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Mizoram reports 39 COVID-19 cases in 2025, 11 active infections under treatment

Mizoram reports 39 COVID-19 cases in 2025, 11 active infections under treatment

Aug 10, 2025

Mizoram has recorded 39 COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the year, according to official data released on Sunday. Health authorities confirmed that 28 patients have recovered from the infection so far.

Mizoram Guv calls for united efforts on welfare, education and law during Lunglei visit

Mizoram Guv calls for united efforts on welfare, education and law during Lunglei visit

Aug 09, 2025

Governor Vijay Kumar Singh visits Lunglei district to review welfare and security measures. Emphasis on education infrastructure and tackling drug trafficking discussed.

Mizoram’s Lunglei wins national praise for maternal, child health initiative

Mizoram’s Lunglei wins national praise for maternal, child health initiative

Aug 08, 2025

Project Bloom receives national recognition for improving maternal and child health in Lunglei District. Innovative healthcare interventions transform health indicators in Mizoram's aspirational block. Significant improvements in institutional deliveries and nutrition reported.

Mizoram cops, Assam Rifles seize heroin worth over Rs 9 cr; one arrested

Mizoram cops, Assam Rifles seize heroin worth over Rs 9 cr; one arrested

Aug 08, 2025

Mizoram Police and Assam Rifles conduct joint operations in Champhai. Heroin worth Rs 8.58 crore and foreign cigarettes worth Rs 89.96 lakh seized. One individual arrested in connection with the heroin seizure.

New snake species discovered in Mizoram forests

New snake species discovered in Mizoram forests

Aug 06, 2025

A team of researchers from Mizoram University, in collaboration with the biodiversity conservation group Help Earth, has discovered a new species of rain snake belonging to the genus Smithophis in the lush tropical montane forests of Mizoram.

Mizoram's Bana Kaih scheme introduced to stakeholders in Lunglei

Mizoram's Bana Kaih scheme introduced to stakeholders in Lunglei

Aug 06, 2025

Mizoram expands Bana Kaih scheme to Lunglei district with a focus on entrepreneurship. Over 3.47 lakh quintals of ginger procured under the scheme's first phase.

Mizoram Governor reviews African Swine Fever crisis; salls for stronger collaboration

Mizoram Governor reviews African Swine Fever crisis; salls for stronger collaboration

Aug 06, 2025

Mizoram grapples with an ongoing African Swine Fever outbreak, prompting officials to explore vaccine solutions and enhance containment efforts.

Mizoram showcases rich textile heritage at Aizawl's National Handloom Day celebrations

Mizoram showcases rich textile heritage at Aizawl's National Handloom Day celebrations

Aug 05, 2025

Artisans, students, and officials gathered for National Handloom Day in Mizoram. Activities included competitions, workshops, and a fashion show. Government commitment to promoting Mizo textiles was highlighted.

Mizoram govt denies capital shift to Thenzawl, blames Centre for ‘clerical error’

Mizoram govt denies capital shift to Thenzawl, blames Centre for ‘clerical error’

Aug 05, 2025

The Mizoram government strongly denied allegations that it is attempting to shift the state capital from Aizawl to Thenzawl in Serchhip district, dismissing the claims as a result of a “clerical error” in a letter issued by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Over 1.3 lakh Mizoram farmers get Rs 38 crore in 20th PM-KISAN instalment

Over 1.3 lakh Mizoram farmers get Rs 38 crore in 20th PM-KISAN instalment

Aug 04, 2025

More than 1.3 lakh farmers in Mizoram have received over Rs 38 crore under the 20th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana, marking the first payout for the 2025-26 financial year, officials said on Sunday.

Mizoram's Kolasib District Hospital achieves national recognition for healthcare excellence

Aug 03, 2025

Mizoram's Kolasib District Hospital has been newly certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) as one of the best-performing government hospitals in India, securing an impressive score of 96.39% in the national assessment.

Mizoram CM engages with central task force to streamline business reforms

Mizoram CM engages with central task force to streamline business reforms

Aug 03, 2025

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma convened a high-level meeting with members of the Central Government’s Task Force on Deregulation and Reduction of Compliance Burden. The engagement focused on exploring strategic reforms to enhance the Ease of Doing Business in the state, with particular emphasis on supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Mizoram cops arrest one with drugs worth Rs 350 crore

Mizoram cops arrest one with drugs worth Rs 350 crore

Aug 03, 2025

Mizoram police seize drugs worth Rs 350 crore. Crystal meth and heroin discovered in a vehicle. Arrest made following a tip-off.

Heroin worth Rs 2.55 crore seized in Mizoram's Lunglei, four arrested

Heroin worth Rs 2.55 crore seized in Mizoram's Lunglei, four arrested

Aug 03, 2025

Assam Rifles seizes 11.110 kg of methamphetamine in Mizoram. Joint operation with Mizoram Police leads to heroin bust and four arrests. High-value narcotics transferred to local authorities for investigation.

Mizoram Congress slams CM, BJP leaders over silence on Kerala nuns' arrest in Chhattisgarh

Mizoram Congress slams CM, BJP leaders over silence on Kerala nuns' arrest in Chhattisgarh

Aug 01, 2025

The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Lalduhoma and two MPs — K. Vanlalvena and Richard Vanlalhmangaiha — for their continued silence over the arrest of two Catholic nuns from Kerala in Chhattisgarh.

MNF accuses Mizoram CM of secret plan to shift capital to Thenzawl

MNF accuses Mizoram CM of secret plan to shift capital to Thenzawl

Aug 01, 2025

The Mizo National Front (MNF), Mizoram's main opposition party, has accused Chief Minister Lalduhoma of covertly attempting to shift the state capital from Aizawl to Thenzawl in Serchhip district, his own constituency, without public consultation.

Five, including two women arrested with heroin in Mizoram

Five, including two women arrested with heroin in Mizoram

Aug 01, 2025

Five individuals arrested in Mizoram during a heroin crackdown. Police intercept a taxi at Champhai, seizing heroin worth Rs 10.92 lakh. Additional heroin confiscated from women peddlers in Serchhip district.

Mizoram: Meth tablets worth Rs 33 crore seized in Champhai

Mizoram: Meth tablets worth Rs 33 crore seized in Champhai

Aug 01, 2025

Assam Rifles seized meth tablets worth Rs 33 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district. This is the second major drug bust in the area within a week

Sharad Agarwal assumes charge as Mizoram DGP

Sharad Agarwal assumes charge as Mizoram DGP

Jul 31, 2025

Sharad Agarwal, a 1997-batch IPS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre, has officially taken charge as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Mizoram, replacing Anil Shukla who has been transferred to Delhi.

Mizoram: Commercial vehicles to halt operations on NH-306/NH-6 to expedite repairs

Mizoram: Commercial vehicles to halt operations on NH-306/NH-6 to expedite repairs

Jul 31, 2025

Commercial vehicles operating along the crucial NH-306/NH-6 stretch between Vairengte and Aizawl have announced a week-long suspension of services starting August 4, aimed at expediting the repair of Mizoram’s primary lifeline.

Mizoram begins biometric enrolment of 34,000 refugees from Myanmar, Bangladesh

Mizoram begins biometric enrolment of 34,000 refugees from Myanmar, Bangladesh

Jul 31, 2025

Mizoram has begun biometric enrolment of more than 34,000 refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh. The process is for identity verification and proper management, not deportation