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Scindia joins Naga stone-pulling ritual, unveils ₹645-crore development push in Nagaland

Union Minister of Communications and DoNER Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Thursday blended cultural immersion with a major development announcement during his visit to Nagaland, participating in the traditional Naga stone-pulling ceremony at Tuophema Village as part of the Hornbill Festival and unveiling projects worth over ₹645 crore for the state.

Nagaland ‘one of India’s most peaceful states’, says CM Rio; seeks permanent end to PAP restrictions

Kohima, Dec 1: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday asserted that Nagaland continues to be “one of the most peaceful states in India,” crediting...

Centre relaxes PAP norms for foreign tourists during Hornbill Festival

Guwahati, Nov 30: The Centre has approved a temporary relaxation of the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime for foreign nationals visiting Nagaland during the...

Ahead of Hornbill Festival, Nagaland govt urges Amit Shah to exempt state from PAP system

The Nagaland government has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to exempt the state from the Protected Area Permit (PAP) system, seeking relaxed guidelines ahead of the Hornbill Festival, the state’s biggest annual cultural event.

Conversion not a barrier to cultural participation, says Shullai

Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor Shullai has stressed that conversion to Christianity does not mean that one cannot participate in indigenous cultural practices.

Record footfall with over 2 lakh visitors at Hornbill Festival

The 25th edition of Nagaland's iconic Hornbill Festival drew over 2.05 lakh visitors, marking a 33% surge in footfall compared to last year’s tally of 1.54 lakh. Among them were 2,527 foreign tourists, 54,036 domestic tourists from across India, and the rest from various parts of Nagaland.

Hornbill Festival 2024 sets the benchmark for zero-waste, plastic-free events

The 25th edition of Nagaland's Hornbill Festival has emerged as a model for zero-waste, single-use plastic (SUP)-free large-scale events. The festival's comprehensive approach to sustainability offers a roadmap for music festivals, public gatherings, exhibitions, and fairs worldwide.

Nagaland bids farewell to 25th Hornbill Festival with grand cultural spectacle

Kohima, Dec 10: The 25th edition of Nagaland's iconic Hornbill Festival concluded with a grand and colorful ceremony at Kisama on Tuesday, marking the...

Hornbill Festival-ona re•bagipa UK-ni tourist saksa ka•tong sagitike sia

Kohima, Dec 9: Bilsi 67 ong•gipa United Kingdom-oni tourist ba songrebagipa saksa, Kisama, Heritage Village-o ong•atanggipa Hornbill Festival-o bak ra•miting somoio rang•san ka•tong saaniko...

UK Tourist dies of cardiac arrest at Hornbill Festival

A 67-year-old tourist from the United Kingdom died of a cardiac arrest while attending the Hornbill Festival at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama.

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