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Meghalaya Debt Ratio Drops as Economy Expands

3 Jul 2026

RBI data shows Meghalaya's debt-to-GSDP ratio falling to 39.1 percent by 2026, signaling the state's economy is outpacing its total borrowings.

Confidence gaps block Northeast students from success

3 Jul 2026

Educator Arjun Lyngdoh says fear and self-doubt, not lack of talent, keep Northeast students from reaching their full potential in schools and jobs.

Drug Users Plague Shillong Tourism Hub

3 Jul 2026

The Federation of Shillong Hotels wants police to clear addicts from Police Bazar, citing rising theft and harassment of tourists and locals.

Meghalaya seaplane project stalls as private operators stay away

3 Jul 2026

Meghalaya's seaplane plan hits a wall as no private companies want to run the service, leaving the government's high-tech tourism hopes grounded.

KSU Demands Meghalaya Border Controls or Face Direct Action

2 Jul 2026

Khasi Students' Union leaders warned the Meghalaya government they will take their own action if officials fail to enforce state border security laws.

Meghalaya Digital Transactions Hit 327 Million in Fiscal 2026

2 Jul 2026

Meghalaya saw 327 million digital transactions last year as Jan Dhan account enrollment nears 1 million amid a push for statewide financial inclusion.

Opposition leader backs Meghalaya move to license non-tribal workers

2 Jul 2026

Titosstarwell Chyne defends a new KHADC bill requiring service licenses for non-tribal workers, asserting the council holds clear constitutional authority.

Faizabad Lawyers Demand Fraud Probe into Ram Temple Trust

2 Jul 2026

The Faizabad Bar Association filed a complaint against Ram Temple Trust officials, alleging fund embezzlement and demanding a federal investigation.

East Khasi Hills electoral roll drive hits 63,000 forms

2 Jul 2026

Booth officers in Meghalaya are visiting homes to update electoral rolls, with over 63,000 forms already handed out across East Khasi Hills.

Family of Slain Businessman Backs Meghalaya Supreme Court Appeal Against Bail

2 Jul 2026

Raja Raghuvanshi’s family supports the Meghalaya government’s Supreme Court challenge to overturn the bail granted to murder suspect Sonam Raghuvanshi.