(2001 est. pop. 2 million). Since 1963 a state in India's northeastern corner bordering Myanmar (Burma), Nagaland has an area of 15,579 square kilometers and is inhabited by sixteen major and twenty minor ethnic groups, all called Nagas. Most...

Coordinates: 25°24′N 94°05′E / 25.4, 94.08 Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) pronunciation (help·info) is a hill state located in the far north-eastern part of India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal...

Fifteen police officers were killed Saturday after suspected rebels ambushed their patrol in India's remote northeast, officials said.The policemen were returning from election duty in the district of Bishenpur in Manipur state when they were ambushed, said local police chief Jayanta Singh.A convoy of 60...

Security forces searched the heavily forested mountain areas of northeastern India's troubled Manipur state Sunday, a day after 16 policemen were killed in a rebel ambush, an official said.Army, police and paramilitary soldiers are searching the area where the attack took place and have recovered...

I know people who regularly eat bhut jolokias _ the "ghost chili" now rated as the world's hottest pepper. They're nice people. I like them. They don't seem crazy.Appearances are deceiving.I ate an entire bhut jolokia the other night, sitting at my dining room table...