Nagaland

Experience the Hornbill Festival 2025 in Nagaland from December 1–10. Discover tribal culture, local food, music, and art at Kisama Heritage Village near Kohima.

This Nagaland Village Lets You Live in India and Myanmar at the Same Time

Discover Longwa Village in Nagaland, the rare border village where homes are split between India and Myanmar, locals hold dual citizenship, and the last tattooed headhunters of the Konyak tribe still live.

AFSPA extended for six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh

The extension of the disturbed area in the particular areas in the three states will be effective from October 1 for six months.

Centre extends ban on Nagaland's NSCN-K for five years

The government noted that NSCN-K has long pursued the creation of a 'sovereign Nagaland' by seceding from India and has aligned itself with other proscribed groups such as ULFA(I), PREPAK and PLA

Manipur Guv Ajay Kumar Bhalla to hold additional charge as Nagaland Guv following La Ganesan's demise

The vacancy had arisen due to the demise of Nagaland Governor La Ganesan.

Naga tribal youths step up to save Asian Giant Tortoise in Nagaland

The Asian Giant Tortoises, also known as “small elephants of the forest”, can weigh up to 36 kilograms. They play a big role in forest regeneration by spreading seeds and cleaning the forest floor.

Khonoma: India’s Hidden Honest Village You Need to Visit

Discover Khonoma, India’s "Honest Village" nestled in Nagaland. Experience a unique way of life built on trust, a crime-free environment, and rich cultural heritage. Visit this hidden gem near the Indo-Myanmar border for an unforgettable offbeat travel experience.

NSCN-IM threatens 'armed struggle' if 'national flag', 'constitution' demands not met

Dimapur, Nov 8 Naga insurgent group NSCN(IM) has threatened to break its 27 year-old ceasefire agreement with the government and return to its "armed st..

Nagaland moves SC to prosecute 30 soldiers for 'killing' 13 civilians

It ahs been alleged that the civilians were gunned down in a botched-up operation to ambush militants in Mon district on December 4, 2021.

Meet Rohit Gupta whom AR Rahman called to make a film on Nagaland's music, now set for world premiere

AR Rahman produced 'Headhunting to Beatboxing', a musical documentary on Nagaland directed by 'The Creative Indians' co-maker Rohit Gupta and announced at Cannes Film Festival will premiere at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne in August.

Counting underway for civic body polls in Nagaland

Counting of votes began on Saturday for Nagaland's civic body polls, the first in two decades, covering 24 urban local bodies across 10 districts.

12-hour bandh in eastern Nagaland demanding separate state

The organisations declared a "public emergency" on Tuesday, stating that it would not allow any political party to campaign for the Lok Sabha polls.

Nagaland govt announces universal life insurance scheme

The comprehensive scheme is part of the Budget tabled in the state assembly on Tuesday by Chief Minister and Minister in Charge Finance Neiphiu Rio.

Mile-high humour: Indigo crew's note prompts Nagaland minister's witty response

Sharing a picture of the note on X, Temjen Imna Along, in his characteristic style, humorously commented, 'In simple language, I wasn't given the phone number.'

Three bills introduced on first day of Nagaland Assembly monsoon session

The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition), Act, 1993 was repealed, with the enactment of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act 2013.

From one-room house to bungalow: Nagaland bureaucrat’s mantra for success

A Nagaland bureaucrat who rose from humble beginnings has shared the three things he credits for his success - education, dedication and hard work.

Catholic churches in Nagaland against proposed UCC

The Catholic Association of Nagaland (CAN) opposed the proposed implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Nagaland government opposed to implementation of UCC: Minister

The Uniform Civil Code is a common set of laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance that would be applicable to all Indian citizens irrespective of religion, tribe or other local customs.

Huge boulder slides down hill, crushes car in Nagaland horror

Two people were killed and three injured when a huge boulder slid down a hill after a landslide and smashed a car in Nagaland.

1,500 people from trouble-torn Manipur take refuge in Nagaland: Official

While many of these people are staying with their relatives, others are in houses provided by villagers.

Nagaland municipal polls: Centre seeks time from SC to clarify stand, says inter-ministerial discussions on

In its April 17 order, the top court had noted that the "ingenious method" adopted to evade the undertaking given to the court earlier about holding the election has been the repeal of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001.

Nagaland set to host fourth B20 session in north-east from April 4

The B20 conference scheduled to be held in Kohima from April 4-6 will witness 64 overseas delegates from 29 countries, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said.

The mysterious charm of Neiphiu Rio

Nagaland, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey for 2021-22, has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country 

Congress urges Nagaland Guv to 'nullify' appointment of MLAs as advisors

The Congress, which did not win any seat in the state elections, sought the intervention of the governor to nullify the appointment of the advisors and the speaker pro tem.

Objecting to women's reservation, 3 associations seek amendment before Nagaland civic polls

In 2017, the government had withheld the decision to conduct the election after clashes left two persons dead and several others injured on the eve of the voting.