On September 20, at the Nagaland Credit Empowerment Summit held at Noune Resort in Chümoukedima, the Government of Nagaland announced two innovative insurance schemes designed to bolster the financial security and well-being of its citizens. The Digital Piggery Insurance Scheme, launched in collaboration with TataAIG, is a beacon of hope for farmers in Nagaland who…
Dimapur, 21 September – MGM College marked a significant milestone with the celebration of its 3rd Graduation Ceremony, held in the college auditorium. The event brought together graduates, faculty, and dignitaries to honour the achievements of the Class of 2024. The ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of C. Khalong Ao, former Director of…
Nagaland is abuzz with a pressing demand from its indigenous communities, as the 5 Tribes Committee on Review of Reservation Policy has submitted a compelling memorandum to the Chief Minister. The committee, representing the Angami Public Organisation, Ao Senden, Lotha Hoho, Rengma Hoho, and Sumi Hoho, is calling for a thorough review and reform of…
Kohima, Nagaland, has kicked off a two-day training session on the Integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) and e-Detailed Accident Report (e-DAR), a significant move to bolster road safety in the state. Organized by the Motor Vehicles Department in collaboration with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) and the Nagaland State Centre (NIC), this…
On September 19, 2024, a pivotal consultative meeting took place in Yonglok village, Longleng, to discuss the proposed railway belt from Dimapur to Tizit, Mon. Chaired by MLA B. Bangtick Phom, the gathering brought together key stakeholders, including Deputy Commissioner W. Manpai Phom, the SP of Longleng, the President of the Phom Peoples Council, and…
The Gauhati High Court has quashed the appointments of 935 police constables made by the Nagaland Government between January 2018 and October 2019. This ruling comes after a series of petitions filed by unemployed youth alleging irregularities in the recruitment process. Justice Devashis Baruah delivered the judgement, emphasizing the need for transparency and fairness in…
On December 4, 2021, the tranquil village of Oting in Nagaland’s Mon district was shattered by a devastating incident: 14 civilians were tragically killed by Indian Army personnel. This heartbreaking event has sparked a relentless pursuit of justice by the Naga Hoho, a prominent Naga organization. Recently, the Supreme Court of India delivered a ruling…
The Global Naga Forum (GNF) has strongly condemned the Supreme Court of India’s decision to close criminal proceedings against 30 Army personnel implicated in the 2021 Oting massacre. This ruling, issued on 17 September 2024, has ignited a fierce debate about justice, human rights, and the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) of 1958,…
Tuensang emerged victorious with a stunning 10-0 win against Kiphire in the opening match of the 23rd Dr. T. Ao Inter-District Championships, held at the Loyem Memorial Astro Turf Ground. This annual tournament, a celebration of Nagaland’s football talent, kicked off with great enthusiasm and promise. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurates event, shares vision for…
The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionise student assessment with the introduction of the Holistic Progress Card (HPC), also known as the Thriving Progress Profile (TPP). This innovative approach aims to move beyond traditional rote learning and evaluate students on a broader spectrum of skills. Chairperson of NBSE,…
