Nagaland: Joint Coordination Committee objects to “backdoor” IAS inductions under non-SCS quota
Oct 21, 2025The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC), comprising CANSSEA, FONSESA, NSSA, NIDA, and NF&ASA, has issued a strong clarification regarding the induction of IAS officers from the Non-State Civil Service (Non-SCS) category, amid recent media reports.
Neiphiu Rio elected NPF president as general convention ratifies NDPP-NPF merger
Oct 21, 2025The Naga People’s Front (NPF) held its General Convention on October 21, 2025, at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima, coinciding with the party’s 63rd Foundation Day.
Nagaland University team discovers plant compound that speeds up diabetic wound healing
Oct 21, 2025Nagaland University scientists have found a plant compound that speeds up the healing of diabetic wounds. This discovery could revolutionise treatment options for diabetic patients struggling with slow recovery
Nagaland police honour 186 officers who died in line of duty
Oct 21, 2025Nagaland police honoured 186 officers who died in the line of duty, recognising their sacrifice and service. The department pledged continued support to the families of the fallen and safety for all personnel
5 tribes bodies lift boycott after Nagaland cabinet accepts reservation policy changes
Oct 20, 2025The meeting welcomed the cabinet’s approval to rename the Job Reservation Commission as the Commission for Review of Reservation and to broaden its Terms of Reference beyond job employment, aligning with a representation submitted by the committee to the government on September 24, 2025.
Nagaland to see rise in authorised notaries under new central rules
Oct 19, 2025Nagaland will see more authorised notaries due to new central government rules. This aims to improve service delivery and reduce delays in notarisation services across the state
Naga People’s Front endorses merger with NDPP, reaffirms commitment to Indo-Naga political solution
Oct 18, 2025In an emergency meeting held on October 18, 2025, the Central Executive Council (CEC) of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) unanimously endorsed the merger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) with the NPF.
JD(U) Nagaland lauds historic merger of NPF-NDPP, calls for unified drive for peace and progress
Oct 18, 2025The Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) Nagaland unit has welcomed the landmark merger of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) with the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), calling it a transformative moment for Nagaland’s political landscape.
NDPP-NPF merger marks historic turning point in Nagaland politics
Oct 18, 2025In a defining moment for Nagaland’s political landscape, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) formally merged with the Naga People’s Front (NPF) on October 17, signalling the dawn of a new era of regional unity and cooperation.
Nagaland: NDPP unanimously adopts resolution to merge with NPF at 6th General Convention
Oct 18, 2025The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has officially resolved to merge with the Naga People’s Front (NPF), forming a single regional political entity in Nagaland.
Nagaland officer associations demand restoration of merit-based IAS recruitment clause
Oct 17, 2025The Joint Coordination Committee, representing CANSSEA, FONSESA, NIDA, NSSA, and NE&ASA, issued a statement on October 17 disputing the government spokesperson's characterisation of the controversy as a "bureaucratic procedural lapse."
Centre sets up tribunal to examine ban on Nagaland insurgent group NSCN-K
Oct 17, 2025In a notification dated October 17, 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced the formation of "The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal" headed by Justice Nelson Sailo, a judge of the Gauhati High Court.
Nagaland edges closer to another opposition-less government as NDPP, NPF prepare merger
Oct 17, 2025The move has drawn sharp criticism from the Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC), which described the development as another attempt by state leaders to maintain power through shifting loyalties rather than through governance or ideology.
Article 371A will not be touched for ENPO demand: Nagaland government
Oct 17, 2025The Nagaland government has confirmed that Article 371A of the Constitution, which grants special status to the state, will not be amended to accommodate the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation (ENPO) demand for a separate administrative arrangement.
Nagaland government reconstitutes panel to review reservation policy
Oct 17, 2025The Nagaland government has restructured the committee responsible for reviewing the state’s reservation policy, following concerns raised by tribal bodies demanding a more balanced and neutral approach.
Assam youth held with 500 cases of illegal liquor at Nagaland border
Oct 16, 2025A youth from Assam was apprehended at the Nagaland border with 500 cases of illegal liquor. Authorities continue to investigate the smuggling network to safeguard public health and maintain law and order
‘Strike to continue until fairness restored’: JCC warns Nagaland govt on IAS induction irregularities
Oct 16, 2025The decision came after a detailed deliberation by the JCC on the ongoing three-day pen-down strike, which was launched to protest alleged irregularities and subversion of meritocracy in the non-State Civil Service (non-SCS) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) induction process.
Nagaland MP reviews key railway projects at NFR meeting in Guwahati
Oct 16, 2025Nagaland Lok Sabha MP S. Supongmeren Jamir attended the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) meeting held at Maligaon, Guwahati on October 14, 2025, along with Members of Parliament from other Northeastern states.
Nagaland’s CTAN backs pen-down protest over irregularities in IAS selection
Oct 16, 2025The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland (CTAN) has extended its full support and solidarity to the ongoing pen-down strike launched by the Confederation of All Nagaland State Services Employees Association (CANSSEA).
NITI Aayog plans AI skilling centre in Nagaland to boost youth employability
Oct 16, 2025The NITI Aayog is exploring the possibility of setting up an Artificial Intelligence (AI) skilling centre in Dimapur, Nagaland, as part of its continued efforts to promote digital empowerment and enhance employability in the Northeast.
Nagaland govt offices paralyzed as JCC continues pen-down strike over IAS induction row
Oct 16, 2025Government offices across Nagaland remained paralysed for the second consecutive day as members of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) continued their pen-down strike demanding the cancellation of the proposed induction of a non-Nagaland Civil Service (NCS) officer into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre.
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