Nagaland

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio along with legislators of the all party United Democratic Alliance will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah next week to hold discussions to resolve the decades-old Naga political issue, a state minister said.

The NSEE 2022 application form is available on the website- dtenagaland.org.in. The NSEE 2022 registration process is underway and will be continued till May 20, 2022.

In a major political development ahead of next year's Assembly polls in Nagaland, 21 of the 25 MLAs of the Naga People's Front (NPF) on Friday joined the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP).

The centre's interlocutor, who held the first round of talks with major Naga groups including the NSCN-IM and other stakeholders six months ago in Nagaland, arrived in state capital Kohima on Monday for peace talks.

The Nagaland government has said no to leave for doctors who have declared a three-day "mass casual leave" next week in support of their demand for an increase in retirement age from 60 years to 62 years

A delegation of legislators from Nagaland will reach Delhi today to meet Union ministers and leaders of different political parties prodding them on the Nagaland peace accord, seeking a solution the vexed political issue soon.

The BJP has touched the 100 mark in the upper house of parliament, becoming the first party to do so since 1990. The party won three more seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha -- one each from Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections

For the first time in its history, the BJP has reached the feat of having 100 members in Rajya Sabha after the party won one seat each in Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections held on Thursday.

Rights activist Irom Sharmila welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce areas under the Act's purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur, but maintained that the "draconian, colonial law" should be rolled back completely.

In view of the weekly Covid test positivity remaining below 2% for past one month in Nagaland and the advisory issued by Home Ministry, the state government has announced that all COVID-19 restrictions stand withdrawn from today.

The Centre has decided to reduce the disturbed areas covered under the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in the Northeastern states of Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.

Forest cover in the Northeast reduced by 1,020 sq km in 2021 compared to the area in 2019 mainly due to anthropogenic pressure and developmental activities, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Home Minister Amit Shah today said that areas covered under the controversial law Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur will be reduced after decades.

BJP's S Phangnon Konyak is all set to become the first woman Rajya Sabha member from Nagaland as no other candidate filed nomination for the March 31 election to the lone seat from the state on Monday, which was the last day.

The security forces busted a National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-KYA) insurgent's camp in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district on Saturday and recovered several arms and ammunition along with explosives.

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio along with legislators of the all party United Democratic Alliance will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah next week to hold discussions to resolve the decades-old Naga political issue, a state minister said.

The NSEE 2022 application form is available on the website- dtenagaland.org.in. The NSEE 2022 registration process is underway and will be continued till May 20, 2022.

In a major political development ahead of next year's Assembly polls in Nagaland, 21 of the 25 MLAs of the Naga People's Front (NPF) on Friday joined the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP).

The centre's interlocutor, who held the first round of talks with major Naga groups including the NSCN-IM and other stakeholders six months ago in Nagaland, arrived in state capital Kohima on Monday for peace talks.

The Nagaland government has said no to leave for doctors who have declared a three-day "mass casual leave" next week in support of their demand for an increase in retirement age from 60 years to 62 years

A delegation of legislators from Nagaland will reach Delhi today to meet Union ministers and leaders of different political parties prodding them on the Nagaland peace accord, seeking a solution the vexed political issue soon.

The BJP has touched the 100 mark in the upper house of parliament, becoming the first party to do so since 1990. The party won three more seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha -- one each from Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections

For the first time in its history, the BJP has reached the feat of having 100 members in Rajya Sabha after the party won one seat each in Assam, Tripura and Nagaland in the elections held on Thursday.

Rights activist Irom Sharmila welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce areas under the Act's purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur, but maintained that the "draconian, colonial law" should be rolled back completely.

In view of the weekly Covid test positivity remaining below 2% for past one month in Nagaland and the advisory issued by Home Ministry, the state government has announced that all COVID-19 restrictions stand withdrawn from today.

The Centre has decided to reduce the disturbed areas covered under the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in the Northeastern states of Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.

Forest cover in the Northeast reduced by 1,020 sq km in 2021 compared to the area in 2019 mainly due to anthropogenic pressure and developmental activities, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Home Minister Amit Shah today said that areas covered under the controversial law Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur will be reduced after decades.

BJP's S Phangnon Konyak is all set to become the first woman Rajya Sabha member from Nagaland as no other candidate filed nomination for the March 31 election to the lone seat from the state on Monday, which was the last day.

The security forces busted a National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-KYA) insurgent's camp in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district on Saturday and recovered several arms and ammunition along with explosives.