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Meghalaya Extends Vehicle Tax Settlement Deadline to October
Meghalaya gives vehicle owners until October 31, 2026, to pay outstanding taxes and penalties under the extended One Time Settlement scheme.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Imphal Bus Services Roll for Fifth Straight Day
Public bus travel continues on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route as 268 passengers hit the road today to bypass expensive airfare.
Ranjana Devi • 26 Aug 2026
KHNAM Pushes for Ban on Out-of-State Tourist Vehicles
KHNAM wants Meghalaya to restrict foreign-registered tourist cabs to protect local operators and boost the state's economy.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Fuel Supplies Normalize Across Shillong
Petrol pumps in Shillong report fresh fuel deliveries following days of supply disruptions caused by tanker movement restrictions in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Agartala Transport Unions Clash With Government Over Auto Entry Ban
Agartala transport unions are protesting a new ban on outside auto-rickshaws entering city limits, citing job losses and poor government planning.
Nihar Jamatia • 24 Aug 2026
Inter-state Bus Routes Between Manipur, Nagaland and Assam Resume
Public bus services between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam are running again. Despite minor tensions, travel along National Highway-2 remains secure.
Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Appoints Nodal Officers to Clear Border Transit Standoff
Meghalaya and Assam officials are coordinating to clear travel delays for commuters and freight vehicles stuck at the shared state border.
Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026
Ri-Bhoi Bans Road Blockades Following Transit Unrest
Officials banned blockades and traffic disruptions in Ri-Bhoi for 60 days to prevent further conflict between Assam and Meghalaya transport operators.
Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026
NSCN-IM Rakes In Millions From Oil Tanker Extortion On NH-37
The NSCN-IM group allegedly collects over Rs. 82 lakh annually from oil tankers moving along Manipur's NH-37, bypassing security escorts.
Ratan Singh • 23 Aug 2026
Surrendered Extremists Threaten Tripura Transport Blockades
Surrendered militants in Tripura threaten hunger strikes and transport blockades if officials fail to meet their demands by the August 28 deadline.
Ayan Debbarma • 21 Aug 2026
Manipur Resumes Bus Service to Guwahati After Three Years
Inter-state bus travel between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam restarted August 21, carrying 125 passengers on the first day of renewed operations.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026
Football Fans Brave Assam-Meghalaya Border Blockade for Durand Cup
Football fans reached Shillong for the Durand Cup semi-final despite an intense transport blockade and civil unrest between Assam and Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 21 Aug 2026
Transport Workers Block Meghalaya Vehicles at Assam Border Following Shillong Violence
Tensions spike at the Assam-Meghalaya border as transport workers block traffic after a violent KSU rally in Shillong injured a child and damaged vehicles.
Timungpi Terang • 20 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
Activist Demands Probe Into Ri-Bhoi Coal Smuggling Syndicate
Activist John Franky Rymbai wants a police probe into illegal coal trucking in Ri-Bhoi, citing falsified weighment records and department corruption.
NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Truckers Fight Non-Local Hiring and Cargo Weight Fraud
Meghalaya truck drivers are protesting lost jobs to out-of-state operators and illegal weight skimming practices in government grain shipments.
Walrik Marak • 15 Aug 2026
Assam Authorities Seize Yatra Bus for Tax Evasion and Illegal Modifications
Officials in Assam's Dhubri district detained a bus for tax evasion, permit violations, and illegal modifications during a recent enforcement operation.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026
Truckers Block Manipur Route After Driver Dies During Month-Long Standoff
A stranded driver's death has sparked a 24-hour strike, as over 1,500 truckers demand compensation and security escorts on National Highway 37.
Ranjana Devi • 13 Aug 2026
Ukhrul MLA Pushes Federal Officials to Fix Crumbling Highways
Ukhrul MLA Ram Muivah demanded urgent repairs for NH-102A and NH-202 during a high-level meeting with federal transport officials in New Delhi.
Ranjana Devi • 12 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Tourism Department Launches Verified Taxi Booking App
Meghalaya is rolling out a secure taxi booking app for tourists featuring GPS tracking and police-verified drivers to improve transport safety.
Walrik Marak • 12 Aug 2026
