Districts from Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland have emerged as top performers in the second edition of NITI Aayog’s North Eastern Region (NER) District SDG Index 2023-24, even as intra-state disparities and data challenges remain.
Nagaland faces mounting destruction as torrential monsoon rains trigger floods and landslides across the state.
Torrential rainfall that began on the evening of July 5 has wreaked havoc across Dimapur, leading to widespread flash floods in both urban and adjoining rural areas.
A delegation from Nagaland led by State BJP President Benjamin Yepthomi was officially inducted at the party’s National Headquarters in New Delhi today, July 7.
At least three people, including a woman, lost their lives due to electrocution in flood-hit Dimapur as heavy monsoon rains battered Nagaland over the past few days, officials said on Monday.
An unidentified skeletal remains of a young woman were discovered in the Dzu River near Zero Point, Chedema, under Kohima district on July 5, around 5:00 PM, prompting an active investigation by local authorities.
Heavy rains in Nagaland have caused landslides and floods, disrupting normal life. Rescue teams are active and residents are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve.
In light of recent allegations in a news report that could potentially mislead the public about the functioning of the office, the Office of the Principal Accountant General (A&E), Nagaland, convened a press conference on July 4, 2025, to clarify its role and procedures.
Naga tribal groups will resume protests from July 9, demanding changes to the job quota policy. They urge peaceful demonstrations and government dialogue to resolve the issue
A massive landslide has struck a crucial stretch of National Highway-02 (NH-02) between Kohima and Mao, severely disrupting the movement of essential goods and passenger vehicles bound for Manipur.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has intensified efforts to expedite the long-delayed expansion of Dimapur Airport, the state’s only air connectivity hub, citing national significance and mounting safety concerns due to operational limitations.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has urged the public to remain patient as the state government works toward forming a Commission to review the state’s longstanding job reservation policy.
The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has issued a weather advisory alerting residents across the state to brace for widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning from July 1 to July 8, 2025.
In a bid to safeguard Nagaland’s indigenous identity and security framework, the Inner Line Regulation Commission of the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has issued a strong advisory to all interstate and inter-district taxi owners, drivers, and operators. The advisory calls for strict adherence to the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation (BEFR) of 1873, which mandates the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system for non-indigenous individuals entering Nagaland.
The 5 Tribes Committee on Review of Reservation Policy (CoRRP) has reiterated its core demands, calling on the Nagaland State Government to act decisively on the issue of reservation.
Nagaland transfers FOCUS project assets to state departments to support sustainable farming. The move aims to modernise agriculture and boost farmers’ income through better farming methods
The Indian Army and Assam Rifles solemnly observed the 26th Memorial Day of Captain Neikezhakuo Kengurüse, Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumous), the "Hero of Nagaland," who laid down his life during the Kargil War of 1999. The ceremony took place at the Kengurüse War Memorial, Nerhe Phezha, Kohima district.
The Department of Power, Nagaland, has announced an emergency power shutdown affecting the 11KV Secretariat and 11KV Thizama feeders along the Civil Secretariat Road on June 28, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
The Kohima District Administration has imposed strict containment measures following the confirmation of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Sechü Zubza and Viswema villages.
The Nagaland Catholic Youth Movement (NCYM) is set to host the 5th Regional Youth Convention (RYC) 2025 beginning Friday at Mary Help of Christians Cathedral, Kohima, with Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma gracing the inaugural event as Special Guest.
Acknowledging the growing patient inflow from Pfutsero and neighbouring villages, Nagaland’s Minister for Health and Family Welfare, P. Paiwang Konyak, has assured major upgrades to the Community Health Centre (CHC) Pfutsero.
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