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Truck Driver Flees After Striking Two-Wheeler in Ri-Bhoi

Two people were injured after a truck hit their motorbike on NH-6 in Ri-Bhoi district. The driver escaped and police are currently investigating.

Walrik Marak • 4 Oct 2026

Landslide Crushes Petrol Pump in Ri-Bhoi

A major landslide hit an Indian Oil Corporation station in Ri-Bhoi district on Friday morning, causing property damage but zero injuries.

Walrik Marak • 3 Oct 2026

Ri-Bhoi Police Seek Identity of Man Found Dead at Petrol Pump

Police in Ri-Bhoi are working to identify an elderly man found dead at a local gas station. He is believed to be a ragpicker who remains unclaimed.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

Ri-Bhoi residents get new grievance portal as community mourns death of long-time secretary

Ri-Bhoi residents can now file complaints online or in person. Meanwhile, members of Sanatan Dharmasabha Harisabha are mourning the loss of Shyamol Biswas.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026

Ri-Bhoi Police Seek Help Identifying Body Found on Roadside

Police found an unidentified man's body on the Umtyrnga-Barapathar road Tuesday. Officials now need public help to identify the deceased man.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

House destroyed by early morning fire in Ri-Bhoi

A residential fire in Umran, Ri-Bhoi, destroyed a home early Tuesday. One man escaped through a window as firefighters arrived to douse the blaze.

Walrik Marak • 9 Sep 2026

Police Search for Identity of Man Found Dead in Umiam Drain

Authorities are seeking the public's help to identify a man found dead in a Umiam drain on July 27. The body remains at Nongpoh Civil Hospital.

Walrik Marak • 30 Jul 2026

Truck Crashes Into Petrol Pump in Ri-Bhoi

A truck driver suffered injuries after crashing into a Ri-Bhoi gas station on Tuesday. The vehicle struck a fuel pump following a collision with another truck.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

High Court pulls probe from Nongpoh station after minor girl dies

Meghalaya High Court orders a new investigation into a minor's suicide after questioning, citing bias at the original Nongpoh Women Police Station.

Walrik Marak • 19 Jul 2026