Nagaland

  • Ibobi raises barrier in Naga unification move
    Newmai News NetworkImphal | May 23Manipur chief minister O Ibobi Singh today said neither the Nagaland government nor the Centre will accept any ‘hill house tax’ collected from Manipur. The chief minister w
  • Datta desires NE region to turn into marketable commodity
    Chizokho VeroKohima, May 23 (MExN): Asserting the North Eastern Region as the tourist hot-spot of the country, Governor Shyamal Datta stressed on the need put utmost effort to turn the region into a marketable
  • NPCC reacts in continuing war of words
    DIMAPUR, MAY 23 (MExN): The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) today said it was constrained to react to the statements of the NPF appearing in sections of the local dailies under the captions ‘NPF di
  • Centre approves E-Governance project for Nagaland
    MOKOKCHUNG, MAY 23 (DIPR): The DC Mokokchung Abhishek Singh IAS has notified that the Government of India, Ministry of Information & Technology along with NISG, Hyderabad & Department of Information Tec
  • NUTA renew demand for able Vice Chancellor
    Dimapur May 23 (MExN): Notwithstanding the present Vice Chancellor, the Nagaland University Teachers Union (NUTA) Lumami, has demanded from the Search Committee for Vice Chancellor, a “responsible, eminent sc
  • Zunheboto dist farmers pass resolution
    DIMAPUR, MAY 23 (MExN): The Zunheboto district farmers have passed a resolution for the year of farmers. It has resolved among others a community water harvesting pond for irrigation, micro credit linkages for
  • NSCN warns of return to arms
    Bharat BhushanAmsterdamThreatening to pick up arms once again if Delhi continued making attempts to undermine his organisation, Thuingaleng Muivah, general secretary of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim
  • Nagaland BJP leaders in damage control mode
    Dimapur, May 22 (MExN): National BJP leaders have assured that it will review and reconsider the Anti-Conversion Bill which was passed in the Rajasthan State assembly recently, according to a delegation of BJP
  • Rio served show cause notice on office of profit
    DIMAPUR, MAY 22 (MExN): Leader of Opposition in Nagaland I Imkong today said the Election Commission of India has served a show cause notice to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio in the office of profit issue. The repl
  • Nagaland Cabinet issue ban on controversial novel
    DIMAPUR, MAY 22 (MExN): The Nagaland cabinet today decided to prohibit Dan Brown’s novel, ‘The Da Vinci Code’ from being sold, distributed and read in the state. On the screening of the movie based on the
  • Farmers get a glimpse of ‘Eco-friendly technology on plantation’
    DIMAPUR, May 22 (MExN): Commemorating the Year of the Farmers, Care-Centre for Environment and Rural Poor (C-CERP) organized a two-day training program for the farmers here at the Industrial Growth Centre, Expo
  • Appeal for railhead via Jalukie
    DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (MExN): The Zeliangrong Baudi (HOHO) has in a letter written to Union Railway Minister appealed for diversion of Jiribam-Tupul rail head to the earlier proposal i.e. Diphu-Karong via Jalukie. In
  • ‘June talks may signal positive development’
    Dimapur, May 21 (MExN): Talks between the Centre and the NSCN (IM) seem to have ended on a “positive note” in Amsterdam. Both negotiating sides will meet in June to “explore a lasting solution” and as s
  • Indian negotiators turn the heat on NSCN-IM
    Bharat BhushanAmsterdamIndian negotiators have cautioned the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) “not to jeopardise the peace process through its actions” of associating with anti-India orga
  • Da Vinci Code draws curiosity not controversy
    Chizokho VeroKohima, May 21 (MExN): The curiosity and eagerness to watch the controversy movie “The Da Vinci Code” has emerged among the people here but the cassette is still untraceable.The anxious viewers
  • Nagaland cops make dowry arrest
    DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (MExN): Dimapur Police today brought two brothers to West Police Station after arresting them from Jaipur, Rajasthan. A woman named Babita Sharma had earlier filed an FIR complaining of ill trea
  • ‘Nagas will decide their own future’
    DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (MExN): In the struggle for realizing the aspirations of the Naga people, the Naga living in the present state of Manipur resolutely decided to implement the programs assiduously the standing de
  • ‘Third party’ sets tone at Amsterdam talks
    Bharat BhushanAmsterdamMuch as the government might underplay it, third-party facilitation in the Naga peace process moved another step forward today.Renowned constitutional law expert Yash Ghai, who holds the
  • Nagaland CM favours interim solution
    DIMAPUR, MAY 20 (MExN): Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today said an interim solution should be sought by the Centre and the NSCN (IM) if it becomes extremely difficult to find a settlement even after a period of n
  • Dimapur Police and NGOs put heads together for HIV/AIDS & drug-abuse
    Dimapur, May 20 (MExN): The Dimapur police administration, HIV/AIDS-centric organizations and activists today deliberated and interacted on various issues relevant in respect of prostitution, substance –abuse