Two killed while cleaning deep well in Nagaland's Dimapur
Oct 06, 2026Two people died while cleaning a deep ring well at a neighbour's house in Nagaland's Dimapur district on October 6, with their deaths suspected to have been caused by exposure to methane gas, an SDRF official said.
‘Very upset’: Conrad Sangma reacts to NPP’s Nagaland setback, vows comeback
Oct 06, 2026Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People's Party (NPP) president Conrad K Sangma on October 6 said he was “very upset” after all five NPP MLAs in Nagaland joined the ruling Naga People's Front (NPF), leaving the party without a legislator in the state Assembly.
Nagaland partners with BRAC to support 4,000 extremely vulnerable households
Oct 06, 2026The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) has partnered with global development organisation BRAC International to support 4,000 extremely vulnerable households under the state's social inclusion programme SAY-SOBLOK.
Nagaland govt urges farmers to shift from subsistence to market-oriented agriculture
Oct 06, 2026Nagaland needs to move from subsistence farming towards technology-driven, market-oriented agriculture and rural enterprise, state Agriculture Affairs Advisor Mhathung Yanthan said on October 6.
NPP seeks disqualification of five MLAs after NPF switch in Nagaland
Oct 06, 2026The NPP has approached the Nagaland Assembly Speaker seeking disqualification of five MLAs who joined the NPF. The petitions place the anti-defection dispute before the Speaker after the switch lifted the ruling party's strength to 39.
Nagaland woman allegedly molested at Kolkata hotel while waiting to greet Brazil football team, man arrested
Oct 05, 2026A woman from Nagaland alleged she was molested at a Kolkata hotel while waiting to greet the Brazil football team. Police reviewed CCTV footage, registered a case and arrested a man from Noida as the inquiry continued.
NSCN/GPRN accuses Indian Army of drone attack on Nagaland village, says 9-year-old injured
Oct 04, 2026The NSCN/GPRN has accused the Indian Army of a drone attack on civilians in Nagaland's Langkho village that allegedly injured two people, including a nine-year-old girl. The group called it an escalation against non-combatants, urged international action and warned alleged local collaborators.
Nagaland Congress demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over SIR
Oct 03, 2026The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) on October 3 staged a protest in Dimapur demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that the exercise infringes upon citizens’ voting and constitutional rights.
Better infrastructure, value addition needed to make Nagaland coffee commercially viable: NEC secy
Oct 02, 2026North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretary Satinder Kumar Bhalla has stressed the need for better infrastructure, value addition and stronger market linkages to make coffee cultivation in Nagaland commercially viable.
Former Nagaland Assembly Speaker E T Ezung passes away at 75
Oct 02, 2026Former Nagaland Assembly Speaker and Congress leader E T Ezung died in Dimapur after a brief illness on October 1. Leaders across Nagaland said his death was a loss to the Lotha community and the wider Naga public life.
Nagaland: Five NPP MLAs join NPF, ruling party’s strength rises to 39
Oct 02, 2026Five NPP MLAs in Nagaland have merged with the ruling NPF after securing the Speaker's approval. The move lifts the party's strength to 39 and adds to a run of pre-poll realignments.
Nagaland CS calls for stronger systems to ensure longer, dignified lives for elderly
Oct 01, 2026Nagaland Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen on October 1 called for stronger systems and greater collective responsibility to ensure that longer lives are healthy, dignified, secure and meaningful as the state observed the International Day of Older Persons.
Nagaland Guv calls for disability services to reach villages beyond state, district headquarters
Oct 01, 2026At the 100th Regional Parents' Meet 2026, Governor Nand Kishore Yadav urged disability services to reach villages across Nagaland. He said inclusion requires decentralised support, early intervention and equal opportunities beyond sympathy.
Great Barbet returned to Nagaland village as Chakhesang youth body reiterates wildlife protection rules
Sep 30, 2026The Centre Chakhesang Youth Organisation (CCYO) has welcomed the Nagaland Forest Department’s decision to return a Great Barbet to Porbami village, saying the move respected the sentiments, customs and traditions of the Naga community.
Nagaland Governor urges youth to look beyond government jobs
Sep 29, 2026Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav has urged young people in the state to look beyond government employment and acquire skills that can help them pursue entrepreneurship and other livelihood opportunities.
Sumi Hoho urges Centre to resolve Naga political issue, flags concerns over Vande Mataram
Sep 29, 2026The Sumi Hoho, an apex tribal body in Nagaland’s Zunheboto district, has urged the Centre to work towards a “final, honourable and mutually acceptable conclusion” to the long-pending Naga political issue, while also seeking sensitivity towards religious concerns surrounding the use of Vande Mataram in official protocols.
Chakhesang youth rally in Nagaland over wildlife case, seized Great Barbet
Sep 28, 2026Thousands of youths from the Chakhesang community staged a massive demonstration in Phek district on September 28, demanding withdrawal of a wildlife case against a community member and the return of a Great Barbet allegedly seized by forest authorities.
Two Naga civilians allegedly shot dead by suspected militants in Manipur's Senapati
Sep 26, 2026Two Naga civilians were allegedly shot dead by suspected militants in Kalenjang area of Manipur’s Senapati district on Saturday, September 26 afternoon, according to sources.
Nagaland tops party-switching cases as 111 MPs, MLAs change sides since 2022: ADR
Sep 25, 2026Nagaland recorded the highest number of cases of elected MPs and MLAs changing political parties after winning elections between 2022 and 2026, with 32 such cases, according to an analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch.
Nagaland student body issues 72-hour ultimatum over delayed NH-29 project, threatens highway blockade
Sep 25, 2026The Chakhesang Students Union (CSU), an apex student organisation in Nagaland's Phek district, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to NHIDCL demanding termination of the contractor executing the delayed NH-29 Kohima-Jessami Road project, warning of a total highway blockade from September 30 if its demand is not met.
Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
Sep 25, 2026The Centre has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958, in specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months from October 1, according to Gazette notifications issued on September 25.
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