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Tribal leaders demand NH-202 road repairs by October

Five tribal councils in Nagaland have issued an October deadline for repairs on the neglected 244-kilometer stretch of National Highway 202.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Airlift Rescue for Injured Elephant Joymoti

After flood rescue, a 53-year-old elephant is flown to Jamnagar for specialized medical treatment for severe injuries and blindness.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Governor Honors 58 Scouts and Guides with Rajya Puraskar

Governor Nand Kishore Yadav awarded 58 Scouts and Guides the Rajya Puraskar, calling for community service and character development in Nagaland.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Minister Zhimomi inspects flood-ravaged road in Niuland

Nagaland Minister Jacob Zhimomi inspected a washed-out road in Niuland that serves 18 villages, promising immediate action on critical repairs.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Kohima Officials Honor Non-Profits for Community Service

Kohima Deputy Commissioner B Henok Buchem recognized local NGOs for their philanthropic work during the 80th Independence Day celebrations on August 21.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Officials Warn Residents of Rising Cyber Fraud

Nagaland is no longer safe from digital scams. Experts urge citizens to use the 1930 helpline and official portals to report fraud and protect their money.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Colleges Mark Freshers and Graduation Milestones

Nagaland colleges held events this week, celebrating new student arrivals and graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2026 across four campuses.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland braces for heavy monsoon rain and thunderstorms

Nagaland faces active monsoon conditions through August 25. Authorities warn of heavy rainfall, lightning, and potential landslides across several districts.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Experts Call for New Security Strategy in Nagaland

Officials gathered in Dimapur to discuss shifting Nagaland's security strategy away from traditional counter-insurgency toward long-term stability.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Patton: Vande Mataram Singing Is Optional in Nagaland

Deputy CM Y Patton confirms singing Vande Mataram is optional in Nagaland while officials investigate border eviction notices in the disputed belt.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Opens Applications for Food Irradiation Infrastructure Grants

Nagaland is offering financial aid to entrepreneurs for food irradiation units under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana scheme.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Inks Deal for First Private 20 MW Solar Plant

Nagaland partners with Tvaksas Renewable for a 20 MW solar project in Mon district to boost local energy production and cut reliance on external power.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Manipur Resumes Bus Service to Guwahati After Three Years

Inter-state bus travel between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam restarted August 21, carrying 125 passengers on the first day of renewed operations.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Dimapur Police Recover Two Unidentified Bodies

Dimapur Police recovered two unidentified male bodies on August 17 and 19. Officials suspect natural causes and are seeking assistance for identification.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

NSRLM Trains Nagaland Staff on Documentation and Reporting

NSRLM launched a three-day training in Kohima for staff to improve record-keeping, knowledge sharing, and professional communication across Nagaland districts.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Delegation Lobbies for Wokha-Hanimi Highway Status

Nagaland leaders met Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to push for National Highway status for the 70-km Wokha-Hanimi road to improve regional transport.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Governor Yadav Tours NIELIT Kohima, Launches Two Local Startups

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav toured NIELIT Kohima on August 20, 2026, inspecting labs and launching two new tech startups to boost local growth.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

MP Jamir Pushes to Strengthen Nagaland Horticulture Institute

MP S. Supongmeren Jamir visited the Central Institute of Horticulture, demanding more staff and better relations with local communities to boost the region.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Kohima Startup NEXUSCIPHERGUARD Hits National Stage in Delhi

NEXUSCIPHERGUARD India, a Kohima-based cybersecurity firm, showcased its services at the four-day Bharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav in New Delhi this August.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026

Kohima youth groups ban heavy trucks on four city roads

Youth groups in Kohima have banned heavy truck traffic on four local roads to prevent infrastructure decay and protect residents from safety risks.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026