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Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma visits two disaster sites in Aizawl amid heavy rainfall

May 28, 2024, at 11:59 pm

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday visited two disaster sites in Aizawl city which were severely affected by heavy rainfall from Cyclone Remal.

Ten dead as stone quarry collapses in Mizoram amid heavy rains

May 28, 2024, at 04:28 pm

A stone quarry collapsed in Mizoram's Aizawl district on Tuesday amid incessant and heavy rainfall in the region which left at least 10 people dead and several others missing, police said.

Mizoram observes Easter Sunday

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:06 am

Easter, which marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ, was observed across Christian-dominated state of Mizoram with religious solemnity and gaiety on Sunday.

Mizoram court sentences Assam man to six-year sentence in fake currency case

Mar 20, 2024, at 10:27 pm

A fast track court in Mizoram's Kolasib district on Wednesday sentenced Ajmol Hussain Mazarbhurya, a resident of Hailakandi district in Assam, to six-year imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000 in a counterfeit currency case.

Mizoram's 15 small hydro projects generate 38.55 MW of power

Feb 29, 2024, at 10:28 pm

Aizawl: Mizoram's power landscape has received a significant boost with 15 small hydro-electric power projects contributing to a substantial 38.55 megawatts of power generation, State’s Power and Electricity Minister F. Rodingliana said.

Myanmar army plane crashes in Mizoram

Jan 24, 2024, at 12:41 am

Aizawl/IBNS/UNI: A Myanmar army plane crashed at the Lengpui airport on the outskirts of Mizoram's capital Aizawl on Tuesday morning, injuring eight people on board, officials said.

Two Mizoram policemen allegedly involved in 'extortion' suspended

Jan 15, 2024, at 02:59 am

Two police personnel have been suspended in Mizoram on Saturday for their alleged involvement in extorting money from drivers at various police check-gates.

Myanmar refugees will not be sent back, Amit Shah assures Mizoram CM

Jan 06, 2024, at 04:24 am

Aizawl/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday assured Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma that Myanmar refugees who are sheltering in the state will not be sent back until and unless peace is restored in the neighbouring country.

New Mizoram government to be sworn in on Dec 8

Dec 06, 2023, at 04:11 am

Aizawl/IBNS/UNI: The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) government in Mizoram will be sworn in at Raj Bhavan here on Friday, official sources said on Tuesday.

Zoram People's Movement pulls off landslide victory in Mizoram, Chief Minister Zoramthanga loses

Dec 05, 2023, at 01:49 am

Aizawl/IBNS/UNI: In a historic electoral triumph fuelled by a strong anti-incumbency wave, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Mizoram's youngest political party, pulled off a landslide victory clinching 27 seats in the vote count for the 40-strong state assembly on Monday.

Mizoram Assembly Polls: MNF marching ahead, Chief Minister Zoramthanga loses Aizawl East-1 seat

Dec 04, 2023, at 07:55 pm

Mizoram is set to witness a change in the political paradigm as the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), an alliance of six regional parties, is leading the assembly polls results, beating the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) as the counting of votes in the East Indian state is currently underway on Monday.

Mizoram election results: ZPM looks set for landslide win

Dec 04, 2023, at 06:59 pm

Aizawl/UNI: In a remarkable electoral feat fuelled by a robust anti-incumbency sentiment, Mizoram's youngest political party, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), appeared on track for a landslide win by dislodging the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) as the vote count progressed for the state's 40-seat Assembly on Monday.

Mizoram assembly polls: ZPM, MNF engage in close fight as counting of votes is underway

Dec 04, 2023, at 03:11 pm

The Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) is marching ahead and taking early leads as counting of votes for the Mizoram assembly polls is currently underway on Monday.

Counting day for Mizoram assembly election changed to Dec 4

Dec 02, 2023, at 05:59 am

The Election Commission of India has revised the date for the counting of votes in Mizoram Assembly elections. The results were earlier scheduled to be announced on Dec 3.

Exit polls predict advantage BJP in Rajasthan, MP; Cong gains in Telangana, retains Chhattisgarh; Mizoram heads for hung house

Dec 01, 2023, at 01:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As the voting for the assembly elections concluded in five states on Thursday evening, the exit polls have predicted an edge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Mizoram records 74.82 pct voter turnout till 4 PM

Nov 08, 2023, at 02:47 am

Aizawl/IBNS/UNI: The Election to the 40-seat Mizoram Assembly saw an impressive voter turnout at 74.82 percent on Tuesday. The polling was held in a single phase.

Mizoram Elections 2023: About 33 percent polling recorded till noon

Nov 07, 2023, at 07:27 pm

Aizawl/UNI: Close to 33 percent of the voters exercised their franchise under fine sunny weather in the first five hours as Mizoram went to the hustings on Tuesday to elect a 40-member Assembly.

Mizoram: Over 17 percent polling recorded in first two hours

Nov 07, 2023, at 05:39 pm

Aizawl/UNI: Over 17 percent of the voters exercised their franchise under fine sunny weather in the first two hours as Mizoram went to the hustings on Tuesday to elect a 40-member Assembly.

Mizoram votes tomorrow to elect 40-member Assembly

Nov 07, 2023, at 01:56 am

Aizawl/UNI: India’s tiny North Eastern state of Mizoram goes to the polls on Tuesday with an electorate of 8,56,868 spread across 1,276 polling stations eligible to choose a 40-member Assembly from a pool of 170 candidates.

ECI announces dates for five state elections

Oct 09, 2023, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the dates for assembly elections in five states- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram- which are believed to test Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and others ahead of the 2024 General Elections.

Mizoram: Under-construction bridge collapses near Aizawl, 17 die

Aug 23, 2023, at 08:13 pm

Aizawl: At least 17 people are feared dead and several others injured after an under-construction bridge over the Kurung River, connecting Bairabi and Sairang, collapsed in Mizoram's Sairang area on Wednesday.

Act East Policy: India plans to connect Myanmar border in Mizoram by rail

Aug 07, 2023, at 11:46 pm

Indian Railways is planning to connect Myanmar border in Mizoram by rail as a part of its Act East Policy.

PM Modi congratulates Mizoram for 11 schemes of approx Rs. 2500 crore

Apr 03, 2023, at 02:12 am

New Delhi:  PM Narendra Modi has complimented the Chief Minister and his team as Arunachal Pradesh crosses 75% coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission providing drinking water to 1.73 lakh rural households.

Conjoined twins successfully separated for the first time in Mizoram

Feb 24, 2023, at 08:04 am

Falkawn/Mizoram: Zoram Medical College (ZMC) in Mizoram achieved a surgical milestone by successfully separating a pair of conjoined twins on Monday.

PM Modi greets people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on their 37th statehood day

Feb 20, 2023, at 05:20 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on their 37th statehood day on Monday.

Two absconding drug peddlers arrested in Mizoram

Feb 01, 2023, at 03:39 am

Lunglei (Mizoram)/IBNS: Police arrested two absconding drugsmugglers belonging from Assam in Mizoram's Lunglei district.

Prez Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi condole loss of lives in Mizoram quarry collapse

Nov 17, 2022, at 12:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a stone quarry collapse in Mizoram.

Drugs worth Rs 14.53 crore seized in Mizoram's Champhai

Nov 15, 2022, at 08:37 pm

Champhai, Mizoram: Police seized 2.907 kg of heroin worth Rs 14.53 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district and arrested a drug peddler.

Mizoram: 8 bodies recovered from stone quarry collapsed site, 4 still missing

Nov 15, 2022, at 08:03 pm

Hnahthial,Mizoram: Eight bodies were recovered so far from the site at Maudarh village in Mizoram's Hnahthial district where 12 workers are feared to be trapped after a stone quarry collapsed on Monday evening at around 2-40 pm.

Drugs worth Rs 9.5 crore seized in Mizoram

Sep 08, 2022, at 12:06 am

Aizawl: Following a specific lead, Aizawl District Special Branch of Mizoram police on Tuesday evening conducted an operation and seized 3,80,000 tablets of suspected Methamphetamine worth Rs 9.5 crore in International Market, concealed and packed in 38 polythene bags each containing 10,000 tablets from the possession of a Myanmarese national identified as Laldika (52 years old).