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…
After a two-decade hiatus, Nagaland is gearing up for its first Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) elections on 26 June 2024. The State Election Commission (SEC) has announced that 523 candidates are vying for positions across three municipal councils and 36 town councils. Candidate Breakdown and Uncontested Wards Initially, 669 candidates, including 238 women, filed nominations….
On 18 June 2024, Ete Coffee Shop and the Coffee Board of India embarked on a collaborative journey to revolutionise Nagaland’s coffee industry. The joint training programme, held at Ete Coffee’s headquarters on Billy Graham Road, brought together a diverse group of industry experts, government officials, and aspiring entrepreneurs, all united by a common goal:…
The Gauhati High Court Kohima Bench has delivered a stern ultimatum to the contractor in charge of the Meluri road projects, ordering the completion of construction works by June 30, 2024. Failure to meet this deadline could result in contempt of court charges, as stated in the order issued by the Division Bench, headed by…
The Dimapur Naga Students’ Union (DNSU) has made an impassioned plea to the district administration, District Transport Authority (DTA), and the Dimapur District Autorickshaw Drivers’ Union (DDADU) to swiftly reintroduce the subsidised fare scheme for students in uniform. This programme, which had previously provided much-needed financial assistance to students and their families, was recently discontinued,…
Nagaland, a picturesque state in northeastern India, has increasingly become a sought-after location for Bollywood filmmakers. With its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Nagaland offers a unique backdrop that adds depth and authenticity to various narratives. Let’s explore some notable Bollywood movies and series that have been shot in this captivating state. 1. Farzi…
