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Gangtok, March 30 Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba has submitted a memorandum to Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, seeking the establishment of a separate bar council for the northeastern state.A statement from the MP's office said that in his submission, Subba highlighted that currently, the legal...

New Delhi, March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the traditional "Morung" learning system of Nagaland, stating that this system can instill interest in subjects like mathematics and science in children.The "Morung" system in Nagaland is a traditional, community-based...

New Delhi, March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the transformative power of collective public participation on Sunday, stating that even small efforts can lay the foundation for significant change when society comes together.Speaking during the 132nd episode of his monthly radio...

New Delhi, March 29 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised innovative approaches to education on Sunday, highlighting the work of the Prayog Institute of Education Research and the traditional learning practices of the Naga community.Addressing the 132nd episode of his monthly radio programme...

March 27, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said the state budget for 2026-27 reaffirmed the government's commitment to balanced and equitable development across all districts, ensuring that no one is left behind.In his concluding remarks on the general discussion on the state budget today in...

March 27, Kohima: The State Legislative Assembly passed the Nagaland Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, on the final day of the session today.The Bill was moved by Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton and was adopted by voice vote.The legislation aims to rationalize...

Kohima, March 27 Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said that the state government is examining the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989, in a "balanced and consultative manner," while stepping up efforts to tackle substance abuse and revive oil and natural gas exploration...

Kohima, March 27 The Nagaland Assembly passed a bill on Friday to decriminalize minor offenses and overhaul regulatory frameworks across multiple state laws.The core intent of the Nagaland Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, is to shift governance from a punitive...

March 26, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio described the State Budget 2026-27 as inclusive, sustainable, and a strategic roadmap for a developed Nagaland by 2047.Presenting the budget in the State Assembly today, he said that for the first time in the State's fiscal framework, the 2026–27...

March 26, Kohima: The government of Nagaland has announced 17 new budgetary initiatives totaling 62 crore rupees, aimed at inclusive human capital development, income generation for youth and women, education, and building a sustainable and resilient economy.The initiatives also aim to enhance...

March 26, Kohima: Nagaland is set to participate in the global Earth Hour movement on March 28 to raise awareness about climate change and energy conservation.The Department of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has urged citizens, offices, and workplaces to observe the hour by switching...

March 26, Kohima: MLA Achumbemo Kikon today called for greater responsibility among legislators to balance development with ecological protection.Raising the issue of environment and climate change during Zero Hour in the Assembly, Mr. Kikon said that Nagaland is facing an escalating...

March 26, Kohima: The second phase of the 8th Session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly resumed today.Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and the Minister in charge of Finance presented the State Budget for 2026–27, projecting a surplus of 74.77 crore rupees for the financial year.However...

Kohima, March 26 Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton introduced a Bill in the Assembly on Thursday to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, an interim administrative body for the eastern districts.While no details were provided on its provisions, Speaker Sharingain...

Kohima, March 26 MLA Achumbemo Kikon of the ruling NPF expressed concern over the growing impact of climate change and environmental degradation, and called for urgent and sustained action to protect Nagaland's ecology and livelihoods on Thursday.Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the...

Kohima, March 26 Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton introduced a Bill in the Assembly on Thursday to set up the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, an interim administrative body for the eastern districts.While details about the provisions were not provided, Speaker Sharingain...

Kohima, March 25 – Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio emphasized on Wednesday that while the physical integration of Naga-inhabited areas may not be immediately possible, unity in the political, cultural, and social spheres remains essential for resolving the long-standing Naga issue.Speaking...

March 25, Kohima: MP S. Supongmeren Jamir of the Lok Sabha has clarified that the misinformation surrounding compensation for the Foothills Road project is baseless and misleading.This clarification comes in response to claims circulating on social media questioning the No Objection...

March 25, Kohima: The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority has predicted generally stable weather across the state until March 27, with a possibility of thunderstorms in some areas.Weather conditions are expected to change from March 28 onwards, with light rainfall likely in districts...

March 25, Kohima: The Nagaland Contractors & Suppliers Union (NCSU) has opposed the proposed new rules for the registration of contractors under the State Government, describing them as "impossible" and potentially harmful to the local contracting community.In a memorandum submitted to the...