Mizoram
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Mizoram issues new unlock guidelines; relaxes certain economic activities
India | Sep 02, 2020, 08:10 AM ISTMizoram had imposed a state-wide total lockdown till May 31 and total lockdown was clamped in Aizawl city area and 10 other district headquarters till June 30 to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus.
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3 earthquakes hit Mizoram in just one hour
India | Aug 27, 2020, 11:22 PM ISTIn what could be said as a shaky evening for Mizoram, 3 successive moderate intensity earthquakes measuring 3.6 to 5.3 on the Richter scale hit eastern state's Champhai district within an hour on Thursday evening, officials said. However, there was no report of any damage or loss of property.
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Mizoram changes rules on COVID-19 patients' identities
India | Aug 19, 2020, 12:40 PM ISTTheir identities can be revealed only after permission from respective deputy commissioner or chief medical officer, the order issued by Health Department Secretary H Lalengmawia on Tuesday said.
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Mizoram University defers undergraduate semester examination
Education | Aug 09, 2020, 11:13 PM ISTThe Mizoram University (MZU) on Sunday deferred the upcoming undergraduate examinations slated for Monday following appeals by student bodies and Mizoram Principals Council due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Earthquake hits Mizoram
India | Jul 28, 2020, 08:46 PM ISTAn earthquake hit Mizoram Tuesday night. The tremors were felt at 08.08 pm. The quake measuring 4.4 on the Richter Scale struck 27 kilometers South South-West of Champhai, Mizoram.
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Mizoram government to organise football tournament after pandemic, says state's sports minister
Football | Jul 24, 2020, 10:04 PM ISTAccording to the minister, construction of good football grounds are underway in three newly created districts -- Saitual, Khawzawl and Hnahthial -- where artificial turf will be laid.
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Mizoram: Frequent earthquakes force locals to stay in tents outside homes; many face anxiety
India | Jul 23, 2020, 11:00 AM ISTLocals in Mizoram's Champai are staying in tents outside their homes, due to the regular earthquakes that have hit the northeastern state over the past month. So far, at least 22 earthquakes have rocked four districts - Champhai, Saitual, Siaha and Serchhip since June 18.
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Magnitude 4.2 tremors hit Mizoram; ninth earthquake in 1 month
India | Jul 18, 2020, 07:59 AM ISTOn July 10, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga had asked the Centre to send seismologists or geo-physicists from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) to assess the ground situation and ascertain the cause of the quakes in the state.
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Mizoram postpones opening of schools for 2020-21 academic session
Education | Jul 04, 2020, 12:30 PM ISTThe Mizoram government has postponed the opening of schools for the 2020-21 academic session for an indefinite period as a part of the containment measures to curb the coronavirus outbreak, a minister said.
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4.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Mizoram
India | Jul 03, 2020, 03:28 PM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale, occurred near Champhai in Mizoram at 2:35 pm on Friday, said the National Centre for Seismology (NSI).
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Unlock 2: New guidelines for lockdown in Mizoram. Check Details
India | Jul 01, 2020, 11:39 AM ISTThe Mizoram government has allowed marriage ceremonies, funerals functions, anniversary celebrations and social events with a maximum attendance of 50 people as part of new relaxations for the partial lockdown in the state from July 1 to 31, officials said.
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Northeast struck by 2 earthquakes overnight; tremors felt in Nagaland, Mizoram
India | Jun 25, 2020, 07:04 AM ISTNortheast India was struck by 2 earthquakes overnight as tremors were felt in Mizoram and Nagaland. The first earthquake struck 21km South of Champhai, Mizoram at 1:14 am today while another one was felt just a couple of hours later at 3:03 am, 9 km North Northwest (NNW) of Wokha, Nagaland at 3:03 am.
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Magnitude-4.1 earthquake jolts Mizoram; second in 12 hours
India | Jun 24, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTWhile an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale, occurred 27 km south-southwest of Champhai at 4:10 am on June 22, another quake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale, had struck 25 km east-northeast of Aizawl at 4.16 pm on June 21.
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Houses damaged, roads cracked after 2 earthquakes jolt Mizoram in 12 hours. Pictures
India | Jun 22, 2020, 12:47 PM ISTMizoram earthquake: The depth of the quake was 20 km while the coordinates of the epicentre are 23.22 (latitude) and 93.24 (longitude). An earthquake of 5.1 magnitude also hit the state on Sunday around 4.10 pm, and another of 4.6 magnitude on June 18.
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Earthquake jolts Mizoram again
India | Jun 22, 2020, 09:51 AM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 5.5 has hit Mizoram in the early hours on Monday. The tremors were felt in the state just hours after 5.1 magnitude quake jolted state on Sunday night.
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Mizoram extends total lockdown in cities, towns till June 30
India | Jun 21, 2020, 10:30 PM ISTThe Mizoram government on Sunday extended the ongoing total lockdown in state capital Aizawl, 10 other district headquarters and containment areas for another eight days till June 30 to contain further spread of coronavirus infection.
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Earthquake jolts Mizoram, measures 5.1 on Richter Scale
India | Jun 21, 2020, 06:40 PM ISTAn earthquake jolted the northeastern state of Mizoram on Sunday. The quake measured 5.1 on the Richter Scale.
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Rajya Sabha Election Result: Who won, who lost
India | Jun 19, 2020, 11:35 PM ISTPolling for 19 Rajya Sabha seats took place at 9 am and continued till 4 pm. Voting for 18 seats were deferred due to the coronavirus pandemic. Of the 19 seats, four each are from Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, three each from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, two from Jharkhand, and one each from Manipur, Mizoram and Meghalaya. Here are the updates on Rajya Sabha Election Result 2020.
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Earthquake hits north eastern states
India | Jun 18, 2020, 09:24 PM ISTA medium intensity earthquake measuring 5 rocked the north eastern states on Thursday, officials said.
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Mizoram records highest single-day spike of 46 COVID-19 cases
India | Jun 09, 2020, 11:10 PM ISTOf the 459 samples tested since Monday, 46 people, including 31 women, were found to be positive, they said. There are 87 active cases in the state at present, while the first patient has recovered.