{"id":188561,"date":"2018-12-07T11:08:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T11:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2018\/12\/07\/akho-and-tapan-win-naga-king-chilli-eating-competition\/"},"modified":"2018-12-07T11:08:14","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T11:08:14","slug":"akho-and-tapan-win-naga-king-chilli-eating-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2018\/12\/07\/akho-and-tapan-win-naga-king-chilli-eating-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Akho and Tapan win Naga King Chilli eating competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/2018_12$large_King_Chilli_eating.jpg><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Akho from Phek district emerged winner of the Naga King Chilli eating competition after consuming five chillies in 20 seconds. The event is part of the ongoing Hornbill festival&rsquo;s 7th day in Kisama, Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Naga King Chilli Eating Competition was organized by XL Nagaland and sponsored by the department of Horticulture.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 12 participants, including four from the &ldquo;Tourist Category&rdquo;, took part in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Tapan from Guwahati, who ate six chillies in the competition, was declared winner of the Tourist Category.<\/p>\n<p>For the Local Category, the second prize was bagged Seintong from Peren, who ate four and a half chillies.<\/p>\n<p>Aku Khamo of Kohima and Seiminlal from Peren ate four each to take the third and fourth places. Keneiselhou Viyie took the fifth position after consuming three chillies.<\/p>\n<p>The winners from the local category received Rs 20,000 for 1st place, Rs 15,000 for second, Rs 10,000 for third, Rs 5000 each for fourth and fifth places respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Mhabemo Yanthan, secretary, Tourism gave away the awards to the winners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akho and Tapan win Naga King Chilli eating competition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}