Nagaland erupted in celebration as Hokato Hotozhe Sema secured a bronze medal in the Men’s Shot Put F57 event at the Paris Paralympic Games 2024. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio announced a ₹1.5 crore cash reward for Sema, the state’s first Olympic medallist, whose achievement has put Nagaland in the global sporting spotlight and filled India…
On a sunny day in September 2024, Soyim Shisaluyimer Telongjem (SST) gathered at Yimtsüngta Arok Sapang, Ungma, to celebrate Teachers’ Day under the theme “Empowering Educators: Strengthening Resilience, Building Sustainability.” The event, held at noon, was graced by the presence of S. Arenla Longkumer, President of Watsu Mungdang, as the Guest Speaker. Longkumer began her…
Nagaland Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (NBOCWWB) orchestrated a special registration drive for labourers in Longkhim-Chare on 4 September 2024. The Town Hall in Longkhim buzzed with activity as local workers gathered to participate in this pivotal event aimed at enhancing their welfare. The drive, a beacon of hope for many, saw Sethrongkyu…
MGM College commemorated Teacher’s Day with a grand celebration in the college auditorium on 5th September. The event honoured the invaluable contributions of educators and was marked by expressions of gratitude and admiration. Dr R.K. Behera, Acting Principal, delivered a heartfelt speech reflecting on the significance of Teacher’s Day, observed nationwide to honour educators’ dedication…
A fierce storm battered Tsiepama jurisdiction in Chümoukedima district on 3 September 2024, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Despite the havoc wreaked on infrastructure, the villages miraculously escaped unharmed, showcasing the resilience of this tight-knit community. The tempest, marked by torrential rainfall and gale-force winds, triggered mudslides and rockslides along National Highway…
Meraki Entertainment Nagaland, the organiser of the popular “You Got The Voice Nagaland” competition, is facing serious allegations of failing to deliver on its promises to winners and professionals involved in the event. The controversy has sparked outrage among participants and raised concerns about the organisation’s credibility. Winners Await Promised Rewards Arola Jinger and Susalho…
Massive landslides and mudslides have wreaked havoc on National Highway 29, the lifeline connecting Dimapur and Kohima in Nagaland. The catastrophe, triggered by relentless rainfall, has claimed at least six lives, left several people missing, and caused widespread destruction. The incidents unfolded late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, leaving numerous vehicles stranded and communities…
Nagaland’s Wokha District Administration has made history, scooping up the prestigious Gold Award in the National Awards for e-Governance Scheme 2023-2024. This groundbreaking achievement marks the first time an initiative from the state has received such a distinguished honour, putting Nagaland firmly on the map of digital innovation. The accolade was bestowed upon the district…
The Department of Social Welfare in Longleng has kicked off a month-long celebration of Poshan Maah 2024, themed “Ek Ped Maa Ke Nam,” at the CDPO office premises. This initiative aims to highlight the importance of nutrition and environmental protection. Deputy Commissioner W. Manpai Phom, NCS, who attended the event as the Special Guest, emphasised…
Old Chalkot village buzzed with excitement as farmers gathered for a ground-breaking agricultural demonstration. The Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) of Ahthibung block, Peren, orchestrated an eye-opening event on 26 August 2024, showcasing cutting-edge organic farming techniques. The demonstration centred on the application of Trichoderma viride, preparation of neem seed kernel extract, and creation of…
