News and stories from the eight states of Northeast India
Police apprehended two individuals from Assam and seized heroin valued at sixty lakh rupees in Tikrikilla. According to authorities, the operation was conducted jointly by the Anti-Narcotic Task Force and local police.
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The Government of Meghalaya has extended the present term of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council and its members for a period of six months with effect from 19.10.2026. The extension was ordered because the delimitation process of the constituencies in the council is nearing completion, and time is required for preparation and conduct of the election.
Deficit school teachers in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills have announced plans to escalate their protests. According to the Khasi Jaintia Deficit School Teachers Association, the state administration has ignored demands regarding pending dearness allowance and contributory provident fund dues for nearly two years.
The Meghalaya High Court has ruled in favor of association president James PK Sangma regarding internal disputes. Justice HS Thangkhiew determined that the suspension of Honorary Secretary Rayonald Kharkamni was lawful, according to the court judgment.
