Nagaland is facing a troubling trend where its unemployed youth are increasingly being drawn into scam call centres across India. This issue has come to light following recent police actions, including the busting of two fake call centres in Punjab, which led to the arrest of 155 employees, many of whom were from Nagaland. High…
Nagaland has embarked on a 100-day special awareness campaign under Mission Shakti to empower women and raise awareness about women-centric schemes. The campaign, which runs from 21 June to 4 October, was discussed in a recent meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Dr. J. Alam, IAS, at the New Secretariat in Kohima. The meeting, attended by…
The Department of Social Welfare in Nagaland has launched an ‘Online Competition on Substance Abuse Prevention’ to mark the upcoming International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. This initiative aims to engage the youth in creative activities to raise awareness about the dangers of substance abuse. Launch Event and Key Figures The competition was…
After an incredible 23-year journey with Real Madrid, long-serving defender and captain Nacho Fernandez has decided to bid adieu to the Spanish giants. The 34-year-old has reportedly agreed to join newly-promoted Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah, marking a significant shift in his illustrious career. Nacho, whose contract with Real Madrid expires this summer, has been…
Blend In Events’ third edition of World Music Day Rockvival 3.0 rocked the Imkongmeren Sports Complex, drawing over 500 music enthusiasts. The event, backed by Nagaland Minerals & Mines and the Task Force for Music and Arts (TAFMA), showcased an impressive lineup of local and regional talent. The Rockvival Project headlined the evening, delivering a…
The Tenyimi Union Nagaland (TUN) celebrated its first foundation day on June 22, 2024, at the Kohima Village VDB hall in Ziekezou, Kohima. The event, themed “Peace through Unity,” brought together leaders and members of the Tenyimi community to reflect on their shared heritage and address challenges facing Naga society. Razouvotuo Chatsu, President of the…
Nagaland has become the first state in Northeast India to release a comprehensive District Domestic Product (DDP) report. The report was unveiled by H. Sethrongkyu Sangtam, Advisor for Economics & Statistics and IT & C, during a state-level workshop held at the Capital Convention Centre in Kohima on June 21, 2024. Insights into Nagaland’s Economic…
The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has issued a powerful appeal to candidates and voters ahead of the upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in Nagaland. In a statement released on 21 June, the influential religious organisation emphasised the sacred nature of leadership and the importance of selecting capable representatives who prioritise community service. Rev….
The Nagaland Madrigal Singers are set to make their mark at the 13th World Choir Games in Auckland, New Zealand. This prestigious event, often dubbed the “Olympics of choral singing,” will unfold from 10 July to 20 July 2024, bringing together vocal ensembles from around the globe in a harmonious celebration of musical prowess and…
The Green Caravan (TGC) Naga Market, situated on PWD road in Nagaland’s capital, has become a thriving centre for community interaction and economic development. This local chain market offers a vibrant space where people of all ages can gather, support local entrepreneurs, and participate in various activities. One of the primary goals of TGC Naga…
