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Inimical forces may spread false propaganda to disturb peace: Nagaland Police

Kohima, April 26: Nagaland Police in an advisory on Saturday said that through reliable sources it is learnt that after the Pahalgam terror attack inimical and anti national forces would use all tactics to encourage and spread misinformation and false propaganda aiming to disturb the peace and law and order in the country and also in the northeastern state.

Nagaland Board of School Education announces Class 10,12 results

Kohima, April 25: The Nagaland Board of School Education on Friday announced the results of the High School Leaving Certificate Examination (Class 10) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (Class 12) Examination 2025.

Swami Vivekananda U20 NFC: SAI sink Nagaland on penalties to seal semis spot

Narainpur, April 25: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) entered the semifinals of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men's National Football Championship (NFC) 2025, as they beat Nagaland in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw at the end of 120 minutes, at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Friday.

Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC: Nagaland book quarters spot after draw with Haryana

Narainpur, April 23: Nagaland made the quarterfinals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship from Group H after a 2-2 draw against Haryana at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground here on Wednesday.

Nagaland: Consultative meet to discuss FMR, Protected Area Permit

Kohima, April 23: A crucial Consultative Meeting would be held on April 30 to discuss the Free Movement Regime (FMR) across the India-Myanmar border and Protected Area Permit (PAP) in Nagaland, among other issues, officials said here on Wednesday.

Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's: Nagaland continue winning ways, M.P eliminated after losing to Haryana

Narainpur, April 21: Nagaland registered their second win in as many matches when they edged past Bengal 1-0 in Group H in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground, on Monday.

Nagaland's winning run continues in Group H of Swami Vivekananda U20 NFC

Narainpur, April 21: Nagaland registered their second win in as many matches when they edged past Bengal 1-0 in Group H in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground, on Monday.

Nagaland off to flier in Group H of Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC

Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), April 19: Nagaland defeated Madhya Pradesh 4-2 on the opening day of Group H matches in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground here on Saturday.

Naga society being split, hampering peace & development, says Dy CM Patton

Kohima, April 18: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton rued that the present Naga society is being fragmented with different groups, thus hampering peace and development of the people.

Eastern Nagaland is backward as the British left it unadministered: CM Rio

Kohima, April 15: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday asserted that the eastern part of the state is called backward because these regions were left unadministered by the British.

Nagaland gears up for transition to sustainable solar power production

Kohima, April 14: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday launched the Nagaland Solar Mission for the installation of residential Roof Top Solar (RTS) in convergence with the ‘Prime Minister Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY)’.

NE states celebrate Palm Sunday with traditional zeal

Aizawl/Shillong/Kohima, April 13: Northeastern states, especially Mizoram, Meghalaya and Nagaland, celebrated Palm Sunday with religious fervour, to commemorate the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem ahead of his crucifixion.

Nagaland: IKS research centre to study water management in agriculture & ethnic culinary practices

Kohima, April 7: The Nagaland University, the only central varsity in the state, has been sanctioned an ‘Indian Knowledge Systems’ (IKS) Research Centre to study indigenous knowledge systems of water management in agriculture and ethnic culinary practices among the tribal communities of the northeastern state.

Nagaland: Decision on Free Movement Regime, fencing of border was painful, says Chief Angh of Longwa Village

Mon, April 7: Longwa, a rich cultural heritage village located on the Indo-Indo-Myanmar border, is one of the major villages in the Mon district of the Konyak Naga tribe in Nagaland. While the village is home to about 6,000 people living on both sides of the border, they have maintained a peaceful relationship until the decision made by the Government of India on scrapping the Free Movement Regime and Border Fence along the Indo-Myanmar border tensed the situation at Longwa.

All party delegation to meet HM Amit Shah on Naga political, Indo-Myanmar border issues

Kohima, April 6: An all-party delegation led by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio would soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the decades-old Naga political issue and concerns about the border fencing and Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the India-Myanmar border, a minister said here on Sunday.

Nagaland CM urges people to learn customary laws & remember ancestors

Kohima, April 5: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday urged the people to learn about themselves, their customary laws, and remember their ancestors while celebrating the festival with peace and unity.

Nagaland varsity names its library after RSS founder Hedgewar

Kohima, April 1: The International University in Nagaland's Dimapur has named its new library after Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, founder of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland for six months

New Delhi, March 30: The Central government on Sunday announced the extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months following a review of the law and order situation in these regions.

AFSPA extended in Manipur, parts of Nagaland, Arunachal for another 6 months

New Delhi, March 30: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act for another six months in certain parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, officials said, adding that further extension of the law would be effective from April 1.

Nagaland Wrestling Association to introduce 1st Women's Open Naga Wrestling Championship

Kohima, March 25: For the first time ever the Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA) will introduce the first Women's Open Naga Wrestling Championship scheduled on March 28 at the 15th Edition of the Nagaland Wrestling Association Open Naga Wrestling Championship at Khuochiezie (Kohima Local Ground), Kohima. A total of 29 women will participate in the Wrestling Championship, an official from NWA confirmed ANI.

Nagaland varsity researchers collaborate with local community to protect indigenous fish species

Kohima, March 25: Nagaland University researchers are collaborating with the local communities to study and conserve indigenous fish species in the state’s Dikhu River, officials said on Tuesday.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana to be implemented in Nagaland

Kohima, March 25: The first meeting of the Nagaland Solar Mission was held under the Chairmanship of the state Chief Secretary Dr J Alam, at the Conference Hall of the Chief Secretary on Monday.

Raksha Khadse becomes first Union Minister to visit Noklak, Frontier District

Noklak, March 22: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, became the first minister to visit Noklak, Nagaland, one of the most remote districts in the country. During her visit, she was given a briefing on the district's development by the Deputy Commissioner of Noklak, Arikumba, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports said in a release on Saturday.

'No comment': Nagaland CM on One Nation One Election

Kohima, March 8: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday while participating in a discussion in the state assembly on the 'One Nation One Election' (ONOE) bill refused to make any comment on the issue.

Nagaland CM to lead all-party delegation to HM Shah to seek FMR with Myanmar be retained

Kohima, March 7: An all-party delegation, led by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, would soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to urge him not to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) with neighbouring Myanmar.

Nagaland: CM Neiphiu Rio presents state budget

Kohima, March 7: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio presented the state budget for the year 2025-26 in the Nagaland Assembly and called it a budget for new initiatives.

Nagaland govt has taken steps to ensure peaceful resolution of Naga issue: Guv in Assembly

Kohima, March 3: Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan said on Monday that the Assembly had earlier collectively taken steps to ensure the peaceful resolution of the Naga political issue.

Nagaland Assembly Budget Session begins, Naga political issue likely to dominate proceedings

Kohima, March 3: With the customary speech of Governor La Ganesan, the Budget Session of the Nagaland Assembly began here on Monday.

Gunvatta Sankalp Nagaland aims to strengthen quality in healthcare, education, MSMEs and tourism

New Delhi, February 27: The Quality Council of India (QCI), in collaboration with the Government of Nagaland, organised Gunvatta Sankalp Nagaland at Hotel Vivor, Kohima--an initiative aimed at supporting the state's efforts in driving quality-led growth across key sectors.

Act East: Centre brings 'Gunvatta Sankalp' to Nagaland to boost quality-backed growth

Kohima, Feb 27: In a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Act East' policy, the Quality Council of India (QCI), in collaboration with the Nagaland government, organised the 'Gunvatta Sankalp' initiative in the state, aimed at supporting its efforts in driving quality-led growth across key sectors, like healthcare, education, MSMEs and tourism.

With 2.73 pc in Mizoram & 1.37 pc in Nagaland, HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate top in India

Aizawl/Kohima, Feb 25: The HIV/AIDS adult (15 to 49 years) prevalence rate in two northeastern states -- Mizoram and Nagaland is much higher than the national prevalence rate of 0.20 per cent, officials said on Tuesday.

Nagaland: Army organises recruitment outreach programs under Agnipath scheme in Dimapur

Dimapur, February 23: The Army Recruiting Office in Rangapahar organised Indian Army Recruitment Outreach Programs to promulgate the Agniveer Recruitment under the Agnipath Scheme, in coordination with Lotha Baptist Church in Dimapur, Nagaland.

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio inaugurates Meluri as the 17th district

Meluri, February 22: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio officially inaugurated Meluri as the 17th district of the state on February 21. The event was marked with celebrations and a series of official speeches.

Govt, Naga groups to hold fresh formal talks soon: Officials

Kohima, Feb 21: Officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the top leaders of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) held a meeting in Dimapur on Friday and decided to hold fresh formal talks between the government and the dominant Naga group soon, officials said.

MHA approves Rs 460 crore for Nagaland, Tripura to tackle flood-induced crises

Agartala/Kohima, Feb 19: A High-Level Committee (HLC) headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday approved around Rs 460 crore for the northeastern states of Nagaland and Tripura to effectively handle crises triggered by last year's flood in the two states, an official said.

Ex-servicemen rally in Nagaland felicitates 33 war veterans

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