mizoram

Shillong, March 23 – On Monday, the Director General of the Assam Rifles, Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, emphasized the critical need to protect the security and sanctity of the India-Myanmar border and the Kashmir Valley.He urged the force to remain prepared for emerging security...

Aizawl, March 23 Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said on Monday that a cancer super specialty hospital, costing Rs 700 crore, is being developed on the northeastern outskirts of Aizawl as part of efforts to strengthen the state's healthcare infrastructure.Launching the ZPM's campaign for the...

Aizawl, March 23 Rejecting allegations leveled by the opposition Congress over land purchases in his constituency, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said on Monday that the acquisitions were aimed at helping financially distressed people rather than personal gain.Speaking at a Zoram People's...

Aizawl, March 23 Mizoram recorded 1,845 live births and 720 deaths in January this year, according to data released by the Economics and Statistics department.The demographic trend for January showed a higher birth rate for females, with 949 girls born compared to 896 boys.The Aizawl...

New Delhi, March 23 – The arrest of an American mercenary, Matthew Aaron VanDyke, and six Ukrainian nationals by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has exposed a larger agenda against the northeastern states of India.While the accused have confessed to training ethnic armed groups based...

March 23, New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is forecasting isolated to scattered rainfall and thunderstorms across several regions this week.In the north, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad can expect light rainfall or snowfall, along with isolated...

New Delhi, March 22 – A complex and controversial investigation involving foreign nationals has highlighted alleged links to covert activities in Myanmar’s ongoing conflict, even as Ukraine has strongly denied all accusations, according to a report.The development follows action by India’s...

New Delhi, March 20 The government on Friday refuted social media claims that 3,000 Ukrainians have entered India and are hiding in the northeast to train insurgent groups, calling these posts "False"."Some social media posts claim that over 3,000 Ukrainians have entered India and are hiding...

Aizawl, March 20 – Cyber crime is rapidly increasing in India, with over 86,000 cases registered in 2023, Gauhati High Court Judge Justice Nelson Sailo said here on Friday.Addressing a one-day training programme on cyber crime, Justice Sailo noted that in 2017, the Supreme Court recognized the...

New Delhi, March 20 HCLFoundation announced on Friday the winners of the 11th edition of its annual HCLTech Grant, distributing Rs 24 crore to 12 non-governmental organizations working in water, biodiversity, healthcare, and education.Four organizations will receive Rs 5 crore each. Gramin...

Aizawl, March 20 Political activity is intensifying in Mizoram ahead of the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, with parties stepping up preparations, finalizing candidates, and outlining agendas for the civic body.Polling for the 19-member AMC is scheduled for April 21, with...

Aizawl, March 20 The Assam Rifles has seized methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 23 crore from an abandoned vehicle in east Mizoram’s Champhai district, an official said on Friday.Based on a tip-off, personnel of the Assam Rifles and the police conducted a joint operation during which the...

Kohima, March 19 – The 9th North East Youth Festival 2026, organized by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the State’s Department of Youth Resources and Sports, commenced at the Chumoukedima Football Stadium in Nagaland.Addressing the inaugural programme as...

New Delhi, March 19 India said on Thursday that it has received a request from Ukraine for consular access to six Ukrainian nationals arrested on charges of illegally entering Mizoram and involvement in unlawful activities.The Ukrainian nationals and a US citizen were arrested on March 13 and...

New Delhi, March 19 Days after six Ukrainian nationals were detained by Indian authorities, Ukraine called for a transparent investigation into the case on Thursday and expressed its willingness to cooperate in the investigation.At the same time, Ukraine stated that it "firmly rejects any...

Aizawl, March 19 The Mizoram government will construct a cable car at Vantawng Falls near the Thenzawl town in the Serchhip district to improve tourism infrastructure in the state, an official said on Thursday.The project, which will allow tourists to enjoy a panoramic view of Mizoram's...

New Delhi, March 19 Security agencies have sent the mobile phones of seven arrested foreign nationals, including a self-styled US mercenary, for data extraction to uncover a larger conspiracy of using Indian ethnic groups to undermine national security, officials said on Thursday.In addition...

March 19 The Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Department reported in its latest report that 19 people have died this year due to drug abuse, bringing the total number of such deaths since 1984 to 2,016.The report stated that the 19 drug-related deaths were recorded up to March 19. Of these 19...

Aizawl, March 19 Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said on Thursday that his government is working to bridge the gap between Mizo communities worldwide.Addressing the Thangram Cultural Meet at Ronpur in Assam's Karimganj district, the chief minister said that political boundaries would never...

New Delhi, March 19 Observing that criminal conspiracy is hatched in secrecy, a Delhi court has granted the NIA 11-day custody of six Ukrainians and one US national accused of training Myanmar-based Ethnic Armed Groups (EAGs), known to support insurgent groups in India.The accused were...