Nagaland

  • Konyak Union Meets Nagaland DGP Rupin Sharma at Police Headquarters
    Kohima, April 8: Konyak Union, in a meeting with Nagaland Director General of Police Rupin Sharma on Tuesday, highlighted the growing drug menace and prevailing law and order concerns in Mon district, urging immediate intervention. During the interaction at the Police Headquarters in Kohima, the Union called for the establishment of a robust, coordinated, and result-oriented … Read More
  • Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav meets PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi
    New Delhi, March 25: Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital, discussing a range of matters concerning the state. According to an official from Lok Bhavan, the Governor also held separate meetings with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Lok Sabha … Read More
  • ‘The Ancestral Voice’ Yimkhiung folktales book launched in Nagaland
    Kohima, March 5: “The Ancestral Voice: Yimkhiung Naga Tales and Stories” by Runshito Lim was launched on Wednesday at Dr. Setu Memorial Hall at Alder College in Kohima. The book, which marks the 116th publication of PenThrill Publication House, focuses on preserving and retelling traditional folktales from the Yimkhiung Naga community. Special guest Obed Quinker, … Read More
  • Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2026 Scheduled from April 7–18
    Kohima, March 2: The Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) has announced that the Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games (NOPG) 2026 will be held from April 7 to 18 across Kohima, Chümoukedima, and Dimapur. However, the football events will begin on April 7, while competitions in all other disciplines will start on April 14. The Games will … Read More
  • Nagaland Agriculture Advisor Mhathung Yanthan attends Chitso Sumai Festival
    Pathso Noknyu, February 26: The Khiamniungan community of Pathso Noknyu marked Chitso Sumai, their traditional agricultural festival, at Khaushiu Public Ground on February 24, signalling the beginning of a new farming season rooted in thanksgiving and hope. MLA and advisor for agriculture Mhathung Yanthan attended the programme as special guest, while MLA Benei M Lamthiu … Read More
  • Nukshikala Jamir and Lemnon L Konyak to Represent the State at Khelo India Asmita Kickboxing Zonal League
    Mokokchung/Mon | February 26: Two women kickboxers from Nagaland namely Nukshikala Jamir of Mokokchung and Lemnon L Konyak of Mon are representing the state at the Khelo India Asmita Kickboxing Zonal League, being held from February 26 to March 1 in Siliguri, West Bengal. According to a press release issued by the Nagaland Association Kickboxing … Read More
  • Nagaland: Sekrenyi-cum-Mini Hornbill Festival Ends at Sovima
    Sovima, February 26: The two-day Sekrenyi-cum-Mini Hornbill Festival of the Angami community concluded on Wednesday at Sovima Village Council Ground, drawing hundreds of people in traditional attire for the closing programme. The celebration was organised by the Angami Public Organization (APO) with support from the Department of Tourism. Attending as special guest, Tourism Minister Temjen … Read More
  • Nagaland: NECTAR Empowers LSC Contractors with Environmental, Social Standards Training
    Kohima, Nagaland; February 21: The Nagaland Education Project– The Lighthouse (NECTAR) on Friday organised a one-day training and orientation programme on Environmental and Social Standards (ESS) for contractors engaged in the construction of 16 Lighthouse School Complexes (LSCs). The programme was held at the Directorate of School Education (DoSE), Kohima. Addressing the participants, Advisor for … Read More
  • ECI to Update Voter Rolls in Northeast States from April
    New Delhi | February 21 The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be undertaken in six northeastern states beginning April 2026. The revision will cover Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura, aiming to ensure that voter lists remain accurate and up-to-date ahead of … Read More
  • Nagaland: Dzukou Valley Reopens for Trekkers After Wildfire
    Kohima, Nagaland | February 20, 2026: After weeks of uncertainty, Nagaland’s iconic Dzukou Valley has officially reopened for trekking. The reopening was announced by the Southern Angami Youth Organisation (SAYO) following a thorough safety assessment, allowing trekkers to return to the valley after a wildfire impacted the area for nearly 25 days.According to SAYO, the … Read More
  • Nagaland Blooms in Colour as ‘Colours of Spring’ Opens
    Dimapur, February 20: Dimapur came alive with colour and fragrance on Thursday as the Dimapur District Ladies Club (DDLC) inaugurated the eighth edition of its flower show, “Colours of Spring,” at the Integrated Business Hub and Innovation Centre (IBHIC). The three-day exhibition, organised in collaboration with the Department of Horticulture and the Investment and Development … Read More
  • Ricky AJ Syngkon, Shillong MP, Dies After Sudden Collapse During Football Game
    Shillong | February 19, 2026 Shillong Member of Parliament Ricky AJ Syngkon passed away on Thursday evening after collapsing during a football match in Mawlai Mawiong, sending shockwaves across Meghalaya. According to reports, the Voice of the People Party (VPP) leader had gone to a local playground to play football with friends when he suddenly … Read More
  • Nagaland Launches First Women-Exclusive BPO Centre in Dimapur
    Nagaland took a significant step towards women-led economic development on Wednesday with the launch of its first women-exclusive business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in Dimapur. The initiative signals a growing push towards inclusive growth and technology-driven employment in the state. Inaugurating the facility, Neiphiu Rio described the centre as a transformative initiative that goes beyond … Read More
  • Nagaland’s ANATG 2015 Batch Suspends Agitation After Talks
    The All Nagaland Adhoc Teachers’ Group (ANATG) 2015 batch has announced the suspension of its 11-day peaceful sit-in protest following a meeting with officials of the School Education Department and the state government on February 17. A delegation of 49 members, including core committee leaders and general members, attended the meeting at the Directorate of … Read More
  • Nagaland signs MoU to strengthen Public health system
    The Nagaland Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department on Monday entered into a partnership with The George Institute for Global Health India to improve health services and population health outcomes in the state. An MoU was formally signed at the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) Conference Hall, H&FW Directorate, Kohima. The collaboration focuses on strengthening … Read More
  • Nagaland athlete wins double gold at South Asian Sepaktakraw Championship
    Nagaland’s Mudotsu Dozo brought pride to the state after winning two gold medals at the 6th South Asian Sepaktakraw Championship held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from February 6 to 11. Dozo, who represented India in the men’s category, secured gold medals in both the team event and the regu event, contributing to India’s strong performance … Read More
  • Nagaland: Tension In Medziphema After Clash At Maova Village
    Nagaland – Tension prevailed in parts of Medziphema Sub-Division in Nagaland on Friday following a violent confrontation at Maova village, prompting authorities to deploy additional security personnel to prevent any further escalation. According to official sources, the clash is believed to be linked to a long-standing land dispute involving members of the Angami Naga community … Read More