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Amit Shah Calls Nagaland Killings "Unfortunate", Opposition Walks Out
Home Minister Amit Shah told parliament today that the Centre regrets the death of 14 civilians in a counter-insurgency operation of the army in Nagaland on Saturday that went horribly wrong.
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Army Jawan Killed In Nagaland Violence Was From Uttarakhand's Tehri
Army jawan Gautam Lal who was killed in the rioting that followed the firing on civilians in Nagaland's Mon district was from Uttarakhand's Tehri district.
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Shurhozelie Liezitsu: Political Heavyweight Is Next Nagaland Chief Minister
Shurhozelie Liezitsu, who has been selected as the consensus candidate to be the next Chief Minister of Nagaland, has a political career spanning over four decades since he was first elected to the state assembly in 1969.
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Assam Rifles Inducts Women For The First Time, Posts Them On Active Duty
Kohima: Meet the new calendar girls. Their photo – complete with uniform and guns — adorns the first page of the Assam Rifles 2017 calendar. The 127 women are not only part of the first women’s contingent of Assam Rifles – they also became the first to take part in law enforcement side by side with their male colleagues. The army has women ...
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Fragile Calm Holds In Nagaland, But Protesters Say It's Not Over Yet
Days of protests in Nagaland have now given way to a fragile normalcy. Roadblocks that paralysed the capital, Kohima, and Dimapur have been lifted. But the protesters have not withdrawn yet.
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Nagaland Violence: Chief Minister TR Zeliang Says 'No Strong Reason' To Quit: 10 Points
Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang today rejected demands for his resignation from protesters, saying that there was "no strong reason" for him to step down. Thousands of people have staged violent protests in capital Kohima and other cities demanding that Mr Zeliang and his entire cabinet step down, after two young Naga tribal men were killed in p...
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Nagaland Violence: Protest Calms Down Following Deployment Of Paramilitary Forces
The situation in Nagaland's Kohima seemed to have calmed down after five columns, or 375 soldiers, of paramilitary forces were deployed across the city, which had witnessed arson and vandalism since Thursday afternoon following the government's refusal to postpone the civic body polls.
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Assam, Nagaland Chief Ministers Talk Crisis Resolution
After talks with the Centre, the chief ministers of Assam and Nagaland have agreed to initiate measures to de-escalate the tension at the border of the two states, where 15 adivasis or tribals from Assam have died in ethnic clashes with Nagas in the last one week.
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Assam-Nagaland Border Violence: The Anatomy of a Dispute
The violence in Golaghat district of Assam bordering Nagaland began as a land dispute between two men, says a central government note, also alleging that the dispute was fanned by local politicians, social activists and insurgent group, the NSCN (Khole Kitovi).
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Amit Shah Calls Nagaland Killings "Unfortunate", Opposition Walks Out
Home Minister Amit Shah told parliament today that the Centre regrets the death of 14 civilians in a counter-insurgency operation of the army in Nagaland on Saturday that went horribly wrong.
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Army Jawan Killed In Nagaland Violence Was From Uttarakhand's Tehri
Army jawan Gautam Lal who was killed in the rioting that followed the firing on civilians in Nagaland's Mon district was from Uttarakhand's Tehri district.
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Shurhozelie Liezitsu: Political Heavyweight Is Next Nagaland Chief Minister
Shurhozelie Liezitsu, who has been selected as the consensus candidate to be the next Chief Minister of Nagaland, has a political career spanning over four decades since he was first elected to the state assembly in 1969.
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Assam Rifles Inducts Women For The First Time, Posts Them On Active Duty
Kohima: Meet the new calendar girls. Their photo – complete with uniform and guns — adorns the first page of the Assam Rifles 2017 calendar. The 127 women are not only part of the first women’s contingent of Assam Rifles – they also became the first to take part in law enforcement side by side with their male colleagues. The army has women ...
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Fragile Calm Holds In Nagaland, But Protesters Say It's Not Over Yet
Days of protests in Nagaland have now given way to a fragile normalcy. Roadblocks that paralysed the capital, Kohima, and Dimapur have been lifted. But the protesters have not withdrawn yet.
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Nagaland Violence: Chief Minister TR Zeliang Says 'No Strong Reason' To Quit: 10 Points
Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang today rejected demands for his resignation from protesters, saying that there was "no strong reason" for him to step down. Thousands of people have staged violent protests in capital Kohima and other cities demanding that Mr Zeliang and his entire cabinet step down, after two young Naga tribal men were killed in p...
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Nagaland Violence: Protest Calms Down Following Deployment Of Paramilitary Forces
The situation in Nagaland's Kohima seemed to have calmed down after five columns, or 375 soldiers, of paramilitary forces were deployed across the city, which had witnessed arson and vandalism since Thursday afternoon following the government's refusal to postpone the civic body polls.
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Assam, Nagaland Chief Ministers Talk Crisis Resolution
After talks with the Centre, the chief ministers of Assam and Nagaland have agreed to initiate measures to de-escalate the tension at the border of the two states, where 15 adivasis or tribals from Assam have died in ethnic clashes with Nagas in the last one week.
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Assam-Nagaland Border Violence: The Anatomy of a Dispute
The violence in Golaghat district of Assam bordering Nagaland began as a land dispute between two men, says a central government note, also alleging that the dispute was fanned by local politicians, social activists and insurgent group, the NSCN (Khole Kitovi).
