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How does the historical context of Naga insurgency influence the prospects for lasting peace in the region? Explain.
The Naga insurgency is a complex issue rooted in historical grievances, cultural identity, and political aspirations. About its historical context is crucial for grasping the challenges to achieving...While highlighting the historical context, discuss how can the resolution of insurgency issues in Nagaland contribute to broader national integration in India?
The resolution of insurgency issues in Nagaland is decisive for national integration in India. This integration is essential for encouraging unity in diversity, a hallmark of Indian democracy....Critically discuss the potential implications of implementing similar citizenship registration processes in other northeastern states of India.
The implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam has sparked intense political debate, denoting the complexities of citizenship in India’s northeastern states. As Nagaland prepares...
Clouded Leopard
The Clouded leopards were spotted in a community forest in Nagaland recently. This is the first time the big cat is seen in the region. It was spotted...
Hornbill Festival
The Hornbill Festival, which is called the ‘Festivals of Festivals’, is a 10-day annual cultural fest of Nagaland that showcases the rich and diverse Naga ethnicity through folk...
Whitley Awards, 2021
Whitley Awards are called “Green Oscar”. In 2021, the Whitley Award was won by Nuklu Phom of Nagaland. He is the only Indian to receive the award. Whitley...
Nagaland declared Disturbed Area under AFSPA
The Ministry of Home Affairs recently declared Nagaland as “Disturbed Area” for the next six months under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958. What is the current...
Nagaland and Manipur celebrate Naga Independence Day
The north-eastern states of the country, Nagaland and Manipur observed the 74th Naga Independence Day on August 14, as per their custom and historical significance. What happened on...
Nagaland declared “disturbed area” for 6 more months
The Government of India has declared Nagaland as “disturbed area” for another 6 months till December, 2020. Highlights The state of Nagaland has been declared as “disturbed area”...
Gujarat, Tripura, and Nagaland Best Performing States in Annual TB Report 2020
With a focus on eliminating Tuberculosis(TB) from the country by 2025, in January 2020 the Government of India renamed the ‘National Tuberculosis Control Program’ to the ‘National Tuberculosis...
Nagaland has imposed a COVID-19 Cess on Petroleum
States are starting to target petroleum for revenue. Nagaland recently imposed a cess on petrol and diesel sales. Cess Cess is a type of tax that is charged...