
April 27, 2018 14:17 IST
Unlike other parts of the country, only 11.7 per cent of forests in Nagaland is under the control of the state and the rest is under control of individuals or communities.
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
April 26, 2018 09:04 IST
For a state whose sporting achievements are far from impressive, Joseph Sumi, the 10-time North East champion and undisputed 15-time Nagaland champion is no less than a living sports icon. But few know him, and fewer seek inspiration from his exploits.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
April 18, 2018 09:43 IST
Seeking to curb the VIP culture, and underscoring austerity and conservation, the Nagaland cabinet has directed all members of the PDA, of which BJP is a major part, to abstain from attending functions as chief guest.
Wed, Apr 18, 2018
April 16, 2018 20:20 IST
Naga filmmaker Sesino Yhoshü's 'The Pangti Story' adjudged the Best Environment Film at the 65th National Film Awards explores the story behind the people of Pangti turning protectors from predators of the Amur Falcon.
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
April 13, 2018 16:57 IST
The social status of a wealthy or noble family in the traditional Naga society was decided merely not by the accumulation of wealth but in terms of an effective use and disposal of the wealth for the cause of their society.
Fri, Apr 13, 2018
April 06, 2018 18:59 IST
According to the Northeast Frontier Railway, the new service will be jointly flagged off by chief minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal and minister of state of Railways Rajen Gohain, from Dibrugarh on Sunday.
Fri, Apr 06, 2018
April 04, 2018 11:29 IST
Jamir’s dedication to promotion of Hindi and also social service have been acknowledged with 14 awards over the past few decades.
Wed, Apr 04, 2018
April 03, 2018 18:51 IST
Gazie, or tenga pata (sour leaves) as it is popularly known in Nagamese, a creole language used in Nagaland, is an invasive species of plant, the Chinese Knotweed. There are multiple varieties of the plant found in abundance by roadsides and near water bodies in the hilly state of Nagaland.
Tue, Apr 03, 2018
March 30, 2018 10:05 IST
Incessant corruption and the lack of political will have confined both the IG Stadium in the state capital and the State Stadium in Dimapur to a perpetual “under construction” status for decades, reports Kallol Dey from Kohima.
Fri, Mar 30, 2018
March 26, 2018 20:26 IST
To counter the ‘anti-Christian’ tag and woo voters in the Christian dominated state, the saffron party in the run-up to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, promised trips to Jerusalem if it was voted to power.
Tue, Mar 27, 2018
March 13, 2018 20:11 IST
Three persons involved in the assault of the 58-year have been arrested by Mokokchung Police and sent to judicial custody on Tuesday.
Tue, Mar 13, 2018
March 11, 2018 22:22 IST
The People’s Democratic Alliance (PDA), drummed up by Neiphiu Rio with BJP and four other MLAs, has taken over power with 34 elected members in the 60-member Nagaland Legislative Assembly. But fears of changing power equations is keeping the newly elected legislators away from the comfort of their homes.
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
March 08, 2018 13:58 IST
The event marked the comeback of Rio as the chief minister of Nagaland after being on an exile of sorts from Nagaland state politics since he stepped out with the ambition of a union cabinet berth in 2014.
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
March 06, 2018 19:26 IST
"After coming to know of the decision of BJP severing ties with NPF, I am submitting the resignation of the council of ministers headed by me," said the outgoing chief minister.
Tue, Mar 06, 2018
March 05, 2018 21:28 IST
Curtains fell on the drama over the formation of government with Assam minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma reaching Kohima to iron out the fine details of the coalition, christened People's Democratic Alliance.
Mon, Mar 05, 2018
March 04, 2018 22:03 IST
The Biren Singh-led BJP government in Manipur had been stitched up with the support of four NPF MLAs and other parties. That apparently is the trump card that NPF has up its sleeves.
Sun, Mar 04, 2018
March 03, 2018 18:35 IST
While BJP and NDPP sources claim that the alliance will form the government with JD(U), NPP and the Independent candidate in tow, NPF asserts otherwise.
Sun, Mar 04, 2018
March 02, 2018 17:16 IST
“We have not received anything (details about content of framework agreement) in black and white. If they (the Centre) are serious, then the solution can happen within a few months time. If they are not serious, then it will prolong,” said Nagaland CM TR Zeliang.
Fri, Mar 02, 2018
February 26, 2018 19:37 IST
Meghalaya and Nagaland witnessed a high-decibel campaign for the polls that came to an end last evening. The counting of votes in the two states, along with that of Tripura, will be held on March 3.
Tue, Feb 27, 2018
February 26, 2018 11:57 IST
It is an open secret that beneath the facade of the indifferent calm, electioneering is on in full swing with contesting candidates knocking on doors offering money for votes.
Mon, Feb 26, 2018
February 24, 2018 22:20 IST
Neiphiu Rio alleges that TR Zeliang 'spun a web of lies and created chaos’, while TR Zeliang rebukes Rio for ‘destructive politics and confusing people of the state.'
Sun, Feb 25, 2018
February 22, 2018 14:57 IST
For the first time in Nagaland religion has emerged as major poll plank for the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly elections. And the religious pitch is getting shrill every passing day.
Sat, Feb 24, 2018
February 19, 2018 19:44 IST
With religion casting a shadow on the Nagaland Assembly elections, in the backdrop of BJP’s growing political clout and the Baptist church’s vocal disapproval of the saffron party, the issue of secularism too had a significant share of the discourse.
Tue, Feb 20, 2018
February 17, 2018 01:45 IST
Police sources claimed that around 5.45 pm, some unidentified men were about to enter a shop where Chalukumba was present. The candidate's bodyguard got suspicious, stopped the men and started frisking them.
Sat, Feb 17, 2018
February 16, 2018 15:22 IST
A new breed of changemakers is gunning for transformation in Nagaland where the sorry state of affairs in almost all aspects of public life continues to overshadow the achievements of the young Nagas.
Fri, Feb 16, 2018


