Meghalaya

NPP Plans National Expansion Following Growth in Northeast

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma says the National People's Party plans to expand across India after seeing increased engagement from multiple states.

NEWire Desk • 9 Jun 2026

Amit Shah Praises PM Modi as India Marks 12 Years of Leadership

Home Minister Amit Shah lauded PM Narendra Modi's 12-year tenure, highlighting major welfare and infrastructure achievements as he begins his third term.

NEWire Desk • 9 Jun 2026

Court Denies Bail to NEET-UG Paper Leak Suspect Manisha Waghmare

A Delhi court rejected the bail plea of Manisha Waghmare, an accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

How to Use Personal Loan EMI Calculators for Better Financial Planning

Use personal loan EMI calculators to estimate monthly repayments and interest costs before applying to ensure your loan fits within your current budget.

NEWire Desk • 9 Jun 2026

GHADC Shuts Down Unlicensed Businesses Across Tura

The GHADC has closed several unlicensed businesses in Tura for tax and regulation violations, with plans to expand enforcement across the Garo Hills region.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Launches Fleet of 55 Electric Buses to Boost Sustainable Transport

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has introduced 55 electric buses in Meghalaya, aiming to improve urban transit sustainability and accessibility for all resident

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya CM Urges Reciprocal Release of Captives Following Kuki Civilian Release

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma welcomed the release of 14 Kuki civilians in Manipur and called for the unconditional return of six Naga captives to ensure peace.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Conrad Sangma Addresses NPP Annual Meeting on Regional Development

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma joined National People's Party members in New Shillong to discuss national issues and grassroots growth strategies.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

VPP Candidate Batskhem Myrboh Campaigns Against Vote-Buying in Shillong

VPP candidate Dr. Batskhem Myrboh urges Shillong voters to reject vote-buying and prioritize integrity in the upcoming Parliamentary by-election.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Invests Over Rs 450 Crore to Modernize State Schools

Meghalaya has upgraded 2,230 schools through its Mission Education initiative, aiming to provide students with modern classrooms and better amenities.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Launches Electric Bus Fleet to Modernize Shillong Transit

Meghalaya has introduced its first fleet of electric buses in Shillong, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and promote sustainable public transportation.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Trinamool Congress Faces Massive Internal Rebellion Following Election Defeat

The Trinamool Congress is fracturing as scores of legislators and parliamentarians defect following the party's recent election loss in West Bengal.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Royal Global University Partners with Sashastra Seema Bal to Offer Scholarships

Royal Global University has signed an agreement with the Sashastra Seema Bal to provide tuition scholarships to the families of defence personnel.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

KHADC Budget Session and Gorkha School Alumni Event Scheduled

The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council prepares for its summer budget session while the Gorkha Secondary School Alumni Association plans its 9th anniversar

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Truckers Accuse Meghalaya Police of Systemic Extortion on National Highway 6

Truck drivers report being forced to pay illegal fees at police checkpoints along Meghalaya's NH-6, alleging organized theft and intimidation by officers.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

High Court Hears State Plea Challenging Sonam Raghuvanshi Bail

The Meghalaya High Court has concluded arguments regarding a state petition seeking to overturn the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi in a murder case.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Chief Minister Downplays Shillong Vehicle Arson Attacks

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma labels recent vehicle arsons in Shillong as isolated incidents as police investigate coordinated overnight attacks.

NEWire Desk • 9 Jun 2026

Meghalaya State Commission for Women Orders Action Against Cricket Officials Over Harassment

The MSCW has ordered disciplinary action against a cricket coach and assistant manager following substantiated sexual harassment claims from U-23 players.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026

James Sangma to retain MCA presidency following Rajya Sabha nomination

James Sangma confirms he will keep his role as Meghalaya Cricket Association president despite his recent nomination for the Rajya Sabha.

NEWire Desk • 9 Jun 2026

James Sangma Set for Unopposed Election to Rajya Sabha

James P.K. Sangma is poised to join the Rajya Sabha unopposed after being the sole candidate to file nomination papers for the Meghalaya seat.

Walrik Marak • 9 Jun 2026