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Imphal: An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter flies over what appears to be a river and draws water to extinguish a massive forest fire in a forest in Manipur, video showed Sunday. The IAF has deployed four helicopters to fight the fire in the scenic Dzukou Valley that covers parts …

All of these 15 national highway projects in Nagaland are expected to greatly benefit the northeastern state. Infrastructure Boost in Northeast India! Today, Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Road and Highway Transport, is inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for up to 15 road projects in the northeastern state …

Nagaland Governor and Interlocutor for the Center for Naga Peace Talks, RN Ravi, said on Monday that the Indian government is absolutely clear that there will be only one national flag and one Constitution in India. “Anyone who says otherwise is selling absurd lies. They are trying to confuse and …

For the first time, amid the global coronavirus pandemic, Nagaland will bring its 21st edition of the Hornbill Festival to a virtual platform from December 1 to 5, on three national and regional audiovisual news channels. Dubbed as the ‘Festival of Festivals’, the Hornbill Festival, which has put the state …

Nagaland has been in the news after photos and videos of diamonds found in Wanching, a village in the state’s Mon district, went viral on social media. Video clips and photographs showed villagers gathered in large numbers, digging dirt on a hill and displaying small crystalline finds on their palms. …

A day after the Nagaland government ordered an investigation to verify diamond claims found in Wanching village in Nagaland’s Mon district, a team of geologists confirmed on Saturday that the glittering rocks excavated by villagers are not diamonds. It was quartz crystal, district officials said. A set of photos and …

News of the discovery of what were believed to be diamonds in Wanching, a village in the Mon district of Nagaland, spread like wildfire after photos and video clips of villagers digging for the supposed gemstone were turned virals on various social media platforms, prompting the state government to order …

In Nagaland, 9,885 people have been affected by COVID-19, which has claimed 52 lives so far. (Archive) Guwahati: The Nagaland government has ordered the closure and complete sanitation of the secretary of state for two days amid a new surge in daily coronavirus cases. The northeastern state government also ordered …

In a tidal wave of elections in seven of the 11 states, the BJP or an ally won 41 of the 59 seats up for grabs on Tuesday, up to 31 of them at the expense of Congress. Madhya pradesh and Gujarat provided the big Bang in this cracker from …

An ambush in the Tirap sector of Arunachal Pradesh that killed an Assam Rifles soldier on Tuesday has put the focus back on China’s role in fueling the insurgency in the northeast. Tuesday’s attack by the Nagalim National Socialist Council (Isak-Muivah) came a week after China’s propaganda arm warned Narendra …