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  Mizoram CM Lalduhoma to present first state Budget on February 27

  February 11, 2024 21:43 IST

  The first budget session of the Mizoram Assembly under the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government headed by Chief Minister Lalduhoma will commence on February 19.

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  Mizoram MP urges Amit Shah to reconsider decision to fence India-Myanmar border

  February 10, 2024 19:16 IST

  Mizoram MP K Vanlalvena said the current international boundary with the neighbouring country was arbitrarily demarcated by the British without proper ground survey.

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  Mizoram Police recovers crystal meth worth Rs 31 crore in Champhai district, 2 held

  February 06, 2024 21:58 IST

  Two persons have been arrested for possessing the contraband. The origin and destination of the drug is under investigation.

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  Mizoram: Heroin seized in Mamit district, two Assam residents held

  February 04, 2024 17:55 IST

  Mizoram news: As per the official statement, the two accused from Assam Cachar district were booked under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

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  NIA busts cross-border weapon smuggling network in Mizoram, key accused arrested

  February 03, 2024 14:56 IST

  The arrest was made as part of investigation into a case registered by NIA on December 26 last year under various sections of Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Explosive Substances Act and Arms Act.

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  Mizoram: Heroin worth Rs 30 crore seized at India-Myanmar border, one arrested

  February 01, 2024 8:10 IST

  Heroin valued Rs 30 crore was confiscated from an individual in a village by Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police during a collaborative operation along the India-Myanmar border in Champhai district of Mizoram. The suspect has been apprehended.

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  Mizoram wishes to resume border talks with Assam

  January 28, 2024 20:20 IST

  The border dispute between Mizoram and Assam had taken an ugly turn in July 2021 when police forces of the two states exchanged fire at the inter-state boundary, leading to the death of six policemen and a civilian from Assam.

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  India sends back remaining 92 Myanmar soldiers day after plane crash in Mizoram

  January 25, 2024 8:14 IST

  Adding these repatriated soldiers from Mizoram, the total number of Myanmar Army personnel sent back to their country stands at 635 since November of the previous year.

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  Myanmar Army aircraft crashes in Mizoram's Lengpui airport, DGCA orders investigation

  January 23, 2024 14:43 IST

  As many as six people were injured after a plane from the Burmese Army crashed at Lengpui airport.

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  Mizoram govt taking steps to end deep-rooted corruption: CM Lalduhoma

  January 21, 2024 17:51 IST

  the Mizoram government re-constituted a boundary committee headed by Home Minister K. Sapdanga to deal with any issue related to the state border with Assam.

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  Former Mizoram CM Zoramthanga announces retirement from active politics due to age

  January 15, 2024 19:10 IST

  As the president of the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF), Zoramthanga discussed this decision with the party's senior vice president, Tawnluia, during the inauguration of the MNF party office in Aizawl.

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  Mizoram: Assam Rifles seizes drugs worth Rs 68.41 crore, three arrested

  January 12, 2024 13:39 IST

  The Assam Rifles personnel raided the Bualpui village on a tip-off and seized 225 grams of heroin. In another incident, 20 packets of methamphetamine tablets were seized from the Champhai district.

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  Centre sanctions over Rs 1,300 crore for vital Aizawl Bypass Tunnel in Mizoram

  January 10, 2024 20:51 IST

  The primary objectives encompass mitigating congestion within Aizawl city on NH-6, circumventing heavily built-up areas, reducing traffic congestion, and enhancing road safety within capital city limits.

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  Mizoram CM Lalduhoma expected to meet Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma to address border issues

  January 09, 2024 16:55 IST

  The border dispute, stemming from colonial demarcations in 1875 and 1933, escalated in July 2021, resulting in casualties and injuries. Both states have since engaged in dialogue, emphasising the need for a peaceful resolution.

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  Mizoram government to hand over state's lone airport to AAI or Adani Group: CM Lalduhoma

  January 07, 2024 7:34 IST

  Mizoram news: Referring to his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday (January 5), Lalduhoma told the media in Aizawl that he had discussed the Assam-Mizoram border dispute issue with Shah and was keen to resolve the issue through discussion.

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  Mizoram's location can make state gateway for international trade with South East Asia, says CM

  January 06, 2024 19:55 IST

  Mizoram Chief Minister has said that the state is a goldmine for researchers seeking out medicinal and aromatic plants in the region as it is rich in flora, fauna with over 85 per cent area under forest cover.

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  151 Myanmar soldiers repatriated from Mizoram after border incursion

  January 02, 2024 21:04 IST

  All 104 soldiers were subsequently repatriated to Myanmar. The recent repatriation underscores the collaborative efforts between the two countries to address cross-border incidents and uphold international norms.

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  Over 150 Myanmarese soldiers seek refuge in Mizoram | Here's why

  December 30, 2023 21:21 IST

  The Myanmar army soldiers are now in the safe custody of Assam Rifles at Parva in Lawngtlai district near the Myanmar border.

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  Mizoram govt grants consent for CBI investigation of offences in state

  December 29, 2023 10:35 IST

  Mizoram CM Lalduhoma shared the decision in a post on social media platform X granting CBI the consent to investigate serious offences in state.

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  Mizoram: Drugs worth Rs 956 crore seized by Assam Rifles in 2023, 50% more than last year

  December 28, 2023 21:25 IST

  During operations in various places from January to December 25 this year, the paramilitary force recovered 33kg of heroin valued at Rs 546.62 crore, compared to a meagre 1.5kg of the narcotics valued at Rs 40.87 crore in 2022.

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  Mizoram: Man sentenced to 20 years in jail for molesting 5-year-old girl

  December 22, 2023 14:49 IST

  Apart from the imprisonment, the accused has also been fined Rs 5,000 for molesting a 5-year-old girl in three different incidents.

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  Mizoram: Tongchanga resigns as CADC chairman, joins ZPM after leaving MNF

  December 17, 2023 14:22 IST

  Tongchangya's departure from MNF and subsequent involvement with ZPM mark significant political developments in Mizoram. The ZPM-led government aims to bring about new policies and governance in the state, heralding a change in the political landscape.

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  Corruption will have no place under new Mizoram govt: Governor

  December 13, 2023 20:35 IST

  Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma assumed the office of Mizoram's Chief Minister on Saturday in a ceremony held at McDonald Hill in Aizawl.

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  Mizoram: ZPM leader Lalduhoma assumes office, becomes first non-Congress, non-MNF CM

  December 09, 2023 22:54 IST

  The ZPM swept the state assembly polls by winning 27 seats, dethroning the incumbent Mizo National Front (MNF) which got only 10 seats.

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  ZPM leader Lalduhoma takes oath as Mizoram chief minister

  December 08, 2023 11:56 IST

  Mizoram CM oath-taking ceremony: Lalduhoma-led Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) wrested power from the Mizo National Front (MNF) winning 27 seats in the assembly elections.

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  Lalduhoma, Zoram People's Movement leader, to take oath as Mizoram CM today

  December 08, 2023 6:06 IST

  Mizoram CM oath ceremony: With a 40-member assembly, Mizoram can have 12 ministers, including the chief minister. The ZPM, which was registered as a political party only in 2019, emerged victorious in the Assembly elections bagging 27 seats, increasing its tally from 8 in the 2018 polls.

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  Ahead of swearing-in, ZPM high command to meet Lalduhoma over formation of Mizoram cabinet

  December 06, 2023 22:41 IST

  Lalduhoma, chief minister-designate of Mizoram, said he will soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss the issue of refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh, and internally displaced people from Manipur.

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  Mizoram Chief Minister-elect Lalduhoma set for swearing-in ceremony on December 8th

  December 05, 2023 13:32 IST

  Mizoram Assembly Election results: This election outcome marks a historic moment for Mizoram, as it signifies the first instance since its establishment in 1987 that the state will be governed by a non-Congress and non-MNF government.