#Transportation
Manipur Government Vows Crackdown on Highway Blockades
Manipur authorities threaten legal action against anyone blocking highways as supply chain disruptions drive local commodity prices to record highs.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 4 Sep 2026
Congress Demands Immediate Repairs for Damaged Phesama Highway
The Kohima District Congress Committee is demanding urgent repairs to NH-2 at Phesama after landslides cut off access for students and villagers since June.
Naro Jamir • 3 Sep 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway eyes direct Manipur to Guwahati train line
Northeast Frontier Railway officials met Manipur leaders to discuss a new direct train line to Guwahati and speed up the Jiribam-Imphal project.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 2 Sep 2026
Guwahati cab drivers launch indefinite strike for better pay
App-based cab drivers in Guwahati shut down services indefinitely, demanding fare hikes from companies like Ola and Uber to offset rising fuel costs.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Sep 2026
Arunachal border bridge faces collapse from overloaded trucks
The only bridge connecting Kaho village in Anjaw is failing after years of overloaded trucks. Officials have restricted all traffic until repairs finish.
Tani M • 1 Sep 2026
Wokha-Bokajan Road Set for National Highway Upgrade
Twelve villages in Wokha celebrate the Cabinet approval to upgrade the Wokha-Bokajan road to a National Highway to boost local economic growth.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Aug 2026
Uber to Launch at Agartala Airport and Rail Stations on September 3
Uber will begin operations at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport and two rail stations in Tripura on September 3 to improve local transportation access.
Nihar Jamatia • 28 Aug 2026
Nagaland MP Demands Better Railway Services and Quotas in Kohima
Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir visited the Kohima ticket counter on August 27, demanding facility upgrades and increased reservation quotas.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
Public Transport Resumes on Key Manipur Highway
Public transport is moving again on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route, providing relief to hundreds of passengers following three years of conflict.
Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026
Assam Villagers Block Roads as Toll-Dodging Trucks Ruin Local Routes
Heavy vehicles bypassing an Assam toll plaza have destroyed rural roads. Residents are now blocking truck traffic with makeshift bamboo barricades.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026
East Jaintia Hills Taxi Drivers Stranded by Jorabat Blockade
Tensions at the Assam-Meghalaya border have left taxi drivers stranded at Jorabat, forcing passengers to trek for kilometers to reach Guwahati.
NEWire Desk • 23 Aug 2026
Manipur Restores Inter-State Bus Routes to Lower Travel Costs
Manipur has restarted inter-state bus services to combat high airfares and ease travel for residents following long-standing ethnic unrest.
Walrik Marak • 23 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Truckers Demand Extension for One-Time Settlement Deadline
Meghalaya truckers are asking the government to push the one-time settlement deadline to December due to heavy monsoon-related financial strain.
Walrik Marak • 22 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh Targets 50 Percent Drop in Road Deaths by 2030
Arunachal Pradesh aims to slash road fatalities by 50 percent by 2030 through new data-driven safety plans developed with IIT Delhi experts.
Tani M • 20 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
Agartala Traffic Police Target Illegal Outstation E-Autos
Agartala traffic officials launched a crackdown on outstation e-autos, restricting entry to specific routes to clear city traffic congestion.
Ayan Debbarma • 18 Aug 2026
Manipur Transport Group Demands Urgent Repairs to Lifeline Highway
The Transporters’ and Drivers’ Council warns that failing to fix NH-37 will spark severe goods shortages and price hikes across Manipur.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 15 Aug 2026
Nagaland Bans Heavy Trucks on Manipur Highway Following Road Collapse
Officials barred heavy vehicles from a Nagaland highway route to Manipur after landslides and subsidence made the roads dangerous for transit.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 14 Aug 2026
Tripura Demands Federal Action Against Airline Service Cuts in Agartala
Tripura's Transport Minister is asking the Centre to stop airlines from slashing flight services at Agartala's MBB Airport due to rising ticket prices.
Nihar Jamatia • 11 Aug 2026
Manipur Reopens National Highways to Restore State Connectivity
Manipur officials reopened national highways and resumed bus services to Kangpokpi, launching new health and development projects to boost stability.
Diana Moirangthem • 8 Aug 2026
