Meghalaya
Meghalaya Pushes Solar Power Adoption
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma is ramping up rooftop solar installations to cut energy dependence and secure a sustainable power future.
Walrik Marak • 23 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Government Pushes to Improve Failing Education Rankings
Meghalaya is overhauling its education data and infrastructure after finishing last in the latest national Performance Grading Index rankings.
Walrik Marak • 23 Jun 2026
CM Sangma Pushes for Faster Solar Adoption in Meghalaya
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma met with officials to boost rooftop solar uptake and tackle high installation costs in the state.
NEWire Desk • 23 Jun 2026
NEEPCO Announces 38 Executive Job Openings in Meghalaya
NEEPCO is hiring for 38 executive positions in Meghalaya. Applications open June 23, 2026, for roles ranging from engineering to medical and legal fields.
NEWire Desk • 23 Jun 2026
Meghalaya ECD Mission Wins National Gold Award
Meghalaya’s Early Childhood Development Mission secured a Gold SKOCH Award for its integrated approach to child welfare and community-led programming.
NEWire Desk • 23 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Plans New Film City and Institutes to Boost Creative Economy
Meghalaya plans a new Film City and music institutes to grow its creative economy, aiming to provide training and infrastructure for local artists.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
BJP Leader Calls Out GHADC for Dropping Autonomous from Official Branding
Tura MDC Bernard Marak slams GHADC for removing the word autonomous from its logo, fearing a loss of constitutional authority for the tribal council.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Early Childhood Mission Wins National Gold Award
Meghalaya’s Early Childhood Development Mission secured a Gold SKOCH Award in New Delhi for its integrated approach to child welfare and community outreach.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Basin Development Authority Announces Executive Associate Recruitment for 2026
The Meghalaya Basin Development Authority in Shillong is hiring Executive Associates. Interested applicants must submit their forms by June 30, 2026.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
VPP Denies Rumors of Mass MDC Departures in KHADC
Voice of the People's Party president Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit dismisses claims that four of his MDC members plan to leave the party ahead of 2025 elections.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
Tura MDC Demands Restoration of Autonomous Label on GHADC Documents
Tura MDC Bernard N. Marak has called on the GHADC to restore the word Autonomous to its official receipts and logos, citing concerns over council authority.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Shillong Turns City Centre into Musical Hub with New Cultural Corridor
Shillong's new cultural corridor, Lynti Sur Bathiang, hosted a live music event in Police Bazar, drawing crowds with local rock and Khasi performances.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
Honoring the Legacy of Welsh Missionary Rev. Thomas Jones in Khasi History
Rev. Thomas Jones, who introduced the Roman script to the Khasi language in 1841, remains a pivotal figure in preserving Khasi culture and unity today.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Communities across Shillong celebrate the spirit of yoga
Residents, students, and cadets across Shillong gathered at various locations to mark International Yoga Day by performing traditional asanas.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Author Bijoya Sawian Receives Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2026
Meghalaya author Bijoya Sawian has been awarded the prestigious Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2026 for her significant contributions to regional literature.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Agencies Honored at National SKOCH Summit for Environmental and Energy Gains
The Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board and MNREDA received national awards for improvements in air quality and renewable energy development.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
KHADC Passes Landmark Bill to Digitise Land Records and Create Tribunal
The KHADC has passed legislation to digitise land records, implement geospatial surveys, and establish a specialized tribunal to resolve land disputes.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Presses for Strategic Defence Status to Fast-Track Vital Border Road
Meghalaya is seeking to hand control of a key border road project to the Border Roads Organization to bypass bureaucratic delays and boost trade.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
Rajnath Singh Leads Yoga Day Celebrations in Meghalaya
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh joined military and state leaders in Shillong to celebrate International Yoga Day, highlighting India’s ancient traditions.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jun 2026
KHADC Faces Backlash Over Inconsistent Trading Licence Enforcement
The KHADC is under fire after an opposition leader challenged the council's selective enforcement of trading licences at a former Blinkit site in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jun 2026
