#infrastructure

High Court Orders NHIDCL to Fix Failing NH-6 Section

Meghalaya High Court orders NHIDCL to repair the Jowai-Ratacherra stretch of NH-6 following years of neglect and deteriorating road conditions.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Massive Landslide Severs NH-702A in Zunheboto

A major landslide has completely washed away a section of NH-702A in Zunheboto, cutting off all vehicular traffic and forcing locals to find new routes.

Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Approves 8,970 Crore Highway Corridor to Boost Tea and Tourism

The Centre approved a massive four-lane highway corridor in Assam to slash travel times and link vital tea, tourism, and industrial logistics hubs.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026

Nagaland Governor Pushes for Infrastructure Overhaul in Flood-Hit Mon

Governor Nand Kishore Yadav visited Longwa to assess flood damage and call for better infrastructure and community-led disaster preparedness.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026

Road to Zunheboto DC Office Crumbles Under Neglect

Potholes and illegal parking plague the main road to the Zunheboto DC and Treasury offices, creating major hazards for local commuters.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026

Shillong Hoteliers Demand Restored Regional Flights

The Federation of Shillong Hotels wants the government to bring back regional flights to Umroi Airport to boost tourism while runway expansion continues.

Walrik Marak • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Launches Multilingual Helpline for Power Project Residents

Assam officials launched a multilingual farmer helpline to assist residents affected by the NERES XXV power transmission project across four districts.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026

Commuters blast construction quality of new Shillong-Dawki highway

Commuters slam the crumbling 350-crore Shillong-Dawki road, citing poor construction, rampant encroachments, and dangerous traffic safety violations.

Walrik Marak • 18 Aug 2026

Na-Bakharbori Villagers Demand Fix for Persistent Power Issues

Residents in Assam's Morigaon district petitioned electricity officials to replace failing infrastructure and end chronic low-voltage power problems.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026

Pema Khandu Updates Amit Shah on Decade of Growth in Arunachal Pradesh

CM Pema Khandu delivered a 10-year progress report to Amit Shah in New Delhi, detailing infrastructure, economic gains, and border development projects.

Tani M • 18 Aug 2026

Nagaland Transport Department Explains High Truck Registration Numbers

Nagaland officials cite lower taxes and heavy reliance on road freight for the state's unusually high concentration of commercial vehicle registrations.

Naro Jamir • 17 Aug 2026

Landslides Threaten Zunheboto Homes and NH-702A

Cracks and ground movement on National Highway-702A in Zunheboto have forced families to dismantle homes as experts warn of a potential collapse.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Road Repairs Follow RTI Filing in Imphal

Contractors began fixing the Naoremthong-Takyel road after an RTI filing exposed poor construction quality on the recently paved stretch.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Opens Sustainable Eco-Tourism Projects and Archaeological Museum

Meghalaya has launched the Pine Home project and an open-air museum to boost community-led tourism while preserving indigenous Khasi heritage and culture.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Kohima Distributes Assistive Gear to 671 Residents as Officials Push for Better Service Delivery

Kohima officials delivered Rs 62.24 lakh in assistive devices to 671 residents while calling for better local coordination and urban waste planning.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Lawmakers Demand Immediate Repairs After Kisama Landslide

Southern Angami MLAs demand urgent action from NHIDCL to fix a massive landslide on NH-2 that has cut off traffic between Nagaland and Manipur since August 13.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Three Urban Infrastructure Projects in Yingkiong

MLA Alo Libang opened a new waste facility, market, and school building in Yingkiong to boost local services and public infrastructure.

Rinchen K • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Starts Work on Major Road Project to Boost Remote Khasi Hills

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma launched a Rs 140-crore road project in South West Khasi Hills to drive trade and tourism in the region.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Garo Hills Marks 80th Independence Day with State Pride

Meghalaya celebrated India's 80th Independence Day across the state, highlighting economic growth, infrastructure projects, and education reforms.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

Overcrowding Crisis Plagues Meghalaya District Jails

Meghalaya's jails are packed, housing 1,406 inmates in spaces built for 860. Officials warn the congestion hampers prisoner rehabilitation efforts.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026