Flash floods in Northeast states, Mizoram worst hit
Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on Wednesday set up a high-level committee chaired by state Home minister R Lalzirliana to assess the flood situation in the state where eight persons have died.
Jun 14, 2017, 23:13 PM IST
Ten swept away in Mizoram river; downpour hits three districts
The victims were swept away in Carnafulu river in a remote location in Lunglei district, according to the police.
Sale of cattle for slaughter: Beef party held in Mizoram during Rajnath Singh's visit to protest new rules
Hundreds of people on Monday took part in a beef party in Mizoram.
Jun 13, 2017, 00:01 AM IST
Government committed to fast tracking of development in North East: Rajnath Singh
"India-Myanmar border is unique in many ways. It has a visa-free movement regime for the people living within 16 km on either side," Singh pointed out.
Jun 12, 2017, 19:12 PM IST
None facing difficulty for cow notification in Northeast: Rijiju
Union minister Kiren Rijiju stressed his government would transform the country into a developed one.
Jun 10, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to meet four North East CMs, visit border areas on chopper
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will meet the Chief Ministers of four northeastern states bordering Myanmar here on Monday to review the security situation and will also visit the border areas by chopper.
Jun 08, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
Indefinite highway blockade in Mizoram
Mizoram remained cut off from the rest of the country by road as NGOs and student bodies continued a road blockade on a key highway protesting against the transfer of a doctor from a hospital.
Jun 07, 2017, 13:00 PM IST
Cyclone 'Mora' damages houses, triggers landslides in Mizoram
The Cyclone 'Mora' made a landfall in Bangladesh yesterday killing at least six persons and damaging houses in the neighbouring country.
May 31, 2017, 15:56 PM IST
Cyclone Mora – All you need to know about weather forecast
Cyclone Mora made landfall in Bangladesh on Tuesday morning. The powerful storm made landfall around 6 am in Kutubdia damaging several houses and packing winds of up to 117 kilometres per hour.
May 30, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
Over 280 refugees have crossed over to Mizoram from Myanmar
Over 280 people, mostly women and children, from Arakan in Myanmar have taken refuge at two villages in southernmost Mizoram's Siaha district, a senior police official said today.
May 22, 2017, 13:32 PM IST
Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla turns 79, skips celebration due to illness
Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla turned 79 on Friday but no celebrations were held as he is down with flu and high fever.
May 19, 2017, 17:31 PM IST
I-League: Aizawl FC do a Leicester, create history to become first North-East club to win national title
Needing a point to win the title, the Aizawl-based team played out a draw with Shillong Lajong FC in the North-East derby.
Apr 30, 2017, 21:32 PM IST
Pre-monsoon rains hit Northeast, Mizoram remains cut-off
Week-long incessant pre-monsoon rains, thunderstorm and heavy lightning disrupted life in northeastern states while road connectivity remained cut-off in Mizoram due to landslides, officials said on Wednesday.
Apr 26, 2017, 13:11 PM IST
I have faced a lot of racial abuse in India: Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla
Lashing out racial abuse faced by northeastern people in major Indian cities, Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla says he himself was a victim of such slurs in various corners of the country.
Apr 25, 2017, 13:49 PM IST
Tripura, Mizoram liquor shops relocate to follow Supreme Court order
The Tripura and Mizoram governments have implemented the Supreme Court order in toto to ban liquor shops and outlets along the National Highways.
Apr 21, 2017, 15:45 PM IST
Dengue contained in Mizoram
With 580 cases of dengue being reported last year, an epidemic like situation existed in the state.
Apr 12, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Moderate earthquake rocks N-E states, Myanmar
A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale, rocked India`s northeastern states and parts of Myanmar on Saturday.
Mar 25, 2017, 19:50 PM IST
Santosh Trophy: Goa face Kerala while Bengal take on Mizoram in semis
A win for Kerala would put them in the final for the first time since the 2012-13 season when they lost to Services on home soil.
Mar 22, 2017, 21:27 PM IST
669 infected with Dengue in Mizoram since October 2012
At least 669 people in Mizoram were infected with Dengue since October 2012 but no one died due to the vector borne disease in the state, Health Minister Lal Thanzara informed the state Assembly on Tuesday.
Mar 21, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
Eye on 'expansionist' China? India trains Vietnamese soldiers in Mizoram
The Indian Army is training soldiers of the Vietnamese Army in the forests of Mizoram.
Mar 16, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
