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Meghalaya Farmers Market Hits Milestone With 5,000 Visitors

9 Aug 2026

Meghalaya’s monthly Farmers Market reached 5,000 total visitors by its eighth edition, connecting local growers directly to city buyers in Shillong.

Officials Inspect Shillong Ropeway Site Amid Environmental Concerns

8 Aug 2026

State officials inspected the Shillong Ropeway site after residents voiced fears over tree felling and water supply impacts in Madan Laban.

NEIGRIHMS Hiring for Tuberculosis Research Project in Meghalaya

8 Aug 2026

NEIGRIHMS in Shillong is hiring for five technical project roles in 2026 for a clinical study focused on pulmonary tuberculosis treatment.

Congress Demands Environmental Transparency for Shillong Ropeway Project

8 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Congress demands the state government release environmental impact studies for the Shillong Ropeway, citing concerns over tree felling and ecology.

East Khasi Hills Officials Urge Calm Over Electoral Roll Changes

8 Aug 2026

East Khasi Hills DC Abhilash Baranwal asks citizens to stay calm during the electoral revision drive as officials work to verify local voter records.

Meghalaya Groups Push Back Against Proposed FCRA Amendment Bill

8 Aug 2026

Political groups and church leaders in Meghalaya are protesting the 2026 FCRA Amendment Bill, fearing it threatens missionary institutions and assets.

High Court Summons NHAI Chiefs Over NH-6 Road Conditions

8 Aug 2026

Meghalaya High Court orders NHAI leadership to explain failing repairs on the 102-km NH-6 stretch following reports of hazardous potholes and damage.

Garo Hills Council members clash over voting rights proposal

8 Aug 2026

Tensions flared at the GHADC on Friday as two members nearly brawled over a proposal to restrict future elections to Scheduled Tribe electors.

Meghalaya Congress Plans Silent March Against FCRA Amendment Bill

8 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Congress schedules a silent protest Monday in Shillong to oppose the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, citing threats to missionary institutions.

Ri Bhoi Bans Building at Umden Site for Shillong Airport Expansion

7 Aug 2026

Ri Bhoi officials have blocked all construction at Umden Mission Village to clear the way for the pending expansion of the Shillong Airport project.