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26th May 2026 Accused absconds after allegedly raping minor

26th May 2026 ASF outbreak spreads to multiple locations in Nagaland

26th May 2026 Heat wave advisory made mandatory for all establishments in Nagaland

26th May 2026 Birth-Death registration: DES clear air on new rules from June 1, 2026

26th May 2026 Nagaland: Officials appointed to enforce Ban on Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act

26th May 2026 Nagaland Assembly environment panel visits Pfütsero

26th May 2026 Noklak bans single-use plastic from June 5

26th May 2026 Kohima DPDB reviews SIR, law and order situation

25th May 2026 Fourth hike pushes diesel closer to Rs 100-a litre in Nagaland

25th May 2026 ASF containment measures enforced in Chümoukedima, Zunheboto and Wokha

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PVSU alleges quality compromise on PMGSY Phase-III road

PANGTI, May 20 (MExN): The Pangti Village Students Union (PVSU) has condemned the substandard quality and negligence in the ongoing PMGSY Phase-III road construction on the Doyang-Mangmetong stretch (Package T-

Nagaland / 20th May 2026
ONE POLICY, MANY CONCERNS: Nagaland’s Language Dilemma

Renthunglo Shitiri HOD, English; Delhi Public School DimapurThe Implementation of the language policy under National Education Policy 2020 has brought significant structural changes to language learning in

Infocus / 20th May 2026
Zunheboto launches PVTG scheme saturation campaign

Morung Express NewsZunheboto | May 20The nation-wide Information, Education & Communication (IEC) campaign under PM JANMAN and DA-JGUA was held at the Deputy Commissioners conference hall, Zunheboto, on May

Nagaland / 20th May 2026
High Literacy, Low Coverage: Nagaland’s formal education challenge

ULLAS literacy drive targets non-literate population above 15 yearsKOHIMA, May 20 (MExN): A one-day orientation programme for surveyors and voluntary teachers under the ULLAS (Understanding Lifelong Learning fo

Nagaland / 20th May 2026
‘Sustained efforts drive development,’ Nagaland Guv tells media delegation

Kohima, May 20 (MExN): A media delegation from Nagaland, comprising seven journalists and led by P Sophie, Head of Office, PIB & CBC, Kohima, along with two officials from PIB, Kohima called on the Governor

Nagaland / 20th May 2026
Nagabazar Sub-Centre built under 15th Finance Commission Grants inaugurated

Our CorrespondentKohima | May 20Augmenting the health care delivery system, the Nagabazar Sub-Centre building was inaugurated today for the residents of Nagabazar ward, Kohima.This Sub-Centre building, construc

Nagaland / 20th May 2026
How Democracy is being undermined in India and beyond

Leadership is meant to address and redress these issues, but instead it reinforces the perpetrators of such issuesMonalisa ChangkijaAt any given point in time, life has never been easy, but it wasnt all sufferi

Public Space / 20th May 2026
Skill Development: A Pathway to Employment and Self-Reliance

Zeluosielie KehieChümoukedima Our State is richly blessed with abundant natural resources and immense potential for livelihood and employment. There is tremendous scope in entrepreneurship, skilled trades

Public Space / 20th May 2026
Language Imposition and the Burden on Tribal Students

A Anato Swu Satakha TownThe recent appeal made by the Dimapur Naga Students Union (DNSU) against the compulsory introduction of Sanskrit in CBSE schools across Nagaland deserves serious attention and appre

Public Space / 20th May 2026
Why do many want to take bath with dirty water?

Liba HopesonIt sounds strange, even foolish—who would knowingly take a bath with dirty water? Everyone looks for clean water to be refreshed and purified. Yet in real life, many people do exactly the opposite

Public Space / 20th May 2026
The unofficial soundtrack of our campus

Chungtintong Singson, BA 2nd Semester Department of History, Modern CollegeMusic is something we all carry with us, even when we dont realise it. It slips into our lives quietly and stays through every pha

Public Space / 20th May 2026
Bangladesh leapfrog India on WTC27 standings after series sweep over Pakistan

Dubai, May 20 (IANS): Bangladesh have leapfrogged India in the ICC World Test Championship standings after an impressive 78-run triumph over Pakistan in the second Test in Sylhet.Bangladesh wrapped up the serie

Sports / 20th May 2026
Rahul stirs up row with objectionable comments on PM Modi, HM Shah in Raebareli

Raebareli, May 20 (IANS): The Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi stirred a fresh controversy on Wednesday as he launched a tirade at the Modi government over the latter's mishandling of the economy during

India / 20th May 2026
SC issues notice on PIL against liquor sold in tetra packs, sachets

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and all states on a public interest litigation (PIL) raising concerns over the sale of alcohol in inconspicuous packaging suc

India / 20th May 2026
Joint security operations continue in Manipur to rescue remaining hostages

Imphal, May 20 (IANS): The Central and state security forces on Wednesday continued joint search operations in Manipurs Kangpokpi, Senapati and adjoining districts for the eighth consecutive day to rescue those

North-East / 20th May 2026
SC issues notice on plea seeking 30 pc quota for women lawyers in govt panels

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre, states, and Union Territories (UTs) on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to ensure a minimum 30 per cent

India / 20th May 2026
Assam to introduce UCC Bill in Assembly session, cabinet expansion likely in June

Guwahati, May 20 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the state government is preparing to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the upcoming Assembly session, while also

North-East / 20th May 2026
US-India humanitarian partnership aims to expand school nutrition programmes globally

Washington, May 20 (IANS): A new partnership between US anti-hunger organisation Share Our Strength and India-focused humanitarian groups is seeking to expand school nutrition programmes across India and

India / 20th May 2026
From hunger to horror: Afghan families selling kids, often daughters, to stay alive

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS): Multiple international media reports, including the BBC, describe the deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where extreme poverty is reportedly forcing families to sell their c

World / 20th May 2026
'World faces a defining choice...': PM Modi's joint op-ed with Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson

New Delhi/Gothenburg, May 20 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday jointly wrote an op-ed titled India and Sweden: Delivering Growth, Resilience and Sustainability…

India / 20th May 2026