
Meghalaya To Restore Vandalised Netaji, Vivekananda Statues In Shillong
The statues of the national icons were vandalisedduring a Khasi Student Union rally in Shillong on August 19.
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The statues of the national icons were vandalisedduring a Khasi Student Union rally in Shillong on August 19.

The ongoing cab crisis between Assam and Meghalaya persists, with commercial vehicles being stopped at the Shillong border as operators claim the Meghalaya government has not addressed their concerns amid rising tensions.

Residents in Shillong are engaging in panic buying of fuel after the North-East Petroleum Mazdoor Union threatened to suspend the transportation of petrol, diesel, and LPG from Assam to Meghalaya due to safety concerns for Assam-registered vehicles.

Cab operators from Assam have been blocking the national highway towards Shillong at Jorabat on the Assam-Meghalaya border, causing a standoff that has left tourists stranded.

The Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya have joined forces to defuse tensions following violence in Shillong, which escalated after a KSU black-flag motorcycle rally.

Four workers and a local resident died in Shillong, India, after inhaling toxic fumes from a generator while working inside a well.
The Chief Minister of Sikkim emphasized the importance of organic farming, infrastructure development, and highway solutions during a North Eastern Council (NEC) meeting held in Shillong.

A Shillong court on Tuesday granted bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of getting her husband Raja Raghuvanshi killed during their honeymoon in Meghalaya

The Meghalaya unit of the RSS organized a Prominent Citizens' Meet in Shillong as part of its centenary celebrations, where the organization affirmed its support for the right to faith and rejected religious discrimination.

Two trainee Agniveers have died in Shillong from a suspected meningococcal bacterial infection, prompting immediate precautionary and containment measures by the defence ministry.

Tensions between Assam and Meghalaya have severely impacted tourism, leading to nearly 90% of bookings being cancelled following violence during a Khasi Students' Union rally in Shillong.

Meghalaya Police have formed a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the August 19 Shillong violence, which involved property damage and assaults on public and police personnel.

Cab operators in Assam are maintaining a highway blockade in protest against attacks on Assam residents in Shillong, despite discussions between the chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya.

The Meghalaya high court took suo motu cognizance of violence during a Khasi Students’ Union rally in Shillong, hours after the Centre approved the deployment of CRPF and Rapid Action Force companies.

Hundreds of people were left stranded after cab drivers in Assam blocked a highway to protest violence that occurred in Shillong, triggered by a 'black-flag' motorcycle rally.
The CBI has arrested Aanand Singh Chouhan, the NHAI Project Director in Shillong, along with two private individuals, for allegedly demanding a Rs 12 lakh bribe to clear a contractor's pending payment of Rs 13.38 crore.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is on a two-day visit to the Northeast, where he will chair the 73rd North Eastern Council session in Shillong. His agenda also includes reviewing border security in the region.
Sonam Raghuvanshi, an Indore woman accused of killing her husband during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, has been granted bail by a Shillong court. The court cited issues with the effective communication of her arrest grounds and trial delays.

Among those taken into custody, with the support of Shillong Customs, is a District Transport Officer from Assam

Cab operators in Assam are warning of protests as a blockade in Jorabat continues, initiated in response to alleged attacks on Assam residents and vehicles during violence in Shillong.

Tensions have subsided following recent violence in Shillong, with Assam and Meghalaya now planning to create a joint peace mechanism.

Security measures have been significantly increased in Shillong's Police Bazaar due to heightened tensions following a recent attack on an Assam-registered commercial vehicle.

The Meghalaya High Court has taken note of the violence in Meghalaya and ordered strong action, leading to the jailing of three Khasi Students' Union leaders over the Shillong incidents. The court's intervention aims to address the unrest and ensure accountability.

Police in Shillong have arrested three leaders of the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) in connection with violence that occurred during a black-flag bike rally.

Prof Arun Mohan Sherry has been appointed as the new director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong.

Miscreants looted idols of Lord Krishna, Radha, and a smaller Hanuman idol, vandalized a Hanuman temple in Shillong, and set fire to CCTV cameras before escaping.

The Shillong Teer result for today is available, with analysis of patterns and statistical charts for the unique number-based game rooted in Meghalaya's traditional archery practices.

The Meghalaya government has issued a health advisory following suspected cases of meningococcal infection in Shillong, which led to the deaths of two Agniveer trainees.