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Nagaland tables Bill to create Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority

Nagaland tables Bill to create Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority

Mar 27, 2026

Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton tabled a Bill in the Nagaland Assembly on March 25 to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA), an interim body aimed at boosting governance in the state's eastern districts.

Nagaland MLA calls for urgent action on climate change, environmental protection

Nagaland MLA calls for urgent action on climate change, environmental protection

Mar 26, 2026

Expressing concern over the growing impact of climate change, Achumbemo Kikon, MLA of the Naga People's Front (NPF), on March 26 called for immediate and sustained measures to protect the environment and livelihoods in Nagaland.

Kohima court sentences woman to 7 years RI in newborn death case

Kohima court sentences woman to 7 years RI in newborn death case

Mar 26, 2026

In a significant judgment, a court in Kohima has sentenced a 28-year-old woman to seven years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with the death of her newborn child.

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio unveils ‘Developed Nagaland @ 2047’ vision in state budget

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio unveils ‘Developed Nagaland @ 2047’ vision in state budget

Mar 26, 2026

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on March 26 presented the State Budget for 2026–27 during the second phase of the Assembly session, outlining it as a strategic roadmap to achieve the vision of “Developed Nagaland @ 2047”.

Nagaland budget session phase II begins; CM Rio to present budget

Nagaland budget session phase II begins; CM Rio to present budget

Mar 26, 2026

The second phase of the budget session of the Nagaland Assembly is set to begin on March 26, with key financial business, including the presentation of the state budget, scheduled over two days.

Nagaland woman found dead in Karnataka, diary points to alleged harassment

Nagaland woman found dead in Karnataka, diary points to alleged harassment

Mar 26, 2026

The woman, identified as Linsula, was discovered hanging at her residence in Aravindnagar in Chikkamagaluru city. Police said she had been working at a local resort and was living in the area for employment.

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Nagaland from March 28

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Nagaland from March 28

Mar 25, 2026

The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority has forecast a change in weather conditions across Nagaland, with rainfall and thunderstorms expected to intensify towards the end of the month.

Neiphiu Rio calls for strengthening Naga unity across political and cultural lines

Neiphiu Rio calls for strengthening Naga unity across political and cultural lines

Mar 25, 2026

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on March 25 emphasised the need to strengthen Naga unity across political, cultural and social spheres, asserting that even if physical integration remains elusive, collective identity must be preserved.

Nagaland NPS Employees’ Forum seeks restoration of Old Pension Scheme

Nagaland NPS Employees’ Forum seeks restoration of Old Pension Scheme

Mar 25, 2026

The Nagaland National Pension System Government Service Employees Forum (NNPSGSEF) has expressed strong dissatisfaction over what it termed as the continued inaction of the Government of Nagaland on its demand for restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 (now 2021).

Nagaland MP clarifies compensation claims, backs foothills road project

Nagaland MP clarifies compensation claims, backs foothills road project

Mar 25, 2026

Nagaland MP S. Supongmeren Jamir has rejected claims circulating on social media regarding compensation for properties affected by the proposed Foothills Road, calling such assertions “baseless and misleading”.

Nagaland opens Organic Farmer’s Mart with global partnerships to boost sustainable economy

Nagaland opens Organic Farmer’s Mart with global partnerships to boost sustainable economy

Mar 24, 2026

Marking a major step in its push toward becoming an organic hub, Nagaland on March 24 officially opened The Local Organic Farmer’s Mart at the Sereni Complex on Nyamo Lotha Road, following its high-profile inauguration in December last year.

Nagaland launches District School Leaders Learning Community to strengthen education system

Nagaland launches District School Leaders Learning Community to strengthen education system

Mar 24, 2026

Nagaland launched a new community for school leaders to improve education quality. The initiative focuses on collaboration and skill development for better school management.

Nagaland health official stresses early diagnosis to end TB

Nagaland health official stresses early diagnosis to end TB

Mar 24, 2026

Early diagnosis and appropriate quality treatment are crucial to eliminating tuberculosis (TB), a senior health official in Nagaland said on March 24.

Nagaland governor meets Amit Shah amid political activity ahead of Koridang by-poll

Nagaland governor meets Amit Shah amid political activity ahead of Koridang by-poll

Mar 24, 2026

Nagaland Governor and Amit Shah held talks in New Delhi focusing on peace and development in Nagaland. Both emphasised continued dialogue and government support for stability.

Nagaland's Trance Effect leads India's finest as Def Leppard tour opening acts are revealed

Nagaland's Trance Effect leads India's finest as Def Leppard tour opening acts are revealed

Mar 24, 2026

Trance Effect, the Nagaland-based pop-rock outfit, will open for Def Leppard on March 25 in Shillong at RBDSA Sports Complex — a city long regarded as India's rock capital.

Seven candidates file nominations for Koridang Assembly bypoll in Nagaland

Seven candidates file nominations for Koridang Assembly bypoll in Nagaland

Mar 23, 2026

A total of seven candidates have filed their nomination papers for the forthcoming bypoll to the Koridang Assembly Constituency in Nagaland, election officials said. Polling is scheduled for April 9, with counting of votes set for May 4.

Dimapur CSOs move to Nagaland CM, demand repeal of ‘failed’ liquor prohibition

Dimapur CSOs move to Nagaland CM, demand repeal of ‘failed’ liquor prohibition

Mar 23, 2026

Several civil society organisations (CSOs) in Dimapur, advocating for the repeal of the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, have resolved to submit a representation to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio within this month.

T. Chalukumba Ao files nomination for Nagaland's Koridang bypoll

T. Chalukumba Ao files nomination for Nagaland's Koridang bypoll

Mar 23, 2026

T. Chalukumba Ao files nomination for Koridang bypoll in Nagaland. Election process begins as authorities await schedule and other candidates.

Naga guitarist Imnainla Jamir becomes India's first woman Ibanez artist

Naga guitarist Imnainla Jamir becomes India's first woman Ibanez artist

Mar 22, 2026

Imnainla Jamir from Nagaland becomes India's first woman Ibanez artist, breaking new ground for Indian musicians. Her success is expected to inspire young talent nationwide to aim for global recognition.

Congress names T. Chalukumba Ao as candidate for Nagaland by-poll

Congress names T. Chalukumba Ao as candidate for Nagaland by-poll

Mar 21, 2026

The Indian National Congress on March 21 announced T. Chalukumba Ao as its candidate for the upcoming by-election to the 28 Koridang (ST) Assembly Constituency in Nagaland.

Nagaland excise dept destroys Rs 9 lakh worth seized liquor in Zunheboto

Nagaland excise dept destroys Rs 9 lakh worth seized liquor in Zunheboto

Mar 20, 2026

In a major enforcement drive under the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition Act, 1989, the Excise Department destroyed a large quantity of seized liquor worth nearly Rs 9 lakh in Zunheboto district on March 20.