Nagaland

UNC blockade: Army Chief Dalbir Singh reviews security situation in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh arrived in Manipur capital Imphal on Saturday to review the security situation in the wake of a blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC).

Dec 24, 2016, 14:31 PM IST

NSCN-IM terrorists attack IRB post in Manipur capital

Nearly 70 terrorists affiliated to the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) attacked the 7th Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) post in Imphal on Sunday. 

Dec 17, 2016, 17:02 PM IST

Moderate earthquake rocks northeastern states

Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur are considered by seismologists as the sixth major earthquake-prone belt in the world.

Nov 15, 2016, 09:21 AM IST

Manipur has no fuel in stock as Naga blockade continues

The United Naga Council had imposed a 48-hour strike in October-end since it was of the view that the Manipur government was planning to create two new districts.
 

Nov 10, 2016, 16:04 PM IST

Nagaland students urge Nagaland-Isak-Muivah to stop ''tax collection''

 A student body has urged the Nagaland - Isak-Muivah to stop its unlawful "tax collection" from various educational departments in Arunachal Pradesh.

Oct 21, 2016, 19:14 PM IST

World War II bombs found in Nagaland

The bombs were found from an ongoing construction site by the labourers after which the police were informed.

Sep 24, 2016, 20:50 PM IST

Nagaland showcases cultural diversities on I-Day

 Nagaland today joined the rest of the country in celebrating 70th Independence Day, showcasing the rich and diverse tradition and culture of the 16 Naga tribes.

Aug 15, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Naga talks progressing well; solution soon: Govt & NSCN-IM

The Centre and the NSCN-IM today said the ongoing peace dialogue to bring a lasting solution to the vexed Naga insurgency problem have been going on in right direction and a final solution is expected soon.

Aug 12, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

LS approves bill to include Nagaland under Imphal-based CAU

The Central Agricultural University (Amendment) Bill, 2016 that provides for bringing the northeastern state of Nagaland under the jurisdiction of Imphal-based Central Agriculture University in neighbouring Manipur was passed by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

Aug 09, 2016, 22:28 PM IST

Court dismisses complaints against Nagaland CM's educational qualifications

A lower court in Peren district of Nagaland today dismissed two complaints against Chief Minister T R Zeliang's educational qualification saying these were time barred. The judicial magistrate heard the arguments yesterday and delivered the order today observing the "instant case is in the shape of a political vendetta".

Jul 29, 2016, 21:39 PM IST

Modi government to organise 'Bharat Parv' to mark Independence Day

The capital will witness a mega event to mark the Independence Day with the Modi government deciding to hold a cultural spectacle spanning six days from August 12, nearly two-and-half-months after it organised an extravaganza to celebrate its second anniversary at India Gate.

Jul 27, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Tributes paid to Kargil martyr in Nagland

Remembering the supreme sacrifice made during the Kargil War in 1999, Inspector General Assam Rifles (North), Major General M S Jaswal and jawans today paid rich tribute to Late Captain Neikezhakuo Kenguruse at his memorial located near Nerhema village in Nagaland's Kohima district.

Jul 26, 2016, 18:55 PM IST

Horrifying! Dogs beaten with wooden sticks and clubbed to death in Nagaland for illegal canine flesh trade

Shocking footage of underground dog trade in Nagaland has emerged which shows pets' mouths being stitched before being clubbed to death.

Jul 19, 2016, 18:36 PM IST

Swu's death will not hamper peace talks: Nagaland CM

"The vacuum created by Swu's death will be difficult to fill but someone has to occupy the (NSCN(IM) chairman's post," Nagaland CM said.

Jul 14, 2016, 19:17 PM IST

Northeast India receives deficient monsoon rains

Except Mizoram and Sikkim, most parts of northeast India have so far experienced deficient monsoon rains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.

Jul 11, 2016, 17:58 PM IST

PM condoles death of Naga leader Isak Swu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Naga militant leader Isak Chisi Swu. Said he will be remembered for his historical role.

Jun 28, 2016, 18:40 PM IST

Suspended Nagaland Congress leaders form new party

A group of suspended Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) leaders today floated a new political party called the 'Nagaland Congress'.

Jun 21, 2016, 21:06 PM IST

Bikers against women exploitation reaches Dimapur in Nagaland

A 53 year-old woman from Mumbai on a Harley Davidson landed here on Sunday to campaign against women exploitation called "Bikers against women exploitation".

Jun 07, 2016, 12:29 PM IST

AFSPA should stay till police trained to contain insurgency: RSS

 Amid demands for scrapping of AFSPA in parts of the country, including Jammu and Kashmir and northeastern states, an article in pro-RSS journal 'Organiser' has favoured its continuation in such areas till government trains and prepares state police to contain insurgency.

May 25, 2016, 23:35 PM IST

Nagaland unit of AAP launched at Dimapur

The Nagaland Unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was launched at Dimapur today.

May 18, 2016, 14:53 PM IST