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Hekani Jakhalu Scripts History Becoming 1st Woman MLA In Nagaland
Hekani Jakhalu won as the MLA in Nagaland’s Dimapur III Assembly constituency. After rounds of votes counting, Hekani Jakhalu, 48-year-old leader scripted history by becoming the first-ever woman to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. She won polls from the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) ticket. NDPP is an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Jakhalu won the Dimapur-III seat by… read-more
Tags: first MLA, Hekani Jakhalu, Nagaland Assembly Elections, NDPP, Dimapur
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Nagaland: People Unite To Build 'Rape-free' India; Give Free Lifts At Night
In a campaign to make India rape-free, Residents in Nagaland’s Dimapur are giving free lifts to people who need transportation at night. The idea, which started as a Facebook post by Aneiba Thou, has now turned into a full-fledged campaign as more people have decide to help others. Earlier, Thou had posted he would help anyone "facing problems in transportation at… read-more
Tags: Nagaland, crime against women, Dimapur, rape, Women Safety
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