In a joint operation, the troops of the Assam Rifles and the Excise & Narcotics Department of Champhai, Mizoram, seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth over Rs 54.79 crore in two separate operations in Mizoram’s Champhai district on Wednesday, according to an official statement. The Assam Rifles, under […]
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Mizoram explosives seizure case: NIA arrests 3 among Myanmar national
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested three persons, including a Myanmar national, in connection with its ongoing investigation in the Mizoram explosives, arms and ammunition seizure case, the agency said on Tuesday. The arrested accused have been identified as J. Rohlupuia (55), Henry Siangnuna (48), and C Laldinsaga (43). They […]
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles, Customs seize 240 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 1.34 cr
Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) seized 240 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 1.34 crore in the general area Murlen, Champhai, said officials on Sunday. “The operation was carried out by a combined team of Assam Rifles and Customs Preventive Force on Saturday based on […]
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Study declares Mizoram India’s ‘happiest state’ where teachers are students’ best friends
Mizoram has been declared the happiest state in the country according to a study conducted by Rajesh K Pillania, professor of strategy at the Management Development Institute in Gurugram. According to a report, the state, which is the second in India to achieve 100 per cent literacy, offers students opportunities for growth […]
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Mizoram: Union minister BL Verma reviews upgradation of Lengpui Airport
Union Minister of State, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) BL Verma on Tuesday reviewed the progress of upgradation works at Lengpui Airport. The upgradation project is funded under ‘North East Special Infrastructure Development Schemes (NESIDS) at a cost of Rs 19.59 crore. The Minister was briefed on the progress […]
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Festivals offer a window to Mizoram’s vibrant culture
Mizoram is a beautiful state renowned for its lush greenery, rich culture, and unique festivals. The festivals are not only a celebration of the state’s rich heritage but also a reflection of the way of life of the Mizo people. From Chapchar Kut to Mim Kut, Mizoram’s calendar is full of colourful and […]
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Amit Shah to gift Rs 2,414 cr development project to Mizoram on April 1
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inauguarate and lay the foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 2,414 crore in Mizoram on April 1, an official said on Tuesday. Shah will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of six key projects costing Rs 2,414 crore during his visit to the northeastern state on […]
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles recovers drugs worth Rs 6.66 crore, four held
In a joint operation carried out with the Excise and Narcotics department, Aizwal, Assam Rifles apprehended four persons and recovered 20000 Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs. 6,66,60,000 in Aizawl District’s Tuikhurhlu area. As per the officual press release from the Assam Rifles, two vehicles (Hyundai Grand i10 MZ 05A8395 and Maruti Ciaz MZ O1T 5265) were also […]
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Mizoram: Drugs worth Rs 1.18 crore held in Aizwal, 4 held
A joint team of Assam Rifles and Excise & Narcotics Department, Aizawl seized a large quantity of drugs worth Rs 1.18 crore in Mizoram’s Aizawl district and apprehended four people on Monday, said a statement. Aizawl Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles recovered 18 soap cases (236 grams) of heroin […]
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Assam Rifles recovers huge amount of foreign currency, warlike stores from Mizoram’s Siaha district
The troops of Assam Rifles recovered a huge amount of foreign currency and apprehended two persons in Mizoram’s Siaha district. The Lunglei Battalion under the aegis of the Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered a huge amount of foreign currency on Saturday. The PRO of IG of Assam Rifles (East) said that the operation was carried out near the […]
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Smuggling of areca nuts from Myanmar to India continues, 12,800 kg more areca nuts seized in Mizoram
In yet another seizure of areca nuts being smuggled from Myanmar, the police in India’s northeast Mizoram state on Wednesday confiscated two trucks and seized over 12,000 kilograms smuggled areca nuts in Khawzawl district, the police said on Thursday. Earlier on Tuesday, Mizoram police seized had 3500 kg of smuggled dry […]
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NIA arrests one more accused in case related to explosives recovery at Tapa, Mizoram
The National Investigation Agency has arrested one more accused in a case connected with the recovery of explosives at Tipa in Mizoram. In an official statement on Tuesday, the central agency informed that the accused has been identified as 54-year-old Lalringsanga, a resident of Aizawl, under the Vaivakawn police station limits. The […]
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Mizoram: Heroin worth Rs. 13 crore seized in Aizawl
The Mizoram Police seized heroin weighing 2.76 kg valued at Rs 13.8 crore in the international market from the Aizawl district, said police. According to Mizoram police, on Monday night at 11:45 pm, information was received at the Zonuam police outpost in the Aizawl district from a reliable source regarding […]
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8 bodies recovered after stone quarry collapses in Mizoram
A total of eight bodies have been recovered so far from the site at Maudarh village in Mizoram’s Hnahthial district after a stone quarry collapsed on Monday afternoon. The incident took place at around 2:40 pm in the Maudarh area in the Hnahthial district. Twelve more workers are still feared trapped. Out of 12 workers, […]
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Mizoram: Assam Rifles seize foreign-origin cigarettes worth over Rs. 5 crore in Champhai
Troops of Assam Rifles seized a large quantity of foreign-origin cigarettes worth over Rs 5 crore in Mizoram’s Champhai district, officials said. The recovery was made on Thursday. “In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of […]