- In NDA’s Kerala rout, a steep fall in BDJS fortunes
- Explained: Cleared for India, antibody cocktail Trump used
- Stalin sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM, issues five orders on Day 1
- CoWIN portal gets new security code feature after user complaints
- What to watch this weekend: Photo Prem, Milestone and Ramyug among others
- India squad for WTC final, England Tests: Jadeja returns; Bhuvneshwar, Hardik miss out
- WhatsApp defers May 15 deadline on privacy policy
MIZORAM NEWS
Over 100 policemen on Bengal poll duty among record 229 new Covid-19 cases in Mizoram
There are 986 active cases in Mizoram at present and 4,743 patients have recovered, data showed.
Raging for over 30 hours, Mizoram forest fire spreads to towns, gutting homes; IAF called in
On Sunday evening, as the fire continued to burn, the Indian Air Force — requisitioned by the Mizoram government — deployed two Mi-17V5 helicopters, equipped with Bambi Bucket, to control it.
Aizawl to be in railway map in next two years: Official
The Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) official said on Friday that work is in progress at different stages and almost all tenders for various works have been finalised.
Mizoram govt yet to receive Centre’s directions on Myanmar refugee crisis: Official
The official, who did not wish to be named, told PTI that the Mizoram government was still waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to a letter sent by Chief Minister Zoramthanga on March 18.
Disagreement over coup refugees from Myanmar: Mizoram wants to help but Centre says stop, deport
The state government of Mizo National Front, which has extended issue-based support to the NDA, is in favour of allowing refugees from the neighbouring country, even laying down a policy to assist them.
Armed Myanmar group seeks asylum for 40 families in India; Mizoram alert
Champai shares a porous border with Myanmar’s Chin State. The Mizo and the Chin communities share similar ethnic roots, inter-marriages too occur between them, a government official said.
On World AIDS Day, Mizoram launches ‘Love Brigade’ to fight the ‘other pandemic’
“The back pocket of the front seat will have a little flap — that is where we will keep the condoms, known as 'love condoms'. Anyone can pick it up,” said Hrahsel, adding that the Love Brigade will also be trained in HIV/AIDS counselling and give out the details of free HIV testing initiatives of MSACS.
Mizoram will not withdraw forces from Assam border: Minister
The Home minister's assertion on Thursday came a day after Assam's Cachar district administration asked the Mizoram government to withdraw its forces from the border areas.
Seven months into the pandemic, Mizoram reports first Covid-related death
The patient was on ventilator at the Zoram Medical College (ZMC), the state’s only dedicated Covid-19 hospital, after testing positive for the virus on October 19.
In latest strategy to fight pandemic, Mizoram to embark on ‘COVID-19 No Tolerance Fortnight’
Mizoram has recorded zero Covid-19 deaths so far.
Mizoram imposes Section 144 in disputed village along Tripura border over temple construction
Mizoram’s Mamit District Magistrate Dr Lalrozama said the prohibitory order issued Friday followed after an organisation of Tripura named Songrongma had plans to construct a Shiv temple on October 19 and 20 at Thaidaw Tlang in Mamit district.
BSF recovers arms cache near Indo-Bangla border in Mizoram
Twenty-nine automatic Kalashnikov series assault rifles along with huge quantities of ammunition and cash were seized from the two vehicles, the BSF said.
Mizoram: Ruling MNF sweeps local council poll results, VC counting still underway
Speaking to indianexpress.com, Mizoram State Election Commission secretary Teresy Vanlalhruaii informed that 75.82 percent poll turnout was registered in Village Council polls. In the Local Council bodies, 60.34 percent electors turned up to cast their mandate.
Mizoram: Polling for local civic bodies conducted amid Covid-19 pandemic
Chief Minister Zoramthanga has expressed confidence that the MNF will win a comfortable majority in both village council and local council polls.
In letter to Centre, Mizoram govt slams Assam Rifles conduct
Mizoram government has written to the Centre criticising the Assam Rifles for its behaviour and lack of cooperation.
Covid-19: Mizoram defers local body polls in nine village councils, local councils
On August 5, Mizoram had announced local body elections for village and local council bodies in 558 village councils excluding three autonomous district councils in two districts and 83 local councils in the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC).
Bar on troops entry sparks altercation between Assam Rifles, Mizoram govt
In a letter to PM Narendra Modi on August 2, Chief Minister Zoramthanga had written that the “main hurdle” the state was facing in checking the spread of Covid-19 was the “unrestricted movement” of paramilitary forces.
Mizoram govt violating MHA directions by denying entry to security personnel: Assam Rifles
The allegation came days after a section of media reported that 15 personnel of the Assam Rifles forced their way through a check gate at Vairengte on the Mizoram-Assam border by allegedly refusing to comply with the entry and screening protocol in place to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
On I-Day, Mizoram CM Zoramthanga reiterates need of precautions, health advisories to battle Covid-19
In view of public safety, parade contingents and school students did not take part in the I-Day ceremony this year and the crowd was restricted to a bare minimum.
Mizoram: 12 human skulls, bones, ornaments found in landslide debris
The objects would be handed over to the forensic department for examination on Saturday, said Dr Lalrozama, Deputy Commissioner of Mamit district.
Earthquake triggers landslides in Mizoram, 23rd to hit state in 5 weeks
The quake on Friday occurred at 11.16 am and the epicentre was 29 km southeast of Champhai, the NCS said.
Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Mizoram
The earthquake occurred at 3.56 pm and the epicentre was 33 km south-southwest of Champhai
Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Mizoram, eighth in three weeks
This is the third earthquake to hit Champhai district in the past six days and the eighth to jolt the state since June 18.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Mizoram’s Champhai district
In a Tweet, the National Centre for Seismology said: “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.6, Occurred on:05-07-2020, 17:26:37 IST, Lat:23.24 N & Long: 93.24 E, Depth: 77 Km, Region:Distt.- Champhai, Mizoram”.
4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Mizoram’s Champai, fifth in three days
Repeated quakes in the same district since June 18 has left many puzzled.
BEST OF EXPRESS
As cases rose and stocks shrank, most vaccine exports went where Covid much less severe than India
How good intentions but bad timing, not securing stocks, paved road to the shortage
EntertainmentHow Bollywood is helping those in need amid Covid-19 second wave
EntertainmentRadhe Your Most Wanted Bhai new teaser: Salman Khan is hot on the heels of Randeep Hooda
TrendingMother-son distribute 22,000 free meals to the needy during Covid-19, say they are paying forward a kindness once received
Trending'Don't be afraid, take the vaccine: 97-year-old woman's appeal wins hearts online
SportsVaulting from Midnapore to Tokyo: Pranati Nayak
SportsDhanraj Pillay writes: 'I tried to model my game around Kaushik sir's'
OpinionModi vs Didi and other battles
What are the reasons for India's second wave?
Lifestyle12-year-old US boy constructs world’s tallest popsicle stick structure to earn Guinness title
TechnologyMother's Day 2021: 8 gifts that can make life easier for moms
Must Read
- SportsVaulting from Midnapore to Tokyo: Pranati Nayak
- SportsDhanraj Pillay writes: 'I tried to model my game around Kaushik sir's'
SportsHockey loses two shining lights in one day, MK Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh- TechnologyMother's Day 2021: 8 gifts that can make life easier for moms
TechnologyWhatsApp scraps May 15 deadline for accepting new terms
TechnologyMother's Day 2021: Google Assistant new features explained- Lifestyle12-year-old US boy constructs world’s tallest popsicle stick structure to earn Guinness title
May 08: Latest News
Punjab sees 8,367 Covid cases in 24 hours, 165 succumb to virus
Pakistan 268-4 vs Zimbabwe after Abid Ali, Azhar Ali put on 236
Gujarat to SC: Wrote to Centre for hike in oxygen allocation
Mumbai: Grappling with booking cancellation, CoWin crash, citizens question BMC vaccine plan
Situation in Delhi improving, no one should die because of oxygen shortage: Kejriwal
Delhi High Court stresses on need to ramp up doctor teleconsultations
Seema Bisla becomes fourth Indian female wrestler to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
Himachal Pradesh cops lodge FIR against bogus e-pass applicants
Ahead of re-opening, London’s V&A museum unveils new Raphael gallery
WHO panel OKs emergency use of China’s Sinopharm vaccine