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Environmental body withdraws from Mizoram land advisory committee citing govt bias

Environmental body withdraws from Mizoram land advisory committee citing govt bias

Nov 29, 2025

The Centre for Environment & Social Justice (CESJ) has formally withdrawn from the Advisory Committee overseeing the use of Assam Rifles land recently transferred to the Government of Mizoram.

ED probe uncovers misuse of GST by Myanmarese for drug manufacturing at Indo-Myanmar border

ED probe uncovers misuse of GST by Myanmarese for drug manufacturing at Indo-Myanmar border

Nov 29, 2025

An investigation led by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has revealed that Myanmarese nationals "misused" GST credentials of Indians to facilitate the purchase of raw materials required for manufacturing drugs.

New Bairabi-Sairang railway line to transform Mizoram’s connectivity and economy: Governor V.K. Singh

New Bairabi-Sairang railway line to transform Mizoram’s connectivity and economy: Governor V.K. Singh

Nov 29, 2025

Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) on Friday, November 28 described the newly inaugurated Bairabi–Sairang railway line as a landmark development that will significantly reshape the state’s economic and social landscape.

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma honoured with prestigious Silver Elephant Award

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma honoured with prestigious Silver Elephant Award

Nov 29, 2025

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has been honoured with the prestigious Silver Elephant Award, the highest national recognition bestowed by the Bharat Scouts & Guides. The award was presented during the organisation’s 60th anniversary celebration, held in conjunction with the 19th National Jamboree in Lucknow on Friday, in the presence of President of India, Droupadi Murmu.

Mizoram NGO warns Sairang–Hmawngbuchhuah rail extension could deepen water crisis

Mizoram NGO warns Sairang–Hmawngbuchhuah rail extension could deepen water crisis

Nov 28, 2025

The Aizawl-based Centre for Environment and Social Justice (CESJ) on Friday voiced strong opposition to the proposed extension of the Sairang railway line to Hmawngbuchhuah in southern Mizoram, cautioning that the project could severely damage the state’s fragile environment and accelerate the depletion of its water sources.

Mizoram: MZP rolls out Students’ Aid Fund 2025 to support economically weaker Mizo students

Mizoram: MZP rolls out Students’ Aid Fund 2025 to support economically weaker Mizo students

Nov 28, 2025

The Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP) General Headquarters has officially adopted the Mizo Zirlai Pawl – Students’ Aid Fund (MZP-SAF) Guidelines 2025, following its approval during Executive Committee Sitting No. 647, Resolution No. 8. The initiative aims to strengthen educational access for economically disadvantaged Mizo students and ensure that financial challenges do not force deserving learners to discontinue their education.

Chandrayaan, vaccines strengthened India’s global science standing: Mizoram governor

Chandrayaan, vaccines strengthened India’s global science standing: Mizoram governor

Nov 28, 2025

Mizoram Governor VK Singh on Thursday, November 27 highlighted India’s rapid advancement in science and technology under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the country is witnessing pioneering reforms and innovations that are propelling it towards global prominence.

Mizoram: INTACH Lunglei Chapter inaugurated to bolster heritage protection

Mizoram: INTACH Lunglei Chapter inaugurated to bolster heritage protection

Nov 27, 2025

Mizoram Art & Culture Minister C. Lalsawivunga on Thursday inaugurated the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) Lunglei Chapter at the Lunglei Convention Centre, marking a significant boost to heritage preservation efforts in southern Mizoram. This becomes the second INTACH chapter in the state.

Mizoram's MNF pledges anti-defection law if voted to power in Lai Autonomous District Council

Mizoram's MNF pledges anti-defection law if voted to power in Lai Autonomous District Council

Nov 27, 2025

Mizoram’s main opposition party, the Mizo National Front (MNF), on Thursday announced that it will enact an anti-defection law if it secures power in the upcoming elections to the Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC) scheduled for December 3.

Mizoram court sentences 67-year-old man to 10 years in jail for molesting a minor

Mizoram court sentences 67-year-old man to 10 years in jail for molesting a minor

Nov 27, 2025

A fast-track court in Mizoram’s Kolasib district on November 27 sentenced a 67-year-old man, Vanlalruata, to 10 years of imprisonment for molesting an 8-year-old girl six years ago, officials said.

Mizoram schools set to make debut at Reading Decathlon in Indore

Mizoram schools set to make debut at Reading Decathlon in Indore

Nov 26, 2025

For the first time, two schools from Mizoram—Mount Carmel School and La Montessori School—have been selected to participate in the prestigious Reading Decathlon, organised by Food4thought, scheduled to be held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Mizoram's Thenzawl Peace City greenfield project gets core committee approval

Nov 26, 2025

A meeting of the Core Committee on Thenzawl Peace City, chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, was held at the CM’s Conference Hall to review progress on the proposed Greenfield City project under the Thenzawl Peace City initiative.

Mizoram Governor leads Constitution Day observance at Gauhati High Court Aizawl bench

Mizoram Governor leads Constitution Day observance at Gauhati High Court Aizawl bench

Nov 26, 2025

Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) was observed on Wednesday at the Gauhati High Court, Aizawl Bench, with Mizoram Governor General (Dr.) Vijay Kumar Singh gracing the ceremony as the Chief Guest.

Mizoram recommended as 'Ginger Capital of India' by NITI Aayog

Mizoram recommended as 'Ginger Capital of India' by NITI Aayog

Nov 26, 2025

Mizoram, emerging as one of India’s major ginger-producing states, has been recommended to be named the “Ginger Capital of India,” officials said.

Mizoram minister calls for collective action as road deaths rise

Mizoram minister calls for collective action as road deaths rise

Nov 26, 2025

Mizoram's Minister has called for joint efforts to tackle the increasing road deaths in the state. Stricter traffic enforcement and public awareness are key to improving road safety and saving lives

Mizoram governor confers Rajya Puraskar Awards on 149 Scouts and Guides

Nov 25, 2025

Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh on November 25 presented the Rajya Puraskar Award—the highest state-level honour of the Mizoram Bharat Scouts & Guides (MBS&G)—to 149 Scouts and Guides during a ceremony at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Aizawl.

Lalduhoma seeks ILP–IRCTC integration to simplify travel for visitors to Mizoram

Lalduhoma seeks ILP–IRCTC integration to simplify travel for visitors to Mizoram

Nov 24, 2025

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma held crucial meetings on Monday, November 24 with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union DoNER Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, seeking accelerated progress on key railway and strategic border road projects vital for the state’s connectivity and development.

Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur reviews Siaha’s development under Poorvottar Sampark Setu programme

Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur reviews Siaha’s development under Poorvottar Sampark Setu programme

Nov 24, 2025

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Ram Nath Thakur visited Siaha district of Mizoram on Monday, November 24 under the Poorvottar Sampark Setu Programme, undertaking a comprehensive review of ongoing developmental activities in the region.

Mizoram Govt ordered to pay Rs 52 lakh compensation to family of woman who died after childbirth

Mizoram Govt ordered to pay Rs 52 lakh compensation to family of woman who died after childbirth

Nov 23, 2025

The Mizoram State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has ordered the State Government to pay Rs 52,20,800 in compensation to the family of Malsawmkimi, a resident of Tlangpui, who died following childbirth at the Serchhip District Hospital in 2021.

Border crackdown boosts areca nut prices in Mizoram's Mamit as smuggling from Myanmar decreases

Border crackdown boosts areca nut prices in Mizoram's Mamit as smuggling from Myanmar decreases

Nov 23, 2025

Areca nut farmers in Mizoram’s Mamit district are witnessing one of their most profitable years, with produce fetching significantly higher prices following a sharp decline in smuggling from Myanmar, an official said on Sunday, November 23.

Mizoram election officials receive training ahead of district council polls

Mizoram election officials receive training ahead of district council polls

Nov 23, 2025

Officials responsible for handling election materials in Mizoram underwent specialised training on November 23, as preparations intensify for the 12th General Election to the Lai Autonomous District Council.