Rail Link powering Mizoram’s tourism surge, says Governor
Feb 17, 2026Mizoram is steadily emerging as one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the Northeast, driven by improved railway connectivity and major infrastructure investments, Governor Vijay Kumar Singh said on February 17.
Mizoram CM inaugurates strategic Lengtekai bridge linking to Tripura and Bangladesh
Feb 17, 2026Mizoram inaugurates Lengtekai bridge to improve connectivity and trade with Tripura and Bangladesh. The project aims to strengthen regional integration and support local economies.
Drugs worth Rs 1,047 crore seized in Mizoram as border vigil intensifies, says Governor
Feb 17, 2026Drugs valued at Rs 1,047 crore were seized in Mizoram during the 2025–26 financial year as security along inter-state and international borders was significantly tightened, Vijay Kumar Singh said on February 17.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma says he will resign if linked to Lengpui land deal irregularities
Feb 16, 2026Lalduhoma on February 16 said he would resign if any evidence establishes his involvement in alleged financial irregularities surrounding the Lengpui land deal controversy.
Four-week Mizoram budget session to begin on Feb 17
Feb 16, 2026Mizoram’s four-week-long Budget session is set to commence on Tuesday, officials said.
Zoramthanga slams Mizoram government over Lengpui land deal
Feb 16, 2026Mizoram opposition leader and Mizo National Front (MNF) chief Zoramthanga on February 16 sharply criticised the state government over the alleged illegal procedures adopted in the acquisition of land for compensation purposes in the Lengpui airport expansion project.
Aizawl International Half Marathon sees participation double, draws global field
Feb 16, 2026Participation in the Aizawl International Half Marathon doubled this year, attracting runners worldwide. The event successfully promoted fitness and tourism with strong local support and excellent organisation
Mizoram steps up sports development with new indoor volleyball project in state
Feb 15, 2026Mizoram Sports and Youth Services Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar on Sunday, February 15, announced a major push to strengthen the state’s sporting infrastructure, declaring that a dedicated indoor volleyball hall has been placed among the government’s top priorities.
Mizoram opens Northeast’s first fish canning plant, boosting value-added fisheries and farmer incomes
Feb 14, 2026In a significant boost to agro-based industrialisation in Mizoram, the state on February 13 inaugurated the Northeast’s first fish canning facility, marking a milestone in value-added fisheries production.
‘Collective disgrace’: Mizoram health minister flags alarming HIV prevalence in state
Feb 13, 2026Mizoram Health Minister Laltinpuii on February 13, expressed serious concern over the rising HIV infections in the state, calling the high prevalence rate a “collective disgrace” for Mizo society.
Mizoram prepares for landmark Valentine’s Day blood donation drive
Feb 13, 2026Aizawl is set to host Mizoram’s largest annual voluntary blood donation campaign on February 14, marking what has become the state’s most distinctive Valentine’s Day observance.
Mizoram links international half-marathon with job and enterprise drive
Feb 13, 2026Mizoram is using a major sporting event to advance employment and entrepreneurship, with the second edition of the Aizawl International Half Marathon (AIHM) 2026 being held alongside LESDE Kût 2026, a five-day government programme focused on jobs, skills and enterprise.
Mizoram set to get piped natural gas by 2028 as northeast gas grid nears completion
Feb 13, 2026Piped natural gas (PNG) is set to reach households in Mizoram by early 2028, with groundwork progressing steadily under the Centre’s flagship energy expansion programme.
Mizoram health minister Lalrinpuii receives Women Icon Award 2026
Feb 11, 2026Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii receives the Women Icon Award 2026 for her exemplary work in health and social welfare. Her efforts have been recognised at state and national levels
Mizoram to shift CMO, build new auditorium on vacated Assam Rifles land in Aizawl
Feb 11, 2026The Mizoram government has approved a series of urban redevelopment projects on land recently vacated by the Assam Rifles, including the construction of a new Vanapa Hall and the relocation of the Chief Minister’s Office closer to the state secretariat.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma to present 2026–27 State Budget on February 26
Feb 11, 2026Mizoram CM Lalduhoma will present the 2026-27 State Budget on February 26. The budget focuses on growth, welfare, and development priorities.
Mizoram eyes BSNL land bank in major cities for zero-cost development
Feb 10, 2026The Mizoram government is considering the acquisition of land parcels owned by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited across several major Indian cities as part of a plan to develop state facilities without direct spending from the treasury, a senior official said on February 10.
Mizoram cracks down on areca nut smuggling, home minister warns of action against officials and police
Feb 10, 2026The Mizoram government announced a tough crackdown on cross-border areca nut smuggling, warning that no one— including government officials and police personnel—will be spared if found involved in the illegal trade.
Sairang–Silchar rail link opens, CM Lalduhoma calls it Mizoram’s new economic gateway
Feb 10, 2026Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurated a new rail service connecting Sairang in Mizoram with Silchar in Assam’s Cachar district, marking a major step forward in regional connectivity and economic integration in the Northeast.
Mizoram health minister calls for behavioural approach to curb HIV spread
Feb 07, 2026Amid growing concern over rising HIV cases in the Northeast, Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii on February 7, stressed the need for a behavioural approach as the first line of defence against new HIV infections.
Mizoram MP demands central probe into Rs 187.90 crore land deal near Lengpui airport
Feb 06, 2026Mizoram’s lone Rajya Sabha member K. Vanlalvena on February 6 demanded a high-level inquiry into an alleged Rs 187.90 crore land acquisition deal, urging the Union Home Ministry to direct a central investigating agency to probe the matter.
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