#Uranium

New Mining Law Triggers Meghalaya Sovereignty Concerns

Meghalaya leaders push back against federal mining law changes, citing local land rights and long-standing opposition to uranium extraction.

NEWire Desk • 22 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Pushes Uranium Ban and Official Language Bill

Meghalaya's cabinet approved a uranium mining ban, a bill naming Khasi and Garo official languages, and new civil service exam requirements.

NEWire Desk • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Assembly sets five-day Autumn session

Meghalaya’s assembly will meet from August 24 to 28. Lawmakers plan to formalize the state's opposition to uranium mining during the brief session.

NEWire Desk • 1 Aug 2026

BJP Denies Federal Approval for Uranium Mining in Meghalaya

Meghalaya's BJP and the state government reject uranium mining, pledging a formal resolution to block any extraction efforts in the region.

Walrik Marak • 20 Jul 2026

KSU Demands Legal Muscle Behind Meghalaya Uranium Mining Ban

Meghalaya leaders back an anti-uranium resolution, but the KSU warns a formal statement is not enough to stop the Centre from future mining efforts.

Walrik Marak • 19 Jul 2026

KSU Demands Harder Laws to Block Meghalaya Uranium Mining

KSU rejects a proposed state assembly resolution as insufficient, demanding stricter land laws to prevent back-door uranium mining in Meghalaya.

Walrik Marak • 18 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Government Moves to Block Uranium Mining Amid Public Pressure

Meghalaya plans an Assembly resolution against uranium mining, but the KSU demands stronger safeguards against land acquisition and foreign interests.

NEWire Desk • 18 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Bans Uranium Mining as FCRA Bill Standoff Looms

Meghalaya moves to ban uranium mining as state leaders fight the Union government's contentious Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill.

NEWire Desk • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya to Ban Uranium Mining Amid Land Deal Scandal

Meghalaya plans an assembly resolution to ban uranium mining as the KSU probes former MLAs for land deals in Domiasiat linked to project revival.

Walrik Marak • 17 Jul 2026

KSU Targets Ex-MLAs Over Uranium Land Deals as Meghalaya Moves to Ban Mining

The KSU is tracking alleged land grabs by former MLAs in Domiasiat, while the Meghalaya government prepares a formal resolution to ban uranium mining.

Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026

KSU Plans to Expose Former MLAs Linked to Uranium Land Deals

The KSU is gathering evidence to name former MLAs allegedly buying land in Domiasiat to push for controversial uranium mining against local wishes.

Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026

KSU Targets Ex-MLAs Over Secret Uranium Land Deals

The KSU is gathering evidence to expose former MLAs allegedly buying land in Domiasiat to push forward controversial uranium mining projects.

NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026

KSU Demands Removal of AMD Office Over Uranium Mining Fears

The Khasi Students’ Union is pressing the Meghalaya government to remove the AMD office in Shillong and pass a formal resolution against uranium mining.

NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Uranium Mining Remains Deadlocked as Centre Keeps Options Open

Union Minister Jitendra Singh avoids confirming uranium mining in Meghalaya while CM Conrad Sangma shuts down any project proposals in the state.

NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026