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CBI Files FIR Against Doctors Over Airhostess' Death: Gurugram
CBI filed an FIR against doctors of a private hospital at Gurugram, in a case of suspected 'medical negligence' resulting in the death of an airhostess from Nagaland. The incident occurred on June 24, 2021, when Rosy Sangma was admitted to a hospital for her severe gynecological condition. She was treated by a dentist, since the concerned doctor was not available. After she passed away, her family filed a case.
Tags: Dentist, Gynecologist, Nagaland, Gurugram, Rosy Sangma
Courtesy: Times Now News
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People From Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur Extend Support To Naga Solidarity Walk
To support the Global Naga Forum (GNF) organised a two-day Naga Solidarity walk, hundreds of Nagas from Assam, Arunachal, Manipur and Nagaland, came together. On July 28, the GNF started the "One People, One Destiny" walk, from Kohima, expecting the convergence of thousands of Nagas in Senapati Town in Manipur on July 29. The walk will be resumed after a halt at night in the Maram Naga area, Manipur.
Tags: Solidarity Walk, Nagaland, Manipur, Assam, NGF
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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Security Forces Seize 477 Kg Ganja In Assam's Karbi Anglong
In Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police seized 477 Kg ganga from a truck, on July 17. The incident occurred in the Bokajan town, and driver Ram Chandra Yadav (57), was arrested. Upon receiving a piece of confidential information, the security forces set up a temporary check post at Khakrajan area. Reportedly, the truck which was intercepted, was coming from Dimapur side of Nagaland.
Tags: Ganja, Assam, Karbi Anglong, Nagaland, Narcotic
Courtesy: ANI
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'Stay Single Like Me,' Tweets Nagaland BJP Minister On World Population Day 2022
Nagaland BJP Minister Temjen Imna Along is trending on social media following his humorous remark on World Population Day 2022. He tweeted that individuals should "stay single" to reduce population growth. He advised the country's youngsters to be "sensible" and curb the population in order to build a sustainable future. Netizens were delighted by the tweet, with one commenting, "Don't worry sir, unemployment will not let youth marry either… read-more
Tags: Nagaland, BJP, Temjen Imna Along, Twitter, World Population Day
Courtesy: DNA INDIA
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HLC Grants Additional Central Assistance Under NDRF To Drought-hit Rajasthan, Nagaland
High-Level Committee (HLC) sanctioned extra Central assistance on June 16 under National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for drought-affected Rajasthan and Nagaland. HLC authorized an extra Rs 1,043.23 crore from NDRF for the two states, with Rs 1,003.95 crore for Rajasthan and Rs 39.28 crore for Nagaland. This extra help is in addition to the cash previously provided under the State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF) from the Centre.
Tags: drought, Rajasthan, Nagaland, humanitarian assistance, Amit Shah
Courtesy: ANI
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Centre Approves Rs 1043.23 Cr As Relief Fund For Drought-Hit Rajasthan & Nagaland
After Rajasthan and Nagaland were hit by drought from 2021 to 2022, the union government approved additional central assistance fund of 1043.23 crore in total. Of which, Rs 1003.95 crore will go to Rajasthan and Rs 39.28 crore to Nagaland. The amount was approved under the National Disaster Response Fund by a High Level Committee (HLC) under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Tags: drought, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Relief funds, Centre
Courtesy: ANI
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Police Seizes 615 Gram Heroin In Nagaland's Kohima
In Nagaland's Kohima, the police seized drug (heroin) worth Rs 3 crores, on May 4. As per ANI, during a routine check, the police suspected a vehicle at Peducha and recovered 49 packets of heroin, which was approximately weighing around 615 grams. In addition, the police arrested two people who were smuggling the drugs. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.
Tags: Kohima, Nagaland, Drugs, Heroin, arrest
Courtesy: ANI
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2 Arrested For Alleged Trafficking Of Wild Chimpanzees: Assam
In Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police arrested two persons for allegedly trafficking five wild chimpanzees, on April 13. During a routine checking, a vehicle in Dilai Tiniali along the Assam-Nagaland border was intercepted, and the animals were found. Reportedly, the police handed over the monkeys to the forest department officials of the Manja range district. Further investigation on the matter is awaited.
Tags: Chimpanzee, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Trafficking
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Nagaland Govt Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions, In Effect From April 1
After Maharashtra, Nagaland has also announced to lift all the curbs imposed due to COVID-19 pandemic in the state. On April 1, Nagaland Home Ministry issued notice, permitting events with no restricted guests, night curfew, and other restrictions, with immediate effect. However, the government advised people to adhere to Coronavirus protocol for safety reasons. The decision to lift the curbs was taken in view of declining COVID-19 cases.
Tags: Nagaland, COVID-19 restriction, Nagaland Government, No Protocols, Home Ministry
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Nagaland Became India's 1st Paperless Assembly, Implements E-Vidhan System
Nagaland becomes India`s 1st Legislative Assembly to successfully implement the National e-Vidhan project, as per reports. In addition, the Secretariat had attached an e-book on each table in the assembly amid the ongoing Budget session. The initiative boosts paperless operations and shows the government`s commitment towards 'Ashta Lakshmi'. Notably, The expenditure for implementing the scheme is funded by the Centre and the state government… read-more
Tags: politics, Technology, Nagaland, Paperless, e-Vidhan App
Courtesy: Zee News
