New Delhi, March 13 The forest cover in the 13 states and Union territories of the Indian Himalayan region has decreased by 2.27 per cent between 2021 and 2023, Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh said.In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, the minister stated that according to the India State...
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March 13, Kohima: A high-level committee, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has approved additional central assistance of over ₹1,912 crore to Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Jammu and Kashmir, which were affected by floods, flash floods...
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March 13, Kohima: Newly sworn-in Governor of Nagaland, Nand Kishore Yadav, today called for collective efforts to strengthen peace, development, and opportunities for the youth while preserving the state's rich cultural heritage.Addressing the people of Nagaland after assuming office, he...
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March 13, Kohima: The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has forecast unstable weather conditions across the state until March 16, with scattered thunderstorms, lightning, and rainfall expected.In its latest weather update, NSDMA said that districts including Dimapur, Kohima...
March 13, Kohima: Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland today.He administered the Oath of Office to him, Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, Justice Ashutosh Kumar.The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Dr. Imkongliba Memorial Hall in Lok Bhavan, Kohima, and...
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Kohima, March 13 Newly appointed Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav said on Friday that the Northeastern region has witnessed renewed focus and investment in recent years, particularly in connectivity, infrastructure, and economic development.After assuming office as the 23rd Governor of...
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Kohima, March 13 The Nagaland government assured the people that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in Nagaland, urging consumers not to panic or engage in unnecessary hoarding.This assurance came after a meeting to assess the availability of LPG and other petroleum products in the state...
Kohima, March 13 Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the new governor of Nagaland at a programme in Lok Bhavan on Friday.The oath of office was administered by Justice Ashutosh Kumar of the Gauhati High Court in the presence of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Assembly Speaker Sharingain...
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Kohima, March 13 – Veteran politician and former Bihar Minister Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland on Friday. Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, Ashutosh Kumar, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Yadav at a simple ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in...
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New Delhi, March 13 The Centre has approved an additional financial assistance of ₹1,912.99 crore to five states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir affected by floods, flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides, and cyclone 'Montha' in 2025, an official statement said on Friday.The...
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March 13, Kohima: Members of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly have expressed concerns over security and development challenges in the disputed area belt, DAB, along the state's border with Assam.Raising the issue on Thursday, MLA Achumbemo Kikon said the border areas remain vulnerable, with...
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Kohima, March 12 The Nagaland government on Thursday said it is making efforts to operationalize at least 19 centrally sponsored Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) currently under construction across the state by next year.In a written response to a starred question by JD(U) MLA Jwenga...
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Kohima, March 12 – The first phase of the 2027 Census, focusing on house listing and housing, will begin in Nagaland in July 2026, officials said on Thursday.Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, during a meeting in Kohima, said that the 2027 Census would be a significant and important exercise...
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March 12, Kohima: The first phase of the eighth session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly concluded today after five sittings.During the final sitting, the proceedings began with the Question Hour, while Parliamentary Affairs Minister KG Kenye made a statement under Rule 55, expressing...
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March 12, Kohima: Former Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Nand Kishore Yadav, will be sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland tomorrow.The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Dr. Imkongliba Memorial Hall in Lok Bhavan, Kohima.Born in 1953, the 72-year-old leader has over...
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Kohima, March 12 – Veteran politician and former Bihar Minister, Nand Kishore Yadav, will be sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland on Friday morning at a ceremony to be held at Raj Bhavan in Kohima.The Governor-designate, Yadav, arrived in Kohima on Thursday.Upon his arrival, he was...
Kohima, March 12 Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday said that the state government is exploring the option to hand over the over 20-year-old under-construction Multi-Disciplinary Sports Complex (MDSC) in Dimapur to the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to ensure its completion.The...
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Kohima, March 12 Concerns about the prevailing situation in the disputed area along the Assam-Nagaland border dominated discussions in the Nagaland Assembly on Thursday, with legislators highlighting security issues, alleged encroachments, and administrative challenges faced by residents in the...
Kolkata, March 12 Former IPS officer R N Ravi was sworn in as the 22nd governor of West Bengal at a ceremony in the Lok Bhavan here on Thursday.Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, administered the oath of office to him in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
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Kolkata, March 12 Former IPS officer R N Ravi took oath as the 22nd governor of West Bengal at a ceremony in Lok Bhavan on Thursday morning.He was administered the oath by the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Assembly...
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