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After sexual harassment FIR, Nagaland IAS officer’s bizarre defence: ‘Targeted for not aiding coup plan’

Days after being slapped with a police case over allegations of sexually harassing multiple female colleagues, a Nagaland IAS officer has made a bizarre claim that he is being “framed” for refusing to back a purported plan to destabilise the state government.

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Oxfordshire auction house halts sale of horned human skull after outcry from tribal community

Nagaland’s chief minister calls the auction an act of ‘continued colonial violence upon’ Indigenous people

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Nagaland govt. constitutes Political Affairs Committee on Naga political issue

The PAC was constituted during a high-level political meeting held on May 9 under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, State government spokesperson and minister for parliamentary affairs, K.G. Kenye said in a statement in Kohima on May 12

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Zero voter turnout in 6 Nagaland districts amid shutdown call

Polling personnel in six eastern districts of Nagaland waited for nine hours in booths.

The Hindu

Coal mining regulations hit Article 371A wall in Nagaland

Article 371A of the Constitution of India has been the major hurdle in the Nagaland government’s efforts to regulate small-scale illegal coal mining activities in the State

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Nagaland CM gets mango gift from Bangladesh PM

On June 13, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio tweeted his delight after receiving a basketful of “finest quality mangoes” from Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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Meghalaya, Nagaland Chief Ministers to take oath today, PM to attend swearing-in ceremony

Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party's Neiphiu Rio and National People's Party (NPP) chief Conrad Sangma will take oath as a Nagaland and Meghalaya Chief Ministers respectively today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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60 years, no women MLAs: Nagaland’s four women candidates carry the hopes of generations

On a cold, dreary morning in Kohima, a lone woman canvasses door to door, carrying a bag containing fresh fruits and vegetables from her garden. Her knees suffer the most as she traverses the city’s challenging terrain. Yet she is resilient, hopping through narrow lanes to reach her target group…

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New faces, old issues, and NDPP-BJP’s edge: All you need to know about Nagaland’s assembly poll

A few kilometres outside Kohima town, at the new ISBT station, a group of men were deeply engaged in conversation. Hailing from neighbouring villages in the Eastern Nagaland region, they worked as daily wagers in Kohima and planned to return to their respective villages to vote in the upcoming assembly…

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Naga delegation meets Amit Shah, pushes for revival of talks

Talks stalled over three key issues including integration of Naga dominated areas in other States, delegation informs Home Minister

The Hindu

Centre ready to incorporate Naga constitution into the Indian constitution: officials

A Naga delegation comprising Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton are in Delhi to hold talks with the government

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Nagaland government making efforts to improve sports infrastructure: CM Neiphiu Rio

The Chief Minister of Nagaland was speaking at the opening ceremony of the first edition of the week-long Nagaland Olympic and Paralympics Games.

The Hindu

Nagaland govt making efforts to improve sports infrastructure: CM Neiphiu Rio

KOHIMA: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Monday said that despite resource crunch, the state government with the support of Khelo India Mission of the Centre is making all efforts to develop sports infrastructure in every district.

The Times of India

India at 75 | Nagaland wants early, acceptable solution to Naga political problem: CM Rio

Centre has been holding separate talks with the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) since 1997 and the Naga National Political group (NNPG), a conglomerate of Naga groups from 2017.

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Rio urges Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to break deadlock in Naga talks

GUWAHATI: Nagaland’s Core Committee on Naga Political Issue (CCoNPI) headed by chief minister Neiphiu Rio has sought the support of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, as the convener of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), to act as a catalyst in breaking the deadlock in the 25-year-old peace talks by…

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Himanta Sarma meets Nagaland CM, MLAs to discuss Naga political issue

The Core Committee has sought the support of Himanta Biswa Sarma as the convener of NEDA to help achieve a solution to Naga political issue

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Nagaland CM meets Amit Shah

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Extremists want comforts of life, not solution to Naga issue: Nagaland Deputy CM

Yangthungo Patton said the Centre has been very clear on no separate flag and constitution as part of the peace deal

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BJP factor behind ‘merger’ of Nagaland parties

Twenty-one of 25 NPF legislators switched over to NDPP on April 29

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Nagaland CM meets Union Minister Jitendra Singh

The chief minister brought to the notice of Mr. Singh, the Union Minister of State for Personnel, some of the issues related to deputation and placement of IAS officers in Nagaland.

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We want early solution to Naga issue: Nagaland CM

High-level government delegation is camping in Delhi for the purpose

The Hindu

Nagaland party flags ED case against 5 associates of CM Rio

One of the persons summoned under Prevention of Money Laundering Act is the Chief Minister’s personal assistant

The Hindu

Home Ministry panel on AFSPA removal from Nagaland misses its deadline

It was formed in the wake of a growing civilian anger against December 4 botched ambush by Army unit

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