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Nagaland News - 10 (1779 words) |
 | In Nagaland of India, Mon District and Tunsang District are the two places where not less than three thousand Nagas from Burma are taking shelter. |
 | The S C Jamir government in Nagaland has been insisting that all underground groups in Nagaland should be brought under the purview of the current peace process to broaden its scope because no one group/organisation has the mandate to resolve the complex Naga political problem. |
 | Earlier, he told a press conference that 'the extension of the ceasefire to other areas in the North-east is being actively considered by the Home Ministry.' Advani however admitted that even after the existence of the ceasefire for the last three years, progress of political talks with the NSCN (I-M) was 'slow'. |
| Generals as Governors (6322 words) |
 | The management of this difficult equation, in fact, confers on the governors office a role that far exceeds the more ceremonial functions it is constitutionally restricted to elsewhere and in normal circumstances. |
 | All the seven governors of the northeastern states today have either occupied high and sensitive positions in Indias security establishment or have had close ties to it. |
 | Governors often act in ways that not only stretch constitutional propriety but also sacrifice democratic procedures at that altar of security expediencies. |