Nagaland Honours 12 Teachers At State-Level Teachers
Kohima, September 5: Twelve teachers from across Nagaland were honoured at the State-Level Teachers Day celebration held in Kohima, recognising their contributions to the education sector. The State Teachers Awards were presented to Vika S Sumi, GT, Government High School Sitimi, Kiphire; Albert Tungoe, GT Maths, GHS Forest Colony, Kohima; Mhasikholie Sach, GT Science, TMGHSS... The post Nagaland Honours 12 Teachers At State-Level Teachers Day Celebration In Kohima first appeared on Northeast Today .
Deputy CM Y. Patton Hails Unanimous Passage Of Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill, 2026
Kohima, September 5: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton has welcomed the unanimous passage of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill, 2026, by the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. Patton, who moved the Bill in the Assembly, described its passage as an important step towards fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Eastern Nagaland through an agreed... The post Deputy CM Y. Patton Hails Unanimous Passage Of Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill, 2026 first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland Achieves 95.7% Literacy, Ranks Third Nationwide
kohima, Sep 5: Nagaland has risen to become the third most literate state in India, recording a literacy rate of 95.7 per cent, Advisor for School Education and SCERT, Dr. Kekhrielhoulie Yhome announced during the state-level Teachers Day celebration in Kohima. Speaking at the event, Yhome emphasized the pivotal role of educators in achieving this... The post Nagaland Achieves 95.7% Literacy, Ranks Third Nationwide first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland: Literacy rate reaches 95.7%, state ranks third in India
Guwahati: Nagaland has recorded a literacy rate of 95.7 per cent, making it the third most literate state in India after Kerala and Mizoram, Advisor for School Education and SCERT Kekhrielhoulie Yhome said on Saturday. Speaking at the state-level Teachers Day celebration in Kohima, Yhome credited the sustained efforts of teachers for the states transformation [] The post Nagaland: Literacy rate reaches 95.7%, state ranks third in India appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Nagaland Government Forms SIT To Probe Alleged Multiple Salary Drawals
Kohima, Sept 4: The Nagaland Government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe alleged fraudulent drawal of multiple salaries by government employees, including cases involving salary and life pension, Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton informed the State Assembly. Patton, who also holds the Home portfolio, was responding to a starred question raised by... The post Nagaland Government Forms SIT To Probe Alleged Multiple Salary Drawals first appeared on Northeast Today .
Assam-Nagaland Border Situation Under Control, Says Dy CM Y Patton
Kohima, Sept 4: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton on Thursday said the Assam-Nagaland border situation is currently under control, while the state government is closely monitoring developments and strengthening coordination with Assam following confrontations reported on August 25 and 26. Responding to a query from Advisor Achumbemo Kikon, Patton said a Border Level Peace... The post Assam-Nagaland Border Situation Under Control, Says Dy CM Y Patton first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland Assembly Passes FNTA Bill For Six Eastern Districts
Kohima, Sept 4: The Nagaland Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill, 2026, paving the way for the creation of a self-governing authority for six eastern districts of the state. The proposed authority will cover Mon, Tuensang, Longleng, Kiphire, Noklak and Shamator. In his concluding remarks, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio... The post Nagaland Assembly Passes FNTA Bill For Six Eastern Districts first appeared on Northeast Today .
FNTA authority will help bridge development gaps in backward Eastern Nagaland: CM Rio
FNTA authority will help bridge development gaps in backward Eastern Nagaland: CM Rio Kohima: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday said the proposed authority under the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill, 2026, would help bridge developmental gaps in the eastern region of the state and ensure accelerated, inclusive and equitable growth. In his [] The post FNTA authority will help bridge development gaps in backward Eastern Nagaland: CM Rio appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Nagaland Olympic And Paralympic Games 2026 To Be Held from November 2 To 14
Kohima, Sept 3: The Nagaland Olympic Association has announced that the Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2026 will be held from November 2 to 14 at Chmoukedima and Dimapur. The Games will feature competitions in nine disciplines archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, football, pencak silat, taekwondo and wushu. All disciplines will have mens and womens... The post Nagaland Olympic And Paralympic Games 2026 To Be Held from November 2 To 14 first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland Assembly Session Resumes Today; Revised FNTA Bill 2026 On Agenda
Kohima, September 3, 2026: The ninth session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly will resume today with a wide-ranging legislative agenda and government business. A key item before the House is the revised Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill, 2026, which is scheduled to be taken up for consideration and passing on Thursday. The session... The post Nagaland Assembly Session Resumes Today; Revised FNTA Bill 2026 On Agenda first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland: Mon Police Bust Suspected Myanmar-Linked Drug Network, Two Arrested
Kohima, September 3: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force of the Mon Police has busted a suspected drug supply network with links to Myanmar, arresting two persons and recovering 14 soap cases containing suspected narcotic drugs. The recovery was made during a three-day coordinated operation involving personnel from Naginimora Police Station, the Mon Quick Response Team and... The post Nagaland: Mon Police Bust Suspected Myanmar-Linked Drug Network, Two Arrested first appeared on Northeast Today .
Nagaland: LabourChowk app launched to connect construction workers with employers
Dimapur: The Nagaland government on Wednesday launched the Nagaland LabourChowk mobile application to streamline employment services and improve access to welfare schemes for building and other construction workers (BOCW) across the state. Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen launched the application at the Chief Secretarys Conference Hall in Kohima. The initiative has been developed by the Labour [] The post Nagaland: LabourChowk app launched to connect construction workers with employers appeared first on NorthEast Now .
HYBE India expands talent hunt initiative to eight more cities
The South Korean entertainment giant, which recently opened its India branch, will extend its on-ground search to Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi following a strong response to the first round of auditions.
Nagaland Government Introduces Revised Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill 2026
Kohima, September 2: The Nagaland government presented the revised Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill, 2026, on Tuesday. This bill proposes the establishment of a regional authority comprising 62 members with legislative, executive, administrative, and financial powers over 46 subjects in six districts of Eastern Nagaland. Deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton introduced the bill during ... Read more Nagaland Government Introduces Revised Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill 2026
Naga students march to Assembly over singing of Vande Mataram
Kohima: The Naga Students Federation on Tuesday, September 1, marched to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, demanding a resolution against the singing of Vande Mataram at official events, saying the protest was not intended to insult the nation but was prompted by the song being against our faith. On the first day of the Monsoon session Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Naga students to march to Assembly Sep 1 against Vande Mataram order
Kohima, Aug 31: The influential Naga Students Federation (NSF) called for a demonstration and march to the state assembly here on Tuesday to protest the Centres directive to compulsory singing of Vande Mataram at government programmes and official functions. The NSF claimed that the complete version of the National Song was not in keeping with [] The post Naga students to march to Assembly Sep 1 against Vande Mataram order first appeared on Highland Post .
Kohima, Aug 28 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said that technology can help the mountainous state overcome geographical constraints and connect its young talent with national and global opportunities without requiring them to leave the state, in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. Inaugurating the two-day Tech X Gaming Expo []
Kohima task force launches child labour rescue drive
ECI Secretary Urges Nagaland Officials to Accelerate Voter List Revision
Kohima, August 22: Binod Kumar, Secretary of the Election Commission of India (ECI), urged election officials in Nagaland on Friday to expedite the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. This initiative aims to improve mapping percentages and ensure accurate updates to voter data. Kumar held several meetings with election officials from Kohima, ... Read more ECI Secretary Urges Nagaland Officials to Accelerate Voter List Revision
Nagaland Government Committed to Resolving Long-standing Naga Political Issue: CM Rio
Kohima, August 16: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio reaffirmed the state governments commitment to finding a swift, honorable, and acceptable resolution to the long-standing Naga political issue. Speaking after hoisting the national flag at the Nagaland Civil Secretariat, he emphasized the need to strengthen law and order and tackle the growing threats of drug abuse ... Read more Nagaland Government Committed to Resolving Long-standing Naga Political Issue: CM Rio
Nagaland and Mizoram Chief Ministers Demand JPC Inquiry into Proposed FCRA Amendment Bill
Kohima, August 10: The Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio, has made a special request to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He urged that the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 undergo a thorough investigation by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Rio emphasized the need for extensive parliamentary scrutiny and consultations with relevant stakeholders ... Read more Nagaland and Mizoram Chief Ministers Demand JPC Inquiry into Proposed FCRA Amendment Bill
Central Government Stands Firm with Nagaland Amid Flood Crisis: JP Nadda
Kohima, August 5: Central Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda assured on Wednesday that the central government is firmly standing with the Nagaland state government to address the situation arising from floods and landslides. He stated that the government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is working in continuous coordination with the state to ... Read more Central Government Stands Firm with Nagaland Amid Flood Crisis: JP Nadda
Indian Air Force Launches Major Rescue Operation in Nagaland Amidst Landslides
Kohima, July 29: The Indian Air Force has initiated a large-scale rescue operation in Nagaland due to heavy rainfall and landslides affecting the region. On Tuesday, the Air Force, in coordination with the state government, successfully evacuated over 100 stranded citizens and delivered essential relief supplies to remote areas. According to officials, the Air Forces ... Read more Indian Air Force Launches Major Rescue Operation in Nagaland Amidst Landslides
IAF Conducts Major Rescue Operation in Nagaland
Kohima, July 28: The Indian Air Force has launched a large-scale rescue operation in Nagaland due to heavy rainfall and landslides affecting various regions. In coordination with the state government, the Air Force successfully evacuated over 100 stranded civilians on Tuesday and delivered essential relief supplies to remote areas. Officials stated that the operation primarily ... Read more IAF Conducts Major Rescue Operation in Nagaland
Congress Faces Major Setback in Nagaland as Mokokchung Leaders Resign en Masse
Kohima, July 22: The Congress party has suffered a significant political blow in Nagaland. Leaders from the Mokokchung district, including members of the Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC), District Congress Committee (DCC), Youth Congress, and Womens Congress, have collectively resigned from all party positions and their primary membership. In their resignation letters addressed to the ... Read more Congress Faces Major Setback in Nagaland as Mokokchung Leaders Resign en Masse
Nagaland Governor Expresses Concern Over Womens Safety, Directs DGP for Strict Action
Kohima, June 20: Nagaland Governor Nand Kishor Yadav has expressed serious concern regarding the rising sexual crimes against women, particularly minors, in the state. During a review meeting held on Saturday, he instructed the Director General of Police (DGP) Rupin Sharma to assess law and order and ensure strict and effective action against such incidents. ... Read more Nagaland Governor Expresses Concern Over Womens Safety, Directs DGP for Strict Action
Nagaland Completes Preparations for 2027 Census, Over 6,100 Personnel Trained
Kohima, June 18: Preparations for the 2027 Census in Nagaland have been finalized. Officials announced on Wednesday that 6,134 census personnel, including enumerators and supervisors, have been trained to ensure an accurate and inclusive survey of every household in the hilly state. The Census Operations Director for Nagaland stated that a total of 6,134 personnel ... Read more Nagaland Completes Preparations for 2027 Census, Over 6,100 Personnel Trained
Nagalands Capital to Get Rail Connectivity by December 2029: NFR Reports
Kohima, June 15: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has informed Nagaland Governor Nand Kishor Yadav that work is progressing rapidly on the 78.42-kilometer Dimapur-Kohima railway project. This project aims to connect the state capital to the national railway network by December 2029. During a project review, NFR officials updated the governor on the advancements made ... Read more Nagalands Capital to Get Rail Connectivity by December 2029: NFR Reports
Nagaland Implements Strict Measures Against African Swine Fever to Protect Pig Farmers
Kohima, May 24: Following the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in several regions, the Nagaland government has intensified monitoring and preventive measures. This decision comes after a similar situation in Mizoram, as reported by officials on Saturday. A senior official from the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AHVS) department stated that local administrations in ... Read more Nagaland Implements Strict Measures Against African Swine Fever to Protect Pig Farmers
Exciting Job Opportunities at Nagaland University: 13 Positions Including Deputy Registrar Announced
Kohima, May 22: For those aspiring to work in government universities, good news has emerged. Nagaland University has officially announced recruitment for various non-teaching positions, including Deputy Registrar, with a total of 13 vacancies. The available positions at Nagaland University include Finance Officer (5-year term), Internal Audit Officer (5-year term), Deputy Registrar, Assistant Librarian, Nursing ... Read more Exciting Job Opportunities at Nagaland University: 13 Positions Including Deputy Registrar Announced
Assam Rifles Transfers Land for Dimapur Airport Expansion
Kohima, May 9: In a significant development, Assam Rifles has handed over 18.8 acres of land for the expansion of Dimapur Airport. The transfer was formalized during a joint ceremony held on Friday at the Assam Rifles Training Centre and School in Chumoukedima. The event was attended by key officials, including Dimapur Airport Director Moa ... Read more Assam Rifles Transfers Land for Dimapur Airport Expansion
Assam Rifles Transfers 18.8 Acres for Dimapur Airport Expansion
Kohima, May 9: Officials announced that a joint event took place on Friday, where the Assam Rifles Training Center and School transferred 18.8 acres of land for the expansion of Dimapur Airport to the Airports Authority of India (AAI). A senior official from the Nagaland government stated that the event included Dimapur Airport Director Moa ... Read more Assam Rifles Transfers 18.8 Acres for Dimapur Airport Expansion
