#trucking
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
KSU Demands Inquiry Into Alleged Police Extortion Racket in East Khasi Hills
The KSU is calling for an independent probe after capturing video evidence of police officers extorting truckers in the East Khasi Hills district.
NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026
Officials Scout NH-6 for Truck Lay-bys to Solve Parking Crisis
Authorities and truckers inspected NH-6 to find truck parking sites, aiming to boost safety and curb penalties for drivers stranded by strict entry rules.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Truckers Sound Alarm Over Missing Highway Parking in Ri-Bhoi
Meghalaya truckers warn that strict roadside parking bans without rest areas threaten driver safety and increase the risk of road accidents.
NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026
Probe Ordered Into Coal Truck Accident Near Mawiong
A committee demands a probe into an August 24 truck crash near Mawiong, suspecting illegal coal transport after no valid permits were produced by the driver.
NEWire Desk • 4 Sep 2026
Ri-Bhoi Officials Target Highway Truck Parking Crisis
Meghalaya officials are teaming up with highway authorities to solve severe truck parking shortages along National Highway 6 in Ri-Bhoi district.
Walrik Marak • 3 Sep 2026
Truckers Block Assam-Mizoram Highway Over Harassment Claims
Truckers block the Assam-Mizoram border at Lailapur to protest driver harassment, stalling essential goods transport as officials scramble for a fix.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Truckers Demand Highway Parking Facilities
Meghalaya truck drivers are pushing for new highway parking lots to solve critical shortages that force drivers to travel long distances without rest.
NEWire Desk • 1 Sep 2026
Silchar Truckers Launch Indefinite Protest Against Mizoram Harassment
Assam truck drivers started an indefinite protest at Lailapur Bypass to stop alleged harassment and goods restrictions by Mizoram authorities.
Ethan Ralte • 31 Aug 2026
Truckers and NHIDCL to Survey Highway Lay-bys
Truckers and the NHIDCL will conduct a joint inspection Monday to evaluate highway parking facilities along the Mawryngkneng-Jorabat stretch.
Walrik Marak • 29 Aug 2026
Kohima youth groups ban heavy trucks on four city roads
Youth groups in Kohima have banned heavy truck traffic on four local roads to prevent infrastructure decay and protect residents from safety risks.
Naro Jamir • 20 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
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
Manipur Supply Crisis: 2,000 Trucks Stuck at Assam Border
Around 2,000 trucks and fuel tankers are stranded near the Assam border, threatening food and fuel supplies across Manipur due to road and security issues.
Diana Moirangthem • 10 Aug 2026
Truckers Report Surge in Extortion on Manipur Highway
Armed groups are shaking down truck drivers on NH-37. Transporters demand better security as illegal tax collection persists despite escort protocols.
Diana Moirangthem • 29 Jul 2026
Supply Chain Crisis Leaves 1,000 Trucks Stranded in Manipur
Shortages of security escorts have left 1,000 trucks stuck on NH-37, stalling essential supply deliveries to Imphal and forcing long delays for drivers.
Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026
Truckers Press Kohima Officials to Ease NH-2 Travel Bans
Truck owners demand a review of heavy vehicle bans on NH-2 to avoid financial ruin as authorities cite safety during monsoon road construction projects.
Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026
Police and Reporters Feed Stranded Truckers on Assam Highway
Assam police and local journalists delivered food and water to hundreds of truck drivers trapped by a damaged bridge on National Highway-6.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Jul 2026
