Nagaland
State in Northeastern India
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Nagaland is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south, and the Sagaing Region of Myanmar to the east. Its capital city is Kohima and its largest city is Dimapur. The state has an area of 16,579 square kilometres (6,401 sq mi) with a population of 1,980,602 as per the 2011 Census of India, making it one of the smallest states in India.
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JD(U) to contest more than 20 assembly seats in NagalandWith eyes on obtaining the status of a ‘national party’, Bihar’s ruling JD(U) is preparing to contest more than 20 seats in Nagaland, going to poll on February 27.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nagaland assembly elections 2023 schedule: Important dates, polling, result, counting detailsIndiaTimes - Published | |
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Battle in the northeast: Three states go to polls next monthThe Election Commission Wednesday announced assembly polls in 180 seats across three northeastern states, starting with BJP-governed Tripura on February 16 and followed by simultaneous polling on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bypolls to Lakshadweep Lok Sabha, 6 Assembly seats on February 27: ECAll the bypolls will take place along with the Assembly polls in Meghalaya and Nagaland.DNA - Published | |
Assembly Elections 2023: Tripura polls on February 16, Nagaland and Meghalaya to vote on February 27The assembly election 2023 dates for three northeastern states - Tripura, Nagaland, and Meghalaya - have been announced by the EC.DNA - Published | |
Elections in Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura: What’s at stake for BJP, oppositionIndiaTimes - Published | |
Election Commission of India to announce schedule for Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya assembly pollsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Tripura to vote on February 16, Meghalaya and Nagaland on February 27; results on March 2: Election CommissionTripura will go to polls on February 16 while Meghalaya and Nagaland will vote on 27, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday.The counting of votes for all three states will be held on March 2,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cold wave to hit northwest India during New Year, IMD predictsOver the next 3 days, dense fog is extremely expected to persist over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.DNA - Published | |
Election Commission starts Assam delimitation on 2001 Census basisMore than 21 months after the government, acknowledging a legal anomaly, took out four northeastern states from the purview of the Delimitation Commission it had set up in 2020 to carry out..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nagaland’s 60th statehood day: Quick facts about the stateIndiaTimes - Published | |
India reports 1,994 Covid-19 cases and four deaths in last 24 hoursWith a decrease of 611 cases from the previous day, India's active caseload went down to 23,432, according to the Union health ministry data on Sunday morning. The four new fatalities include one each..IndiaTimes - Published | ED searches on nine investment token app cos linked to ChinaThe Enforcement Directorate carried out fresh searches against at least nine Chinese-controlled entities that were engaged in app-based investment issuing tokens called HPZ, popular in Nagaland. So..IndiaTimes - Published |
IMD weather update: Orange alert issued in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, heavy rain warning in 25 Indian statesIn Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura, light to moderate rain and thundershower warnings have been issued.DNA - Published | Rescue 300 Indians including 50 Tamilians held illegally in Myanmar: TN CM Stalin writes to PM ModiMyanmar is one of India's strategic neighbours and it shares a 1640-km long border with a number of northeastern states including Nagaland and ManipurDNA - Published |
Covid booster coverage lowest in two NE states and JharkhandMeghalaya, Nagaland and Jharkhand have the lowest coverage of precautionary/booster dose of Covid vaccine in the '18 years and above' age group, according to health ministry data. Till August 30,..IndiaTimes - Published | Poswuyi Swuro: Nagaland's hero who guided Netaji's INA troops to battle frontlinePoswuyi Swuro, born in Nagaland's Phek district, met Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose when the Indian National Army (INA) visited Ruzazho Village in the state on April 4, 1941 as part of its 'Delhi Chalo'..IndiaTimes - Published |
Air hostess dies after being treated by dentist for vaginal bleeding in Gurugram, CBI files caseThe case focuses on the demise of a 27-year-old Nagaland woman, Rosy Sangma, who allegedly passed away after consuming ice cream in the hospital's ICUDNA - Published | Rajya Sabha clears bill to validate family courts in Himachal Pradesh and NagalandThe Parliament on Thursday passed a bill which which seeks to extend statutory cover to family courts in Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland and retrospectively validating all actions taken by them. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
NDPP, BJP agree on 40-20 seat share in 2023 Nagaland electionsIndiaTimes - Published | At 70.9%, Mizoram leads woman-man ratio in senior jobsMizoram had the highest 70.9% ratio of female-to-male workers who were working as legislators, senior officials and managers and also the highest proportion of women occupying managerial jobs. Nearly..IndiaTimes - Published |
Let’s talk about Nagaland, not Naga talks!IndiaTimes - Published | Nagaland botched ambush case: What happened on December 4, 2021? What SIT probe revealed?The unfortunate incidents of the fateful day had resulted in the loss of lives of 13 civilians and one member of the security forces.DNA - Published |
Nagaland: 30 soldiers charged for botched army op that left 13 civilians deadA case under section 120(B), 302, 307, 326, 201, 34 of IPC has been made against 30 soldiers of 21 Para Special Forces.DNA - Published | Nod for prosecution still awaited: Nagaland copsIndiaTimes - Published |
Explainer: Why Centre wants to remove AFSPA from northeastAccording to the Centre's new notification, from April 1 until next six months, AFSPA would remain in force in parts of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, as well as the Union Territory of..IndiaTimes - Published | After decades, AFSPA to go from parts of 3 North East statesIn a landmark decision, the Centre on Thursday decided to take out several areas of Assam, Manipur and Nagaland from the purview of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) that is often blamed for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Areas under AFSPA in Assam, Manipur and Nagaland to be reducedDecision does not imply that AFSPA has been completely withdrawn from three insurgency-hit states but will continue to be in force in some areas.DNA - Published | Govt to reduce disturbed areas under AFSPA in Nagaland, Assam, Manipur: Amit ShahThe government has decided to reduce the disturbed areas under Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur. Union home minister Amit Shah said that the reduction in disturbed..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP confident of winning all 4 Rajya Sabha seats in Assam, Nagaland and TripuraThe two seats in Assam are currently held by Ripun Bora and Ranee Narah of the Congress, one seat in Tripura by CPI-M's Jharna Das.DNA - Published | Nagaland set to get first woman Rajya Sabha MPIndiaTimes - Published |
Olympic medals, Nagaland firing - Key events that marked 2021 in northeastIndiaTimes - Published | Amid nixing call, AFSPA extended in NagalandThe decision to continue the enforcement of AFSPA across the whole of Nagaland comes amid shrill demands to withdraw the Act from the state in view of the killing of over a dozen civilians in Mon..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre extends AFSPA in 'disturbed' Nagaland for 6 monthsDays after it set up a committee under secretary-level officer Vivek Joshi to review application of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, the Centre has declared the..IndiaTimes - Published | Centre extends AFSPA in Nagaland for 6 more months; terms state ‘disturbed area’IndiaTimes - Published |
Nagaland shootout: SIT to quiz soldiers today; 2 witnesses depose before CoIIndiaTimes - Published | Botched Nagaland Op: Army to provide all assistance to civilian probe, own team visits siteThe Army will provide all assistance, including access to personnel and records, to the special investigation team (SIT) set up by the Nagaland government to probe the botched operation by 21..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indian army inquiry team visits Nagaland to investigate recent counter-insurgency operation killing 13 civiliansThe visit comes in the wake of the army constituting a Court of Inquiry to investigate the killing of 13 civilians by security personnel.DNA - Published | The real face of protests against AFSPA in Nagaland"Who is actually ruling the state - Democratically elected government or terror organisations?DNA - Published |
Centre sets up panel on Nagaland AFSPA reliefThe Union home ministry has constituted a five-member committee headed by registrar general of India Vivek Joshi to examine the possibility of withdrawing the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from..IndiaTimes - Published | AFSPA to be withdrawn from Nagaland? Panel formed to examine possibilityThe announcement comes amid growing demand to lift AFSPA from the northeastern state.DNA - Published |
Panel to look into withdrawal of AFSPA, says Nagaland governmentThe Nagaland government on Sunday said that a new committee will be instituted to look into the withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act [AFSPA] in the state.The decision was..IndiaTimes - Published | From farmer protest to Nagaland civilian killing: Major events that took place in 2021From COVID-19 second wave to Assembly Elections and Cabinet shuffles - India witnessed a lot in 2021DNA - Published |
Nagaland assembly adopts resolution to ask centre to repeal AFSPA, apologyIndiaTimes - Published | Nagaland firing incident proves high time AFSPA is repealed from NE: Irom SharmilaIndiaTimes - Published |
Nagaland killing: Army has taken undue advantage of AFSPA to terrorise people, says ministerIndiaTimes - Published | Nagaland Governor summons special Assembly session on Dec 20IndiaTimes - Published |
Naga locals: Soldiers 1st shot driver to stop pick-up truck, then othersThe villagers of Oting claimed through a forum called Office of the Oting Citizen that the special forces personnel — who ambushed a pick-up truck carrying eight coal miners and killed them on..IndiaTimes - Published | Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi terms Nagaland incident 'mistake', cautions against hasty decision on AFSPAIndiaTimes - Published |