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Nagaland Is the Northeast Indian State That Will Rearrange Your Assumptions About India

The India you thought you knew stops at the foothillsKohima sits at roughly 1,500 metres above sea level, and the air there does something immediate to your assumptions. The town is the capital of Nagaland, a state that shares borders with Myanmar and Arunachal Pradesh, and it looks nothing like…

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A 10-Day Northeast India Roadtrip Itinerary Covering Meghalaya, Assam, and Nagaland Without Rushing

Days 1 to 2: Guwahati to Kaziranga, Start Moving Before You Think You're ReadyLand in Guwahati, clear the airport, and drive east on NH27 the same afternoon. The road is wide and fast for the first two hours, then it narrows into the Brahmaputra floodplain and the light turns gold.…

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5 Indian Festivals That Require Serious Travel Planning and Reward Every Bit of It

Kumbh Mela, PrayagrajThe largest peaceful gathering on earth draws between 40 and 50 million people over its full run, and the Maha Kumbh cycle, which falls every twelve years at Prayagraj, pulls even more. The Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati converge, is the bathing point, and…

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Hornbill Festival in Nagaland Is the Cultural Event That Changes How You See India

The thing nobody tells you before you goYou expect colour. You expect drums. You have seen the photographs, the headdresses made from the tail feathers of the great Indian hornbill, the warriors in full Naga regalia standing against a pine-green hillside outside Kohima. What the photographs cannot carry is the…

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Indefinite shutdown of business establishments begins in Nagaland’s Dimapur over extortion

Nagaland businesses shut down in protest against extortion, urging government action to address ongoing issues.

The Hindu

Only referendum can resolve Naga political problem: NDPP chief

Only a referendum can resolve the Naga political problem, Chingwang Konyak, president of the ruling National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in Nagaland, has said. Speaking at a post-harvest festival in the State’s commercial hub Dimapur on January 13, Mr. Konyak said he did not foresee a solution under the present…

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Development of century-old Dimapur railway station hindered by land encroachments: NFR GM Srivastava

“The work to develop the century-old Dimapur railway station in Nagaland into a world-class station is being delayed due to land encroachment issues,” a top official of the Northeast Frontier Railway said.

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Centre approves helicopter routes from Churachandpur to Aizawl, Kangpokpi to Dimapur

Union govt. approves 2 inter-State routes for helicopter services to aid people affected by ethnic conflict in State. Subsidy scheme requires passengers to pay ₹2,000, with State & Central govts bearing rest of burden

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Three injured, houses and buses burnt in fresh violence in Manipur

The incident occurred at Manipur’s Sapormeina when the buses were coming from Dimapur on Tuesday evening. However, no casualty has been reported. Read more on The Hindu

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Manipur highway blockade lifted after Kuki groups assured of settlement of political demands

The 60-day blockade of the Dimapur-Imphal National Highway-2 was lifted on July 3 after a representative of the Union government assured Kuki groups that their political demands can only be addressed and settled by the government. The Kuki groups and BJP MLAs have been demanding separate administration since the violence…

The Hindu

Army condemns social media leaks on Meitei officers posted in Manipur

The Dimapur-based III Corps of the Indian Army on Thursday put out a statement condemning efforts to publicly out Meitei officers posted for duties in Manipur as the State is in the middle of ethnic conflict between the Scheduled Tribe Kuki-Zomi people and the dominant Meitei people.

The Hindu

Terror funding case: HC dismisses NSCN-IM leader Alemla Jamir's statutory bail plea

The case was lodged after Jamir was intercepted at the Delhi airport on December 17, 2019, while she was about to travel by air to Dimapur, and was found carrying ₹72 lakh.

The Hindu

Debutant Lal picks five in Bengal's big win vs Nagaland

KOLKATA: Karan Lal joined an elite club of debutant players to claim five wickets in an innings and help Bengal beat Nagaland by an innings and 161 runs in their Elite Group 'A' Ranji Trophy match at Sovima, on the outskirts of Dimapur, on Thursday. The big win ensured the…

The Times of India

Ranji Trophy: Twin tons put Bengal in command vs Nagaland

KOLKATA: Bengal batters plundered runs in plenty to take control of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' match against Nagaland in Sovima, on the outskirts of Dimapur on Wednesday. Left-arm spinner Pradipta Pramanik finished with a career-best six-wicket haul as clean bowled overnight unbeaten batter Chopise Hopongkyu in the fourth…

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Renowned Naga writer Temsula Ao dies

Padma Shri awardee Naga writer Temsula Ao passed away at a hospital in Dimapur on October 9, 2022. She was 80.

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Nagaland needs a strong regional party, says Rising People's Party

DIMAPUR: The Rising People's Party (RPP) said Nagaland requires a strong regional party to protect the interest of the state. With the Naga People's Front (NPF) "rendered crippled" and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) "soon to be extinct", the Nagas are entering an era of fear and confusion, the…

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Nagaland govt launches second phase of foot & mouth disease vaccination drive

DIMAPUR: Nagaland's animal husbandry and veterinary services department, under the aegis of the Nagaland Livestock Development Board (NLDB), officially launched the second phase of the National Animal Disease Control Programme on Foot and Mouth Disease (NADCP) on Friday, an official release said on Saturday.

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21 check gates shut, 13 inter-state ones open in Nagaland

DIMAPUR: Nagaland chief secretary J Alam on Wednesday said out of 34 check gates in the state, 21 have been closed and only 13 inter-state ones are operating at the moment.

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Business body asks Nagaland govt to curb illegal taxation

DIMAPUR: The Business Association of Nagas has urged the Nagaland government to come up with strong laws and stringent measures to curb illegal collection of money from the business community by various groups.

The Hindu

Book reveals Bengal terror network’s Nagaland link

A hermaphrodite, who escaped to Bangladesh, was running the show for Pakistan’s ISI in Burdwan, ex-DGP Dilip Mitra’s book says

The Times of India

Zeliang's 'highest offer' from Centre remark riles NNPGs

DIMAPUR: The working committee of the seven Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) said it is against the principle of the "Agreed Position" for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to seek the "highest offer" from the Centre on the Naga issue.

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Is this army officer a whistle-blower or an offender?

In September 2016, a sensitive situation reached the offices of Indian Army’s Eastern Command in Kolkata. One of its officers, Lt Colonel Dharamveer Singh of the Special Forces, alleged that a team of an army intelligence unit in Nagaland had committed fake encounters and dacoity against civilians in Assam, Manipur…

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