#infrastructure

High Court Delays Shillong-Dawki Road Hearing Amid Ongoing Safety Work

Meghalaya High Court pushed the Shillong-Dawki road hearing to August 11 while safety assessments and subway construction continue to fix landslide damage.

NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Deputy CM Rejects Blame for Assam Flooding

Prestone Tynsong denies Meghalaya is responsible for Assam's flooding, calling for better drainage and shared accountability instead of finger-pointing.

Walrik Marak • 30 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Activates New 132 kV Transmission Line

Arunachal Pradesh commissioned a new 41-km power line to boost reliability in Changlang, marking progress on a broader 2027 infrastructure project.

Rinchen K • 29 Jul 2026

Meghalaya and Assam Partner on Road Expansion to Ease Congestion

Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong plans a new high-speed corridor to connect with Assam’s six-lane ring road to improve regional traffic and drainage.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Land acquisition hurdles stall Tripura airport revival

Land issues block the revival of Tripura's Kailashahar airport. Officials say the project needs up to 500 crore rupees to expand the runway for ATR planes.

Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026

Niuland Officials Order Mandatory Donations for School Repairs

Niuland officials mandate department head contributions to fix a school ceiling as local boards approve new road projects and development schemes.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

Bodoland Territorial Council Unveils Rs 1,588 Crore Annual Budget

BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary presented a Rs 1,588 crore budget for 2026-27, prioritizing education, welfare, and regional infrastructure projects.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Kohima Officials Review Census Progress and Urban Management

Census officials review data collection in Kohima, while the DPDB addresses waste management, road encroachment, and district development projects.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

Chessore Volunteers Repair Monsoon-Damaged Roads

Volunteers and Lighthouse NECTAR contractors teamed up on July 28 to repair storm-damaged roads in Chessore, showing local unity and community resolve.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Reviews Unakoti Development Projects

Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury met with local officials in Unakoti to push for faster infrastructure, tourism, and youth employment growth.

Nihar Jamatia • 29 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Activates New Power Line to Boost Regional Grid

Arunachal Pradesh launched the 41-km Miao-Namsai power line to improve electricity reliability in Changlang and hit long-term infrastructure goals.

Tani M • 29 Jul 2026

High Court Pushes Back Shillong-Dawki Road Case as Safety Work Stalls

Meghalaya High Court delayed the Shillong-Dawki road hearing to August 11 while safety assessments and infrastructure repairs continue amid weather delays.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Chakma Council Urges Mizoram Government to Resolve Funding Crisis

CADC Chief Nirupam Chakma met CM Lalduhoma to address a 63-crore budget gap and request funding for stalled construction projects and unpaid salaries.

Chawngthu Fanai • 29 Jul 2026

Residents mock Assam official with funeral-style road protest

Meherpur residents held a symbolic funeral for an engineer on July 29 to protest the hazardous, pothole-ridden state of Silchar Medical Road.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Launches New 132 kV Transmission Line

Arunachal Pradesh commissioned a 41-km power line between Miao and Namsai to boost grid reliability and support growing energy needs in Changlang.

Tani M • 29 Jul 2026

Meghalaya High Court Forces Action on Stalled Shillong Airport Expansion

The Meghalaya High Court has formed a high-level committee to resolve delays blocking the Shillong Airport runway expansion by July 31.

NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026

Assam Lawmakers Pass Bill to Build Satellite Cities Around Guwahati

Assam officials passed the Guwahati Satellite City Development Authority Bill to fix urban crowding and create new economic hubs outside the city.

Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026

Zunheboto Hits 95 Percent Tap Water Coverage

Zunheboto district reports over 95 percent rural tap water coverage as officials race to repair pipeline damage and hit universal connectivity goals.

Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026

Fresh Landslide Hits National Highway 2 Near Kisama

A new landslide hit National Highway 2 near Kisama on July 27. Local leaders are demanding permanent repairs from the government to stop the recurring danger.

Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Defends Shillong Peak Ropeway Amid Environmental Concerns

Meghalaya officials defend the ₹151-crore Shillong Peak ropeway project, asserting full legal and environmental compliance following local public opposition.

Walrik Marak • 28 Jul 2026