Meghalaya
Meghalaya BJP Denies Controversial 'Shoot Protesters' Social Media Post
Meghalaya BJP disputes a viral post attributed to its youth chief calling for violence against Delhi protesters amid growing backlash and opposition ire.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
NEHU and NERIE Open New Job Roles in Shillong
NEHU and NERIE in Shillong are hiring for research and teaching positions in 2026. Applicants must meet specific qualification and deadline requirements.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Boosts Rural Tap Water Access to 84 Percent
Meghalaya expanded rural tap water from 0.7 percent to 84 percent in six years. A new state-wide campaign now pushes for long-term water conservation.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya BJP Denies Youth Chief's Violent Post Against Delhi Protesters
Meghalaya BJP disputes a violent social media post by its youth wing president after the Congress party and bishops demanded accountability.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Singer Kitkupar Nongsiej Wins Three Gold Medals at WCOPA 2026
Meghalaya singer Kitkupar Nongsiej secured three gold medals and two bronze at the 2026 World Championships of Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Official Pipilmoris Wanniang Promoted to Category 5 Referee
Meghalaya football referee Pipilmoris Wanniang has earned Category 5 status, clearing the way for her to officiate top-tier matches across India.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Karate Athletes Return Home With South Asian Championship Medals
Daniel Dabiangbha Warjri and Gideon Tympuin returned to Meghalaya with karate medals after competing in the South Asian Championship in Dhaka.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Secures Turmeric Mission and Pushes Major Aviation Overhaul
Meghalaya launched a Rs 175.45-crore Lakadong turmeric mission and met with Union officials to fast-track airport and heliport expansion projects.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Rips Pollution Board Over Byrnihat Air Quality
The Meghalaya High Court criticized the state pollution board for ignoring a March report on Byrnihat air quality, demanding urgent action.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Election Officials Rule Out Extensions for Electoral Roll Revision
Meghalaya election officials demand electoral form submissions by July 29, warning that missing the deadline will result in exclusion from the draft roll.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya BJP Silent on Youth Leader's Threat Against Protesters
Meghalaya BJP officials remain silent after a youth leader threatened protesters, while the CBCI condemns police violence against students in Delhi.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
KSU Delhi Unit Joins Ongoing Student Protest After Police Crackdown
KSU Delhi members are joining student protests for quality education following a violent police response at Jantar Mantar earlier this week.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Lapalang Tragedy Probe Stalls Awaiting Medical Reports
Authorities await post-mortem reports to conclude a probe into five deaths at a Lapalang water reservoir, as compensation starts for three victims.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Centre and Meghalaya Launch Rs 175 Crore Mission to Globalize Lakadong Turmeric
Meghalaya and the Centre launched a Rs 175.45-crore, five-year mission to transform Lakadong turmeric into a global, export-ready brand by 2030.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Push for Tenant Registration Compliance
East Khasi Hills officials are meeting with traditional leaders to boost tenant registration under the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Issues Yellow Alert as Heavy Monsoon Rains Loom
The IMD warns Meghalaya of heavy monsoon rainfall and thunderstorms through July 25, urging residents to prepare for potential flooding and road disruptions.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Supreme Court Challenges Bail for Woman Accused in Honeymoon Murder
The Supreme Court gave Sonam Raghuvanshi two options: surrender or face a merits hearing in the case of her husband's 2025 murder in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya BJP Silent After Youth Leader Calls to Shoot Protesters
Meghalaya BJP leaders stay silent after youth chief Mewaker Lyngdoh Pakma called for shooting protesters, sparking backlash from Congress and the CBCI.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya News Roundup: Infrastructure, Politics, and Cultural Events
Meghalaya officials push development projects, screen a Bhupen Hazarika documentary, and manage political by-election bids and water board drafts.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
VPP Demands Changes to Meghalaya Vehicle Scrapping Bid Rules
The VPP is pushing the Meghalaya government to lower financial hurdles for local entrepreneurs in the state's upcoming vehicle scrapping project.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
