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March 9, Kohima: The state transport department is working to resolve the issues related to the Dimapur Railway Station as quickly as possible.Responding to a supplementary question in the assembly today, Transport Minister P. Paiwang Konyak said that the central government, through the Amrit...

Kohima, March 9 Rain accompanied by hail lashed parts of Nagaland on Monday, after more than four months of dry weather across the northeastern state, officials said.The sudden downpour, including in the state capital Kohima, Dimapur, Tseminyu, and Wokha, lasted for about 40 minutes, they...

March 9, Kohima: A total of 80 positions remain vacant after the physical fitness test in the ongoing police constable recruitment drive for 1176 vacancies.This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister (Home), Yanthungo Patton today in his response to a question during the ongoing Assembly...

March 9, Kohima: Horticulture Minister Salhoutuonuo Kruse today announced that ₹20 crore has been allocated for the construction of horticulture-related roads during 2025-26 under the State Plan, through the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) – NABARD.Responding to a question raised...

Kohima, March 9 – The central government has sanctioned ₹283 crore for the modernization of the 123-year-old Dimapur railway station in Nagaland, a state minister told the assembly on Monday.Responding to a discussion in the state assembly on the status of the Dimapur railway station, Health...

March 8, Kohima: Pukiye Shohe from the Sumi Wrestling Association was crowned champion of the 1st Provisional Naga Traditional Wrestling Championship 2026.Yankithung Shitiri from the Lotha tribe finished second, followed by Lumthsa Sangtam and Jochuhyu Semy from the Rengma, who finished 3rd...

March 8, Kohima: Nagaland participated in the global observance of International Women's Day under the theme 'Rights, Justice, and Action for All Women and Girls.'At a program held in Kohima on Saturday, Minister for Environment, Forest, Climate Change and Village Guards, C. L. John, stated...

March 8, Kohima: The Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW) will participate in the nationwide organization of District-wise Mahila Jan Sunwai (Public Hearings) from March 9th to 13th, to commemorate International Women's Day.Organized under the initiative of the National Commission for...

March 8, Kohima: The court of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kohima, Mezivolu T. Therieh, has convicted Lezo Seletsu, 49, of murdering his 33-year-old brother at Pfuchama village under Kohima district on August 20, 2023.According to the prosecution, the accused fired at the victim...

March 8, Kohima: In wrestling, 27-year-old Kezhaseluo-o Pienyü successfully defended his champion title at the 30th Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA) Naga Traditional Wrestling Championship-cum-1st Wrestling Festival held at Khuochiezie, Kohima Local Ground on Saturday.Representing the...

March 8, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton honored the contributions of women on the occasion of International Women's Day.Mr. Rio stated that women play a vital role in strengthening communities, inspiring progress, and shaping ideas.The Chief Minister...

Agartala, March 7 – Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan arrived in Agartala on Saturday as part of his maiden visit to three Northeastern states – Nagaland, Mizoram, and Tripura – and will address the 14th convocation ceremony of Tripura University on Sunday.After addressing the 20th convocation...

Kohima, March 7 A Kohima court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his brother.According to the Office of the Public Prosecutor, the Court of Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kohima, Mezivolu T Therieh, on Friday found Lezo Seletsu (49) guilty under Section 302 of the...

Kohima, March 6 Director General of the Assam Rifles, Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera, on Friday emphasized the importance of synergy between security forces and the local population to ensure peace and development.This emphasis was made during his visit to the Headquarters of Inspector General Assam...

March 4, Kohima: In cricket, Nagaland secured a 15-run victory over Mizoram in their opening Women's Under-23 One Day Trophy plate match in Chandigarh yesterday.Batting first, Nagaland posted 212 runs, with Vipeni leading the way with a brilliant 82. In reply, Mizoram were dismissed for 197...

March 4, Kohima: Nagaland's Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, Supongmeren Jamir, addressed the first meeting of the District Electricity Committee for the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in Kohima yesterday. He urged the department to emphasize the benefits of switching from...

March 4, Kohima: Former Governor and Chief Minister Dr. S.C. Jamir emphasized today that communities must adapt to modern development in a rapidly changing world.He stated that villagers, especially the youth, need to move beyond traditional practices and embrace progressive thinking to secure...

March 4, Kohima: The Nagaland Legislative Assembly will introduce a Bill to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) during the ongoing Eighth Session of the 14th House.Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio announced this yesterday during his concluding remarks on the Motion of Thanks...

March 3, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has suggested a Select Committee of the House to review the use of "Vande Mataram."In his remarks during the discussion on the Motion of thanks to the Governor's address in the Assembly session today, the Chief Minister said the matter is both...

March 3, Kohima: Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Achumbemo Kikon, today raised serious concerns regarding the instances of racial discrimination faced by people from the Northeast in mainland India.Speaking during the Zero Hour of the ongoing session of the Nagaland Legislative...