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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

March 11, Kohima: Nagaland's campaign in the Women's Under‑23 One Day Trophy Plate ended following a defeat against Manipur in their final match of the group stage today.Manipur won the toss and chose to field. Nagaland were bowled out for 138 runs. Manipur successfully chased the target with...

March 11, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has emphasized that securing land remains a key challenge for infrastructure development in Nagaland, including the long-delayed Foothill Road project.Speaking in the assembly on Tuesday, he expressed surprise at reports that a Foothill Road...

March 11, Kohima: A key discussion on road connectivity in Nagaland took place in the ongoing state assembly on Tuesday.During the question hour, MLA Achumbemo Kikon raised queries on proposals for upgrading the Wokha-Bokajan and Aghunato-Shamator roads.Mr. Kikon highlighted the poor...

March 11, Kohima: A public hearing for women, or "Mahila Jan Sunwai," was held in Chümoukedima today as part of the nationwide outreach initiative of the National Commission for Women in collaboration with the Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW).Speaking at the event, NSCW member...

Kolkata, March 11 Hours after former West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose left for New Delhi, his successor RN Ravi arrived here on Wednesday evening.Ravi, who will be sworn in as the 22nd governor of the state, was accompanied by his wife, officials said."The swearing-in ceremony of the new...

Itanagar, March 11 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu assured the Assembly on Wednesday that the vital NEC road connecting the state's Longding district with Nokjan in neighbouring Nagaland will be taken up for improvement under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund.Responding to...

March 10, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has emphasized the importance of an accurate census to support effective planning and policy in Nagaland.Speaking in the ongoing Nagaland Legislative Assembly session on Tuesday, he highlighted the upcoming 2026-27 census, and cautioned that...

March 10, Kohima: Nagaland's sole Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, S. Supongmeren Jamir, has been nominated as a Member of the India-Chile Parliamentary Friendship Group established for the 18th Lok Sabha.The nomination was made by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha as part of efforts to...