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Tura Youth Congress Seeks Probe Into Doctored Video of MP Saleng A Sangma

The District Youth Congress in Tura filed a police complaint regarding a manipulated video of MP Saleng A Sangma circulating on Facebook.

Walrik Marak • 13 Oct 2026

Tura MDC Bernard Marak Challenges GHADC Delimitation Integrity

Bernard Marak demands transparency in the GHADC delimitation process, alleging political bias and questioning the motive behind extending the council term.

NEWire Desk • 12 Oct 2026

Tura MP Saleng Sangma Reviews Development Schemes in South West Garo Hills

Tura MP Saleng Sangma reviewed central government schemes at a DISHA meeting in Ampati to improve local project implementation and departmental coordination.

NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026

Tura Driver Found Dead in West Garo Hills Murder Probe

Police suspect murder after a missing Tura driver was found dead. Meanwhile, authorities investigate the discovery of an injured teen and a second body.

NEWire Desk • 5 Oct 2026

Tura Students Stage Street Plays to Combat Drug Abuse and Screen Addiction

Tura students performed street plays Saturday to fight drug abuse and screen addiction as part of a regional awareness campaign running through October 2.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

West Garo Hills Authorities Tighten Durga Puja Security in Tura

Tura officials have mandated strict safety and noise rules for 33 Durga Puja pandals to ensure orderly celebrations and safe idol immersion processions.

NEWire Desk • 26 Sep 2026

Tura Students Shine at Chief Minister's Youth Engagement Programme

Students from Tura Government College dominated recent youth competitions, securing top prizes across dance, music, and academic categories.

NEWire Desk • 25 Sep 2026

New 50-bed wing opens at Tura Maternity Hospital

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma opened a 50-bed annex in Tura, bringing the hospital capacity to 150 beds and adding a neonatal care unit.

Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026

Tura IT Park nears completion for November handover

The 126 crore IT Park in Doldegre, Tura, is 82% complete. Construction should finish by November 2026 despite earlier labor setbacks.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026

Tura Government College Tops Anti-Drug Music Contest

Tura Government College won an anti-drug music contest in Meghalaya. Eight bands performed at the District Auditorium to promote a drug-free message.

NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Police investigate horrific animal cruelty case at Tura meat shop

Police filed an FIR after a video showed a pig skinned alive at an unlicensed Tura meat shop. Authorities are investigating the suspects involved.

NEWire Desk • 11 Sep 2026

Five Monkeys Die After Electrocution in Tura

Five monkeys have died in Tura after coming into contact with high-voltage power lines, sparking calls for urgent action from wildlife officials.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

CM Sangma Distributes Land Pattas to Tura Residents

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma handed out 21 land deeds to long-term Tura residents, fulfilling a promise made during his 2018 visit.

Walrik Marak • 4 Sep 2026

East Garo Hills Teen Takes Own Life After Reported Sexual Assault

A teenager in East Garo Hills died by suicide following an alleged sexual assault. Police are investigating the case under the POCSO Act.

Walrik Marak • 3 Sep 2026

Tura Hosts 900 Students for Second District Inter-School Games

Around 900 students from 42 schools in West Garo Hills kicked off the 2nd District-Level Inter-School Games in Tura, competing in eight distinct sports.

Walrik Marak • 31 Aug 2026