Massive narcotics seizure in Mizoram: Meth, heroin worth Rs 31 crore recovered
Mar 05, 2026In a major crackdown on cross-border drug trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in coordination with the Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) Mizoram and the Mizoram State Excise & Narcotics Department, seized a large consignment of narcotic substances in three coordinated operations along the India–Myanmar border.
Mizoram collected Rs 93 crore via fuel cess since September 2024: Lalduhoma
Mar 03, 2026Mizoram CM Lalduhoma on Tuesday, March 3, told the state Assembly that the state has collected more than Rs 93.37 crore after introducing a Rs 4 per litre levy on petrol and diesel in September 2024.
Rail delivery to Sairang strengthens Mizoram’s food security ahead of monsoon
Mar 03, 2026A consignment of Food Corporation of India (FCI) rice reached Sairang Railway Station on March 3, marking the first large-scale arrival of foodgrains at the newly operational railhead.
Mizoram to intensify crackdown on areca nut smuggling from Myanmar: Minister
Mar 03, 2026The Mizoram government will scale up its enforcement drive against the smuggling of areca nuts from Myanmar, Home Minister K Sapdanga informed the state Assembly on March 2.
Mizoram home minister warns refugees against illegal trade activities
Mar 03, 2026K Sapdanga on March 2 informed the state Assembly that some refugees taking shelter in Mizoram have been found engaging in illegal commercial activities, with certain individuals already facing serious legal action.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma defends amended customary laws amid growing debate
Feb 28, 2026Amid an intense debate on social media and public platforms, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has defended the recent amendments to the Mizo marriage and inheritance law, asserting that the changes were not a unilateral move by the government but were based on a broad consultative process involving multiple stakeholders.
Mizoram women’s group demands state repeal amended marriage law, calls it unsafe
Feb 27, 2026Mizoram’s largest women’s organisation, the Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl (MHIP), on February 27 urged the state government to withdraw the recently passed amendment to the marriage and inheritance law, claiming that it is inadequate and potentially unsafe for women of the Mizo community.
African Swine Fever causes Rs 960 crore loss in Mizoram, over 71,000 pigs dead since 2021
Feb 27, 2026Mizoram has suffered an estimated loss of Rs 960 crore due to the prolonged outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), which has killed more than 71,000 pigs in the state since 2021, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister C Lalsawivunga informed the Assembly on February 27.
Mizoram deported 1,177 non-tribals for ILP violations in two years: Minister
Feb 27, 2026At least 1,177 non-tribal persons were sent back from Mizoram for violating Inner Line Permit (ILP) regulations over the past two years, State Home Minister K Sapdanga informed the Assembly on February 27.
Mizoram reiterates 1875 boundary stand with Assam amid ongoing talks
Feb 27, 2026The Mizoram government on February 27 reaffirmed its long-standing position on the interstate boundary dispute with Assam, maintaining that the boundary notified in 1875 remains the only acceptable demarcation between the two neighbouring states.
Mizoram CM tables Rs 17,470 crore Budget for 2026–27, focus on social infrastructure and agriculture
Feb 26, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on February 26 presented a Rs 17,469.91 crore budget for the 2026–27 financial year in the state assembly, with a strong emphasis on strengthening social infrastructure, improving connectivity and boosting the agriculture sector.
Mizoram CM inaugurates Lengtekai ‘Faith Bridge’ over Tlawng River
Feb 26, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the Faith Bridge over the Tlawng River on 26 February 2026. The bridge, funded by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways at Rs 43.83 crore, replaces older Bailey bridges and enhances regional connectivity and transport capacity. Stringent quality control and modern engineering solutions were implemented throughout the project.
Mizoram Assembly passes bill to shift state university headquarters to Lunglei
Feb 25, 2026The Legislative Assembly of Mizoram on February 25 passed a Bill approving the relocation of the proposed state university headquarters from Aizawl to Lunglei, marking a significant shift in the state’s higher education planning.
Mizoram to roll out PMFBY with state-backed premium subsidy, says agri minister
Feb 25, 2026Mizoram Agriculture Minister PC Vanlalruata on February 25 informed the Assembly that work is underway to implement the Centre’s flagship crop insurance scheme in the state, with substantial premium support to be provided by the government.
Mizoram terminates 29 employees over proxy hiring
Feb 24, 2026The Government of Mizoram has terminated 29 employees across various departments for illegally engaging “proxies” to perform their official duties, according to Administrative Reforms Minister K Sapdanga.
Mizoram Legislative Assembly passes bill to amend Mizo marriage laws, bans polygamy
Feb 24, 2026The Mizoram Legislative Assembly on February 24 unanimously passed a bill to amend the existing Mizo Marriage, Divorce and Inheritance of Property Act, 2014, introducing sweeping reforms to customary marriage practices in the state.
Mizoram prepares for first intensive electoral roll revision since 2004
Feb 23, 2026Mizoram is in the final stages of preparation for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of its electoral rolls, marking the first such comprehensive exercise in over two decades.
Centre sanctions Rs 97 crore to upgrade Sairang into world-class railway station
Feb 23, 2026The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 97 crore for the comprehensive upgrade of Sairang railway station into a world-class facility, marking a major boost to rail infrastructure in Mizoram.
93 per cent biometric enrolment of Myanmar refugees completed in Mizoram
Feb 23, 2026The Government of Mizoram has completed 93 per cent of the biometric enrolment of refugees from Myanmar taking shelter in the state, with authorities aiming to finish the remaining process shortly.
Three children drown in Mizoram pond during playtime swim
Feb 23, 2026Three children drowned in a pond in Mizoram while playing. Authorities recovered the bodies and urged parents to supervise children near water bodies
PM Modi greets Mizoram, Arunachal on statehood day, highlights strategic and cultural strength
Feb 20, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on their statehood day, acknowledging their strategic and cultural importance. He praised their contributions to India's unity and development
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