Nagaland technical body demands re-test for forest guard exam amid alleged lapses
Jan 29, 2026The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland (CTAN) has formally demanded a re-examination of the Forest Guard written test conducted on July 12 last year, citing serious procedural lapses and irregularities.
Nagaland MP urges Centre for swift resolution of long-pending Naga political issue
Jan 29, 2026Nagaland Lok Sabha MP Supongmeren Jamir on January 29 made a fervent plea in Parliament for an early and honourable resolution of the decades-old Naga political issue, reminding the Government of India of its commitments to the Naga people.
Nagaland–Japan Connect 2026 opens new global job pathways for Naga youth
Jan 29, 2026In a significant push towards global workforce integration and international economic collaboration, the Government of Nagaland on January 28 launched Nagaland–Japan Connect 2026, a flagship initiative aimed at creating structured overseas employment, skill development, and institutional partnerships with Japan.
Nagaland’s learning outcomes under lens as PARAKH National Survey Report 2024 flags gaps
Jan 29, 2026The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Nagaland, has released the PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan (PRS) Report 2024, offering a detailed and data-driven assessment of student learning outcomes and school education practices across the state. The report evaluates competencies of students in Grades 3, 6, and 9, presenting a comprehensive snapshot of academic performance, teaching practices, and systemic challenges within Nagaland’s school education system.
Nagaland committed to youth empowerment through global partnerships: Dy CM
Jan 28, 2026Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on January 28, said the state government remains committed to empowering youth for global careers through policy reforms and international cooperation.
Wildfire in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley forces evacuation of trekkers, trails shut
Jan 28, 2026A wildfire in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley has forced trekkers to evacuate and trails to close. Firefighters are working to control the blaze while officials monitor the situation closely
Nagaland CM Rio inaugurates state’s first Drone School in Kohima
Jan 26, 2026Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on January 26 inaugurated the state’s first Drone School and Drone Centre of Excellence at the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre (NGISRSC) in Kohima, marking a significant step towards technology-driven governance and skill development.
Unresolved Naga political issue continues to stall Nagaland’s growth: Neiphiu Rio
Jan 26, 2026Speaking at the state-level celebration of the 77th Republic Day, Rio described the issue as one of “paramount importance”, warning that its prolonged non-settlement has affected governance, investment and socio-economic progress.
Nagaland’s democratic tradition rooted in consensus: Home department official
Jan 26, 2026Nagaland's democracy thrives on consensus, promoting unity among diverse groups. This tradition is vital for the state's governance and progress, says official.
18th Rozgar Mela held at Dimapur, 366 youths receive appointment letters
Jan 24, 2026The 18th tranche of the Rozgar Mela, organised by the Assam Rifles, was held at the Assam Rifles Training Centre and School in Dimapur on January 24, 2026, marking a significant step towards youth employment in the region.
Nagaland: DGP warns of action against NSCN(K) cadres involved in abduction of village headman
Jan 24, 2026Nagaland Director General of Police Rupin Sharma on January 23, warned of strict action against NSCN (K) Khango cadres involved in the abduction and assault of a village headman, stating that police will pursue the remaining accused if they fail to surrender.
Nagaland welcomes Centre’s decision declaring Tizu–Zungki as National Waterway-101
Jan 23, 2026Nagaland Minister K G Kenye on January 23 welcomed the Centre’s decision to declare the Tizu–Zungki river as National Waterway-101, terming it a significant step towards improving inland water transport and regional connectivity in the state.
Kohima court sentences man to four years’ rigorous imprisonment for culpable homicide
Jan 23, 2026A district and sessions court in Kohima has sentenced a 39-year-old man to four years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine in connection with a culpable homicide case dating back to 2021.
Dimapur–Kohima rail link gains momentum as NFR targets historic connectivity by 2029
Jan 23, 2026The Northeast Frontier Railway is steadily advancing work on the strategically significant Dimapur (Dhansiri)–Kohima (Zubza) New Railway Line Project, a landmark initiative set to connect Nagaland’s capital city to the national railway network for the first time.
Kohima municipal council urges Nagaland CM to intervene as forensic gaps undermine justice system
Jan 23, 2026The Association of Kohima Municipal Wards Council (AKMWC) has issued a strong appeal to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, warning that the continued lack of functional forensic science capacity in the state has reached a crisis point and is gravely undermining criminal investigations, justice delivery and public confidence in the system.
Birth certificate made mandatory for school admissions, jobs in Nagaland
Jan 22, 2026The Nagaland government has made birth certificates the sole mandatory document for school admissions, government employment and access to a wide range of official services, following the enforcement of the Nagaland Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024.
Union Minister B. L. Verma reviews infra projects and welfare schemes in Nagaland’s Chümoukedima
Jan 22, 2026Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Social Justice & Empowerment, B. L. Verma, undertook a two-day visit to Nagaland and on January 21, 2026, reviewed ongoing infrastructure projects and the implementation of key government welfare schemes in Chümoukedima district.
Centre committed to northeast’s holistic growth, says Union Minister B L Verma
Jan 22, 2026Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Social Justice and Empowerment, B L Verma, on Wednesday, January 21 reaffirmed the Centre’s unwavering commitment to the comprehensive development of the Northeast, asserting that the region has undergone a visible and measurable transformation over the past decade.
Nagaland to host ‘Nagaland–Japan Connect 2026’ to boost investment, people-to-people ties
Jan 21, 2026The Government of Nagaland, through the Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN), in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence for Foreign Languages (CoEFL) and key institutional partners, will organise Nagaland–Japan Connect 2026, an initiative aimed at promoting investment by strengthening people-to-people ties, shared opportunities and long-term cooperation between Nagaland and Japan.
Birth certificate to be key legal document under amended RBD rules: Nagaland Govt
Jan 21, 2026The Nagaland government on January 21 addressed the media on the Nagaland Registration of Births & Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024 at the Directorate of Economics & Statistics.
Nagaland CM engages Gujarat media, highlights state’s history, economy and constitutional safeguards
Jan 21, 2026Nagaland Chief Minister Dr. Neiphiu Rio on January 21 interacted with a visiting media delegation from Gujarat at the Chief Minister’s Residential Complex in Kohima, offering a comprehensive overview of the state’s history, socio-economic landscape and constitutional framework.
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