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Everything you need to know about Kohima: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Britain's Prince Andrew visits naval command in Mumbai

May 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (Xinhua-ANI): Britain's Prince Andrew, who is on a week-long visit to India since Sunday, has toured the western naval command headquarters in Mumbai Wednesday, local media reported Thursday.

Britain's Prince Andrew visits northeastern India

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): Britain's Prince Andrew, who is on a week-long tour of India since Sunday, Tuesday visited the northeastern state of Nagaland where he paid homage to martyred soldiers at a World War II cemetery in capital Kohima, sources said.

Prince Andrew to visit naval command, Ambani school

April 30, 2012 at 10:10 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Corporate, defence and academic engagements will mark Prince Andrew's daylong visit to Mumbai this week as part of Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee celebrations, an official said here Monday.

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Britain's Prince Andrew to visit Kohima May 1

April 25, 2012 at 5:20 PM

Kohima, April 25 (IANS) Britain's Prince Andrew will May 1 visit Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, an official said Wednesday.

Nagaland's business community complains of militant outfits extorting money

April 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Kohima, Apr 20 (ANI): The young business community of Nagaland, which has recently started their business in the state, has complained of Naga militant outfits extorting money from them.

Nagaland produces world's first 'mithun' calf through embryo transfer technology

April 13, 2012 at 4:43 PM

Kohima, Apr 13 (ANI): In a historic achievement, the world's first ever mithun calf was produced through embryo transfer technology (ETT) in Nagaland recently.

Nagaland's Angami Tribe celebrates Sekrenyi Festival

March 16, 2012 at 9:38 PM

Kohima, Mar 16 (ANI): The Angami Tribe of Nagaland recently celebrated Sekrenyi Festival in Kohima with great enthusiasm.

Nagaland's Angami Tribe celebrates Sekrenyi Festival

March 16, 2012 at 6:17 PM

Kohima, Mar 16 (ANI): The Angami Tribe of Nagaland recently celebrated Sekrenyi Festival in Kohima with great enthusiasm.

RBI launches financial literacy camps in Northeast

February 21, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Kohima, Feb 21 (ANI): Concerned at the slow progress of financial institutions in the northeast, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently launched the second phase of financial outreach programme in the region.

RBI launches financial literacy camps in Northeast

February 21, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Kohima, Feb 21 (ANI): Concerned at the slow progress of financial institutions in the northeast, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently launched the second phase of financial outreach programme in the region.

Tetseo sisters, singing nightingales of Nagaland

February 15, 2012 at 10:02 PM

Kohima, Feb 15 (ANI): Youth in northeast are second to none in terms of talent. Over the years the region has produced several artrists, sportsmen, musicians and theatre artists who have carved out a niche for themselves, the Tetseo sisters from Kohima, Nagaland are one of them.

Naga martial arts rocks 'India's Got Talent' show

January 24, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Kohima, Jan 24 (ANI): Be it India's Got Talent, Dance India Dance or Indian Idol, northeast youth can be seen participating at every national level talent show. They are not just making their presence felt, but giving a tough fight to their competitors in the hope of showing a title.

Naga martial arts rocks 'India's Got Talent' show

January 24, 2012 at 3:27 PM

Kohima, Jan 24 (ANI): Be it India's Got Talent, Dance India Dance or Indian Idol, northeast youth can be seen participating at every national level talent show. They are not just making their presence felt, but giving a tough fight to their competitors in the hope of showing a title.

Fashion industry making waves in Nagaland

December 6, 2011 at 7:21 PM

Kohima, Dec 6 (ANI): The youth in Nagaland have always kept abreast with the latest fashion trends and the last few years have witnessed this trend consciousness transform into a serious and popular career option.

Rise in HIV patients in Nagaland as world observes World AIDS Day

December 1, 2011 at 6:38 PM

Kohima, Dec 1 (ANI): As the world observes 'World AIDS Day' on Thursday, Nagaland registered an increase in number of patients infected by the HIV virus.

Sachin Pilot inaugurates Nagaland State Data Centre

September 16, 2011 at 9:27 PM

Kohima, Sep 16(ANI): Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Sachin Pilot inaugurated the Nagaland State Data Centre in Kohima today.

Cultural programme promotes harmony between northeastern states

September 4, 2011 at 3:50 PM

Kohima, Sep 4 (ANI): Thousands of people from the northeastern states of Assam and Nagaland participated in the trans-border cultural programme that was organised to promote friendship and harmony between the two states.

Nagaland takes steps to curb militant-related extortion

July 24, 2011 at 4:47 PM

Kohima, July 24 (ANI): The government in Nagaland is taking tough steps to curb militant led extortion that has badly affected the business community in the region.

Cocoon bank set up in Nagaland to boost economy

May 16, 2011 at 4:12 PM

Kohima, May 16 (ANI): Keen to promote the silk industry and boost the economy of Naga villages, authorities in Nagaland have opened a cocoon bank in the region.

352 arms licences issued in Nagaland revoked

April 8, 2011 at 7:30 PM

Kohima, Apr 8(ANI): The Central Government has revoked 352 arms licenses which were issued by the licensing authorities of various districts of Nagaland during the period August 24, 1987 to January 9, 2007, as the licences were without any authority of law.

Sumi Nagas celebrate 100th anniversary of migration to Dimapur

March 12, 2011 at 1:22 PM

Kohima, Mar 12 (ANI): Sumi better known as 'Sema Naga' recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of their migration from Zunheboto to Nagaland.

Cricket fans in Kohima wish Team India good luck

February 15, 2011 at 3:19 PM

Kohima, Feb 15 (ANI): Even though the game of cricket is not much popular in India's northeastern region, the ensuing ICC World Cup has aroused overwhelming interest among the enthusiasts of sports in Nagaland, who wished Team India good luck for the Tournament.

Chumpo Museum set up to showcase tribal culture of Nagaland

December 1, 2010 at 5:10 PM

Dimapur (Nagaland), Dec.1 (ANI): Chumpo in Nagamese, the language of Nagaland, means 'Morung' or 'bachelors' dormitory'

Rival factions of Nagaland end hostilities

September 21, 2010 at 6:25 PM

Kohima, Sep.21 (ANI): Top leaders of the three rival factions operating in Nagaland have agreed to forget the differences and hostility amongst them.

Tsukti Longkumer, an inspirational entrepreneur of Nagaland

August 19, 2010 at 6:20 PM

Kohima, Aug.19 (ANI): Tsukti Longkumer, an upcoming hotelier from Nagaland, is an inspiration for the youth in the region, as he has shown them the way to be self-reliant.

Muivah wants Govt. to resolve the issue soon(An exclusive I'view with Muviah)

June 22, 2010 at 8:12 PM

Jotsoma (Nagaland), June 22 (ANI): The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) General Secretary, Thuingaleng Muivah, on Monday said the Central government must recognize the unique history of Nagas and resolve the issue soon.

Muivah wants Govt. to resolve the issue soon(An exclusive interview with Muviah

June 22, 2010 at 7:46 PM

Jotsoma (Nagaland), June 22 (ANI): The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) General Secretary, Thuingaleng Muivah, on Monday said the Central government must recognize the unique history of Nagas and resolve the issue soon.

Peace talks between NSCN (IM) leader and Centre held

June 2, 2010 at 12:18 PM

Kohima, June 2 (ANI): The Centre and the NSCN (IM) on Tuesday held peace talks for the first time in Nagaland where the contentious issue of the integration of Naga-inhabited areas, as demanded by the rebel outfit, was discussed.

Fashion boom in Nagaland

March 31, 2010 at 3:44 PM

Kohima, Mar. 31 (ANI): The fashion industry has begun to flourish across Nagaland even as peace and stability returns to the insurgency-hit state.

Militant activities hinder schooling in the Northeast

March 27, 2010 at 8:02 PM

Guwahati / Kohima, Mar 26(ANI): Education is a must for any society to develop. But, in Northeast India where militant's activities are a hindrance, some schools are taking up new initiatives that are practical and less theoretical.

Naga taekwondo trainer training youths to attain a positive life

February 13, 2010 at 5:54 PM

Kohima, Feb 13 (ANI): The martial art Taekwondo meaning "Way of the foot and fist" has a history of 2000 years.

Talent hunt for Formula one drivers in Nagaland

February 8, 2010 at 11:58 PM

Kohima, Feb 8 (ANI): The search for future Formula one drivers like Narain Karthikeyan, Karun Chandok and Armaan Ebrahim has begun in the Northeast in right earnest.

Heroka Yepthomi Nagaland's youngest successful entrepreneur

January 31, 2010 at 4:28 PM

Kohima, Jan 31 (ANI): Success and rest do not sleep together for a young and successful entrepreneur like Heroka Yepthomi. He is an inspiration for budding entrepreneurs in Nagaland.

Noted Gandhian Thakkar conferred Naga People's award

December 31, 2009 at 2:45 PM

Kohima, Dec 31 (ANI): Noted Gandhian and social worker Natwar Thakkar has been conferred with a Lifetime Service award by the villagers of Chuchuyimlang in Nagaland where he started to work in the early fifties as a Sarvodaya worker.

Nagaland cricket team to make debut in BCCI tourney

December 20, 2009 at 8:24 PM

Kohima, Dec 20 (ANI) : The Nagaland Cricket Association has announced its under-16 and under-19 cricket teams that will participate in the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) zonal tournament for the first time after getting affiliation with the board.

Floriculture business a boon in Nagaland

October 19, 2009 at 8:48 PM

Imphal, Oct 17(ANI): Demand for flowers and its decorative forms amongst people is rising in Nagaland, which has made floriculture a profitable business for farmers across the State.

Northeast Youth festival held in Nagaland

October 19, 2009 at 7:39 PM

Kohima (Nagaland), Oct 18(ANI): A three-day long Northeast Youth Festival was recently held in Nagaland, which kicked off with a glittering ceremony at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Kohima.

Healing festival held in Nagaland

October 10, 2009 at 7:22 PM

Kohima, Oct.10 (ANI): Nagaland has been affected by various problems like militancy, alcoholism, drug addiction and various other social evils for decades. To handle these social problems, an inter-denominational healing festival was organized in Kohima recently.

Kohima plays host to first North East Youth Festival

October 8, 2009 at 5:55 PM

Nagaland, Oct 8 (ANI): In a glittering ceremony held at the Indira Gandhi Stadium at Kohima today, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio declared the First North East Youth Festival open.

Nagaland Govt. motivates farmers in marketing organic produce

September 21, 2009 at 6:27 PM

Kohima, Sep.21 (ANI): To promote organic agri-business in Nagaland, the State horticulture department has undertaken several initiatives to encourage farmers to take up organic farming.

Promoting kids' talent for music in Nagaland

September 7, 2009 at 8:25 PM

Kohima (Nagaland), Sep 7(ANI): With an aim to promote the inherent musical talent of Nagaland, a musical competition was organized in the State.

Nagaland celebrates Mezoma summer festival

August 7, 2009 at 5:25 PM

Kohima, Aug 7 (ANI): The annual summer festival known as 'Thekranyi' of Mezoma, a Naga Angami village, near Kohima, was held amidst much pomp and gaiety.

Gurbachan Jagat to take oath as Nagaland Governor today

July 28, 2009 at 10:13 AM

Kohima, July 28 (ANI): Manipur Governor Gurbachan Jagat, who has been entrusted additional charge of Nagaland by President Pratibha Patil, will be sworn-in today.

Gurbachan Jagat to take oath as Nagaland Governor next week

July 25, 2009 at 9:50 PM

Imphal (Manipur), July 25(ANI): Gurbachan Jagat, whom the President of India, Pratibha Patil, appointed to discharge functions as the Governor of Nagaland, in addition to his responsibilities as Manipur Governor, would take oath of office and secrecy on Tuesday (July 28).

Nagaland hold State Level National Integration camp

July 18, 2009 at 6:21 PM

Kohima, July 18 (ANI): A week-long State Level National Integration camp was held in Nagaland with active participation of youths from different parts of the country.

Militants' levy keeps truckers away from Nagaland

July 3, 2009 at 10:13 AM

Kohima, July 3 (ANI): Illegal taxes demanded by militants' have dissuaded truckers carrying essential commodities from entering Nagaland. As a result, the availability and rates of essential commodities have risen in the state.

Naga ancestral sites dated back to 7th century AD

July 2, 2009 at 3:26 PM

Dimapur, July 2 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have chronologically dated five ancestral settlement sites within Nagaland as belonging to the 7th century AD.

Naga tribes vow to promote peace and unity in Nagaland

June 29, 2009 at 9:05 PM

Kohima, June 29 (ANI): In a historic meet, Chakhesang and Sumi Naga tribes recently came together and took a vow to work together to promote peace, unity and strengthen the bond between the two tribes in Nagaland.

Nagaland's Visedele, a promising painter

June 17, 2009 at 8:19 PM

Kohima, June 17 (ANI): Visedele, a young boy of Nagaland despite being just a ninth grader at a Government Higher Secondary School in Kohima has developed himself into a promising painter.

Nagaland faces shortage of cooking gas

June 9, 2009 at 10:14 AM

Kohima, June 9 (ANI): Consumers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Nagaland who earlier used to have a cylinder refill within a span of two to three weeks are now forced to wait for over three months.

Kohima residents facing LPG cylinder shortage

June 7, 2009 at 5:08 PM

Kohima, June 7 (ANI): Consumers here are facing a gross shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), some of them being forced to wait for over three months to get a cylinder refilled.

People in north-east have high hopes from their MP Manmohan Singh

May 26, 2009 at 2:40 PM

Imphal/Kohima/Agartala May 26 (ANI): The recently concluded Parliament elections, which elicited the participation of over 65 percent voters, have raised the hopes of the people that the region will be given special attention by the centre.

Preserving 'Morungs', the traditional bachelors' pads of Nagas

May 20, 2009 at 2:27 PM

Kisama (Nagaland), May 20 (ANI): In an effort to preserve 'Morungs', the traditional Naga bachelors' dormitories in Nagaland, various steps have been initiated to promote 'Morung' culture.

Hornbill festival draws a large number of tourists

December 16, 2008 at 7:05 PM

Kohima, Dec.16 (ANI): Large number of tourists belonging to different parts of the country and abroad attended the annual Hornbill festival here.

New Airport Chiethu all set to influence life in Nagaland

December 11, 2008 at 6:48 PM

Kohima, Dec.11 (ANI): The proposed airport at Chiethu is all set to create a difference to the lives of many people in Kohima, which is today the only State capital in the country without an airport.

Chaga Gadi festival of the Liangmei Nagas of Nagaland

November 20, 2008 at 7:38 PM

Kohima, Nov.20 (ANI): Celebrated to respect the womenfolk for their contribution in sustaining the family, the Chaga Gadi was held recently at The Heritage in Kohima.

Old buses being taken off road in Nagaland

October 14, 2008 at 6:51 PM

Kohima, Oct.14 (ANI): In an initiative to offer a good transportation service to general public, Nagaland Transport Department is phasing out the buses plying in bad condition from the State capital.

New generation of Nagaland wants peace in the state

October 6, 2008 at 8:01 PM

Kohima, Oct 4 (ANI): After having suffered for three generations in the mire of under development and violence, the new generation of Nagas in Nagaland want a better life.

Nagaland celebrates 'Peace Day'

October 6, 2008 at 7:56 PM

Kohima, Sept 27 (ANI): The urge for peace is very strong amongst the people of Nagaland, which is demonstrated in the 'Peace Day' celebrations, held on September 6.

New generation of Nagaland wants peace in the state

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, Oct 4 (ANI): After having suffered for three generations in the mire of under development and violence, the new generation of Nagas in Nagaland want a better life.

Nagaland celebrates 'Peace Day'

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, Sept 27 (ANI): The urge for peace is very strong amongst the people of Nagaland, which is demonstrated in the 'Peace Day' celebrations, held on September 6.

Angami Nagas call for boycott against those indulging in factional killings

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, Sept 5 (ANI): Coming out strongly against factional killings, the Angami Naga have called upon to boycott and expel any member who is found indulging in violence or supporting or sheltering Naga militant factions.

Ao tribes celebrate Tsungremmong festival in Nagaland

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, Aug. 20 (ANI): Thousands of Ao Nagas attired in their best traditional finery recently gathered at Kisama, the Naga Heritage Village, 15 kilometres from the State capital Kohima for Tsungremmong festival.

Tuluni festival celebrations in Nagaland

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, July 19 (ANI): Tuluni festival, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of one of the largest tribes of Nagaland, was recently celebrated here with much pomp and gaiety.

Nagaland prays for peace

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, July 16 (ANI): People of Nagaland, which has been troubled by militancy and violence, held a prayer meeting here for peace.

Football camp for peace organised in Nagaland

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Kohima, June 27 (ANI): With euro 2008 fever running high across the world, a Soccer club in Nagaland has organised a two-week long football camp to promote peace through the game.

Luck continues with Goa Governor, escapes attack

November 24, 2007 at 1:01 AM

SC Jamir, Governor of Goa and former Chief Minister of Nagaland narrowly survived today - for the fourth time since 1993 - when an attack was made near his home town, Mokokchung, by an unidentified assailant. The incident occurred near

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