12 Jun 2026
