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Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir urges Centre to prioritise Foothills Road project

Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir urges Centre to prioritise Foothills Road project

Mar 14, 2026

Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir urges the Centre to prioritise the Foothills Road project for better connectivity and development. He emphasises timely funding and proper execution to maximise the project's benefits.

384 cases settled in Nagaland during first quarter National Lok Adalat

384 cases settled in Nagaland during first quarter National Lok Adalat

Mar 14, 2026

Nagaland's National Lok Adalat settled 384 cases in the first quarter, easing court burden. Authorities encourage wider use of such platforms for speedy justice.

Naga students’ body to hold rally in Kohima against ‘Vande Mataram’ directive

Naga students’ body to hold rally in Kohima against ‘Vande Mataram’ directive

Mar 14, 2026

The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) will hold a public rally in Kohima on March 16 to protest against what it described as the “compulsory imposition” of the national song Vande Mataram following a recent directive issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

No LPG shortage in Nagaland, govt urges public not to panic buy

No LPG shortage in Nagaland, govt urges public not to panic buy

Mar 14, 2026

The Nagaland government has assured citizens that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in the state and urged consumers not to panic or engage in unnecessary hoarding.

Mahila Jan Sunwai highlights need for stronger support systems for women in Nagaland

Mahila Jan Sunwai highlights need for stronger support systems for women in Nagaland

Mar 13, 2026

Mahila Jan Sunwai interaction session held in Nagaland's Kohima. Associations, churches and local organisations play an important role in supporting women and creating safe spaces where they can openly share their concerns, speakers highlighted.

T. R. Zeliang attends Nagaland SDG Action Awards 2025, highlights progress on sustainable development

T. R. Zeliang attends Nagaland SDG Action Awards 2025, highlights progress on sustainable development

Mar 13, 2026

T. R. Zeliang praised Nagaland's progress in SDGs at the 2025 Action Awards. The event celebrated achievements and encouraged ongoing efforts for sustainable development.

Naga Students Federation calls rally in Kohima against compulsory singing of Vande Mataram

Naga Students Federation calls rally in Kohima against compulsory singing of Vande Mataram

Mar 13, 2026

Naga Students Federation protests the mandatory singing of Vande Mataram in Kohima. They call for peaceful demonstrations to protect cultural and individual rights.

Nand Kishore Yadav sworn in as Nagaland governor

Nand Kishore Yadav sworn in as Nagaland governor

Mar 13, 2026

Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan on March 13.

Nagaland steps up work on 19 EMRS projects, targets operationalisation by next year

Nagaland steps up work on 19 EMRS projects, targets operationalisation by next year

Mar 13, 2026

The Nagaland government on March 12 informed the Assembly that efforts are underway to operationalise at least 19 under-construction Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across the state by next year.

Rs 140 crore spent on Dimapur Sports Complex; govt exploring handover to SAI: CM Rio

Rs 140 crore spent on Dimapur Sports Complex; govt exploring handover to SAI: CM Rio

Mar 13, 2026

The Nagaland Legislative Assembly was informed that a total of Rs 140 crore has been received so far for the construction of the Multi-Disciplinary Sports Complex in Dimapur, even as the state government explores the possibility of handing over the project to the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to ensure its completion.

Nagaland Assembly adjourned till March 25, second phase of budget session from March 26

Nagaland Assembly adjourned till March 25, second phase of budget session from March 26

Mar 13, 2026

The Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Sharingain Longkumer, on March 12 adjourned the House till March 25 after the completion of the day’s proceedings during the ongoing Eighth Session of the 14th Assembly.

NSDMA warns of thunderstorms and rain across Nagaland till March 16

NSDMA warns of thunderstorms and rain across Nagaland till March 16

Mar 13, 2026

The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has issued a weather advisory warning of thunderstorms, lightning and rainfall across several parts of Nagaland from March 13 to March 16.

Naga writer Temsula Ao, Assamese author Mitra Phukan featured in new NCERT Class 9 English textbook

Naga writer Temsula Ao, Assamese author Mitra Phukan featured in new NCERT Class 9 English textbook

Mar 11, 2026

Works 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

Nagaland assembly clears bill to include village authorities in town planning

Mar 10, 2026

Nagaland 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

Nagaland targets 5,000 skilled youth as state works to set up yarn bank for weavers

Mar 10, 2026

Nagaland 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

Nagaland govt urged to merge non-functional schools as session raises concerns over clustering

Mar 10, 2026

Raising 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

Nagaland's MSME count crosses 48,000 with nano-enterprises dominant but underserved

Mar 10, 2026

Nagaland 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

No arrests made over Dzukou valley fires as Nagaland government outlines prevention measures

Mar 10, 2026

Responding 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

NEC releases Rs 67.41 crore for development projects across Northeast

Mar 10, 2026

A 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

Nagaland’s Nyia K. Thono shines in Pencak Silat, wins multiple gold medals

Mar 10, 2026

The 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

Rain, hailstorm lash parts of Nagaland after prolonged dry spell

Mar 10, 2026

Rain 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.