#infrastructure

Landslides choke Manipur highway leaving hundreds stranded

Heavy rain triggers landslides on NH-37 in Manipur, trapping over 500 vehicles and cutting off critical supply routes to Imphal amid restoration efforts.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Jul 2026

Chakhesang Hoho Kohima Opens New Emergency Utility Center

The Chakhesang Hoho Kohima opened a new emergency facility on July 21 to serve bereaved families and locals in need near Naga Hospital.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026

Truckers Press Kohima Officials to Ease NH-2 Travel Bans

Truck owners demand a review of heavy vehicle bans on NH-2 to avoid financial ruin as authorities cite safety during monsoon road construction projects.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026

Shillong Business Centre Nears Completion to Ease Police Bazar Gridlock

Shillong's Rs 216-crore business and tourism hub is 99% complete, aiming to resolve chronic traffic issues in Police Bazar.

Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026

Assam Farmers Demand Highway Drainage Cleanup After Flooding Ruins Crops

Farmers in Assam's Bajali district demand action after blocked highway drainage systems left 100 bighas of farmland waterlogged and uncultivated.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Advisor Phom Inspects Dimapur Infrastructure Projects

Advisor A. Pongshi Phom reviewed infrastructure at Dimapur Railway Station and Dimapur Airport on July 20 to address ongoing development bottlenecks.

Naro Jamir • 21 Jul 2026

Landslides Shut Down NH-37 in Manipur Leaving Hundreds Stranded

Heavy rain triggered landslides on NH-37 in Manipur, blocking the vital Imphal-Silchar route and leaving over 500 vehicles stranded in the mud.

Ratan Singh • 21 Jul 2026

Road Between Mendipathar and Songsak Deteriorates Into Dangerous Pothole Nightmare

The 40 km road connecting Mendipathar and Songsak is in ruins due to heavy coal trucks and lack of maintenance. A Rs 150 crore overhaul is currently planned.

NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026

Assam Plans New 200-Seat Legislative Complex in Dibrugarh

Assam Speaker Ranjit Dass confirms a 200-seat assembly complex is coming to Dibrugarh, aiming for a legislative session within the next three years.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Kamrup Metro to Open New Rupnagar DC Office in August

Kamrup Metropolitan district will shift to a new Rs 81 crore administrative complex in Rupnagar on August 15 to streamline public services in Guwahati.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Dima Hasao Council Targets Rs 500 Crore Revenue Following Assam Budget

North Cachar Hills Council aims to boost annual revenue to Rs 500 crore, leveraging new Assam budget allocations to drive district-wide infrastructure.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Seyochung Students Issue Ultimatum Over Stalled Nagaland Road Project

Students and village leaders in Kiphire have issued strict deadlines to contractors and the state government to repair the neglected PMGSY-III road.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Jul 2026

Nagaland Official Reviews Dimapur Infrastructure Projects

Advisor A Pongshi Phom inspected development progress at Dimapur Railway Station and Dimapur Airport to address ongoing infrastructure bottlenecks.

Naro Jamir • 20 Jul 2026

Kuki Rights Group Demands Manipur Government End Highway Blockade

KOHUR calls on Manipur to break a blockade by the United Naga Council, citing severe supply shortages and institutional bias against Kuki-Zo communities.

Ratan Singh • 20 Jul 2026

Assam Launches Forest Eviction Drive as Floods Disrupt Rail Travel

Assam targets illegal forest land in Goalpara while the NFR launches special trains to manage massive flood-related service suspensions.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Sikkim Unveils Rs 18,455 Crore Budget Focused on Infrastructure and Growth

Sikkim announces a Rs 18,455-crore budget for 2026-27, prioritizing infrastructure, tourism, and healthcare to drive the state's long-term economic expansion.

Riya Lepcha • 20 Jul 2026

North Eastern Council Threatens to Foreclose Delayed Projects

The NEC will kill stalled development projects in the Northeast and claw back funds to ensure regional accountability and proper use of taxpayer money.

Walrik Marak • 20 Jul 2026

Tuensang and Kiphire Officials Approve Development Plans

Tuensang and Kiphire boards met July 15 to approve LADP 2026-27 schemes and organize upcoming Independence Day celebrations for their respective districts.