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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

Naga Students Federation Hosts National Seminar on BEFR 1873 in Dimapur

The NSF is hosting a two-day national seminar in Dimapur to discuss the enforcement and legal standing of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation 1873.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Nagaland Electoral Roll Revision Lags as Digitization Stalls

Nagaland has distributed 25% of electoral forms for the 2026 revision, but digitization remains low at under 2%. Officials urge urgent completion.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Mon Police Dismantle Major Cross-Border Heroin Network

Mon police arrested six people and seized 800 grams of heroin in a three-day, multi-state operation spanning Nagaland and Assam.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Nagaland Higher Education Issues Post-Matric Scholarship Rules

Nagaland’s Department of Higher Education has released new guidelines for ST student scholarship applications, Aadhaar seeding, and verification steps.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Church Group Delivers Relief to Mon Landslide Victims

The Commission for Education Diocese of Kohima distributed 8.5 lakh rupees to 103 students and families hit by devastating landslides in Mon, Nagaland.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

NSEDM Trains 36 Budding Entrepreneurs in Dimapur

Thirty-six entrepreneurs finished a two-day enterprise readiness workshop in Dimapur hosted by the Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026

Dimapur Groups Call Meetings for August

Dimapur Tonphyaktsürüi Ekhung and the Nagaland Public Accounts Committee have scheduled separate meetings in late August to address administrative business.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026

Nagaland Schools Gear Up for 2026 Spelling Bee Championship

The 11th Nagaland State Level Spelling Bee Championship takes place this October in Kohima for middle school students with cash prizes up for grabs.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Nagaland Connects to National Gas Grid via New Pipeline

Nagaland joins the national gas grid after Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited commissioned the Dergaon-Dimapur pipeline to tap into ONGC resources.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026