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The Naga Students' Federation continued its protest against compulsory singing of Vande Mataram in Nagaland as the issue was raised during Zero Hour. The government appealed for an end to the agitation while a committee examines the legal implications

Nagaland observed National Sports Day with athletes and coaches honoured for their achievements at regional, national and international levels. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio called for continued efforts to strengthen the state’s sporting ecosystem and promote fitness, inclusivity and excellence

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to reconsider proposed FCRA amendments, warning they could burden churches and Christian charitable organisations. He sought parliamentary committee scrutiny and individual review of renewal cases to protect legitimate educational, healthcare and welfare activities

Security forces intensified search operations in Nagaland’s Chumoukedima district after an IED blast killed an Assam Rifles jawan and injured four personnel and a civilian. Authorities are investigating the attack near Sukhovi, while no militant group has claimed responsibility so far

An Assam Rifles jawan was killed and five others, including four security personnel and a civilian, were injured in a suspected IED blast targeting an Assam Rifles vehicle in Nagaland's Chumoukedima district. Security forces have launched an investigation into the incident.

The Centre signed a tripartite MoU with Assam and Nagaland to boost oil and gas exploration in the Northeast. The agreement aims to attract investment, enhance hydrocarbon production, generate employment, strengthen infrastructure, and unlock the region's untapped energy potential

A wildfire burning for three days in Nagaland Dzukou Valley spread toward Japfu range, prompting plans for aerial firefighting using an Indian Air Force helicopter, after strong winds worsened damage in the ecologically sensitive forest area near Kohima

Envoys from France, Ireland, Switzerland, Austria and the UK reaffirmed commitment to deeper ties with India during Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival, highlighting cooperation in tourism, education, green technologies, agri-business and cultural exchange as the event’s international profile and economic engagement continue to grow

Nagaland wrapped up KIBG 2025 on a strong note, securing third place with a total of five gold, three silver, and five bronze medals. Notably, four of their gold medals came from pencak silat. In the overall medal tally, only Manipur and Maharashtra—ranked first and second—earned more silver medals than Nagaland.

While the Constitution of India does not allow dual citizenship, but the people in Longwa village on India-Myanmar border see themselves as belonging to both countries and also vote in the elections of both countries

Locals mistake them for criminals, hold captive overnight

State government urges the Ministry of Home Affairs to lift the Protected Area Permit (PAP) for the State to encourage foreign tourism, following the success of the Hornbill Festival

Choosing to bat first, Hyderabad scored 276 in 48.1 overs, with Avinash leading the charge, hitting 14 boundaries and one six. Tanmay Agarwal (51) and Varun Goud (57) also made key contributions. For Nagaland, Imliwati Lemtur (4/48) and Rongsen Jonathan (3/41) were the standout bowlers.

Inter-Ministerial Central Teams to visit Bihar and West Bengal, which have also been recently affected by floods, for making an on-the-spot assessment of damage

AFSPA gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers to search, arrest and to open fire if they deem it necessary

Twenty-seven fatalities occurred in Mizoram, with twenty-one resulting from a quarry collapse in Aizawl district, while four deaths were recorded in Nagaland, three in Assam, and two in Meghalaya.

The NPP, NPF, and NDPP are the allies of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Panchayats should be empowered to make decisions about the allocation and use of funds

Hosts thrash Nagaland by an innings and 68 run in Ranji Trophy Plate Group semifinal in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

The Left-arm spinner scalps seven wickets to skittle out Nagaland to 206 on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Plate Group semifinal match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.