Meghalaya
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Promotes Cycling Movement in Shillong
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya led the Sundays on Cycle campaign in Shillong, advocating for fitness, environmental conservation, and sustainable living.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
JCI Shillong Pinecity Hosts Workshop on Menstrual Hygiene and HPV Awareness
JCI Shillong Pinecity hosted an educational session on menstrual hygiene and HPV vaccinations to promote preventive women’s healthcare among local youth.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Northeast India Faces Surge in Air Pollution Levels
A 25-year study reveals Northeast India has shifted from a pristine region to a pollution hotspot, largely driven by rural biomass use and regional transit.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Meghalaya Power Minister Warns of Continued Outages During Grid Overhaul
Meghalaya faces ongoing power cuts as the state upgrades its aging electricity grid, with officials citing necessary safety work for the persistent disruptions.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Police Search for Parents of Newborn Abandoned at Shillong Hospital
Authorities are seeking information after a newborn boy was found abandoned at Ganesh Das Hospital in Shillong on May 25. The infant is now in safe care.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
HSPDP Stalls Support for UDP Candidate, Threatening Regional Alliance
The Regional Democratic Alliance faces a potential split after the HSPDP delayed endorsing the UDP's candidate for the upcoming Shillong parliamentary poll.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Major Parties Skip Meghalaya Rajya Sabha Poll Briefing
The VPP and UDP missed a briefing on Meghalaya's upcoming June 18 Rajya Sabha election, leaving the state's political landscape uncertain.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Meghalaya Education Crisis Stemmed From Decades of Neglect, Says Metbah Lyngdoh
UDP leader Metbah Lyngdoh blames long-standing structural failures for Meghalaya's poor education rankings, defending the current government's reform efforts.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Meghalaya Election Officials Lack Evidence of Dual Voting in Border Regions
Meghalaya's election office is launching an electoral roll revision despite having no official records of dual voters in contested border areas.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Assam and Meghalaya Delay Border Talks as Lapangap Tension Persists
Assam and Meghalaya leaders met to discuss border tensions in Lapangap, but formal resolution talks are stalled until the new Assam cabinet is sworn in.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Mukul Sangma Probes Land Encroachment at North Garo Hills Hospital Site
Opposition leader Mukul Sangma inspected a hospital site in Chidaret following reports of encroachment and discussed plans for future regional development.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Langsning FC Secure Maiden Spot in Meghalaya State League Final
Langsning FC advanced to their first Meghalaya State League final after defeating Shillong Lajong FC in a dramatic penalty shootout victory.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Meghalaya Anticipates 5,400 New Jobs Ahead of 2027 National Games
Meghalaya expects to create over 5,400 jobs by hosting the 2027 National Games, boosting local tourism and sports infrastructure across the state.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Leads Youth Rhododendron Trek in Shillong
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya joined MY Bharat volunteers for a rhododendron trek in Shillong, promoting youth fitness and environmental awareness.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
BBS College Mourns the Passing of Professor Debashis Bora
The faculty and staff at BBS College gathered on Saturday to honor the memory of English Assistant Professor Debashis Bora following his recent death.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Rotary Club of Shillong hosts health camp for over 300 residents
The Rotary Club of Shillong provided free medical consultations and health education to 317 residents at a special camp held in Mawbah on Saturday.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
Fourteen Nations Conclude Joint Counter-Terror Exercise in India
Military forces from 14 nations completed the PRAGATI 2026 counter-terror drills at Umroi, focusing on regional security and tactical interoperability.
NEWire Desk • 31 May 2026
UDP Chief Calls for United Front to Champion Indigenous Interests in Meghalaya
Metbah Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is urging Meghalaya's regional parties to unite to better serve the interests of the state's indigenous people.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
UDP Seeks Continued Alliance Support for Shillong Lok Sabha Bypoll
The United Democratic Party hopes for HSPDP support in the upcoming Shillong Lok Sabha by-election, maintaining that their regional alliance remains firm.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
Jaintia Hills coal miners to launch indefinite protest over mining impasse
Jaintia Hills coal miners are beginning an indefinite protest to demand realistic mining regulations and support for local land rights.
Walrik Marak • 31 May 2026
