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KCSU WIThDRAWAL, NBCC APPEAL: DEBATE OVER COMPULSORY VANDE MATARAM GROWS

The Kohima Chakhesang Students’ Union (KCSU) has announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Independence Day programme, citing solidarity with the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) over its opposition to the compulsory singing of the revised national song, “Vande Mataram,” during official functions and educational institutions. Meanwhile, the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has expressed concern over […]

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ASSAM FLOOD ALLEGATIONS: NAGINIMORA STAKEHOLDERS REFUTE CLAIMS; CALLS IT BASELESS

Mon, August 13: Nagaland News Network visited the Dikhu River area between Longleng and Mon districts amid the ongoing controversy over Assam’s floods and allegations linking flooding to coal mining and deforestation in Nagaland. The Dikhu River was seen flowing fiercely, with water levels reportedly rising close to the bridge. NNN also visited the Namsang-Naginimora

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“COAL MAFIA” ALLEGATIONS CHALLENGED; LEGALITY OF MINING HIGHLIGHTED

Naginimora, Mon | August 13, 2026The ongoing controversy linking coal mining activities in Nagaland to the recent flash floods in Assam has drawn strong reactions from stakeholders in Naginimora, Mon district, with the Konyak Union Naginimora Unit rejecting all allegations as baseless and politically motivated. Earlier, the Union had stated that claims blaming coal mining

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NSF DIRECTS ALL UNITS TO ENSURE NON PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS ON AUG 15, IND DAY

The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF), along with the Angami Students’ Union (ASU) and Chakhkesang Students’ Union (CSU), has opposed the compulsory singing or playing of the revised Vande Mataram during Independence Day programmes and in educational institutions. In separate notifications dated August 12, the student bodies directed their affiliated and subordinate units to ensure that

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DUCCF SEEKS CLARITY FROM GOVT ON DEMAND TO END NLTP ACT

Dimapur, August 12: The Dimapur Urban Council Coordination Forum (DUCCF) has raised three major issues concerning solid waste management, prepaid electricity meters and the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, urging the authorities to take concrete steps in the interest of the public. On solid waste management, DUCCF stressed the need for proper implementation of

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CONSTRUCTION WWORKERS’ WAGE DISPUTE IN NORTH POLICE STATION, KOHIMA RESOLVED

Kohima, August 11: A wage dispute involving construction workers engaged in the construction of Fire Brigade family quarters near the New Secretariat has been resolved following discussions between the workers and concerned parties at North Police Station, Kohima, today. The workers had earlier alleged that their pending wages and other agreed payments had not been

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NIS CREATORS FOR COMMUNITY INITIATIVE RAISES INR 7.5 LAKH FOR MON LANDSLIDE VICTIMS

Mon, August 11: The Creators for Community Initiative under Nagaland Influencers Summit (NIS) 2026 has raised approximately INR 7.5 lakh to support families affected by the recent landslides and slope failures in Mon district. The fundraising brought together content creators, musicians, artists, gamers, volunteers and members of the public through grassroots collections, online campaigns and

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‘RHYTHMS OF FREEDOM’ CHARITY CONCERT TO RAISE AID FOR NAGALAND DISASTER VICTIMS

Dimapur, August 10: The North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC), under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will organise the “Rhythms of Freedom – Tiranga Charity Concert” on August 15, 2026, at the NEZCC Stone Sculpture Garden, Dimapur, as part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan. The charity concert aims to support families

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STRANDED AND UNPAID CONSTRUCTION WORKERS SEEK RELEASE OF INR 1,05,700 IN KOHIMA

Kohima, August 10: A group of 23 construction workers in Kohima has alleged that they have been left stranded without payment after working on the construction of Fire Brigade family quarters near the New Secretariat. According to labour in-charge Lhiwekhro Wetsah, the workers, including skilled masons and helpers, are allegedly owed ₹92,700 in pending labour

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CABINET MMEETING IN WOKHA TAKES UP OIL EXPLORATION, FOOTHILL ROAD AND FLOOD SITUATION

Kohima, August 10: The Nagaland Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Dr. Neiphiu Rio, held a meeting at Doyang in Wokha, discussing key issues including oil exploration, the Foothill Road, the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA), and the impact of heavy rainfall and landslides across the state. Minister for Higher Education and Tourism Temjen Imna Along

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