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Mizoram CM backs NEET protesters, extends support to Sonam Wangchuk's peaceful movement

Mizoram CM backs NEET protesters, extends support to Sonam Wangchuk's peaceful movement

Jul 24, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on July 24 expressed solidarity with students protesting the alleged NEET examination paper leak, saying his government stands with young people demanding fairness and transparency in the country's medical entrance examination system.

Mizoram to convey concerns over proposed FCRA amendments to Centre after consultations with church leaders: CM Lalduhoma

Mizoram to convey concerns over proposed FCRA amendments to Centre after consultations with church leaders: CM Lalduhoma

Jul 24, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said the state will consult apex church bodies on the proposed FCRA amendments before approaching the Centre. The move follows objections over certain provisions and a Congress demand for formal opposition to the Bill.

Assam man among two held as Mizoram police seize drugs worth Rs 6.89 crore in three operations

Assam man among two held as Mizoram police seize drugs worth Rs 6.89 crore in three operations

Jul 24, 2026

Mizoram Police seized narcotics worth more than Rs 6.89 crore in three separate anti-drug operations across the state and arrested two persons, including a man from Assam, officials said on July 24.

Mizoram CM reviews key infra projects, pushes faster execution of highway, bypass works

Mizoram CM reviews key infra projects, pushes faster execution of highway, bypass works

Jul 23, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on July 23 chaired the fourth meeting of the Mizoram Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (Mi-PRAGATI) committee, reviewing the progress of major infrastructure projects across the state and directing officials to expedite pending works.

Mizoram needs policy to handle Bangladesh refugee influx, says home minister

Mizoram needs policy to handle Bangladesh refugee influx, says home minister

Jul 23, 2026

Mizoram Home Minister K. Sapdanga on July 23 called for a clear government policy to address the growing influx of Zo ethnic people and other refugees fleeing the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh, saying the issue demands urgent attention.

Mizoram students stage protest in Aizawl over NEET paper leaks, demand education minister's resignation

Mizoram students stage protest in Aizawl over NEET paper leaks, demand education minister's resignation

Jul 22, 2026

Hundreds of students from schools and educational institutions across Mizoram staged a protest in Aizawl on Wednesday, July 22, expressing solidarity with demonstrators in New Delhi over the alleged NEET paper leaks and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Mizoram CM calls for more Mizo content online, wider translation of literature to preserve language

Mizoram CM calls for more Mizo content online, wider translation of literature to preserve language

Jul 22, 2026

At a book release in Aizawl, Lalduhoma called for more Mizo content online and wider translations of its literature. He said stronger digital documentation and multilingual access would help preserve the language and improve AI-based translation.

Mizoram Congress protests proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, says churches and NGOs will be hit

Mizoram Congress protests proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, says churches and NGOs will be hit

Jul 21, 2026

The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee on July 21 staged a protest in Aizawl against the Centre's proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, alleging that it would adversely affect churches, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and welfare institutions dependent on foreign funding.

Mizoram to draft state-specific anti-drug law as trafficking, substance abuse remain major concern

Mizoram to draft state-specific anti-drug law as trafficking, substance abuse remain major concern

Jul 21, 2026

The Mizoram government has decided to draft a state-specific law or introduce amendments to existing legislation to strengthen the state's legal framework against drug trafficking and substance abuse amid growing concerns over narcotics-related crimes.

Mizoram plans to strengthen Public Service Commission amid rising recruitment workload

Mizoram plans to strengthen Public Service Commission amid rising recruitment workload

Jul 21, 2026

The Mizoram government is considering strengthening the Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) by providing additional manpower and resources to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of government recruitment, officials said on July 21.

 Mizoram CM unveils design for Vanapa Hall, says project will redefine Aizawl's identity

Mizoram CM unveils design for Vanapa Hall, says project will redefine Aizawl's identity

Jul 20, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on July 20 unveiled the winning architectural design for the proposed Vanapa Hall and Park, describing the ambitious project as a future iconic landmark that will redefine the identity of Aizawl.

ZPM's K. Laltluangkima sworn in as Mizoram's Rajya Sabha MP

ZPM's K. Laltluangkima sworn in as Mizoram's Rajya Sabha MP

Jul 20, 2026

Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader K. Laltluangkima was sworn in as a member of the Rajya Sabha on July 20, officially taking his place in the Upper House of Parliament.

Mizoram pitches itself as Northeast's next event tourism hub, invites organisers

Mizoram pitches itself as Northeast's next event tourism hub, invites organisers

Jul 19, 2026

Mizoram has positioned itself as an emerging destination for event tourism, with Tourism Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar inviting event management professionals to host large-scale events in the state, citing its scenic landscapes, improving connectivity and untapped potential.

Myanmar national among two held with 6.87 kg opium near Mizoram border

Myanmar national among two held with 6.87 kg opium near Mizoram border

Jul 18, 2026

A joint team arrested two suspected traffickers and seized 6.87 kg of opium near Mizoram's border with Myanmar. Officials said the consignment came from Chin state and was meant for distribution in Lawngtlai and nearby areas.

Farmers' welfare, governance reforms biggest strengths of ZPM government: Mizoram CM Lalduhoma

Farmers' welfare, governance reforms biggest strengths of ZPM government: Mizoram CM Lalduhoma

Jul 17, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on July 17 said farmers' welfare and systematic governance reforms remain the biggest strengths of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government, asserting that his administration has delivered on key promises while introducing wide-ranging administrative changes.

Mizoram targets 2,649 hectares of new rubber plantations under Phase II of CM's Rubber Mission

Mizoram targets 2,649 hectares of new rubber plantations under Phase II of CM's Rubber Mission

Jul 17, 2026

The Mizoram government has set a target of expanding rubber plantations by 2,649 hectares across eight districts under the second phase of the Chief Minister's Rubber Mission, as part of efforts to transform rubber cultivation into a key driver of the state's rural economy.

Mizoram Congress to observe statewide ‘Black Day’ on July 21 against proposed FCRA amendment

Mizoram Congress to observe statewide ‘Black Day’ on July 21 against proposed FCRA amendment

Jul 16, 2026

The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has announced a statewide 'Black Day' protest on July 21 against the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, alleging that the legislation would adversely impact churches, Christian organisations and NGOs dependent on overseas funding.

ZPM claims corruption curbed in Mizoram, says no minister or MLA tainted in two years

ZPM claims corruption curbed in Mizoram, says no minister or MLA tainted in two years

Jul 16, 2026

Mizoram's ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) on July 16 claimed that corruption has been significantly curbed during its two years in office, asserting that no minister or party MLA has been implicated in any corruption case since the government assumed power.

ZPM's Kali Kumar Tongchangya elected unopposed as Chakma Autonomous District Council chairman

ZPM's Kali Kumar Tongchangya elected unopposed as Chakma Autonomous District Council chairman

Jul 16, 2026

Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Kali Kumar Tongchangya was on July 16 elected unopposed as the Chairman of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), marking another key development in the council's administration following the end of Governor's Rule earlier this month.

Surrender fraudulent pension orders by September 30 or face legal action: Mizoram CM

Surrender fraudulent pension orders by September 30 or face legal action: Mizoram CM

Jul 15, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has asked ineligible family pension beneficiaries to surrender their PPOs by September 30. The amnesty allows voluntary surrender without repayment, but a state task force will later verify claims and pursue legal action in fraudulent cases.

Mizo student body flags 'unusually high' voter growth in Southern Mizoram during roll revision

Mizo student body flags 'unusually high' voter growth in Southern Mizoram during roll revision

Jul 14, 2026

Mizoram's influential student organisation, the Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), on Tuesday, July 14 challenged Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Garima Gupta's assertion that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 had not revealed any abnormal growth in the state's electoral rolls, alleging significant increases in voter numbers in several Chakma-majority villages in southern Mizoram.