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5th April 2026 Naga mother creates faith-based toys for little hands and big imagination

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5th April 2026 CAG report reveals critical failures in Nagaland’s public health infrastructure

5th April 2026 Rubber plantations in Nagaland covers 19,469.46 Ha. till 2025-26

4th April 2026 A ‘Wise’ step forward: Tetheyu village gets ‘Wisdom Stop’ library

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2nd April 2026 Dimapur to finally get a new DC office complex

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India successfully test-fires Agni-5 ballistic missile, validates strategic capabilities

New Delhi/Chandipur, August 20 (IANS): In a significant boost to India's strategic defence arsenal, the nuclear-capable Agni-5 intermediate-range ballistic missile was successfully test-fired on Wednesday from

India / 20th August 2025
Meghalaya leads NE in adopting Common Alerting Protocol-based disaster alert system: Official

Shillong, August 20 (IANS): Meghalaya has emerged as the frontrunner among Northeastern states in adopting and effectively using the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP)-based integrated disaster warning system, an o

North-East / 20th August 2025
Mizoram govt to expand rubber cultivation to boost farmers’ livelihood

Aizawl, August 20 (IANS): The Mizoram government on Wednesday decided to expand the Chief Minister's Rubber Mission – 2nd Phase to more land, officials said. An official of the Chief Ministers Office (C

North-East / 20th August 2025
Arunachal: Pollution board conducts public hearing on environmental clearance for power plant

Itanagar, August 20 (IANS): The Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (APSPCB) on Wednesday conducted a public hearing for environmental clearance to the proposed 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydroelectric proje

North-East / 20th August 2025
Lok Sabha passes online gaming bill without debate

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, through a voice vote, bypassing debate amid intense protests from Opposition members seek

India / 20th August 2025
Chronic Illness and Faith: A Call to Suffer Honestly

When faith communities embrace lament, they create space for the weary, the grieving, and the broken hearted to met God without pretendingTsutisangla PongenFor many living with chronic illness-a long-term

Public Space / 20th August 2025
Nagas and Xenophobia

Dr Alono ThorieCoEES, Oil India LimitedWith wars and conflicts across the globe and changing geopolitical scenario, countries are increasingly turning towards self-interest and protectionism. This is resulting

Public Space / 20th August 2025
On Job Reservation Policy

Thapimo SemyUpper PWD Colony, KohimaIt is both a moral obligation and a constitutional responsibility to promote the educational and economic interests of the poor, particularly the weaker sections of society.

Public Space / 20th August 2025
RAMP in Nagaland: Building a Stronger MSME Ecosystem

The Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme, a Government of India initiative has begun implementation in Nagalandunder the Department of Industries and Commerce, with the Nagaland Industrial De

Public Space / 20th August 2025
Salvation cannot be transferred nor shared

Selie VisaScripture passage: At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise. The foolish ones

Public Space / 20th August 2025
Integrating Naga indigenous knowledge into modern learning

By AkangjunglaEducation is the loom on which the fabric of a society is woven. For decades in Nagaland, this loom has been woven with patterns and threads imported from distant lands. While this has brought und

Editorial / 20th August 2025
Today, I’m Getting that Ball..!

Ah, the joys of grandparenting! For the last few days, Ive been surrounded by the children of my two daughters. But its little Layla—just eight months old—who has been eyeing me with a mix of suspicion and

Bob’s Banter / 20th August 2025
Presidential reference: Elected government can’t be at 'whims of Governors', remarks SC

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that allowing a Governor to withhold assent to Bills without returning them to the state Assembly would place the functioning of an elected g

India / 20th August 2025
'Undermines democracy': Stalin criticises Centre over 130th Constitution Amendment bill

Chennai, August 20 (IANS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central government over the introduction of the 130th Constitution Amendment Bill in the L

India / 20th August 2025
Gaming worse than drugs, several lost lives after savings wiped out: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called online money gaming a menace worse than drugs, warning that the addiction has already claimed several young lives. Speaking

India / 20th August 2025
Advanced therapies, tech key to tackle rare disease burden in India: CDSCO, NITI Aayog

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Advanced therapies and technology are the key to tackling the rare disease burden in India, said government health officials on Wednesday.Officials from the Central Drugs Standard C

Health / 20th August 2025
Possibility of Putin-Zelensky meeting in near future extremely low: Former State Department official

Washington, August 20 (IANS): David Salvo, the Managing Director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy at German Marshall Fund and a former senior policy advisor at the US State Department, believes that the p

World / 20th August 2025
South Korea: Presidential office voices regret over North Korea's criticism of Lee's peace overtures

Seoul, August 20 (IANS): The South Korean presidential office on Wednesday expressed regret over the latest criticism of President Lee Jae Myung's recent peace overtures by the sister of North Korean leader Kim

World / 20th August 2025
EAM Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties and global geopolitics with Russian scholars, think tanks

Moscow, August 20 (IANS): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday engaged in an interaction with prominent Russian scholars and think tank representatives, discussing bilateral ties between In

India / 20th August 2025
Bangladesh: 'Forced' to become witness against Hasina, former IGP appears before tribunal

Dhaka, August 20 (IANS): Bangladesh's former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun was produced before the country's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday in connection with a

World / 20th August 2025