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Did you know: This remote place in North East India gave wings to Bangladesh Air Force
Fifty years ago, on this date, IAF chief PC Lal and Group Capt AK Khandker, deputy chief of Bangladesh Armed Forces declared the formation of the Bangladesh Air Force from the tarmac in Dimapur

Home ministry orders CBI probe into deaths of Nagaland siblings in Gurgaon
Meghalaya MP Agatha Sangma said in a letter to Amit Shah that the case appears to be an ‘orchestrated homicide, which requires investigation of highest order’

67 people detained for trying to enter Nagaland's Dimapur without ILP; detainees released after questioning, says police
Protestors had blocked NH-39 near an inter-state check gate at Bokajan in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Sunday noon demanding their release

Schools, colleges, markets shut in Nagaland amid anti-Citizenship Act protests; students’ groups condemn state MPs who voted in favour of CAA
Schools and colleges were closed, markets were shut and vehicles remained largely off roads in parts of Nagaland on Saturday during a six-hour shutdown call given by the Naga Students' Federation

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude jolts Arunachal Pradesh again, tremors felt in Assam; no casualties reported
The latest quake, tremors of which were felt in Assam, occurred at 4.24 am at a depth of 10 kilometres with the epicentre in East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.

MHA seeks clarification from Nagaland government on its decision to implement NRC-like exercise in state
The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought clarification from government of Nagaland about its recent decision to extend Inner Line Permit system to Dimapur.

BJP leader files plea in Supreme Court seeking protection for rights of non-Nagas in Dimapur
BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay has filed a petition in the apex court seeking direction to the Centre, the Nagaland government to not extend the Inner Line Permit (ILP) in new areas.

Nagaland's Hornbill Festival to feature performance by K-Pop band Mont, chilli eating competitions
One of the highlights of the Hornbill Festival is the International Rock Contest and the music festival, which will conclude with an EDM night

Nagaland floods: Kiren Rijiju, CM Neiphiu Rio fail to conduct aerial survey due to inclement weather condition
Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Sunday could not conduct the aerial survey to assess the flood and landslides-hit areas in Nagaland where 10 people have been killed and lakhs affected due to inclement weather.

Naga National Political Groups to suspend ongoing talks with Centre after security forces raid its leader's house
The NNPG has decided to suspend its ongoing talks with the Centre on the Naga political issue following a raid at its co-convener's residence on 2 June.

Nirmala Sitharaman visits forward posts of Assam Rifles, reviews border security situation in Nagaland
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Wednesday reviewed the security situation at forward posts of the Assam Rifles, along the India-Myanmar border, in Mon district of Nagaland.

Operation Hot Pursuit: Watch History TV18 unravel the inside story of Indian Army's daring counter-insurgency strike
In June 2015, while an Indian Army convoy was en route from Chandel in Manipur to Dimapur in Nagaland, they were ambushed by the National Socialist Council of Nagaland–Khapalang (NSCN-K), a well-organised insurgent group operating in North East India.

NIA probes large-scale extortion, illegal tax collection by NSCN-K, arrests 3 senior Nagaland govt officials
The NIA has arrested three senior Nagaland government officials in connection with its probe into alleged funding of terror groups such as the NSCN-K by defrauding the state exchequer.

Nagaland polls: As politicos lure voters with cash, Church's Clean Election campaign goes for toss
For political parties, elections in Nagaland have become an expensive affair

Nagaland floods: TR Zeliang visits affected areas, says priority is to provide immediate relief
Nagaland chief minister TR Zeliang visited the flood affected areas in Dimapur on Wednesday to assess the extent of damage caused by the natural calamity.

Manipur cut off from India: After Barack bridge collapses near Imphal, 200 trucks stranded
The crucial Barak bridge located along the National Highway-102 collapsed on Monday morning, cutting off land-locked Manipur from rest of the country

Nagaland: Four dead, five injured in bridge collapse at Dimapur; alternate route to Kohima arranged
Four persons, including a minor were killed and five others injured when a bridge collapsed near Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research in Dimapur

Flash floods in parts of Manipur due to heavy rain, 300 families moved to relief camps
Torrential rain in the last two days led to flash floods in many parts of Manipur affecting many areas in the Imphal valley and the state capital.

Nagaland's ACAUT displays immense courage against a corrupt state machinery
The group is now a force, whether the rebels, Nagaland’s government, or those not from Nagaland who dip freely into that state’s well of wealth like it or not.

Nagaland bomb blast: One person killed, four injured in explosion; probe initiated
An eyewitness said that two persons came in car and lobbed a bomb inside the shop in Dimapur, Nagaland.