Nagaland

New Delhi: The Nagaland Assembly will run without Opposition for the second straight term as all parties extended support to CM Neiphiu Rio. The NDPP-BJP alliance, which formed the government, is yet to take a decision whether all these…

New Delhi: Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party’s Neiphiu Rio and National People’s Party (NPP) chief Conrad Sangma will take oath as a Nagaland and Meghalaya Chief Ministers respectively today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing party workers at the BJP headquarters in Delhi following the party's poll win in Nagaland and Tripura, said on Thursday that the results showed that people had faith in democracy. PM Modi…

New Delhi: Assembly polls will be held in Tripura on February 16 and in Nagaland and Meghalaya on February 27, with the counting of votes scheduled for March 2, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced on Wednesday. While the…

Kohima: At least nine inmates of Mon district jail in Nagaland have escaped from prison, and a massive search operation is underway to trace them, police said on Sunday. The prisoners include under-trial inmates and murder convicts, a…

Kohima: President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to arrive in Nagaland on a two-day visit beginning Wednesday, officials said. This will be her maiden visit to the state after assuming office. The state government will accord her a civic…

Nagaland: The Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) has warned of ‘unpleasant incidents’ in Arunachal Pradesh,accusing the government of hurting the interest of Naga people in the state.  In a…

Kohima: The controversial law AFSPA that protects security forces from persecution has been extended for another six months in Nagaland, where the army is conducting a court of inquiry into an ambush that went horribly wrong on December 4.…

Nagaland: The Nagaland government on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the 13 people killed in firing by security forces in Mon district where Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio will make a visit on December 6.…

Nagaland: Thirteen civilians were killed by the security forces in an “ambush” in Nagaland’s Mon district, multiple non-government sources said. The personnel, said to be para commandos, reportedly mistook the victims as militants and…