Meghalaya
Meghalaya Commission Probes Trafficking Claims at Pune Massage Spa
Officials are investigating reports that women from Meghalaya were lured to a Pune spa under false pretenses for massage work instead of training.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Plans Massive 1,000 Drum Festival for Wangala Golden Jubilee
Meghalaya plans a 1,000 drum Wangala festival celebration. The state anticipates over one lakh visitors and is currently upgrading local infrastructure.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council Pumps 13.58 Crore into Meghalaya Infrastructure
The North Eastern Council released over 32 crore in total to fund Meghalaya healthcare, road, and education projects throughout May and June 2026.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Entrepreneur Alleges Theft at Delhi Pineapple Festival
Meghalaya entrepreneur Roshni Kharshiing reports theft of cash and documents at the Dilli Haat pineapple festival, demanding action from Delhi Police.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Update: Infrastructure Reviews, Resource Protests, and Agency Inquiries
Meghalaya officials push infrastructure projects and drug initiatives while facing regional protests over land rights, illegal structures, and job concerns.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Assam and Meghalaya Border Talks Poised for Next Round
Boundary talks between Assam and Meghalaya await the formation of Assam's regional committees before negotiations can officially move forward.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Chief Minister Threatens to Terminate Assembly Project Contract
Conrad Sangma stormed out of a review meeting at the new Assembly complex, threatening to fire contractors over ongoing construction delays and defects.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Jaishankar Pushes for Deeper Ties Between India and Belgium
EAM S. Jaishankar is in Brussels to urge stronger cooperation between India and Belgium across technology, trade, and defense sectors.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Cabinet Approves 11,000 Crore Road Project to Fix Varanasi Traffic
The Cabinet approved a 43km elevated corridor in Varanasi worth Rs 10,998 crore to cut travel times and improve logistics across the city.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Calls for Calm Amid PoK Unrest
Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq demands peace as protests grip Pakistan occupied Kashmir for the 37th straight day following civilian deaths.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
How Shillong Turned Its Music Scene Into a Growing Business
Shillong’s music scene is evolving from a rock legacy into a diverse creative industry, blending traditional culture with digital growth and tourism.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Conrad Sangma to Open Sohiong Development Complex
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma will open new development facilities in Sohiong on July 18 before attending a local community outreach program.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya News Roundup: Infrastructure, Industry, and Administration
Meghalaya officials push infrastructure, investigate job fraud, and manage environmental concerns amid industrial and traditional mining debates.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
Assam Launches 150 Crore Project to End Jorabat Flooding
Assam plans a 150 crore flood mitigation project in Jorabat, alongside a new four-lane highway to cut heavy traffic congestion near the state border.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
DNA Evidence Confirms Death of Murder Suspect in East Garo Hills
Police confirmed murder suspect James R. Sangma is dead after DNA testing. The final investigation report has been submitted to the court.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council Pumps 13.58 Crore into Meghalaya Projects
The North Eastern Council released 13.58 crore for Meghalaya development projects, covering healthcare, education, and infrastructure throughout May and June.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
Durand Cup Trophies Tour Through Tura
The 135th IndianOil Durand Cup trophies hit Tura for a roadshow as Meghalaya prepares for the football tournament kicking off July 25.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
High Court of Meghalaya Announces Job Openings for 2026
The High Court of Meghalaya is hiring for three administrative roles. Applicants have until August 14, 2026, to submit their forms online.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
Human Rights Commission Rejects Probe Into Pynter Death Case
MHRC denies inquiry into the death of Trophimos Khongmawloh, citing lack of jurisdiction over the private individuals accused in the fatal assault.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Satellite Mapping to Tackle Northeast Border Disputes
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says satellite mapping will settle Northeast border disputes while boosting regional development and flood warnings.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
