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Meghalaya Slashes Power Losses, Plans Massive Household Electrification Drive

Meghalaya cut power losses to 10.76% and announced a project to electrify 55,628 more households across the state's 12 districts.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

Shillong Launches Survey to Map All Groundwater Wells

Shillong officials are mapping all city wells to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Unsafe water sources will be shut down following the audit.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

MLA Pinaki Das Choudhury Inspects Kalyanpur Shiva Temple Reconstruction

MLA Pinaki Das Choudhury is overseeing the reconstruction of a historic Shiva temple in Daocherra, Kalyanpur, using regional development funds.

Ayan Debbarma • 25 Aug 2026

Students in South Garo Hills forced to learn in kitchen shed

Students at a South Garo Hills school are cramming into a single kitchen shed for classes because the government refuses to fund a proper building.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

NHIDCL Fast-Tracks Repairs on Storm-Damaged Mon District Roads

NHIDCL officials inspected Mon district roads following a destructive July cloudburst to oversee urgent restoration and improve storm-damaged routes.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026

Chakhesang Students’ Union demands end to NH-29 project extensions

Students demand NHIDCL stop extending deadlines for Ratna Infra Projects, citing major delays on the Kohima-Jessami road and severe public hardship.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma Reviews Monsoon-Delayed Infrastructure Projects

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma reviews stalled infrastructure projects, including the Thenzawl Peace City and road works, slowed by the recent monsoon.

Chawngthu Fanai • 24 Aug 2026

Inter-state Bus Routes Between Manipur, Nagaland and Assam Resume

Public bus services between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam are running again. Despite minor tensions, travel along National Highway-2 remains secure.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Crews Start Emergency Repairs on Longleng Road Link

Longleng district works with Chuchuyimlang village to fix a blocked road lifeline following natural calamities that isolated the region.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Arunachal Bridge Project Stalls Eight Years After Launch

A 32-crore bridge project in Arunachal Pradesh remains unfinished eight years after it started, sparking frustration among local residents.

Rinchen K • 24 Aug 2026

NCSU Meets New NPWD Engineer-in-Chief to Discuss Infrastructure

The Nagaland Contractors and Suppliers Union met with new NPWD Engineer-in-Chief Swarai Meru to pledge support for state infrastructure development.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Dimapur Power Outage Scheduled for Monday Morning

Dimapur power stations will undergo urgent maintenance on August 24, causing a three-hour electricity shutdown for multiple areas from 5 am to 8 am.

Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026

Manipur Restores Inter-State Bus Routes to Lower Travel Costs

Manipur has restarted inter-state bus services to combat high airfares and ease travel for residents following long-standing ethnic unrest.

Walrik Marak • 23 Aug 2026

Centre Clears Nagaland Road Project Using State Land Act

Nagaland will use a 1965 state law to acquire land for the NH-202 road project, overcoming a major legal hurdle with New Delhi.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Kalyanpur MLA Inspects New Totabari Water Treatment Plant

MLA Pinaki Das Choudhury visited a new Iron Removal Plant in Totabari to ensure residents get safe drinking water and improve local health standards.

Nihar Jamatia • 22 Aug 2026

Assam Anganwadi Centre Operates Out of Residential Garage for Decades

Children in Nagaon are learning in a home garage as local residents demand an inquiry into the lack of facilities and alleged misuse of government funds.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Aug 2026