Meghalaya
Lone Tree Consultants Sues Meghalaya Cricket Association Over Unpaid Bills
A Guwahati firm served a legal notice to the Meghalaya Cricket Association, seeking arbitration for unpaid travel and logistics service invoices.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Refuses to Drop Charges in Limestone Quarry Assault Case
The Meghalaya High Court rejected a petition to quash an FIR against four men accused of assaulting a man and obstructing police at a limestone quarry.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
KSU Threatens Protests Over NEIGRIHMS Hiring Policies
The KSU is threatening protests against NEIGRIHMS for failing to honor recruitment promises made during a May 2025 meeting with institute officials.
Walrik Marak • 14 Jul 2026
Jitendra Singh Outlines Science and Tech Growth in Northeast
Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviewed new tech labs in Shillong and touted a decade of scientific and infrastructure development across the Northeast.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Union Minister Jitendra Singh Opens Governance Reform Conference in Shillong
Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched a national governance conference in Shillong, prioritizing AI, cybersecurity, and digital public services.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Climbs Education Index Despite Deep Structural Flaws
Meghalaya rose to the Akanshi-1 grade in the 2025-26 Performance Grading Index, but new reports reveal persistent issues with zero-enrolment schools.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Two Meghalaya Karatekas to Compete in South Asian Championship
Meghalaya karate athletes Gideon Tympuin and Daniel Dabiangbha Warjri will represent India at the South Asian Karate Championship in Dhaka this July.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
Jitendra Singh Pushes AI and Cyber Reform as Shillong Conference Begins
Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched a two-day e-governance conference in Shillong, prioritizing AI, cybersecurity, and administrative efficiency.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
Jitendra Singh Pushes Science and Tech Expansion Across Northeast
Union Minister Jitendra Singh toured NECTAR facilities in Shillong and met with state officials to accelerate regional science and innovation hubs.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
New Building Rules Proposed for Shillong Cantonment
Meghalaya Minister Sanbor Shullai backs new building bye-laws for Shillong Cantonment to fix construction issues dating back to 1989.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
South West Garo Hills Prepares for Storms and Declares Local Holiday
Officials declare a July 16 holiday for Garo Labour Corps Day while simultaneously placing the district on high alert for heavy rainfall and flooding.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Five Die in Shillong Well Tragedy as Rescue Effort Turns Fatal
Five men died from toxic fumes in a narrow Shillong well. Authorities are now investigating the property owner and contractor for criminal negligence.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Shillong Man Absconding After Viral Sexual Exploitation Allegations
Police are hunting a Shillong youth after social media posts alleged he sexually exploited multiple women, blackmailed them, and caused a pregnancy.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Swimmers Race for Gold as Local Singer Prepares for Las Vegas Stage
Meghalaya athletes wrap up state swimming titles as singer Kitkupar Nongsiej prepares to represent India at the WCOPA 2026 in Las Vegas this July.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Presses Centre to Protect Christian Institutions From FCRA Asset Seizure
Meghalaya's government is seeking federal safeguards for religious institutions fearing that proposed FCRA amendments will allow state seizure of assets.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Election Officials Tighten Oversight Following Roll Revision Complaints
Meghalaya’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is underway, with officials correcting distribution errors after reports of improper procedure.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya BJP Eyes Solo Run for 2028 Assembly Elections
Meghalaya BJP plans to contest the 2028 assembly elections independently, aiming to lead the government while navigating internal seat-sharing frictions.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Presses Assam for Border Talks as Second Phase Stalls
Meghalaya awaits formal word from Assam to restart Phase II border negotiations, leaving crucial boundary disputes and local farming access in limbo.
Walrik Marak • 13 Jul 2026
Shillong Farmers Market Connects Growers Directly to Buyers
Meghalaya’s Farmers Market scheme boosts local income by removing middlemen, allowing growers to sell organic produce directly to urban consumers.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
Meghalaya BJP Demands Immediate Salary Payments for GHADC Staff
Meghalaya BJP leader Bernard Marak demands the state government clear overdue salaries and 30 months of arrears for GHADC employees immediately.
NEWire Desk • 13 Jul 2026
