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Minister Zhimomi highlights role of youth in Nation building

KHAGHABOTO, DECEMBER 29 (MExN): Minister for PHED and Cooperation, Jacob Zhimomi, on Saturday addressed the golden jubilee celebrations of the Khaghaboto Area Students’ Union (KASU) at Khaghaboto town.Congrat

Nagaland / 29th December 2025
Remembering the Naga Labour Corps of First World War: A Visit to France Revisited

Dr Jan Ezung Nienu and Dr Elilo EzungIn our first article published by Morung Express on August 9, 2024, we included information on both the Nagas and the Northeast Labour Corps of the First World War. We felt

Infocus / 29th December 2025
Holding On For Dear Life..!

One of the most horrifying memories of my early working years was travelling in the Mumbai local trains, hanging on to a metal bar with the desperation of a man who had suddenly discovered how much he liked liv

Bob’s Banter / 29th December 2025
Convergence and contestation in Nagaland

By Moa JamirAs 2025 draws to a close, Nagaland stands out not for a single defining breakthrough, but for a recurring pattern that cut across politics, governance and society: division followed by pressure for

Editorial / 29th December 2025
India-New Zealand third men’s T20I ticket sales to start from Thursday, says ACA

Guwahati, Dec 29 (IANS) Ticket sales for the third men’s T20I between India and New Zealand, to be played at the ACA Stadium on January 25, will go on sale from Thursday, the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) s

Sports / 29th December 2025
Two overs locked at ‘pauk’ in death for the summer of 26: Ashwin on Ellis’ BBL heroics ahead of IPL

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was full of praise for Hobart Hurricanes captain Nathan Ellis, who registered figures of 3/30 in his four-over spell against the Melbourne R

Sports / 29th December 2025
150 products from northeast identified for GI tagging in 2 years

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) At least 150 distinctive products from northeast have been identified for the Geographical Indication (GI) tagging in the next two years, the government said on Monday.The Ministry of D

North-East / 29th December 2025
Tripura student killing: Rahul Gandhi, Mizoram CM demand strict punishment

New Delhi/Agartala, Dec 29 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP), in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, along with the Mizoram Chief Minister and several organisation

North-East / 29th December 2025
Are We Not Indian Enough?

Fr Innocent Panmei sdbDon Bosco KohimaThe tragic trajectory of internal migration within India is frequently punctuated by moments of acute violence that strip away the veneer of national integration, exposing

Public Space / 29th December 2025
Racism within our borders: How India fails its Northeast citizens

Moajungshi MenonIndia proudly presents itself as a land of unity in diversity. With countless religions, cultures, ethnicities, languages, and food habits, the country celebrates pluralism as its greatest stren

Public Space / 29th December 2025
RH Raising, a Visionary Leader of Nagalim

Rev Dr Timothy KapingWhen I was a young man in Ukhrul Town (my hometown), one day I found a booklet on Naga freedom movement written by RH. Raising. I became a patriot after reading it. It was a joy seeing the

Public Space / 29th December 2025
Fire on Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express started from linen storage

Visakhapatnam, December 29 (IANS): The fire in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express started from the linen storage, according to the initial investigation by the Railway authorities.A passenger died in the fire in t

India / 29th December 2025
Tripura student's killing: North East integral to India, we are not 'momo', says Nagaland minister

Itanagar, December 29 (IANS): Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along on Monday strongly reacted to the alleged racial attack on a Tripura student in Dehradun, asserting that the North Eastern states are an insepar

North-East / 29th December 2025
Govt gives nod for buying military hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore to beef up armed forces

New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday accorded acceptance of necessity (AoN) for various proposals of the Army, Navy and Air

India / 29th December 2025
Govt awards 12 GATC certificates to 11 private entities to boost legal metrology ecosystem

New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): The government on Monday said that the Department of Consumer Affairs has achieved a significant milestone by awarding 12 Government Approved Test Centre (GATC) certificates to 11

India / 29th December 2025
HM Shah inaugurates Rs 227-crore redeveloped birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva in Assam

Guwahati, December 29 (IANS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated the Rs 227-crore redeveloped Batadrava Than, the birthplace of Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva, in Assam’s Nagaon distri

North-East / 29th December 2025
‘My father will get justice when...’: Unnao rape victim demands death sentence for Kuldeep Sengar

New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): With the Supreme Court staying the bail granted to Unnao rape convict and former UP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, the survivor on Monday demanded the death sentence for him, saying th

India / 29th December 2025
Taiwan condemns China’s joint military drill around island, puts forces on high alert

Taipei, December 29 (IANS): Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence on Monday strongly condemned China's deployment of air, navy and rocket troops to conduct joint military drills around the island, a move Beijing descr

World / 29th December 2025
UP cleric again issues fatwa asking Muslims not to celebrate New Year

Bareilly, December 29 (IANS): All India Muslim Jamaat (AIMJ) President, Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, has again issued a fatwa urging Muslims in India not to celebrate the New Year, as this goes agai

India / 29th December 2025
India poised to become 3rd-largest economy with GDP of $7.3 trillion by 2030

New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): With GDP valued at $4.18 trillion, India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy and is poised to displace Germany from the third rank in the next 2.5 t

Business / 29th December 2025