Kohima, June 26 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday called for unity among Nagas, protection of indigenous identity and collective responsibility in ensuring an accurate and credible Census 2027, stressing that the exercise would play a crucial role in safeguarding the state’s demographic and socio-economic interests. While inaugurating the Kohima Village Multipurpose Hall at Ziekezou, Kohima Village, the Chief Minister said the newly inaugurated multipurpose hall was not only a…
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New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Centre has proposed a fresh framework aimed at granting Ladakh greater legislative, financial and administrative authority within the existing Union Territory structure, according to a joint statement issued by civil society representatives after a key meeting with Union government officials. A delegation comprising members of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) met officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs, along with Ladakh Chief Secret…
Kohima, March 3 (IANS) The Nagaland Assembly on Tuesday decided to refer the issue of singing the national song “Vande Mataram” in the house to a Select Committee for detailed examination, following objections raised by several legislators. Speaker Sharingain Longkumer announced the decision after members, including those from the Naga People’s Front (NPF), expressed serious reservations over the directive to play or sing “Vande Mataram” preceding the national anthem during the dis…
Kohima, Jan 14 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday said that the state continues to face multiple challenges, including the long-pending Naga political issue, concerns related to the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, and the need to tap its mineral resources.Addressing the 70th Ao Kaketshir Mungdang (AKM) conference as the Special Guest at Chungtia Village in Mokokchung district, the Chief Minister candidly discussed the multifaceted challenges currently facing Naga society.The…