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NPP to contest Mizoram Assembly election: Party spokesman James Sangma
September 22, 2018 18:57 IST
The NPP is part of the BJP-led NDA at the Centre and is a constituent of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA). In Meghalaya the NPP is the major partner of the ruling MDA alliance while in Nagaland and Manipur it is also part of the ruling alliance.
21 families of Bru tribe repatriate from Tripura to MizoramSubscriber Only
September 20, 2018 02:02 IST
Since August 25, a total of 24 families have repatriated to Mizoram from Tripura as part of a tripartite repatriation agreement signed among the two state governments and the Mizoram Bru Displaced People’s Forum (MBDPF), officials said.
Over hundred Bru refugees return to Mizoram after 20 yearsSubscriber Only
September 19, 2018 21:07 IST
A delegation of MBDPF earlier signed a quadripartite agreement with the central and the state governments of Mizoram, Tripura on July 3 this year to repatriate 32,876 Bru refugees sheltered in six relief camps in Tripura.
Mizoram tops states in adult HIV prevalence
September 19, 2018 20:12 IST
According to the Estimations report, HIV incidence per 1,000 uninfected population in 2017 was also highest in Mizoram (1.32) followed by Nagaland (0.59) and Manipur (0.58).
Mizoram: Lalzirliana sacked after he quits as Home Minister
September 18, 2018 04:05 IST
Lalzirliana had resigned from the Cabinet after he was served a showcause notice by the party over media reports of his defection to the Mizo National Front.
Aizawl FC owner Robert Romawia Royte joins Mizo National FrontSubscriber Only
September 17, 2018 20:08 IST
Known as 'Triple R' among his followers, Romawia also owns North East Consultancy Services which is currently engaged in several government projects.
Mizoram Congress in disarray as Home Minister R Lalzirliana resignsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2018 21:29 IST
Lalzirliana, in his letter, said his resignation was in protest against the unfulfilled promised to recognise Saitual areas as a district in the state.
Mizoram home minister R Lalzirliana served show-cause noticeSubscriber Only
September 14, 2018 11:23 IST
According to sources, the Congress disciplinary committee felt the legislator hasn't made his statement strong enough regarding his allegiance to the Congress party before the media or the party leaders.
How a homegrown label revolutionised online fashion retail in MizoramSubscriber Only
September 13, 2018 12:26 IST
Three sisters started Vakiria in 2005 — today the brand, run almost exclusively by women, is the face of Mizoram’s online fashion industry
Mizoram Congress leaders deny reports of joining Mizo National FrontSubscriber Only
September 8, 2018 21:26 IST
Without naming anyone, K. Vanlalvena, the general secretary of MNF said, "The only thing I can say is the official list of the party nominees for the upcoming state election will be out soon."
Mizoram: Civil society members demand removal of Mamit DC over Bru electoral roll revisionSubscriber Only
September 8, 2018 19:06 IST
When contacted by the Indian Express, Choudhary chose not to talk too much about the issue. "I am just doing my job. I don't have much to say," he replied.
Mizoram Premier League kicks off for the 2018 seasonSubscriber Only
September 1, 2018 12:05 IST
On Friday, Mizoram sports minister Zodintluanga kicked off the league for seven successive seasons. The first match will take place on September 6 in Aizawl.
Bru repatriation off to slow start: three families return in four daysSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 09:52 IST
According to the agreement, rehabilitation package included financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh in the form of a fixed deposit for each family, cash assistance of Rs 5,000 per month for two years, Rs 1.5 lakh as house building assistance and free rations for two years.
Mizo student group checks travellers from Assam, seeks NRC documentsSubscriber Only
August 25, 2018 03:03 IST
Top police officers of both Cachar (Assam) and Kolasib (Mizoram) districts, however, said that although travellers were being checked “a few days back”, such checking has been discontinued.
Mizoram celebrated Independence Day with what they know and love bestSubscriber Only
August 16, 2018 09:47 IST
Across Mizoram, Independence Day special football tournaments were underway, participated in by professional and amateurs, men and women alike.
New policies changed socio-economic scenario of state: Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla
August 15, 2018 11:20 IST
Lal Thanhawla said Mizoram was one of the highest growing economies among the states today along with Gujarat, Jharkhand, and Tripura, that recorded more than 8 per cent growth rate during the last four years.
Mizoram finally gets its first medical collegeSubscriber Only
August 10, 2018 10:21 IST
According to the director of the college, Lallukhum Fimate, the medical college will admit 100 students per year with 15 per cent of seats reserved for General Category, 15% for NRI and 70% for local students, though the central quota is yet to be filled for this year.
In Mizoram, a television network wins big by slotting sports on prime timeSubscriber Only
August 2, 2018 14:57 IST
Television channels in Mizoram were all about entertainment news, music and politics until Zonet gave a prime time space for sports.
Meet NT Lalbiakkima — the boxer who trained by running around Mizoram with a heavy stoneSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 21:32 IST
His family couldn’t afford dumbbells, but that was no deterrent for 22-year-old NT Lalbiakkima — who trained by running around his village in Mizoram with a heavy stone. Today, he’s one of the most promising names in the Indian boxing circuit.
Meet the Mizo Sniper who has taken the Indian footballing scene by stormSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 20:09 IST
Mizoram’s nippy, young striker Jeje Lalpekhlua — also India’s second highest paid footballer — on the art of scoring goals.
Tetea Hmar: Meet the man who revolutionised football in MizoramSubscriber Only
July 15, 2018 15:13 IST
How a history graduate with no proven track record in football administration has revolutionised the game in Mizoram.
28 years on, Laldenga is still Mizoram’s tallest leaderSubscriber Only
July 14, 2018 08:37 IST
Laldenga became the first chief minister of a full-fledged Mizoram state in 1987. However, his reign at the top was short-lived as he was soon toppled due to defections from his party in 1988.
India’s first dedicated Centre for Disability Studies opens in MizoramSubscriber Only
July 9, 2018 21:01 IST
The Centre will offer two-week short-term courses, a post-graduate diploma in a subject related to disability and will also conduct several research works in the field.
Landslide in Mizoram kills 10
June 5, 2018 11:56 IST
According to the police, the landslide, triggered by heavy rain, swept away a two-storey semi-pucca building. Two families were living in the building.
Suspicion over food quality: NIT Mizoram students call off stir after police starts probe
April 7, 2018 15:16 IST
The Mizoram government officials had assured Subhani that the government of the north-eastern state was "committed to security and welfare of all students of NIT, Mizoram", an official release said in Patna.
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