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Recent Investigative Reports

Meghalaya Weighs Pig Import Ban to Halt Swine Fever

3 Jul 2026

Meghalaya officials are considering a temporary pig import ban to curb African Swine Fever outbreaks and support local farmers reeling from poor sales.

Rural Meghalaya Faces Medicine Shortages Amid Rising Chronic Illness

3 Jul 2026

Rural Meghalaya faces a dual crisis of surging lifestyle diseases and chronic medicine shortages as revealed by a new State Health Systems survey.

Meghalaya Cricket Association Fights High Court Stay on Meeting

3 Jul 2026

The Meghalaya Cricket Association plans to defend its meeting schedule in court after a judge blocked the upcoming Special General Meeting.

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.