A 33-year-old Myanmar national was arrested from Mizoram and heroin worth Rs 2.06 crore was recovered from his possession, officials said on Saturday. Assam Rifles sources said that in a joint operation along with the excise and narcotics department officials...

Since January this year, law enforcement agencies in Mizoram have seized drugs worth Rs 271 crore smuggled from Myanmar and arrested at least 20 peddlers in connection, officials said on Monday. Officials in Aizawl said that the Assam Rifles, Mizoram Excise...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that connectivity projects comprising road, rail and air worth Rs 1.76 lakh crore would be completed by 2025 in the northeastern region.Inaugurating and laying the foundation stones of 11 projects worth Rs 2,500...

The G-20 offers the  best opportunity for India to showcase its culture, history and tourism potential and to position itself as a major tourist destination in the world. India will be soon presiding over the G20 from December 2022 to November 2023....

At least 15 people were feared dead when a large portion of a stone quarry collapsed and fell on them at Maudarh in Mizoram's Hnahthial district on Monday, officials said.An official of the Mizoram Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Department said...

Droupadi Murmu, the President of India on her visit to Mizoram inaugurated the permanent North-East Campus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication North East at Aizawl today. The Campus shall be running the post graduate diploma courses in English Journalism...

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu addressed the members of Mizoram Legislative Assembly today (November 4, 2022) in Aizawl.Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the topography of the hilly region poses special challenges for development;...

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the 17th Convocation of Mizoram University at Aizawl today (November 3, 2022). She also virtually inaugurated various education related projects which includes ST Girls hostels at Mizoram University and at...

At least four people including a woman were killed and 18 are injured after an oil tanker exploded in Mizoram's Aizawl district, police said on Sunday.Aizawl District Superintendent of Police C. Lalruaia said that a Champhai-bound oil tanker carrying over...

In yet another major success in its crusade against drugs smuggling, the Assam Rifles troopers recovered highly addictive 5.05 lakh Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 167.86 crore in Champhai district of eastern Mizoram, Defence sources said.Defence Spokesman...

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to shift the Assam Rifles battalion headquarters from Aizawl to Zokhawsang to undertake certain infrastructure projects in the capital city, officials said here on...

In the biggest ever drug haul in Mizoram, police have seized 5 lakh very addictive stimulant drug ‘methamphetamine tablets valued at Rs 25 crore in the international market and arrested two persons belonging to neighbouring Assam, police said on Friday.A...

Assam Rifles have seized foreign origin cigarettes worth Rs 6.53 crore and a large cache of firearms from two Mizoram districts adjoining the Myanmar and Bangladesh borders, officials said on Friday.Sources said that 502 boxes of foreign origin cigarettes...

In a big haul, the Assam Rifles troopers and the police have seized banned drugs worth Rs 12 crore from Kolasib district in northern Mizoram and arrested one person in connection with the case, an official said on Saturday.An Assam Rifles release said that...

Breaking the shackles, women are joining the paramilitary and armed forces in huge numbers and are participating in counter-terrorism and counter-infiltration operations along the border with Pakistan and Myanmar.Around 200 women have joined as 'rifle women'...

The 70-day-long BSF's 'Maitri Cycle Rally' to commemorate the 50th year of the 1971 Bangladesh liberation war victory covering a distance of around 4,000-km along the frontiers of five Indian states culminated in western Mizoram on Wednesday.The 'Maitri...

Assam Rifles troopers have arrested two persons and seized a huge cache of drugs valued at Rs 6.50 crore in eastern Mizoram's Champhai district bordering Myanmar, officials said on Thursday.An Assam Rifles statement said that acting on a tip-off, the troopers...

A large quantity of sophisticated weapons, including 28 AK-series rifles, and two vehicles were seized by the BSF and three persons arrested in Mizoram early on Tuesday, officials said.Acting on a tip-off, the para-military troops led by Deputy Inspector...

The Assam Rifles, which guards the India-Myanmar borders along four northeastern states, would further strengthen its vigil at the frontiers to curb smuggling of drugs and other border crimes, officials said on Thursday.An official of Mizoram Home Department...

Union Minister of Food Processing Industries in the Government of India and Member Harsimrat Kaur Badal today inaugurated the Zoram Mega Food Park Ltd at Kolasib in Mizoram through virtual conference. The Food Park built at a cost of Rs 75 crore and spread...