News for 'Nagaland'

India lost 2.33 mn hectares of tree cover since 2000, says report

India lost 2.33 mn hectares of tree cover since 2000, says report

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Between 2001 and 2022, it said, forests in India emitted 51 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year and removed 141 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year. This represents a net carbon sink of 89.9 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year.

2024: 10 Places To Visit In India

2024: 10 Places To Visit In India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2024

India offers travel adventures no other country can offer.

SC reserves order on contempt notice to Ramdev, Balkrishna

SC reserves order on contempt notice to Ramdev, Balkrishna

Rediff.com14 May 2024

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the contempt notice issued to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd in the misleading advertisements case.

SHOCKING! Nagaland women bowled out for 2 in BCCI U-19 match

SHOCKING! Nagaland women bowled out for 2 in BCCI U-19 match

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Nagaland were all out for just 2 runs from 17 overs in an astonishing display before they lost by 10 wickets with 299 deliveries to spare.

Monsoon expected to hit Kerala, Northeast a day early on Thursday

Monsoon expected to hit Kerala, Northeast a day early on Thursday

Rediff.com30 May 2024

On May 15, the weather office had announced the onset of monsoon over Kerala by May 31.

Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar resigns

Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar resigns

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar resigned on Wednesday, becoming the third person occupying the gubernatorial post to put in his papers since the National Democratic Alliance government prodded some of the Governors, appointed during United Progressive Alliance rule, to quit.

Can't attend a Modi-BJP-RSS event: Rahul on Ram temple inauguration

Can't attend a Modi-BJP-RSS event: Rahul on Ram temple inauguration

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

Gandhi's remarks at a press conference during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Nagaland's Chiephobozoucame days after the Congress top brass declined the invitation to the event at the Ram temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh.

Nagaland CM fails to turn up for floor test

Nagaland CM fails to turn up for floor test

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

The speaker said, he will report the proceedings of the House to the Governor.

'Frontier Nagaland' activists' Aug 15 deadline to Centre

'Frontier Nagaland' activists' Aug 15 deadline to Centre

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

The Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation (ENPO), demanding the creation of a separate state of 'Frontier Nagaland' within the boundary of present Nagaland, will wait for "Centre's official response" till August 15 this year before chalking out any agitation plan to achieve their goal.

Phase 1 sees nearly 63% polling amid stray incidents of violence

Phase 1 sees nearly 63% polling amid stray incidents of violence

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

"The voting percentage is likely to go upwards when reports from all polling stations are obtained as polling is scheduled till 6 pm in many constituencies. Final figures will be known on Saturday after the scrutiny of form 17A," the EC said.

Nagaland cabinet nod for autonomous ENPO

Nagaland cabinet nod for autonomous ENPO

Rediff.com24 Jul 2011

Nagaland Cabinet in a resolution has recommended the Central government to create an autonomous council encompassing four eastern districts of Tuensang, Mon, Longleng and Kiphire- against the backdrop of the demand for a separate state of 'Frontier Nagaland' by the Eastern Naga Peoples' Organisation.

Will NOTA See A Further Decline In 2024?

Will NOTA See A Further Decline In 2024?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

The portion of 'none of the above' option or NOTA dropped from 1.08% in 2014 to 1.06% in 2019.

LIVE: Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland poll results

LIVE: Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland poll results

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

Get the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland poll results live.

Will NOTA See A Further Decline In 2024?

Will NOTA See A Further Decline In 2024?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

The portion of 'none of the above' option or NOTA dropped from 1.08% in 2014 to 1.06% in 2019.

President's rule revoked in Nagaland

President's rule revoked in Nagaland

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday morning. President's Rule was imposed in the state on January three. The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland has staked claim to form the government on March nine with unconditional support of four independents.

Boundary row: Assam, Nagaland to abide by SC decision

Boundary row: Assam, Nagaland to abide by SC decision

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

The Assam and Nagaland governments have agreed to abide by the Supreme Court's decision on the border dispute in case the two states are unable to find a political settlement to the issue.

Paris Paralympics: How India fared on September 6, 2024

Paris Paralympics: How India fared on September 6, 2024

Rediff.com7 Sep 2024

A summary of Indian athletes' showing at the Paris Paralympics on Friday, September 6.

No oil exploration in Nagaland: NSCN

No oil exploration in Nagaland: NSCN

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang, a guerilla outfit headed by its self-styled chairman S S Khaplang, has dictated the Indian and foreign oil companies engaged in oil extraction and fresh exploration work on the soil of Nagaland, "to stop all activities forthwith or face the consequences."

Congress, BJP as allies: It happens only in Nagaland

Congress, BJP as allies: It happens only in Nagaland

Rediff.com14 May 2015

The Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party in a ruling alliance? Yes, this unique scenario is currently playing out in Nagaland where Congress and the BJP legislators are now part of the same ruling alliance headed by Nagaland People's Front.

Days after ULFA peace pact, 3 Naga groups unite for talks with Centre

Days after ULFA peace pact, 3 Naga groups unite for talks with Centre

Rediff.com31 Dec 2023

Stating that there is no nomenclature for the three groups who have come together, Akato said they will approach the Centre for political talks.

Nagaland: 2 rebels killed in clashes

Nagaland: 2 rebels killed in clashes

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

The proscribed known to have camps in Mon district of Nagaland, which is dominated by the NSCN-IM rebels, now in ceasefire with Government of India. The police said the reason behind the group clash between members of two insurgent outfits was not known.

Farmer's murder worsens Assam-Nagaland border row

Farmer's murder worsens Assam-Nagaland border row

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Armed miscreants from Nagaland crossed over a disputed section of the state's border with Assam on Monday and shot dead a farmer, worsening the unresolved boundary row between the two states. The incident took place in the Naginija area under Mariani police station in Jorhat district of Assam.

Rio stakes claim to form government in Nagaland

Rio stakes claim to form government in Nagaland

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

Nagaland chief minister and leader of the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio on Saturday met Governor Nikhil Kumar and staked claim to form the government.

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

Nagaland Chief Electoral Officer Abhijit Sinha said the violence in Akuluto constituency in Zunheboto district left one dead and two injured.

Rains May Be Delayed Over Northwest India

Rains May Be Delayed Over Northwest India

Rediff.com31 May 2024

The rains after arriving over Kerala will quickly cover Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, but then might slacken a bit, which could delay its arrival over Northwest India.

Some States See Decline In Contestants

Some States See Decline In Contestants

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

Gujarat has witnessed the steepest decline in the number of contestants in the fray for its 26 seats, from 371 five years ago to 266 in 2024.

Rijiju upset over being bypassed on declaring Nagaland disturbed area

Rijiju upset over being bypassed on declaring Nagaland disturbed area

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Minister of State Kiren Rijiju, who looks after the northeast division in the home ministry, seems to have been bypassed in recent decision to declare entire Nagaland as 'disturbed area' under the AFSPA with clear indications emerging of his unhappiness.

Home secy meets Nagaland Governor, CM

Home secy meets Nagaland Governor, CM

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Union Home Secretary G K Pillai on Wednesday discussed the situation in Nagaland with Governor Nikhil Kumar and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio in the wake of Manipur government opposing National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah leader T Muivah's visit to his village.

LIVE: Get Nagaland Class X and XII results here

LIVE: Get Nagaland Class X and XII results here

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

The Nagaland Class X and Class XII results are live now. Here's how you can get them via SMS and web.

Most NRIs Voted In Kerala!

Most NRIs Voted In Kerala!

Rediff.com2 May 2024

If 74.9 per cent of NRI voters are from Kerala, Andhra Pradesh at 6.4 per cent, Maharashtra at 4.7 per cent, Tamil Nadu and Telangana at 2.9 per cent each follow way behind.

Border violence: Home Minister calls up CMs of Assam, Nagaland

Border violence: Home Minister calls up CMs of Assam, Nagaland

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Concerned over unabated violence along Assam-Nagaland border, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday telephoned chief ministers of Assam and Nagaland and asked them to defuse tension along the borders of the two states.

Assam, Meghalaya CMs to discuss border dispute on Wednesday

Assam, Meghalaya CMs to discuss border dispute on Wednesday

Rediff.com23 May 2023

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma will also visit the disputed areas later as a goodwill gesture.

Monsoon advances in India; normal life hit as heavy rains lash Guj, Raj

Monsoon advances in India; normal life hit as heavy rains lash Guj, Raj

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Several deaths were reported across the country due to rain-related incidents like lightning strikes and drowning.

Lynch victim's body flown to Assam, trucks stop plying to Nagaland

Lynch victim's body flown to Assam, trucks stop plying to Nagaland

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Protests raging in Assam against lynching of rape accused Farid Khan in Dimapur in Nagaland on March 5

EC seizes record Rs 4,650 cr ahead of Lok Sabha polls

EC seizes record Rs 4,650 cr ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

The commission said enforcement authorities have seized Rs 4,650 crore even before polling begins for the Lok Sabha elections and it is the "higher than total seizures" made in the 2019 polls

Zeliang wins trust vote in Nagaland Assembly

Zeliang wins trust vote in Nagaland Assembly

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Former CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu bagged 11 votes.

After violence, situation along Assam-Nagaland improves

After violence, situation along Assam-Nagaland improves

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

The situation was on Saturday peaceful along the Assam-Nagaland border in Golaghat district, where 11 people have died so far, but nearly 10,000 people have fled their homes to take shelter in relief camps.

Vajpayee rules out greater Nagaland

Vajpayee rules out greater Nagaland

Rediff.com29 Oct 2003

He said there is no political consensus for changing the boundaries of states in the Northeast.

17 killed in Nagaland accident

17 killed in Nagaland accident

Rediff.com8 Aug 2004

Thirteen were injured when the bus in which they were travelling rolled down a deep gorge in Nagaland's Wokha district early Sunday morning.

Nagaland govt issues directives to protect Karbi tribals of Assam

Nagaland govt issues directives to protect Karbi tribals of Assam

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

The Nagaland government has directed all its deputy commissioners to take immediate steps to ensure protection of the Karbi tribe community of Assam who are residing in different districts of Nagaland.