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Mizo National Front (MNF) leader Zoramthanga took oath as Mizorams new Chief Minister in Mizo language. (Photo: ANI)

Zoramthanga sworn in as Mizoram's new Chief Minister

Zoramthanga was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor K Rajasekharan at a ceremony in Aizawl.

15 Dec 2018 1:31 PM IST

Zoramthanga said his government would also ensure better roads and implement the Socio-Economic Development Programme (SEDP) the flagship programme of the party, to lift the states economy. (Photo: ANI)

Prohibition on liquor, better roads are priority in Mizoram:...

Zoramthanga's party won a landslide victory in the election to the 40-member state legislature by bagging 26 seats.

12 Dec 2018 9:28 AM IST

The MNF was also leading on two seats, even as it crossed the 21-seat mark required to form the government in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Mizoram election results: MNF emerges victorious, bags 24 of 40 seats

The Congress party has won five seats, while the BJP secured one. The Independents have won five seats and are leading...

11 Dec 2018 4:43 PM IST

Shah asked BJP workers to ensure Singhs victory by at least 70,000 votes from Rajnandgaon assembly seat from where the chief minister is seeking a re-election. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Amit Shah isn't God, his prediction of BJP ruling for 50 years an...

The principal opposition party in Mizoram is, however, confident that Cong or UPA will not come to power at the Centre...

6 Dec 2018 11:02 AM IST

Both Congress and MNF are contesting all 40 constituencies this time, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is fighting in 39 seats. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mizoram assembly polls: 75 per cent voter turnout recorded till 5 pm

Mizoram is the only northeastern state that is currently ruled by the Congress. Results will be announced on December...

28 Nov 2018 8:10 AM IST

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in West Bengal to address a political rally on July 16. (Photo: File)

Congress' priority is power, not people of Mizoram: PM Modi at rally

'A Congress leader called the attire of the North-East as outlandish. Your hopes, ambitions do not matter to the...

23 Nov 2018 6:50 PM IST

In first Mizoram rally, Rahul says BJP, RSS know very well they will lose LS polls

In first Mizoram rally, Rahul says BJP, RSS 'know very well' they will...

Addressing a rally, the Congress president also added that Mizoram will be made the gateway hub of Eastern India.

20 Nov 2018 3:14 PM IST

Hundreds of members of the Young Mizo Association continued their picketing in front of the CEOs office from 8 am. (Photo: Twitter | @JamiKoshy)

EC summons Mizoram election officer as protesters demand his removal

Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S B Shashank said he would meet the poll panel on Thursday in Delhi.

7 Nov 2018 3:02 PM IST

Hiphei said he submitted his resignation letter to Deputy Speaker R Lalrinawma, who accepted it. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mizoram Speaker Hiphei resigns from post, House, Congress; joins BJP

Hiphei, a veteran leader, was elected to the 40-member Assembly from the Palak constituency in 2013.

5 Nov 2018 12:11 PM IST

The Saudi Health Ministry says traffic accidents are the leading cause of death among young people in the kingdom.

11 killed, 19 injured as bus falls into 500-metre deep gorge in...

The remaining injured passengers are undergoing treatment at the Pangzawl primary health centre and the Haahthial...

5 Jun 2018 8:21 PM IST

BJP sources said the party may take action against the elected CADC members for forging alliance with the Congress. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

In rare case, BJP-Cong join hands to lead tribal council in Mizoram

The CADC is an autonomous council for ethnic Chakma people, formed under the sixth schedule of the Constitution on April...

26 April 2018 11:19 AM IST

The Tuirial project, which was announced and cleared in 1998 by the then Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, was the first major central project to be successfully commissioned in Mizoram, the prime minister said. (Photo: PIB)

PM inaugurates Tuirial hydropower project in Mizoram; 3rd...

The hydropower project would produce '251 million units' of electrical energy every year.

16 Dec 2017 1:22 PM IST