‘Beti Bachao’ helps bridge sex-ratio gapBesides North Sikkim, the districts Gandhi highlighted are Karnal where sex ratio is up from 758 to 884, Saiha in Mizoram where the trend r...
Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa: Once upright IAS, now much criticised governorWhen he was sworn-in as Arunachal governor in July 2015, little did he know he'd be at the centre of a raging political battle and eventual...
Houses swept away, graves damaged by rain and landslide in Aizawl, MizoramThree houses were swept away by heavy rains and landslides in the capital city of Mizoram, while four vehicles were damaged in landslides l...
- Mizo National Front president urges HPC(D) to lift boycott call to village polls
MNF president Zoramthanga,today urged the HPC(D) militants to lift the boycott of the village council elections to 31 villages in Mizoram.
Infant Mortality Rate on the rise in Mizoram's Saiha districtIt was also reported that the Infant Mortality Rate in Saiha was the highest during 2014-2015 among the eight districts of Mizoram.
Lack of awareness, consumption of tobacco behind high IMR: ICMRThe ICMR team's findingsin include the fact that there were still some pregnant women who neglected visits to health sub-centres and other ...
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Mizoram Joint NGO Coordination Committee calls off bandhMizoram Joint NGO Coordination Committee today called off its 72-hour state-wide bandh after the Election Commission and the state governme...
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Majority of poll parties do not move in Mizoram due to bandhBarring two districts in Mizoram, no poll party left for the election duty following a three-day bandh by NGO Coordination Committee.
Veteran Congressman Hiphei elected Speaker of Mizoram assemblyChief Minister Lal Thanhawla and Opposition leader Vanlalzawma assured him of full cooperation in maintaining the order of the House.
Congress retains power in Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla to form governmentOf the 25 results declared so far, the main opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) lagged far behind bagging only three seats, the same numbe...
Congress wins ten seats, MNF two in MizoramChief Minister Lal Thanhawla won from both Serchhip and Hrangturzo, the two seats he contested.
Congress ahead in Mizoram with 14 seats, MNF 2Four times Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla won from both Serchhip and Hrangturzo, the two seats he contested.
Congress wins ten seats, Mizo National Front two in MizoramCongress won ten seats and was leading in six, while the MNF secured two and was leading in one in the 40-member Mizoram Assembly.
Congress wins five seats, Mizo National Front one in MizoramThe Congress today won five of the 40 seats in the Mizoram Assembly, with Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, romping home from Serchhip.
Heavy vehicles to trekking for Mizoram poll officialsHeavy vehicles, two wheelers, small boats and trekking on foot, all modes are being used to ferry polling officials over topographically di...
Penalise inert babus for inaction to boost growthStandstill bureaucrats can be sacked or, at the least, transferred to Saiha, the southernmost tip of Mizoram, or to the Andaman Islands.
- 19 children die of meningitis in Mizoram
Meningitis has claimed the lives of at least 19 children in the villages of Southern Mizoram, where an equal number of kids have died of ga...