#infrastructure

Delayed Meghalaya Bridge Project Faces Further Wait

Construction of Meghalaya's Dainadubi-Khenra-Karkuta bridge is four years behind schedule. Residents await completion as the project stalls until 2027.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Nagaon Residents Protest Substandard Road Repairs

Assam residents claim a contractor is using illegal, inferior materials to patch a key road, sparking demands for a government inspection.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 19 Aug 2026

Arunachal Minister Inspects New Naharlagun Helipad Ahead of Opening

Arunachal Minister Balo Raja inspected the Naharlagun Helipad Terminal on Wednesday to prepare for its upcoming inauguration by Chief Minister Pema Khandu.

Rinchen K • 19 Aug 2026

Assam Opens New Integrated DC Office in Guwahati

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma opened a new Rs 81 crore integrated administrative office in Guwahati to streamline public services across Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Aug 2026

Conrad Sangma to Break Ground on New Shillong Veterinary Hospital

Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma kicks off construction for a new state veterinary facility in Upper Shillong this afternoon at the Indo-Danish Project.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Eastern Nagaland Students Back Call to Replace NH 29 Contractor

The ENSSU is backing demands to replace the contractor for the delayed NH 29 road project, citing severe hardships for residents and students.

Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026

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