Naga writer Temsula Ao, Assamese author Mitra Phukan featured in new NCERT Class 9 English textbook
Mar 11, 2026Works by writers from the Northeast, including Temsula Ao and Mitra Phukan, have been included in the new Class 9 English textbook introduced by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).
Nagaland assembly clears bill to include village authorities in town planning
Mar 10, 2026Nagaland assembly passes bill to involve village authorities in town planning. This aims to enhance local participation and improve urban governance
Nagaland targets 5,000 skilled youth as state works to set up yarn bank for weavers
Mar 10, 2026Nagaland aims to empower 5,000 youth with weaving skills and create a yarn bank for raw material access. This move is designed to boost the handloom sector and improve weavers’ livelihoods
Nagaland govt urged to merge non-functional schools as session raises concerns over clustering
Mar 10, 2026Raising the issue during the fourth day of the eighth session of the 14th NLA, Nuklutoshi asked the government whether it had specific criteria for upgrading government primary schools to middle, high and higher secondary levels, and whether laid-down norms existed for recognising private schools.
Nagaland's MSME count crosses 48,000 with nano-enterprises dominant but underserved
Mar 10, 2026Nagaland has registered 48,655 enterprises on the Udyam portal, the vast majority of them micro-level businesses with turnovers below Rs 25 lakh, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio told the state legislature on March 10.
No arrests made over Dzukou valley fires as Nagaland government outlines prevention measures
Mar 10, 2026Responding to a starred question on the fourth day of the eighth session of the 14th NLA, Rio said the bills for the most recent hiring of Indian Air Force helicopters to fight the fires were yet to be received, making it impossible to give a full account of expenditure on aerial firefighting from 2023 to date.
NEC releases Rs 67.41 crore for development projects across Northeast
Mar 10, 2026A portion of the funds has been allocated to Nagaland for projects aimed at strengthening community institutions, promoting agricultural products and preserving cultural heritage.
Nagaland’s Nyia K. Thono shines in Pencak Silat, wins multiple gold medals
Mar 10, 2026The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) on March 9 highlighted the achievements of Nyia K. Thono, a standout Pencak Silat athlete from Nagaland who has brought laurels to the state by winning multiple gold medals in national competitions.
Rain, hailstorm lash parts of Nagaland after prolonged dry spell
Mar 10, 2026Rain accompanied by a hailstorm lashed several parts of Nagaland on Monday evening, March 9, bringing relief after more than four months of dry weather across the state, officials said.
"Unacceptable and hurtful": Nagaland Deputy CM condemns racist assault against northeast residents in Delhi
Mar 09, 2026Nagaland Deputy CM Yanthungo Patton has strongly condemned the alleged racial discrimination and assault against two residents from Northeast near the Saket District Court Complex, calling the incident deeply disturbing and unacceptable in a diverse country like India.
Nagaland assembly demands swift land settlement for Dimapur station upgrade
Mar 09, 2026Members of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly raised urgent concerns over land encroachments stalling the modernisation of Dimapur Railway Station during the eighth session of the 14th assembly at NLA Hall on March 9.
Firecracker restrictions spark debate in Nagaland Assembly, MLA questions festival-wise enforcement
Mar 09, 2026The question of regulating firecrackers and ensuring uniform enforcement across festivals sparked discussion in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly on March 9, during the second day of the Eighth Session of the 14th Assembly held at the NLA Hall in Kohima.
Nagaland MLAs raise concern over police constable recruitment criteria
Mar 09, 2026Several legislators in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly on March 9 expressed concern over the recruitment criteria for police constables, suggesting a review of the balance between physical and written tests.
Former Nagaland MLA Dr. Longrineken Ao laid to rest in Chümoukedima
Mar 09, 2026Former MLA Dr. Longrineken Ao, who represented the Jangpetkong Assembly constituency, was laid to rest on March 8 following a funeral service at his residence in Aoyim village in Chümoukedima.
Nagaland Pradesh Congress slams minister Imna Along over ‘Vande Mataram’ remarks, cites state’s unique identity
Mar 08, 2026The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) has strongly criticised remarks made by minister Temjen Imna Along in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly regarding the singing of Vande Mataram, saying the comments were insensitive to the unique historical and religious identity of the state.
Naga Students’ Federation urges Nagaland Police to take immediate action against IAS Officer Reny Wilfred
Mar 07, 2026Naga Students’ Federation urges Nagaland Police to act against IAS Officer Reny Wilfred. They demand investigation and transparency amid ongoing concerns.
Naga Students Association Manipur seeks clarification from MP Bimol Akoijam over remarks on Article 371C
Mar 07, 2026Naga Students Association Manipur seeks explanation from MP Bimol Akoijam on Article 371C remarks. They call for constructive dialogue to protect hill area provisions.
Mahila Jan Sunwai to be held across Nagaland districts from March 9
Mar 07, 2026Nagaland’s Mahila Jan Sunwai in collaboration with NCW to start from March 9, offering women a platform to raise grievances. Authorities ensure smooth process and wider outreach across districts.
Nagaland minister calls for strong action against gender-based violence
Mar 07, 2026C. L. John, Nagaland’s Minister for Forest, Environment and Climate Change, on March 7 called for stronger collective efforts to address gender-based violence and unequal opportunities, stating that such issues remain major barriers to women’s empowerment.
Assam Rifles flags off National Integration Tour for Nagaland students
Mar 07, 2026Assam Rifles has launched a National Integration Tour for Nagaland students to promote unity and cultural exchange. The initiative aims to broaden students' horizons and foster national pride.
Nagaland man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing brother in Kohima
Mar 07, 2026A court in Kohima, Nagaland, has sentenced a 49-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering his younger brother in 2023.
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