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March 9, Kohima: Nagaland's economy is projected to grow by 10.33 percent in the 2025-26 fiscal year, up from 7.58 percent in 2024-25, according to the 2025-26 Nagaland Economic Survey, presented today during the ongoing session of the state Assembly.The report stated that the state is...

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...

Kohima, March 9 Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio presented the Nagaland Agriculture Policy 2025 in the assembly on Monday, outlining a detailed roadmap to strengthen the sector, enhance farmers' income, and promote climate-resilient farming practices.The policy aims to address long-standing...

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: Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, reviewed the attestation parade of 350 recruits at the Jasram Parade Ground of the Assam Rifles Training Centre and School in Shokhuvi, under Dimapur district, Nagaland, yesterday.Addressing the recruits, Mr. Kumar...

March 8, Kohima: In cricket, Nagaland won by 7 wickets against Sikkim in the Women’s Under-23 One Day Trophy plate match yesterday.After winning the toss, Nagaland chose to field and dismissed Sikkim for 103 runs. In response, Nagaland comfortably chased the target in 32 overs.With this win...

March 8, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Ministers Y. Patton and T.R Zeliang have expressed their condolences on the passing of Dr. Longrineken, a former member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, who died today.In a condolence message, the Chief Minister stated that Dr...

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...

Kohima, March 7 – Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio described Naga traditional wrestling as a celebration of the identity, heritage, and indomitable spirit of the Naga people on Saturday.Addressing the 30th Naga Traditional Wrestling Championship-cum-1st Wrestling Festival 2026 as the chief...

Kohima, March 7 Nagaland Minister for Forests, Environment, and Climate Change, C. L. John, called for stronger collective efforts to address gender-based violence and unequal opportunities on Saturday, stating that such issues remain major barriers to women's empowerment.Speaking at the...

Kohima, March 6 – Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton on Friday welcomed the appointment of senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav as the new Governor of the state.President Droupadi Murmu announced the appointment and transfer of Governors and...

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Governors in various states and union territories. The Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla, has been appointed as the Governor of Telangana. The Governor of Telangana, Jishnu Dev Varma, has been appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra. Former...

New Delhi, March 5. President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Thursday and also announced a series of appointments and transfers of Governors and Lieutenants Governors across several states and Union Territories.As part of the changes...

New Delhi, March 5 Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has been appointed as the Governor of West Bengal and Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retired) has been named the new Governor of Bihar, as part of major gubernatorial appointments effected by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday night.Ravi...