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NBCC Passes Revival Torch to Gorkha Baptist Youth in Nagaland

Nagaland's Gorkha Baptist churches launched a three-day youth conference in Chümoukedima featuring a symbolic torch handover from the state council.

Naro Jamir • 9 Oct 2026

Council of Naga Churches Calls for National Prayer Day

The Council of Naga Churches sets October 18 for national prayer, urging citizens to address social divisions, corruption, and political uncertainty.

Kiyeto Swu • 6 Oct 2026

Catholic Leaders Urge Unity and Integrity at Silver Jubilee

Nagaland Catholic leaders gathered in Peren district to mark the Rongmei Catholic Women Association's 25th anniversary, calling for peace and reform.

Naro Jamir • 2 Oct 2026

Liangmai Baptist Pastors Council Meets for 27th Annual Gathering

Liangmai Baptist leaders met in Jalukie B to discuss ministry, discipleship, and goal setting during their 27th annual gathering.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Sep 2026

Buddhist Forum Demands Control of Mahabodhi Temple

The All India Buddhist Forum wants the 1949 Bodh Gaya Temple Act amended to ensure only Buddhists manage the historic Mahabodhi Temple site.

Aiden Bhutia • 28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Pressure Groups Force Bank Closures Over Sunday Work Mandate

Civil society groups shut down banks across Meghalaya on Sunday, opposing a work mandate that conflicts with religious and social traditions.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

Mizoram Church and YMA Groups Fight Sunday Bank Openings

Religious leaders and the YMA are fighting a decision to keep Mizoram banks open on Sunday, citing the need to protect local religious freedom and customs.

Ethan Ralte • 27 Sep 2026

Nagaland Church Group Presses Government to Clear Sundays

The NBCC demands the Centre and Nagaland stop scheduling official events on Sundays to respect religious freedom and protect constitutional rights.

Naro Jamir • 25 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Group Fights Sunday Banking Order

The CoMSO is pushing back against a Ministry of Finance mandate requiring banks to open this Sunday, citing deep religious concerns in Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 24 Sep 2026

Sikkim to Gift Land for Three Marwari Temples

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced the state will provide land to build three new temples for the local Marwari community.

Riya Lepcha • 23 Sep 2026

Tripura BJP Yuva Morcha launches state idol collection drive

The Tripura BJP Yuva Morcha is collecting abandoned roadside idols to ensure proper immersion throughout the state under a new social service campaign.

Nihar Jamatia • 22 Sep 2026

Chuchuyimpang Church Mission Leads Revival in Arunachal Pradesh

The Chuchuyimpang Baptist Church Mission Board held a three-day revival in Arunachal Pradesh to focus on spiritual renewal and community fellowship.

Naro Jamir • 22 Sep 2026

Devotees Mark 578th Birth Anniversary of Srimanta Sankardev at Assam Border

Pilgrims gathered at the historic Ramraikuti Satra in Dhubri to celebrate Srimanta Sankardev’s 578th birth anniversary with prayers and processions.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Sep 2026

Chuchuyimpang Church Hosts Revival in Arunachal Pradesh

The Chuchuyimpang Baptist Church Mission Board held a three-day revival in Arunachal Pradesh to focus on spiritual renewal and regional unity.

Naro Jamir • 20 Sep 2026

NAGC Hosts Two-Day Pastors Seminar in Kohima

About 100 pastors gathered in Kohima for a two-day Nagaland Assemblies of God Council seminar focused on building strong spiritual foundations.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Sep 2026

High Court Rebukes East Khasi Hills Admin Over Mawkhar Church Restrictions

The Meghalaya High Court struck down administrative orders that restricted religious rites at Mawkhar Presbyterian Church, citing executive overreach.

Walrik Marak • 16 Sep 2026

Church leaders push for lay partnership at Shillong seminar

Church leaders gathered in Shillong to urge for active co-responsibility, pushing for the laity to become full partners in the mission of the Church.

Walrik Marak • 14 Sep 2026

Changtongya Baptist Church Marks 50 Years of Revival

Changtongya Town Baptist Church held a three-day revival to mark 50 years since the 1976 movement that transformed religious life across Nagaland.

Kiyeto Swu • 13 Sep 2026

Himanta Biswa Sarma Honors Saint Srimanta Sankardev

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma honored Srimanta Sankardev on his Tirobhav Tithi, praising his impact on India's cultural and spiritual unity.

Timungpi Terang • 12 Sep 2026

Gorkha Thakurbari Temple Marks Successful Idol Consecration in Shillong

The Gorkha Thakurbari Radha Krishna Mandir Committee in Shillong thanked supporters after finishing a successful temple consecration ceremony.

Walrik Marak • 8 Sep 2026