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Nagaland Cabinet to revisit induction process of Non-SCS officers into IAS, appeals for cooperation

Nagaland Cabinet to revisit induction process of Non-SCS officers into IAS, appeals for cooperation

Nov 06, 2025

The Nagaland State Cabinet, in its meeting held on Thursday, November 6 undertook a detailed review of the ongoing issue concerning the induction of non-State Civil Service (non-SCS) officers into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre of the State.

Nagaland Congress urges immediate resolution of IAS induction deadlock

Nagaland Congress urges immediate resolution of IAS induction deadlock

Nov 06, 2025

The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) has voiced concern over the prolonged standoff between the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on IAS Induction and the State Government, warning that the impasse has led to near paralysis of governance and mounting distress among the general public.

Naga Students’ Federation backs JCC, demands state to uphold meritocracy in IAS induction process

Naga Students’ Federation backs JCC, demands state to uphold meritocracy in IAS induction process

Nov 06, 2025

The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has extended full solidarity to the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC), comprising CANSSEA, FONSESA, NSSA, NIDA and NF&ASA, in its demand for transparency and merit-based selection in the ongoing process of induction into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from among State civil service officers.

Nagaland: JCC expands agitation to ‘Tools Down’ strike, demands restoration of merit in IAS induction process

Nagaland: JCC expands agitation to ‘Tools Down’ strike, demands restoration of merit in IAS induction process

Nov 06, 2025

The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on Thursday intensified its ongoing protest against the Nagaland government by enforcing a full-scale “tools down” strike in addition to the ongoing “pen down” agitation.

Indigenous inhabitants register on hold, Nagaland CM assures fair action after court verdict

Indigenous inhabitants register on hold, Nagaland CM assures fair action after court verdict

Nov 06, 2025

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday underscored the need for unity, protection of indigenous rights, and responsible governance while addressing the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Tenyimi Union Dimapur (TUD) at the DDSC Stadium.

Nagaland Police crack murder of basketball player, arrest victim’s uncle as prime accused

Nagaland Police crack murder of basketball player, arrest victim’s uncle as prime accused

Nov 06, 2025

Nagaland Police have solved the murder of 22-year-old state-level basketball player Vihozhonu Zao, whose death on October 25 sent shockwaves across Kohima.

Nagaland: JCC announces intensification of agitation, pen down and tools down strike from November 6

Nagaland: JCC announces intensification of agitation, pen down and tools down strike from November 6

Nov 05, 2025

The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) has announced the intensification of its ongoing agitation following the government’s continued inaction over its long-pending demands for the restoration of merit-based recruitment

Nagaland police seek public help to trace armed robbery suspect in Kohima

Nagaland police seek public help to trace armed robbery suspect in Kohima

Nov 05, 2025

Nagaland police seek public help to find armed robbery suspect in Kohima. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities immediately

Former Nagaland minister urges state assembly to pass resolution for implementing political solution

Former Nagaland minister urges state assembly to pass resolution for implementing political solution

Nov 05, 2025

Former Nagaland Finance Minister KTherie has called upon the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) to pass a resolution for the immediate implementation of the long-awaited political solution, emphasizing that peace must remain above religion, politics, factionalism, and tribal divisions.

Kohima court sentences man to one-year rigorous imprisonment for assaulting woman

Kohima court sentences man to one-year rigorous imprisonment for assaulting woman

Nov 04, 2025

The Principal District and Sessions Court, Kohima, has convicted one Zasiitou Tsukru under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for assaulting a woman with the intent to outrage her modesty.

ED raids in Assam, Nagaland and Tamil Nadu over suspected fake human hair export racket

ED raids in Assam, Nagaland and Tamil Nadu over suspected fake human hair export racket

Nov 04, 2025

The Enforcement Directorate raids multiple states over a fake human hair export scam. The investigation aims to uncover financial fraud and illegal export activities

Naga Students’ Federation reaffirms ILP as top priority for protecting indigenous rights

Naga Students’ Federation reaffirms ILP as top priority for protecting indigenous rights

Nov 03, 2025

The Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) under the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) convened a crucial consultative meeting at the Naga Council Dimapur Hall on Monday, November 3 to deliberate on strengthening the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system and ensuring robust protection of indigenous Naga rights and identity

Nagaland University secures patent for eco-friendly hydrogel electrolyte for next-gen energy storage

Nagaland University secures patent for eco-friendly hydrogel electrolyte for next-gen energy storage

Nov 03, 2025

Nagaland University patents eco-friendly hydrogel electrolyte to enhance energy storage safety and efficiency. This marks a key advancement in sustainable energy technology in India

Nagaland service associations continue protest over alleged IAS recruitment irregularities

Nagaland service associations continue protest over alleged IAS recruitment irregularities

Nov 01, 2025

The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC), an umbrella body comprising the CANSSEA, NSSA, NF&ASA, NIDA, and FONSESA, has made a fervent appeal to the citizens of Nagaland to uphold the principles of meritocracy and good governance, even as it continues its protest against what it alleges to be a government attempt to induct an ineligible candidate into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) through non-transparent means.

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio and deputy CM TR Zeliang inspect ongoing NH repair works in Kohima

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio and deputy CM TR Zeliang inspect ongoing NH repair works in Kohima

Nov 01, 2025

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Minister TR Zeliang, who also oversees the National Highways portfolio, inspected the ongoing National Highway repair works along the Kezanu and Liezocha stretches under Jotsoma village in Kohima district on November 1.

Nagaland: Dimapur police seize 230 grams of suspected heroin after hit-and-run chase

Nagaland: Dimapur police seize 230 grams of suspected heroin after hit-and-run chase

Nov 01, 2025

Dimapur police seized 230 grams of suspected heroin after a hit-and-run chase. Investigation is ongoing to identify the culprits and source of the drugs

Kohima council demands forensic lab after youth’s murder exposes gaps in investigation

Kohima council demands forensic lab after youth’s murder exposes gaps in investigation

Nov 01, 2025

The Association of Kohima Municipal Wards Council has demanded immediate action to establish forensic facilities in the state capital following the brutal murder of a young woman whose body lay undiscovered for hours due to lack of proper investigative infrastructure.

Civil service associations challenge Nagaland government's IAS induction claims

Civil service associations challenge Nagaland government's IAS induction claims

Nov 01, 2025

Nagaland civil service associations dispute government claims on IAS officer induction figures. They call for transparency to ensure proper state representation in the IAS cadre

Nagaland's Benreu community marks 52nd Lamsimngyi Festival in Kohima with call to preserve heritage

Nagaland's Benreu community marks 52nd Lamsimngyi Festival in Kohima with call to preserve heritage

Oct 31, 2025

The Benreu community celebrated their 52nd Lamsimngyi Festival in Kohima, focusing on cultural preservation. Leaders urged the youth to keep their traditions alive

Nagaland: Armed robbery attempt foiled at Kohima bank, suspect at large

Nagaland: Armed robbery attempt foiled at Kohima bank, suspect at large

Oct 31, 2025

An armed robbery attempt at a Kohima bank was foiled by authorities, but the suspect escaped. Police are actively searching for the individual while investigations continue

Nagaland yet to decide on lifting liquor prohibition in Dimapur, says minister K.G. Kenye

Nagaland yet to decide on lifting liquor prohibition in Dimapur, says minister K.G. Kenye

Oct 31, 2025

Amid mounting calls from civil society organisations (CSOs) to lift the decades-old liquor ban in Dimapur district, Nagaland government spokesperson and minister K.G. Kenye on Thursday said that the issue has not yet been taken up for discussion in the state cabinet.