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Mokokchung Diverts Heavy Traffic for Football Tournament

Heavy vehicles must take the Mokokchung-Chare bypass until October 29 to clear roads for the 25th Dr T Ao Inter District Football Trophy event.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Oct 2026

New Highway Corridor to Slash Shillong-Guwahati Travel Time

Survey work has started on a new road alignment between Shillong and Guwahati, aiming to cut travel time to one hour and shorten distance to 66 km.

Walrik Marak • 11 Oct 2026

Truck Vanishes With 34 Tonnes of TMT Bars in Meghalaya

A 16-wheeler truck carrying Rs 20 lakh in TMT bars disappeared in Ri-Bhoi district. The owner seeks police intervention to recover the missing load.

NEWire Desk • 10 Oct 2026

Centre Clears Rs 993 Crore Upgrade for Sikkim Highway

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari approved Rs 993.64 crore to widen the Rangpo to Ranipool stretch of NH-10 into a two-lane highway to improve connectivity.

Riya Lepcha • 7 Oct 2026

Lotha Stakeholders Threaten Wokha Transport Blockade Following ACVA Dispute

Lotha stakeholders issued a six-day ultimatum to Wokha officials to end ACVA transport blockades, threatening a counter-ban on commercial vehicles.

Naro Jamir • 6 Oct 2026

Nagaland Updates: Council Meetings, Trade Permits, and Taxi Closures

Nagaland sees upcoming urban council meetings, a crackdown on Kohima import permits, and a scheduled one-day suspension of scooty taxi services.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

Tripura Officials Push Road Safety as Good Samaritans Honoured

Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury pushes for tighter road safety coordination after honoring Good Samaritans for aiding accident victims.

Ayan Debbarma • 30 Sep 2026

New Mizoram to Manipur Bus Route Starts October 1

A new daily bus service between Sairang, Mizoram and Lamka, Manipur launches October 1 to improve regional connectivity during the ongoing crisis.

Chawngthu Fanai • 29 Sep 2026

Meghalaya to Launch e-Challan Traffic System on November 1

Meghalaya will launch a new digital e-Challan traffic system on November 1 to crack down on vehicle offenses and improve compliance across the state.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

Nagaland Trails Nation in Electric Vehicle Adoption

Nagaland ranked 35th of 36 states in the India Electric Mobility Index 2025, scoring just 14 out of 100 as EV adoption remains near zero.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Sep 2026

Assam Highway Upgrade Nears Finish Line

NHIDCL reports three of five sections on the 167.5-km Numaligarh-Dibrugarh highway project are finished, easing transit through Upper Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Sep 2026

Nagaland Taxi Association Demands Fare Hikes and Parking Space

The All Nagaland Taxi Association is pushing for fare revisions and more parking to offset high fuel costs and support its 2,000 active members.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Tourism Rebounds After Transport Blockade Ends

Tourism in Meghalaya has returned to normal levels following the resolution of a retaliatory blockade between Assam and Meghalaya taxi drivers.

NEWire Desk • 23 Sep 2026

Night buses pelted with stones in Meghalaya

Assailants attacked Guwahati-to-Mankachar night buses with stones in Tikrikilla, injuring drivers and prompting an active police investigation.

Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026

Seng Samla Hima Langrin Sets Six-Month Deadline for Road Repairs

Youth group Seng Samla Hima Langrin gives Meghalaya government six months to pave the Wahkaji-Phlangdiloin-Langpa road or face a court battle.

NEWire Desk • 21 Sep 2026

Night Bus Convoy Attacked by Stone-Throwers in Meghalaya

Assailants pelted Guwahati-Mankachar night buses with stones in Tikrikilla on Sunday, leaving drivers injured and damaging multiple windshields.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Sep 2026

Manipur Takes Top Honors in National Electric Mobility Rankings

Manipur secured the Best Performing State award for hilly and Northeast regions in NITI Aayog's 2025 India Electric Mobility Index.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 16 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Overhauls Education, Aviation, and Transport Sectors

Meghalaya's cabinet approved major state initiatives, including school grants, a new aviation wing, and an integrated transport booking platform.

NEWire Desk • 16 Sep 2026

Dibrugarh bus operators accuse terminal lessee of fee gouging

Bus owners in Dibrugarh claim a terminal lessee is overcharging vehicles, ignoring official municipal fee caps despite formal complaints.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Sep 2026

Rapido Illegal, Swine Fever Fears, and Bike Theft Plague Meghalaya

Meghalaya’s chief minister calls Rapido illegal as farmers fight swine fever and police hunt for a stolen Royal Enfield in Laitumkhrah.

NEWire Desk • 16 Sep 2026