67 people detained for trying to enter Nagaland's Dimapur without ILP; detainees released after questioning, says police
• 5 years agoProtestors 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
• 5 years agoSchools 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
• 6 years agoThe 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
Kangkan Acharyya • 6 years agoThe 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
• 6 years agoBJP 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
Fp Staff • 6 years agoOne 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
Ians • 7 years agoMinister 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
• 7 years agoThe 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
• 7 years agoDefence 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
Fp Staff • 7 years agoIn 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.