#infrastructure

Mizoram Tourism Numbers Surge in First Half of Year

Mizoram hosted over 537,000 tourists through June as the state government invests over Rs 610 crore to expand infrastructure and local homestays.

Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Aug 2026

Gauhati High Court Orders Urgent Repairs on Nagaland Highway Projects

The Gauhati High Court demanded immediate road repairs and status updates on the stalled Dimapur-Kohima and Kohima-Jessami highway infrastructure projects.

Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026

Assam Targets Rs 7,000 Crore Irrigation Boost to Expand Farmland

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika announced a massive Rs 7,000 crore irrigation push to expand crop coverage and modernize state agricultural infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Commander Reviews Border Security and Village Ties

IGAR (North) visited Dan COB to inspect troops, discuss border fencing concerns, and address local infrastructure needs with village representatives.

Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026

Kohima Officials Set October Deadline for NH 29 Construction

District officials and contractors met to accelerate work on NH 29, demanding completion of key road segments by early October 2026.

Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026

Nagaland Transport Office Collapses After Monsoon Landslide

The Tuensang District Transport Office building collapsed following a landslide. Authorities evacuated 49 families, but no casualties occurred.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026

Opposition Leader Challenges Meghalaya Government on Ropeway and Infrastructure Projects

Opposition leader Mukul Sangma challenged the Meghalaya government over ropeway environmental impacts, road project cuts, and tourism mapping strategies.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Shifts Disaster Strategy Toward Proactive Prevention

Meghalaya is moving from disaster relief to proactive mitigation, launching new projects to reduce risks before they lead to emergencies.

NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026

Assam Seeks Power Grid Overhaul and Urban Upgrades in Delhi

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma met Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to push for underground power cables in Guwahati and boost state energy self-sufficiency.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Imphal Bus Services Roll for Fifth Straight Day

Public bus travel continues on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route as 268 passengers hit the road today to bypass expensive airfare.

Ranjana Devi • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Plans Major Expansion for Tura’s Baljek Airport

The AAI is drafting a new master plan to expand Tura's Baljek Airport to accommodate larger jets and boost regional connectivity in Meghalaya.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Plans Eight New Five-Star Hotels to Boost Tourism

Meghalaya plans to build eight new five-star hotels to expand tourism infrastructure across the state beyond the capital city of Shillong.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Amit Shah to Break Ground on Manipur Medical College

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Manipur in October to lay the foundation stone for the new Senapati Medical College and review development work.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 26 Aug 2026

Assam Villagers Block Roads as Toll-Dodging Trucks Ruin Local Routes

Heavy vehicles bypassing an Assam toll plaza have destroyed rural roads. Residents are now blocking truck traffic with makeshift bamboo barricades.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Doomdooma Students Demand Action on Healthcare and Education

Doomdooma students staged a protest demanding a local university, hospital upgrades, and stronger action against the region's rising drug problem.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Aug 2026

Opposition lawmakers grill Meghalaya government over Rs 850-crore water project

Opposition MLAs challenge the government's Rs 850-crore water tender and a massive Rs 234-crore cost hike for the New Shillong Water Supply Scheme.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

Flooding Destroys Nagaland Bridge as Power Upgrades Begin

Heavy rain washed away a bridge near Dimapur. Meanwhile, power lines are getting upgrades, and the NNC and FGN have scheduled a meeting for August 31.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Manipur Rail Link Set for 2029 Completion

Imphal will join the national railway network by June 2029. The massive 111-km project features India's longest rail tunnel and the world's tallest pier.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

Sikkim MP Demands Faster Progress on Key Rail Projects

MP Indra Hang Subba is pushing for faster construction on the Sevoke-Rangpo rail line to boost Sikkim's economy and regional connectivity.

Riya Lepcha • 25 Aug 2026

Kohima Officials Demand Faster Progress on NH-29 Construction

Kohima authorities have ordered contractors to accelerate work on the NH-29 highway after reviewing ongoing construction delays this Tuesday.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026