Mizoram
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'MNF will return to power in Mizoram,' says CM Zoramthanga hoping to bag 25-35 seats in polls
Mizoram | Oct 15, 2023, 02:06 PM ISTMizoram assembly election 2023: Zoramthanga earlier had said the MNF is confident of retaining power as its influence was steadily increasing over the past few months and a “wave was discernible” in its favour.
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Mizoram's ruling MNF forms alliance with HPC (R) ahead of assembly polls next month
Mizoram | Oct 14, 2023, 04:22 PM ISTThe MNF, if it retains power, will take steps to implement the 2018 Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) between the then Mizoram government and the erstwhile underground outfit Hmar People's Convention (Democratic), functionaries of both parties said.
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BJP appoints election in-charge for Mizoram, appoints president of Chandigarh
Mizoram | Oct 14, 2023, 03:37 PM ISTAssembly election on all 40 seats in Mizoram will take place on November 7 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. In 2018 polls, the BJP won just one seat.
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Mizoram Assembly Election 2023: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit poll-bound state next week
Mizoram | Oct 13, 2023, 06:42 PM ISTMizoram Assembly Election: As per reports, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will arrive in Aizawl on October 16 as part of the Bharat Jodo Yatra where he will participate in a two-km march from Chanmari to Treasury Square in Aizawl and will also campaign for party candidates.
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Mizoram Assembly polls: BJP appoints Kiren Rijiju as election incharge, Anil Antony made co-incharge
Mizoram | Oct 13, 2023, 06:20 PM ISTAccording to an official communique, Yanthungo Patton, Dy CM Nagaland and party national general secretary Anil Antony have been appointed as co-incharges. The Mizoram assembly, consisting of 40 seats, will undergo elections on November 7, with the election conducted in a single phase.
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Mizoram poll: Dy CM Tawnluia promises to continue financial assistance scheme if voted back to power
Mizoram | Oct 12, 2023, 04:15 PM ISTUnder Socio-Economic Development Policy (SEDP), the Mizo National Front government provides financial assistance of up to Rs 3 lakh to beneficiaries to start projects (trades) of their choice for sustainable development.
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Mizoram Assembly Speaker resigns ahead of Assembly election, set to join BJP tomorrow
Mizoram | Oct 12, 2023, 04:14 PM ISTAccording to the party sources, Lalrinliana Sailo is likely to be inducted into the BJP on Thursday, October 12. He is expected to be inducted into the BJP during a function to be held at its office in Aizawl.
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Mizoram Assembly Election: ZPM announces Shanti Jiban Chakma as its candidate in Tuichawng
Mizoram | Oct 12, 2023, 04:16 PM ISTShanti Jiban Chakma was earlier in the BJP. The Opposition ZPM has given ticket to him in the Tuichawng seat for the Mizoram Assembly elections.
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'Farewell of BJP': Congress outlines its commitments as Assembly polls are announced in 5 states
India | Oct 09, 2023, 03:17 PM ISTThe Election Commission has revealed that five states—Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana—will hold assembly elections on various dates from November 7 to 30, with vote counting slated for December 3.
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Mizoram election date: Polling to take place on November 7, results on December 3
Mizoram | Oct 09, 2023, 03:10 PM ISTChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar highlighted that the elections in Mizoram, along with Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana, will encompass 8.2 crore male and 7.8 crore female voters, along with 60.2 lakh first-time voters.
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Assembly polls: MP to vote on Nov 17, Rajasthan on Nov 25, Telangana on Nov 30, results on Dec 3
India | Oct 11, 2023, 05:26 PM ISTFive states assembly elections: The assembly elections are crucial as the results of the poll in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram will reflect the mood of the people ahead of crucial Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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Mizoram: Commercial vehicles not to ply on NH-306 from Monday in protest against bad road condition
Mizoram | Oct 08, 2023, 08:31 PM ISTAccording to the MTOA president, no commercial vehicles carrying essential commodities and passengers will run between Vairengte and Sairang.
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Mizoram Police intensifies crackdown on drug menace as state emerges alternative smuggling route
Mizoram | Oct 08, 2023, 05:46 PM ISTMizoram: A Police official said while the force is committed to tackling the threat, the general public is requested to come forward and help the police identify and apprehend the drug smugglers.
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles arrests Myanmar national, recovers heroin worth Rs 1.04 crore in Champhai
Mizoram | Oct 06, 2023, 11:34 PM ISTThe entire consignment of Heroin worth Rs 1,04,30,000 and the accused has been handed over to Customs Preventive Force, Champhai for further legal proceedings.
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African Swine Fever wreak havoc in Mizoram, northeastern state records 534.42 crores loss in 2 years
Mizoram | Oct 02, 2023, 08:03 PM ISTMizoram has been dealing with the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), resulting in substantial losses in its pig population. The state has incurred a loss of 534.42 crores during the first and second waves of this disease.
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Mizoram govt refuses to follow Centre's order to collect biometric data of Myanmar refugees
Mizoram | Oct 01, 2023, 10:36 PM ISTThe Home Ministry had instructed the Mizoram government to collect biometric data of Myanmar refugees in the state. However, the Cabinet of the Mizoram government has now decided not to comply with this order.
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Mizoram: Drugs, foreign cigarettes worth Rs 5.67 crore seized, five held
Mizoram | Sep 29, 2023, 02:22 AM ISTThe law enforcement agencies have seized heroin and foreign-origin cigarettes valued at Rs 5.67 crore and apprehended several smugglers from different places in Mizoram.
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Home Ministry launches maiden helicopter service connecting Churachandpur & Mualpui helipad, Aizawl
Mizoram | Sep 27, 2023, 11:54 PM ISTThe fare between Churanchandpur to Aizawl has been fixed at Rs 4500 while the fare btween Aizawl and Churanchandpur at Rs 6000.
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Mizoram court sentences CADC's Kali Tongchangya to 4 years imprisonment on corruption charges
Mizoram | Sep 26, 2023, 10:34 PM ISTTongchangya had been convicted of swindling Rs 179 crore meant for road construction under the Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) while he used the money for the Congress party's election campaign in 2013 CADC elections.
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Assam Rifles seizes heroin worth Rs 4.82 crore in Champhai district, arrests smugglers
Mizoram | Sep 25, 2023, 09:02 PM ISTThe operations, which took place on September 23-24, 2023, resulted in the recovery of 689.52 grams of heroin in the general areas of Chhungte and Zote.