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  Statehood Day: How 12 transformative years reshaped Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram | Explained

  Explainers | February 20, 2026 8:13 IST

  Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram mark their Statehood Day on 20 February, celebrating 12 years of transformative change. Arunachal has advanced in infrastructure, connectivity and cultural revival, while Mizoram has strengthened sustainable development, healthcare and peace-driven governance.

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  Former Ranji Trophy cricketer from Mizoram dies after collapsing during match

  Cricket | January 09, 2026 10:29 IST

  Former Ranji Trophy cricketer from Mizoram, K Lalremruata, passed away on Wednesday after collapsing during a local cricket match. His death has sent shockwaves in the Mizoram cricket community and all the scheduled matches in the state have been cancelled as a mark of respect.

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  New snake species found in this state, nocturnal reptile lives underground | Details here

  India | January 06, 2026 12:04 IST

  A new species of reed snake has been discovered in Mizoram after scientists confirmed that the specimens collected over a decade form a distinct evolutionary lineage. Named Calamaria Mizoramensis, the species is non-venomous and currently known only from Mizoram.

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  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates 125 border infrastructure projects in Ladakh

  India | December 07, 2025 12:36 IST

  The projects include 28 roads, 93 bridges, and 4 major infrastructure facilities spread across seven states and two Union Territories, including Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Mizoram.

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  R Lalthangliana wins Dampa Mizoram Bypoll 2025, beats ruling ZPM candidate Vanlalsailova

  Mizoram | November 14, 2025 13:58 IST

  The Assembly went to the Bypolls on November 11 after the death of sitting MLA Lalrintluanga Sailo in July. More than 82% of the electorate - approximately 20,790 registered voters - cast their ballots, marking it as a high‑turnout poll.

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  Dampa Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Lalthangliana wins Mizoram Byelection seat, beats Vanlalsailova

  Mizoram | November 14, 2025 15:31 IST

  Dampa Bypoll Results 2025 Live: The Mizo National Front party won the Dampa Bypolls in Mizoram as the party reiterated the stance of the state's main opposition party. R Lalthangliana won the bypolls as he secured 6,981 votes.

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  Mizoram development push: PM Modi's Rs 9,000 crore boost, rail link to Aizawl | 10-point fact sheet

  India | September 13, 2025 11:15 IST

  PM Modi's address in Mizoram highlighted a Rs 9,000 crore development push, with the historic inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang rail line and a vision to transform the Northeast into a key driver of India's growth.

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  PM Modi in Assam: Can't imagine India's development without northeast, says PM | Highlights

  India | September 13, 2025 19:59 IST

  PM Modi visited Churachandpur in Manipur for the first time since the 2023 ethnic violence, meeting displaced families and launching ₹7,300 crore worth of development projects. He called for peace and praised the people’s resilience.

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  PM Modi inaugurates Mizoram's first railway station: Key details of the Bairabi–Sairang project

  India | September 13, 2025 10:25 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang New Rail Line, an ambitious project valued at more than Rs 8,070 crore, which for the first time directly connects Mizoram’s capital to the Indian Railways network.

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  Northeast India's historic firsts: From railways to AIIMS, transformative milestones under PM Modi

  India | September 13, 2025 7:02 IST

  Since coming to power at the Centre, the Modi government has been focusing a lot on the development of the northeast and has inaugurated multiple projects in the region. It has often called the northeast the gateway to Southeast Asia, focusing more on this region's development.

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  Rajdhani Express train from Mizoram to be launched on Saturday: Check full schedule, route

  Business | September 11, 2025 11:00 IST

  Rajdhani Express train, providing direct connectivity between the national capital and Mizoram, will cover 2,510 km in 43 hours and 25 minutes at an average speed of 57.81 km per hour, the Northeast Frontier Railway's notification said.

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  International Literacy Day: Not Kerala, this Indian state has highest literacy rate

  India | September 08, 2025 11:30 IST

  According to the latest data, the Indian state with the highest literacy rate is Mizoram, with 98.2% literacy, surpassing Kerala.

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  Bairabi–Sairang Railway Line: 142 bridges, 48 tunnels - Details about 51-km-long engineering wonder

  Business | September 02, 2025 17:41 IST

  Bairabi–Sairang Railway Line: Once operational, the Bairabi-Sairang railway line will curtail the Guwahati-Aizawl journey from a road trip of 14-18 hours to about 12 hours by train.

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  PM Modi likely to visit Mizoram, violence-hit Manipur on September 13: Here's what's on agenda

  India | September 02, 2025 7:17 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Mizoram and Manipur on September 13. He will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway line in Aizawl. Preparations are underway in Mizoram with a focus on security, public participation and ceremonial arrangements.

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  Mizoram to launch first-ever rail service after independence, PM Modi to inaugurate

  India | August 23, 2025 17:31 IST

  Mizoram will soon launch its first-ever rail service with the inauguration of the Barabi-Sairang railway line by Prime Minister Modi on September 13, connecting Aizawl to the national rail network.

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  Bairabi-Sairang rail link to cut Aizawl-Guwahati travel time to 12 hours | Check ticket prices

  India | July 15, 2025 20:55 IST

  The newly completed 51.38 km Bairabi-Sairang railway line is an engineering feat, cutting through some of the most challenging terrain in India.

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  Mizoram: Bairabi–Sairang railway line set to connect Aizawl after 26 years

  India | July 13, 2025 13:55 IST

  Acknowledging the Bairabi–Sairang railway line's critical role in connecting Mizoram to the national network, the UPA government designated it as a National Project in 2008–09. The project gained momentum after Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid its foundation stone on November 29, 2014.

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  Schools closed: All educational institutions in 10 districts of this state shut due to heavy rain

  Education | June 03, 2025 13:49 IST

  Following torrential rainfall over the past few days, normal life in Mizoram has been disrupted. In response, the state government has announced the closure of schools in the affected areas for the well-being of students. Scroll down to read more.

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  Mizoram weather: Schools closed in Aizawl district today amid torrential rainfall, landslides

  Mizoram | June 02, 2025 0:04 IST

  Mizoram weather: District Emergency Operation Centre has been activated with predictions of more rainfall over the next seven days. Quick Response Team from Disaster Management and Rehabilitation and the State Disaster Response Force, 3rd IR Battalion are all set to act on any emergency situations.

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  Rain havoc in Northeast: 25 dead as landslides, flash floods hit Assam, Arunachal and other regions

  India | June 01, 2025 11:13 IST

  The worst-hit states include Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh, where roads have been washed away, homes flattened, and many rendered homeless.