June 21, 2015 01:00 IST
It is a unique way to buy and sell, a novel kind of grassroots commerce, an indigenously developed small-scale agricultural marketing technique even.
Sun, Jun 21, 2015June 19, 2015 13:49 IST
Rotluangliana's comment comes even as Mizoram's church leaders have asked Mizo Christians to not observe Yoga day because it falls on Sunday, a holy day for Christians.
Fri, Jun 19, 2015June 19, 2015 00:37 IST
West Bengal will hold an event in Kolkata’s Netaji Indoor Stadium with representatives of a various yoga, health and meditation agencies.
Fri, Jun 19, 2015June 18, 2015 19:51 IST
No Bru tribal responded to the Supreme Court-monitored repatriation process on the fourth and final day of the verification process at Tripura's Khakchangpara relief camp on Thursday.
Thu, Jun 18, 2015June 18, 2015 19:49 IST
The Minister of State visited Mizoram earlier this week on an official trip, and also met with the state’s BJP leaders in Aizawl.
Thu, Jun 18, 2015June 15, 2015 19:40 IST
Mizoram officials who began camping at Khakchangpara on Monday to verify displaced Brus who want to return home have found none turning up there either.
Mon, Jun 15, 2015June 15, 2015 00:05 IST
The process of repatriation of displaced Bru tribals from Tripura to Mizoram that began in 2010 is set to be wound up. But like earlier attempts, this phase too has seen little success.
Mon, Jun 15, 2015June 14, 2015 00:00 IST
The Mizos of Tamu went out of their way, the group says, to ensure they were not jailed and a formal case was not registered. It helped that the elected representative of Tamu was, till his recent demise, a Mizo. The local Mizos also bargained with the authorities to be allowed to feed the detained group
Sun, Jun 14, 2015June 11, 2015 04:12 IST
Following the lifting of prohibition, the vineyard growers’ societies of Mizoram, who also own the twin wineries at Champhai and Hnahlan, have suffered a huge hit.
Thu, Jun 11, 2015June 05, 2015 03:29 IST
Tens of thousands of Bru tribals fled Mizoram in 1997 following ethnic violence between them and the majority Mizos.
Fri, Jun 05, 2015June 03, 2015 18:50 IST
The group, including four minors and seven women, are all members of a religious sect that lives in Tlangsam village near the eastern town of Champhai close to the border with Myanmar.
Wed, Jun 03, 2015June 03, 2015 00:00 IST
The seizure (which took place around 11 pm) follows an earlier haul of 58,800 methamphetamine tablets with a street value of Rs 1.76 crores at Thingdawl.
Wed, Jun 03, 2015May 29, 2015 21:14 IST
He is accused of having broken into a house and stealing a policeman’s service pistol a week before last Christmas, and was also involved in a house break-in less than two months later where he stole a laptop.
Fri, May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 19:08 IST
The ACB had filed criminal charges against the 16 engineers at the Aizawl district court on the directions of the Gauhati High Court, which ordered a probe into the alleged scam within six months.
Fri, May 29, 2015May 28, 2015 18:44 IST
The inspector, the Home Minister has said, is allegedly "hand-in-glove" with the group and even transported several hundred rounds of ammunition for the militants when he conducted a spot visit on May 21.
Thu, May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 16:41 IST
The seizure and arrests took place on Wednesday night at a hotel in the city and the accused have been presented before a special narcotics court.
Thu, May 28, 2015May 27, 2015 18:44 IST
Mizoram's Anti-Corruption Bureau has begun criminal investigations against 16 government engineers, including three who have retired, for allegedly swindling Rs 933 lakhs while building two mini-hydel projects.
Wed, May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 03:19 IST
This country is a multi-racial, multi-religious, multi-communal country. We must respect each other’s practices said Rijiju.
Thu, May 28, 2015May 25, 2015 19:29 IST
Mizoram has seen eight governors of the state in last ten months.
Mon, May 25, 2015May 21, 2015 20:24 IST
The LADC is an autonomous tribal district under the sixth schedule of the Indian Constitution, and is located in Mizoram's southern periphery bordering Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Thu, May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 03:21 IST
Mizoram officials will undertake the first verification process in Kaskau relief camp.
Thu, May 21, 2015May 18, 2015 21:49 IST
Ajeet Kumar Rai, 25, was a rifleman with the 39th Assam Rifles and was posted at the battalion’s camp at Mimbung in eastern Mizoram.
Mon, May 18, 2015May 14, 2015 19:11 IST
Radiant Manufacturers CEO Bheeshma Chand said the grape juice concentrate will be used to make red sparkling wine.
Thu, May 14, 2015May 12, 2015 18:53 IST
H D Lalhmangaiha and Lalringthanga were arrested in the first week of August 2014 for their roles in setting off five blasts in various parts of Aizawl that caused damages worth several lakhs but which led to no human casualties.
Tue, May 12, 2015May 11, 2015 03:27 IST
Since it first came to power in 1977, the CPM had seen a hiatus of only one term, between 1988 and 1993.
Mon, May 11, 2015