Thursday, April 11, 2024
ZHADIMA — Nagaland recorded a total of 4,284 active Tuberculosis (TB) cases in 2023, achieving an 86% notification rate, with 4,300 cases notified out of the allotted target of 5,000. This translates to a notification rate of about 204 cases per la...
24 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — The paramount importance of safeguarding children’s rights was underscored during a one-day state-level workshop on cyber safety and security of children held at Hotel Japfu, Kohima, on Friday. Addressing the workshop, chairman of the Na...
22 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — With the onset of the windy season, a tiny spark can snowball into a major inferno, whether it is forest fire or fire caused due to electrical short circuit, LPG leakage, etc., leading to loss of lives and property. The most recent fire i...
21 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday appealed to the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation (ENPO) to refrain from boycotting the general election to the Lok Sabha, saying that the issue could be revisited after the election. Address...
21 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — In schools, when students are asked about their ‘aim in life’, many enthusiastically mention professions like doctor, engineer, pilot, or scientist. However, when it comes to choosing academic streams, there are often stereotypes abou...
20 Mar 2024
“We should not teach children the sciences but give them a taste for them.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau Science is a vast field of study and is an entire world in itself comprising diverse branches like Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Earth Scienc...
20 Mar 2024
“Since I’m hearing impaired, I too face difficulties when it comes to communication. I have kind people around me who help me with my communication with my clients,” shares baker Tasensola DIMAPUR — Tasensola Imsong, a 28-year-old woman f...
18 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — Former Nagaland Chief Minister SC Jamir on Friday said that in today’s world of the Nagas, ‘distance lends charm in the scene but as one gets nearer, the ugly spots become clearly visible, and the euphoria evaporates, yielding place t...
15 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — Commissioner and Secretary of School Education and SCERT, Kevileno Angami on Friday underscored the need for teachers and educators to embrace change in learning first before teaching students. She was addressing the workshop on ‘Social ...
15 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — A 26-year-old sculptor and painter from Viswema village in Kohima district, Neivito Nicholas Vitsu, also known by the name Ato, won the spotlight with his recent triumph at the 7th North East Youth Festival in clay modelling competition in...
13 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — As the new academic year is set to begin with the boards having conducted Class 12 examination and results are expected to be declared in a few weeks, students may feel anxious about selecting a career path. To help them make an informed ...
13 Mar 2024
The epiphany hit me while posing to be photographed with a group of final year students. “Sir, you always look like a figure with a fixed smile. Why don’t we all make ‘hearts’ while we pose for this photo? Being a good sport, I make the bigge...
12 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — The Global Naga Forum (GNF) has issued a public appeal to the Southern Angami Public Organisation (SAPO) and Angami Public Organisation (APO) as well as the Mao Council regarding the ongoing dispute over the Kezoltsa area, urging for ‘e...
11 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — Asserting that investing in women is not only a moral imperative but also a driver of social and economic progress, Minister for Women Resource Development (WRD) and Horticulture, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, called for continued efforts towards pr...
08 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — The Catholic Association of Nagaland (CAN) has expressed concern over the rise of religious intolerance in the country, particularly in the neighbouring state of Assam and called for peace and dignity for all citizens, regardless of their...
08 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — A new curriculum on indigenous counselling and integrated alternative therapies was unveiled at the State Institute of Educational Management and Training (SIEMAT) SCERT in Kohima on Wednesday. This innovative curriculum, based on Naga ind...
06 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — STEP Academy, a premier institute in Dimapur, which specializes in providing employability training programmes tailored to the needs of the region’s youth, offers courses ranging from effective communication to professional etiquett...
06 Mar 2024
In the words of Noam Shpancer, “Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going.” Hey there, fellow students! In the hustle and bustle of our academic journey, have you ever taken a moment...
05 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — The communities of five villages in Phek district, have rallied together to bring much-needed infrastructural improvement of a local high school, revitalising the Communitisation of Public Institutions and Services Act, enacted in Nagaland...
03 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — NPF MLA Achumbemo Kikon on Friday suggested that the state government should stop issuing coal mining licences in the absence of proper scientific methods in the state. ‘Unless a proper scientific way is in place, the licence should ...
01 Mar 2024
DIMAPUR — Eighteen years after the 9th Nagaland Armed Police (Indian Reserve) blazed a trail in the heart of the Naxal-infested jungles of Chhattisgarh, the battalion is all set to celebrate its 25th Raising Day on March 1. As hectic preparations w...
01 Mar 2024
KOHIMA — The government of Nagaland has increased the state’s development outlay by INR 190 crore, allocating a total of INR 1010 for the financial year 2024-25 against INR 820 crore in the previous year. The state budget for the fiscal year 2024...
28 Feb 2024
DIMAPUR — Many may cherish the memory of doodling on the back of notebooks in school. It offered a refreshing escape for several, including Shiluti Longkumer, who transformed these blank spaces into mini-art galleries with each impromptu sketch. De...
28 Feb 2024
KOHIMA — The 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly’s budget session began on Monday with the customary speech by Governor La. Ganesan, who focused on a pertinent issue, namely the suspension of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the Indo-Myanmar b...
26 Feb 2024
Maharaj Hotel started as a small business decades ago and is run by six brothers who are originally from Rajasthan. DIMAPUR — For samosa lovers in Dimapur, Maharaj Hotel could easily be one of the most cherished and preferred spots. Boasting decade...
25 Feb 2024
