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Topic: Nagaland

BJP to contest all seats in Meghalaya, fight in 20 out of 60 seats in Nagaland

Though BJP is a part of CM Conrad Sangma's govt, the relations between the two parties have long been far from smooth. In Nagaland, BJP will fight in alliance with ruling NDPP.

Mangoes in Nagaland village and the farm revolution. Plums, kiwis, apples, but still no road

A bumper harvest of one of the village farmers yielded such kiwis that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma placed an order after it reached him via a chain of officers.

Tripura goes to polls on 16 February, Meghalaya & Nagaland to vote on 27 February

The results for the three states will be declared on 2 March, the Election Commission of India announced Wednesday

If they want to make you DGP, can you say no? SC raises question in Nagaland row, sparks debate

Apex court asked MHA to clarify if IPS officers on central deputation can turn down state posting. Matter arose after Sunil Achaya, posted in RAW, 'expressed unwillingness’ to be Nagaland DGP.

Meet Imnainla Jamir—Naga musical powerhouse who belted Indian anthem on electric guitar

After Alobo Naga and the Tetseo Sisters, Jamir is the latest entrant to the list of Naga artistes who came into mainstream media limelight.

Who will be Nagaland’s next top cop? DGP’s resignation puts focus on web of politics & ‘bias’

Nagaland DGP T. John Longkumer put in his papers Monday, a week before final Supreme Court hearing on the matter of his tenure being extended for 6 months after his retirement.

‘Racism against Nagas’ — outrage over Bengali story depicting tribe eating own mothers’ flesh

Author Debarati Mukhopadhyay says her short story is 'complete fiction' about an imaginary tribe, and the word 'Nagaland' will be removed from future editions.

NSCN-IM ‘not happy’ with interlocutor but agrees to talks after Amit Shah, Himanta intervention

Talks to be based on Framework Agreement signed in 2015. Naga rebels had complained that interlocutor A.K. Mishra 'omitted some of the political, important points'.

Dimapur to Kohima, Nagaland’s café boom signals one thing – there is peace

Nagaland’s café surge is changing a traditionally tea-drinking community into smart and informed coffee drinkers.

‘Ball in Indian govt’s court’ — Nagaland group NSCN-IM sticks to separate flag & constitution demand

During '76th Naga Independence Day' celebrations, NSCN-IM head Th. Muivah said Naga flag & constitution ‘indivisible parts of recognised sovereignty and unique history’ of Naga people.  

On Camera

Manipur has seen too much pain to be seduced by promises

Nehru learned the truth the hard way when 3,000 Nagas walked out of his 1953 rally. The people of the Northeast aren’t easily seduced by baubles.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.