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21 NPF MLAs join CM Rio-led alliance in Nagaland ahead of assembly polls

In a major political development, 21 MLAs of the Naga People's Front on Friday joined the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. IMAGE: Nagaland Chief Minister......

Centre to form panel to look into AFSPA roll-back in Nagaland: CM

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Sunday said that the Centre has decided to institute a five-member committee to look into withdrawal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 from the......

Nagaland assembly adopts resolution seeking repeal of AFSPA

The Nagaland Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution demanding that the Government of India repeal the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the Northeast, especially Nagaland,......

Nagaland 'tense but calm', state cabinet seeks repeal of AFSPA

The situation in the border state of Nagaland, where protests and rioting broke out after firing by security forces claimed 14 civilian lives, remained tense but calm on Tuesday as the state......

Nagaland govt calls for peace, Himanta to visit Kohima on Dec 9

The situation in Mon district is under control, the Nagaland government said on Tuesday, calling upon the Naga groups for working towards a permanent solution to the vexed political issue and......

Advertising titan, civic activist, actor, writer Gerson da Cunha is dead

Advertising industry veteran Gerson da Cunha, a multi-faceted personality passionate about civic activism in later years, died in Mumbai on Friday after a brief illness, a former colleague said.......

How The Pandemic Affected Puja

The estimated size of the Durga Puja economy could be about Rs 2.75 trillion in 2021 had there been no pandemic, points out Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: A restricted access Durga Puja pandal. Photograph:......

Neeraj Chopra undeterred despite rivals' stellar form

IMAGE: India's Neeraj Chopra reacts after his second attempt in the men's Javelin Throw final, at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo during the Olympic Games. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images......

Boxing World C'ships: Nikhat, Manisha, Parveen assure medals

IMAGE: Boxer Manisha celebrates her victory over Mongolia's Namuun Monkhur to advance to the 57kg semi-final on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha (57kg) and......

Marin wins European Championships after lengthy injury lay-off

IMAGE: Spain's Carolina Marin celebrates winning the European Badminton Championships for the sixth time in Madrid on Saturday. Photograph: Carolina Marin/Twitter Three-time World champion......

Watch out for rising star Alcaraz at French Open

IMAGE: 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz entered the top 10 at the same age, on the same date and after a triumph in the same tournament as compatriot and 21-times major winner Rafael Nadal did in 2005.......

Saina to skip selection trials for CWG, Asian Games

IMAGE: Saina Nehwal, a two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist and 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist, has informed the Badminton Association of India (BAI) about her decision to skip the......

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21 NPF MLAs join CM Rio-led alliance in Nagaland ahead of assembly polls

Centre to form panel to look into AFSPA roll-back in Nagaland: CM

Nagaland assembly adopts resolution seeking repeal of AFSPA

Nagaland 'tense but calm', state cabinet seeks repeal of AFSPA

Nagaland govt calls for peace, Himanta to visit Kohima on Dec 9

Advertising titan, civic activist, actor, writer Gerson da Cunha is dead

How The Pandemic Affected Puja

Neeraj Chopra undeterred despite rivals' stellar form

Boxing World C'ships: Nikhat, Manisha, Parveen assure medals

Marin wins European Championships after lengthy injury lay-off

Watch out for rising star Alcaraz at French Open

Saina to skip selection trials for CWG, Asian Games

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