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Meghalaya Investigates Frequent Flooding at Jorabat Border
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma blames road construction for recurring floods at the Jorabat interstate border, vowing to find long-term solutions.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
Longleng District Seeks Disaster Status as Infrastructure Collapses
Longleng officials seek L3 disaster status after heavy rains destroyed roads and cut off villages, while Tuli authorities ban heavy vehicle traffic.
Naro Jamir • 5 Aug 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Sparks Emergency Repairs at Lakhimpur Embankment
Rising Brahmaputra waters have cracked a critical Lakhimpur embankment. Authorities are rushing to reinforce the site with geo-bags to prevent mass flooding.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
MSPDCL schedules power cuts in Imphal West for infrastructure upgrades
MSPDCL will shut down power in Imphal West to replace bare conductors with covered lines, promising better safety and grid reliability for consumers.
Ratan Singh • 5 Aug 2026
MLA Rameshwor Opens New Keirao Community Hall
MLA Lourembam Rameshwor Meetei opened a new community hall in Keirao, promising further road upgrades and infrastructure improvements for the district.
Diana Moirangthem • 5 Aug 2026
Zunheboto Board Reviews Rural Employment Scheme and Independence Day Plans
Zunheboto officials discussed the new VB G-RAM-G employment scheme and finalized preparations for upcoming Independence Day celebrations.
Kiyeto Swu • 5 Aug 2026
Manipur Flash Floods Destroy Crops and Sever Vital Bridge Link
Flash floods in Manipur submerged 90,000 tins of paddy and damaged a key bridge, leaving villagers stranded and farmers facing severe economic losses.
Diana Moirangthem • 5 Aug 2026
Corruption and Absenteeism Cripple Rongmil Higher Secondary School
Residents in East Garo Hills decry shoddy school repairs and an absent headmaster as students struggle without basic infrastructure or science teachers.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
GBP Hospital Overhaul: Central AC and Lab Relocation Set
GBP Hospital is installing central AC in its medical block and moving the lab to improve patient access and comfort within three months.
Ayan Debbarma • 5 Aug 2026
Flash Floods Ruin Manipur Rice Crops and Sever Vital Bridge
Heavy rain in Manipur submerged 90,000 tins of paddy and destroyed a key bridge in Ukhrul, leaving local farming communities facing severe losses.
Diana Moirangthem • 5 Aug 2026
Assam University Students Halt Protest After Road Repair Deal
Assam University students ended a sit-in protest on Wednesday after officials gave a written promise to fix the road linking them to a local hospital.
Tani M • 5 Aug 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Puts Lakhimpur Embankment at Risk
Assam officials are scrambling to reinforce a crumbling Lakhimpur embankment as Brahmaputra river erosion threatens to flood nearby assembly areas.
Timungpi Terang • 5 Aug 2026
Cachar Officials Bulldoze Illegal Structures for Silchar Road Project
Cachar administration cleared illegal encroachments along Meherpur-Medical Road on Wednesday to begin construction on a new four-lane corridor.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Centre Earmarks Rs 336 Crore for Meghalaya Water Projects
The Centre allocated Rs 336.62 crore for Meghalaya's Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, aiming to settle contractor dues and accelerate rural water infrastructure.
Walrik Marak • 5 Aug 2026
Konyak Union demands urgent road repairs in flood-hit Mon
The Konyak Union is pushing for government aid to clear landslides and restore access to isolated villages in Nagaland following heavy monsoon rains.
Naro Jamir • 5 Aug 2026
Tuli Officials Ban Heavy Trucks on Damaged Watiyongpang–Changtongya Road
Officials have banned heavy vehicle traffic on the Watiyongpang–Changtongya road following severe flood and landslide damage.
Naro Jamir • 5 Aug 2026
Konyak Union Urges Immediate Road Repairs in Mon District
The Konyak Union is demanding state intervention to clear massive landslides that have cut off villages in Mon district following heavy monsoon rains.
Kiyeto Swu • 4 Aug 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Endangers Historic Kahai Spur in Dibrugarh
Severe erosion at Assam's Kahai Spur threatens the safety of Dibrugarh, prompting urgent calls for permanent river protection measures.
Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026
Centre Grants Meghalaya Rs 336 Crore for Jal Jeevan Mission
Meghalaya secured Rs 336.62 crore from the Centre for the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 to boost rural water projects and settle pending contractor payments.
NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026
Arunachal student groups demand urgent repairs to failing border road
Student unions in Arunachal Pradesh demand repairs to the Akajan-Likabali-Bame road within 15 days, citing major national security and transit concerns.
Tani M • 4 Aug 2026
