Lumami, May 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday called upon the faculty and students of the Nagaland University to search, spread, sense and celebrate innovations in the region.

Lumami, May 15 (ANI): Asserting that the country's economic progress will depend on the ability to innovate, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India lags behind some of the major economies in innovation.

Lumami, May 15 (ANI): Asserting that innovation is the key to progress and prosperity, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday called upon the faculty and students of the Nagaland University to search, spread, sense and celebrate innovations in the region.

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will undertake a three-day visit to Assam and Nagaland from today.

Dimapur, May 3 (ANI): The variations in cuisine from region to region in India is quite staggering. In a major boost to exploration of the food culture of different tribes and communities of northeast, Nagaland Governor Dr. Ashwani Kumar recently released a book titled 'Food Trail- discovering food culture of NE India.'

Kohima, Apr 12 (ANI): In an endeavour to strengthen unity and bonds between different tribes, the annual community fishing event was recently held in Nagaland.

New Delhi, Apr. 6 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Manipur, Sikkim, Assam, Nagaland and Tripura during the months of April and May.

Dimapur, Apr 5 (ANI): The threshold of Nagaland- Dimapur - which is popularly known as the state's 'commercial hub' has become an attractive destination for many entrepreneurs and traders, both nationally and internationally.

Guwahati, Mar 29 (ANI): In an endeavour to promote and preserve Assamese culture and traditions, a ten-day long Bihu dance training camp was organized in Guwahati.

Imphal, Mar 12 (ANI): An upcoming band from Nagaland, inspired by folk music, want to make a name for themselves on the international stage.

New Delhi, Mar. 11 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy on Monday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for pointing fingers at the Congress-led UPA Government over the appointment of former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ashwani Kumar as the Governor of Nagaland.

New Delhi, Mar. 8 (ANI): In a number of operations across the northeastern states of Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the Assam Rifles has recovered a large number of weapons, ammunition and apprehended 10 persons, including one Self styled Commander in Chief of Dimasa National Liberation Force.

Kohima, Mar 5 (ANI): Neiphiu Rio will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for the third consecutive term today.

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): The ruling formations in three northeastern states of Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya are all set to form new governments on Thursday as counting of votes for assembly polls is still going on.

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): Counting of votes began in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland amidst tight security on Thursday.

Kohima, Feb 26 (ANI): Re-polling is presently on in nine booths covering eight assembly constituencies of seven districts in Nagaland, which went to polls on February 23.

New Delhi, Feb. 23 (ANI): Heavy polling was reported from the two poll-bound states from northeast region, as around 88 percent voters exercised their franchise in Meghalaya, while 83.27 percent in Nagaland at the end of the polling on Saturday.

Dimapur, Feb. 23 (ANI): Around 42 percent votes were cast till noon in Nagaland, where the election is presently on for its 60-member house.

Dimapur/Shillong, Feb. 23 (ANI): Polling for the assembly elections in two north-eastern states, Nagaland and Meghalaya, has begun.

Dimapur, Feb. 22 (ANI): Authorities stepped up security ahead of the Nagaland assembly polls on Friday with para-military personnel and police officials being deployed to ensure smooth elections.

Kohima, Feb 21 (ANI): Campaigning for the Nagaland assembly elections will come to an end this evening.

Dimapur, Feb 20 (ANI): A bomb blast close to Dimapur railway station in poll-bound Nagaland killed one person this morning.

Kohima, Feb 20 (ANI): Electioneering for the Nagaland assembly polls has reached its peak as campaigning comes to an end tomorrow.

Kohima, Feb. 18 (ANI): Nagaland Home Minister Imkong L. Imchen was detained near Wokha district for allegedly carrying a cache of arms and ammunition and Rs.1.10 crore in cash in his vehicle on Monday.

Kohima, Feb 18 (ANI): Nagaland Home Minister Imkong L Imchen was detained near Wokha district for allegedly carrying a cache of arms and ammunition and Rs 1.10 crore in cash in a vehicle on Monday.