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मिज़ोरम

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Aizawl
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crime

Mizoram Police Seize Narcotics and Smuggled Cigarettes Worth ₹6.84 Crore; Six Arrested

Massive crackdown on illegal trade targets border corridors as illicit substances and contraband are intercepted

Sentinel Assam
business

Mizoram Tightens GST Checks at Key Entry Points to Curb Festive Season Tax Evasion

Enforcement Wing deploys round-the-clock checkpoints at Vairengte, Sairang, and Lengpui to ensure strict GST compliance amid surging commercial inflows.

Sentinel Assam
civic

‘Didn’t hear a single firecracker’: Canadian influencer on Aizawl’s 56 AQI after Diwali

Amid the debate over firecracker use and deteriorating air quality, a foreigner shared a glimpse of the clear skies in Aizawl, Mizoram.

The Indian Express
business

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Reviews ₹414-Crore Aizawl Sustainable Urban Transport Project to Curb Capital Gridlock

ADB-Backed Project Targets Mountain Terrain Traffic, EV Infrastructure, and Regional Logistics Hubs by 2031

Sentinel Assam
business

Mizoram: Aizawl plans ₹414-crore urban transport overhaul

Lalduhoma stressed the need for a reliable, clean, well-managed and punctual public transport system to encourage greater public ridership and reduce traffic congestion.

EastMojo
civicCenter

Aaranyak Partners with KVK Mamit to Train Mizoram Farmers in Sustainable Integrated Agriculture

Two-Day Residential Workshop Empowers Local Communities with Eco-Friendly Practices to Enhance Income and Food Security

  • AgricultureHelps

    The workshop trains farmers in sustainable integrated agriculture, which can raise their income and food security.

  • EnvironmentHelps

    The training promotes eco-friendly farming practices.

Sentinel Assam
civicCenter

Aaranyak trains Mizoram farmers in sustainable integrated farming

Mamit: Aaranyak, in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Mamit, organised a two-day training programme on Integrated Farming Systems in Mizoram on November 3 and 4 to promote sustainable agricultural practices among farmers.

  • AgricultureHelps

    A two-day training on integrated farming systems gives Mizoram farmers practical knowledge to adopt sustainable agricultural methods.

EastMojo
businessLean Right

Mizoram Eyes ‘Silk Capital’ and ‘Winter Capital’ Labels to Boost Economy

Chief Minister Lalduhoma Unveils ‘Transformed Mizoram 2047’ Vision to Boost GDP Tenfold Through Sericulture, Digital Infrastructure, and Seasonal Tourism

  • AgricultureHelps

    The plan promotes sericulture, which could create income for farmers who raise silkworms and grow mulberry.

  • InfrastructureHelps

    The vision includes digital infrastructure development, which would expand connectivity if implemented.

Sentinel Assam
politicsCenter

Mizoram: Congress eyes return to power in 2028

Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Lal Thanzara on Thursday accused the Mizo National Front (MNF) and the ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) of misleading the public with unfulfilled promises and contradictions between their political commitments and governance.

EastMojo
accidentsCenter

Mizoram: CRPF sub-inspector dies at Lok Bhavan

The incident reportedly occurred at around 10:30 am near the northern gate of Lok Bhavan, the Governor’s official residence, where the officer was posted.

EastMojo
politicsCenter

Mizoram: MNF slams ZPM over pensioner verification order

The Mizo National Front (MNF) has criticised the ZPM government over its directive requiring all pensioners and family pensioners to personally appear before their respective Treasury Officers with Aadhaar cards for verification during November 2026.

  • EmploymentHurts

    Pensioners and family pensioners must appear in person with Aadhaar during November 2026, creating a procedural burden on retirees who may find travel to Treasury Offices difficult.

EastMojo
entertainmentCenter

Mizoram Tribal Film Festival Kicks Off in Aizawl, Celebrating Indigenous Cinema and Young Talent

Inaugurated by Minister C. Lalsawivunga, the Three-Day Event Showcases Indigenous Heritage and Honors Top Local Filmmakers with Cash Prizes

Sentinel Assam
educationCenter

NIT Mizoram Launches Special Recruitment Drive for Faculty and Non-Teaching Positions

Institute Invites Applications for Teaching and Administrative Roles via Dedicated Email Portals by November 30 Deadline

  • EducationHelps

    A recruitment drive for faculty and staff at a national institute can expand teaching capacity at NIT Mizoram.

  • EmploymentHelps

    The institute is opening teaching and administrative posts, creating job opportunities for applicants.

Sentinel Assam
educationCenter

NIT Mizoram Launches Special Recruitment Drive for Faculty and Non-Teaching Positions

Institute Invites Applications for Teaching and Administrative Roles via Dedicated Email Portals by November 30 Deadline

  • EmploymentHelps

    The institute is opening faculty and non-teaching positions, which creates new job openings for applicants.

Sentinel Assam
politicsCenter

Mizoram Youth Congress chief claims rising public demand for Congress

Mizoram Pradesh Youth Congress Committee (MPYCC) president Ngurdingpuia Pachuau has claimed that public demand for the Congress is growing across India, asserting that the party is prepared to take on greater responsibility in serving the people.

EastMojo
civicCenter

Explained: Why are Mizo-Chakma relations under strain?

The public apology issued by Surita, founder of travel agency MuroMuri, following a controversy over her remarks about the Mizo community has brought renewed attention to the relationship between Mizos and Chakmas in Mizoram.

EastMojo
civicCenter

Mizoram Records Over 31,000 Births and 10,000 Deaths in 2025

The overall birth rate was 20.78 per 1,000 population, with rural and urban areas recording 21.74 and 19.69 respectively

Sentinel Assam
businessCenter

Will Mizoram’s proposed railway to the Indo-Myanmar border revive India’s Act East ambitions?

Mizoram's long-pending plan to extend railway connectivity from Sairang, near Aizawl, to Hmawngbuchhuah on the India–Myanmar border has received renewed attention after Chief Minister Lalduhoma met with senior railway officials on October 27.

  • InfrastructureHelps

    A proposed railway extension to the Indo-Myanmar border would improve transport connectivity for Mizoram if built, though it is still pending.

EastMojo
businessCenter

Mizoram Border Rail Project Connecting Sairang to Myanmar Frontier Fast-Tracked

Mizoram Chief Minister Pu Lalduhoma has held high-level reviews for a major 230.11-km broad-gauge railway extension from Sairang to the international border at Hmawngbuchhuah.

  • InfrastructureHelps

    A 230-km broad-gauge rail extension to the Myanmar border would improve connectivity for Mizoram, though the project is still under review.

Sentinel Assam
crimeCenter

ED probe shows drug money flow from India’s cities to Myanmar via Northeast

That account is one of the details in a money-laundering case the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) says it has now cracked open. In a press release dated October 25, 2026, the agency said it has uncovered a single, connected hawala network that carried cash from drug sales across the Northeast and beyond back to suppliers in Myanmar, with the Champhai-Zokhawthar border sector of Mizoram at its centre.

  • JudiciaryHurts

    A money-laundering case uncovering a hawala network targets drug-money flows, which adds to enforcement pressure on those involved, though the case is still at the investigation stage.

EastMojo