Mizoram gears up for Lai Autonomous District Council polls as officials trek to remote stations
Dec 02, 2025Polling teams in Mizoram start deployment for the Lai Autonomous District Council elections on 3 December 2025. Over 56,000 voters are set to participate across 111 polling stations.
Mizoram launches statewide sports coaching drive to groom youth for 2036 Olympics
Dec 02, 2025Mizoram rolled out an ambitious initiative to expand sports coaching and talent development across the state, aiming to prepare young athletes for national and international competitions, including the 2036 Olympics, officials said.
Mizoram to launch online border checkpost module to streamline entry tax collection
Dec 02, 2025Mizoram is preparing to introduce an online border checkpost module aimed at simplifying and expediting the collection of entry tax from commercial vehicles entering the state.
Over 5,600 lives lost to AIDS in Mizoram since 1990
Dec 02, 2025More than 5,600 people have died of AIDS in Mizoram since the first case of HIV was detected in the state in October 1990, according to the Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS).
Mizoram: Massive drug bust near Zoram Medical College and Hospital, two held with 40,000 meth tablets
Dec 01, 2025A coordinated operation by the Excise & Narcotics Department of Mizoram, the Falkawn Joint Action Committee (JAC), and the Field Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Assam Rifles resulted in the seizure of a substantial quantity of methamphetamine near the Zoram Medical College & Hospital (ZMC&H) gate in Falkawn on Sunday November 30 evening.
Mizoram observes World AIDS Day 2025, officials warn of rising HIV risk among men
Dec 01, 2025Mizoram marked World AIDS Day 2025 on Monday, December 1 with the state-level observance held at Vanapa Hall, Aizawl, organized by the Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS). The programme focused on intensifying preventive measures and strengthening community awareness amid rising concerns over HIV transmission trends in the state.
Mizoram plans major expansion of ginger sector after national recognition
Dec 01, 2025Mizoram plans to expand its ginger sector with improved farming and processing facilities. This move aims to boost production, quality, and support local farmers
Concerns mount in Mizoram over Gorkhali OBC move and 'risky' railway alignment
Nov 30, 2025The Centre for Environment and Social Justice (CESJ) has expressed serious concerns over two emerging issues in Mizoram — the renewed push to grant Other Backward Classes (OBC) status to the Gorkhali community and the potential environmental and social risks associated with the proposed railway alignment under the Sairang–Hmawngbuchhuah project.
Mizo Territorial Army sees 2,700 applicants; written exam set for January 18
Nov 29, 2025The recruitment drive for the Mizo Territorial Army has attracted a considerable turnout, with around 2,700 applicants registering as of late November.
Environmental body withdraws from Mizoram land advisory committee citing govt bias
Nov 29, 2025The 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
Nov 29, 2025An 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
Nov 29, 2025Mizoram 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
Nov 29, 2025Mizoram 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
Nov 28, 2025The 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
Nov 28, 2025The 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
Nov 28, 2025Mizoram 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
Nov 27, 2025Mizoram 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
Nov 27, 2025Mizoram’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
Nov 27, 2025A 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
Nov 26, 2025For 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, 2025A 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.
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