Nagas facing racial discrimination at Surajkund Mela 2023
This year the 36th edition of the Surajkund Mela continued till February 9 at Surajkund in Faridabad, Haryana.
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"Assam Police provocation had compelled the Mizoram Police to reciprocate in order to protect the Mizoram IR Duty post," Mizoram Home Minister visits IR post at Vairengte, lauds reaction of Mizoram Police.
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Mizoram comes together for Manipur!
Thousands in Mizoram staged mega protest on Manipur violence today; express solidarity with the Kuki-Zo tribes of Manipur.
Lauding the Mizoram MP, Meghalaya Minister & BJP leader, Sanbor Shullai told media persons that the same spirit should be there with the people of Meghalaya also, “If these people of Assam keep on harassing our people in the border areas....., we have to act at the spot."
Heart melting picture of a young boy from Nginu village of
#ArunachalPradesh
, selling pomelos and other fruits on the main road in Wakka-Myanmar border, determined to earn a few Rupees through honest means.
@KirenRijiju
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Imnainla was at the right place at the right time with the right amount of talent right at the outset of the Hornbill Festival in Nagaland. Imnainla Jamir from Mokokchung, Nagaland is a talent spotted early when she was 17 and already holds brand endorsements.
Rifleman Khatnei Konyak, one of the soldiers who lost his life in an ambush in Manipur on Saturday belongs to Zangkham village in Mon district of Nagaland. He was married last year.
He leaves behind his wife and a small baby.
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A Baptist Pastor prayed and a Choir sang Christian hymn 'Hallelujah Chorus' in front of Prime minister Modi and other top leaders of the country, recently at the swearing-in ceremony of a new government of Nagaland, one of the largest Christian states of India.
Moa Subong has been awarded the Padma Shri 2023 for his contributions to the field of Art. He is a Naga musician who invented the musical instrument Bamhum and is popular for fusing traditional Naga music with modern rock music.
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In a village in Nagaland (not yet identified) the entire community pulls up a truck which fell off the road with ropes and the spirit of unity!
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Nagaland creates history by electing two women candidates for the first time. Salhoutuonuo Kruse and Hekani Jakhalu. Both candidates are from ruling NDPP. Salhoutuonuo Kruse won from Western Angami-8 and Hekani Jakhalu from Dimapur-III.
#NAGALANDelectionresults2023
Manipur’s young climate activist Licypriya reportedly kicked out of COP28 UAE! Her protest today on climate crisis disrupting the UN High Level Plenary Session of COP28 and has been detained by the UAE police.
While we read news about people passing racist comments against our brothers & sisters from NorthEast. These are photos from Nagaland where natives are distributing juice and food to migrants from UP & Bihar... etc.. etc.
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@thebetterindia
First time in history after statehood of Nagaland, no voters showed up in six districts of the Eastern part of Nagaland expressing their discontent and frustration over the Modi government's failure to deliver on its promises.
#LokSabhaElection2024
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"There will be civil war, kukis cannot defend this time: Manipur CM, N Biren Singh is the face of
@BJP4India
in Manipur, so we worship him": Meitei leader in Manipur.
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Hekani Jakhalu, NDPP Candidate From Dimapur-III AC Creates History.
She's the first female candidate who managed to win, as no woman candidate has ever registered victory in assembly elections.
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"Assam Rifles, don't leave us, we need you," Kuki-Zo womenfolk were seen falling at the feet of security personnel, weeping and pleading not to leave them... against the reported withdrawal of Assam Rifles personnel from a few places in Kangpokpi district of Manipur.
DGP Nagaland Rupin Sharma IPS and Sandeep Madhukar Tamgadge IPS enjoys singing the classic tune "Yeh Sham Mastani" from the Bollywood film "Kati Patang" (1971).
CONGRATULATIONS!
The Filmfare Award for Best Debut (Female) goes to Andrea Kevichusa for Anek at the 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023 with Maharashtra Tourism.
Saving and releasing an infant Monkey back to its natural home, Khonoma village forest, Nagaland.
in December 1998, hunting was banned in Khonoma’s forests and a 20 sq km area was demarcated by the village council as the Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary (KNCTS).
Braving the monsoon, Kuki-Zo people march for justice and total separation from the state of Manipur, today in Lamka (Churachandpur). "Punishing rapists alone won’t suffice. It needs political settlement," they said.
#ManipurViolence
“DIRECT MARISE, they shot right at us,” says 23-year-old Sheiwang softly, one of the only two survivors of the Army ambush on a group of eight miners in Oting village in Nagaland’s Mon district Saturday evening.
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Hosting of black flag and closing down of Konyak Morung at Kisama abstaining from celebrating Hornbill Festival 2021 in solidarity with killings of innocent public at Oting in Mon district of Nagaland on 4th December 2021 by security forces.
1972: CM of Nagaland Hokishe Sema in an interview explains rapid development in Nagaland with the assistance of money & technical support from India. Also seen is T. Kikon, Agri Minister. Leaders known for their simplicity & honesty. We remember these stalwarts on Statehood day.
“Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts.” Rifleman Khatnei Konyak, who laid down his life in an ambush in Manipur, leaves behind his wife and a little baby girl. Khatnei married Naochao Konyak in 2020.
#Tizit
#Mon
#Nagaland
In the midst of turmoil in Manipur, Meitei, Kuki, Naga, and Pangal children come together, holding hands, singing and dancing joyfully during Yaoshang, at the Assam Rifles Centre of Educational Excellence (ARCEE) in Somsai, Ukhrul, sending a message of unity and hope.
Congratulations!
ISRO expressed its deepest gratitude to Naga Scientist Dr. Belenso T. Yimchunger, Ram Das, JE Power, GoI, & Kumar, an Electrical and Electronic student at IIT Delhi, for their invaluable contributions to the development of Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) technology
These kids deal with things and have fun in their own way, and don’t give a hoot about the so called “approval” of others. To really enjoy the gifts of nature, reap it to the fullest.
Jawans of Assam Rifles posted at Jalukie lost their way & trespassed within the jurisdiction of Naga Army camp area. According to source, they were reportedly captured by the GFT Head Quarter special squad of Naga Army this afternoon. Later, all of them were released unharmed.
We have a dream, and that dream is to come together one fine day, to live as one family, and to do that it is only NPF party which can bring the Nagas under one umbrella: Nagaland MLA Khuzoluzo Azo Nienu at Senapati, Manipur.
#ManipurElection
Breathtaking view of cabbage farm at Zhavame vegetable village.
Zhavame village, in
#Phek
district of
#Nagaland
is known for its rich produce of organic vegetables especially that of cabbage and potatoes.
"Gonna walk on bubbles tomorrow till Kohima but when I see the grand old man Rev Dr Wati Aier in his 70's leading the pack with so much zeals and enthusiasm it gives me the youthful energy to carry on and finish till the end": WG Longkumer
March against AFSPA, Justice for Oting!
Kuki-Zo women in Manipur sing and pray to God for protection from violence. The women in Tengnoupal are hoping that their prayers will protect them, help to bring an end to the violence and allow them to live in peace.
Vito Sumi has made history by becoming the first filmmaker to win the Best Director in Documentary Film category at the 2023 NorthEast Film Festival in Mumbai.
First ever camera trap photo of one of the rarest mammals, Takin, in East Kameng, Arunachal.
The takin is adapted to its mountainous environment in Asia. Due to the overhunting and the destruction of its natural resources, it is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
A lone afternoon but a willing mind reading a book at a street library in Kigwema village
#Nagaland
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Two siblings, Akho Phira and his brother Thepfukelie Phira, set up this small community library last year in an attempt to revive the dying art of reading books.
Despite having limited budget and resources, villagers reportedly in Shamator, Nagaland, led by Yimtokiu Hd GB, Council Chairman & Council Members, along with Village Guards, put together an Independence Day program that was both meaningful & impressive.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵
An inspirational message by Major General Vikas Lakhera, Inspector General of Assam Rifles (North).
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MOKOKCHUNG AWARDED CLEANEST CITY IN NORTH EAST
Mokokchung awarded Cleanest City in North East India under the Population of 25 to 50 Thousand Catagory. The award was presented by Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri during the Swachh Survekshan 2020 programme
The vanishing generation of the tattooed Konyak headhunters. Yangsa Konyak, age 98, is among the last surviving headhunters of Shangnyu village in Mon district
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Image credit - MS Konyak
Widespread anger in Nagaland over killed of civilians by security forces.
CM Neiphiu Rio rushed back to Nagaland from New Delhi. According to source, he is likely to hold an emergency cabinet meeting today.
Salary at just Rs 3000 per month, Village Guards (VG) at the Indo-Myanmar border village of Longwa, voice their grievances.
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A glimpse of day one at Cucumber Festival 2022
Cucumbers and other items on display for sale at the Cucumber Festival, 11 to 12th May 2022, at Aliba Village in Mokokchung district of Nagaland.
Organic and healthy.
Nagaland's first ever Potato Festival held at Jakhama village in Kohima district on May 10, 2024 with a goal of celebrating the organic products of Nagaland.