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News for AizawlAizawl Travel DealsTIPS's concern over 'rape' questioned 31 Mar 2006 ...of Hmar villagers fled to Mizoram instead of CCpur, and why all the fact finding teams and even Lok Sabha MP Mani Charenamai had to go through Aizawl to reach ... E-Pao.net, CAG slams Mizoram on health services, roads Mar 27, 2006 Aizawl: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has taken strong exception to alleged misutilisation of funds by the Mizoram government in health ... NewKerala.com, Mizo Cong acts on profit issue Mar 30, 2006 Aizawl, March 30: In the wake of the “office of profit� uproar in Parliament, Mizoram’s Legislature Members (Removal of Disqualification) Act of 1975 ... Calcutta Telegraph, Rebel nexus slur on jawans Mar 30, 2006 Aizawl, March 30: Mizoram home minister Tawnluia on Wednesday alleged that the Assam Rifles battalion posted in North Tripura was helping the militant Bru ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram intensifies vigil on Mynamar border Mar 26, 2006 Aizawl: The Mizoram government has issued an order banning import of all domesticated animals from neighbouring Myanmar in view of confirmed avian influenza ... NewKerala.com, Indian zoos in sub-standard conditions Mar 20, 2006 Water troughs need to be cleaned and the cages have absolutely no enrichment or cover for the animals. The Aizawl zoo in Mizoram is no better. ... NDTV.com, Mizoram free of bird flu: Govt Mar 20, 2006 Aizawl, March 20: The state’s animal husbandry and veterinary department has declared Mizoram free of avian flu and has assured that there is no cause for ... Calcutta Telegraph, Players selected Mar 23, 2006 ...preparation of Manipur state under 21 team (Men) to participate in the ensuing under 21 years national football championship 2006 for North East Zone at Aizawl ... KanglaOnline, Women more susceptible to HIV infection Mar 3, 2006 Keeping these factors in mind, about 4,000 women and men, including a band of young musicians from Aizawl, will congregate in the capital on March 7 on the eve ... Hindu, NGOs to monitor big cat count Mar 3, 2006 The divisional forest officer (DFO) of the wildlife cell of the Mizoram government, Liankima Lailung, disclosed over phone from Aizawl today that in a bid to ... Calcutta Telegraph, Bomb explodes near Mizoram revenue office Mar 14, 2006 Aizawl, March 15. (PTI): A ... office. Aizawl superintendent of police LT Hrangchal said no one had been injured in the explosion. Earlier ... Hindu, Mizoram hopes to be topper in literacy rate Mar 24, 2006 Aizawl, March 25 (PTI): Mizoram could become the most literate State in the country, taking over Kerala which at present, tops the list, State School Education ... Hindu, Hundreds of pigs die in Mizoram due to fever Mar 24, 2006 Aizawl, March 25 (PTI): Hundreds of pigs have died in this city and surrounding in the past few days due to a swine fever, severely affecting the sale of pork. ... Hindu, Kohli lauds Mizo govt for low crime rate Mar 7, 2006 Aizawl, March 7: Peace in Mizoram dominated Governor AR Kohli’s speech on the opening day of the budget session today. “The ... Calcutta Telegraph, Please go back Home, Ma! Mar 6, 2006 Ma, I hope you are alright? Early next day, I received a call from Aizawl in Mizoram. I wondered who it might be. I know of no one in Aizawl. ... KanglaOnline, Partial solar eclipse in India on March 29 Mar 27, 2006 The 42 Indian cities that the eclipse will touch are as follows: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Balasore Bhagalpur, Bhopal, Chandigarh ... NewKerala.com, Mizo CWC brings 13 kids to children's homes Mar 27, 2006 Aizawl: The Child Welfare Committee of Mizoram has "rescued" 13 children from their parents, belonging to a particular sect and opposed to the kids' formal ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram hopes to be topper in literacy rate Mar 23, 2006 Aizawl, Mar 23 : Mizoram could become the most literate state in the country, taking over Kerala which at present, tops the list, state school education ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram CM sets condition for Bru repatriation Mar 27, 2006 Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga today said that while the state government is willing to repatriate Brus from Tripura, the process could begin only ... NewKerala.com, Rocking for AIDS awareness Mar 5, 2006 It will take the help of music bands like Euphoria and a band from Mizoram's state capital Aizawl, Champuii, to create awareness about the disease among the ... Newindpress (subscription), Mizoram intensifies vigil on Mynamar border Mar 26, 2006 The recent death of hundreds of pigs in and around the capital Aizawl city was also attributed to the non-administration of swine fever vaccine. Outlook (subscription), Pregnant Evidence Mar 7, 2006 ...doubt. At least five of the rape victims are said to be pregnant from the rape as test results from the Aizawl hospital proved. ... KanglaOnline, Second 'People to People Relations' seminar concluded Feb 27, 2006 Aizawl, 28 February, (Asiantribune.com): The second one-day seminar on ‘People to People Relations (PPR)’, jointly organized by Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP ... Asian Tribune, Assam – Mizoram border dispute continues Feb 27, 2006 Aizawl, 28 February, (Asiantribune.com): The Former Underground Welfare Society (FUWS) has accused the Assam government of bombing the bridge located near ... Asian Tribune, BSF under Shillong press boycott Feb 27, 2006 Father rapes minor step-daugther (Aizawl): A man from the Rahsi locality in Lunglei,Mizoram is currently in Lunglei police custody after he was accused of ... E-Pao.net, Mizoram plans to take children to school Mar 23, 2006 We have already notified the Kulikawn Police Station, village council president of Melriat and district project coordinator of the Aizawl district Sarva Siksha ... Business Standard, Sunanda K Datta-Ray: The great Indian divide Mar 17, 2006 ...represent. Abolition of the residence qualification allows someone from Aizawl to represent Kerala without setting foot in the state. ... Business Standard, Increase in members and activities of Chin Student Union Mar 1, 2006 The Zomi student leaders visiting Aizawl, Mizoram to jointly organize a one-day seminar on ‘People to People Relation’ with Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP) General ... Asian Tribune, Ruling MNF ahead in Village Council elections Feb 26, 2006 Mizoram Congress Party, has made its first mark in Village Councils (VC's) elections by forming six VC's, five in Mamit district and one in Aizawl district. ... Webindia123, Team records victims' testimonies Mar 23, 2006 During its stint the team also visited an Aizawl based NGOCentre for Peace and Developmentand the latter's chief functionary Angela Ralte informed that some ... E-Pao.net, Hmar women skeptical of inquiry move Mar 21, 2006 Students Association have visited the affected areas of Lungthulein, Parbung and places where the rape victims are taking shelter at Aizawl, Sohordai apart ... KanglaOnline, Surrendered BLFM militants arrive in Mizoram Mar 17, 2006 Aizawl: Militants of the underground Bru Liberation Front of Mizoram led by its Vice-president Zoramthang numbering 38 have been brought to the Mizoram-Tripura ... NewKerala.com, AR to celebrate 171st Raising Day Mar 21, 2006 The existing townships like Aizawl, Lungleh, Kohima, Mokokchung, Tuensang, Haflong, Tura etc have growth gradually around the initial outpost established by ... KanglaOnline, Northeast Diary Mar 19, 2006 ...category. The Millennium Centre in Aizawl is expected to be completed by May this year. The shopping complex will house 305 shops. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Centre to consider compensation in Bangla-border fencing Feb 27, 2006 UNI Aizawl Feb 27: The Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Ms Veena Sikri said that the issue of compensation to those dislocated due to fencing along the ... Navhind Times, Myanmar suspends Red Cross jail visits Feb 28, 2006 Aizawl, 01 March, (Asiantribune.com) : The Myanmar government has suspended Red Cross visits to prisons and labor camps, a spokeswoman for the aid organization ... Asian Tribune, Influx worry for Mizo govt Mar 15, 2006 ...only for a month. Intelligence sources in Aizawl pegged the number of such infiltrators in Mizoram at 25,000. The Bru repatriation ... Calcutta Telegraph, Team urges CM to personally visit refugees after return from ... Mar 6, 2006 The team also had a meeting with the chief minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga, at Aizawl, and he has assured that the government of Mizoram will continue to ... KanglaOnline, UN Agencies, Indian Government Launch Campaign To Increase HIV ... Mar 7, 2006 ...new campaign, titled "Commitment to Protect the Young and Vulnerable," aims to use rock concerts, plays and skits in the Indian cities of Aizawl, Udaipur and ... Kaiser network.org, Hmar NGOs seek Union HM’s intervention Mar 7, 2006 It said that on February 11, 2006, five of the rape victims from Lungthulien village were taken to Aizawl, Mizoram for medical examinations by Sinlung ... KanglaOnline, Scout for the fast and the furious Mar 15, 2006 Aizawl, March 15: The Cricket Association of Mizoram (CAM) has appreciated the move of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) to turn to the state in search of ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram CM presents budget, proposes toll and cess Mar 14, 2006 Aizawl, Mar 14: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga, presented the annual state budget in the assembly which proposed to introduce toll in roads and bridges and ... Zee News, Taekwondo trials Feb 27, 2006 Aizawl: Lalremkimi of Mizoram has cleared the first stage of selection trials to represent India in the 17th Asian Senior Taekwondo Championships to be held in ... Calcutta Telegraph, Blast in land and revenue building Mar 15, 2006 Aizawl, March 15: The front door of the revenue and land settlement building was damaged and its windowpanes shattered by an explosion last night. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Team to conduct reality check at CCpur Mar 3, 2006 Babloo Loitongbam (co-convenor) Joseph Hmar (co-convenor) Advocate M Rakesh and Elizabeth Hmar will study the situation at Aizawl, Sakowadai, Parbung ... E-Pao.net, Bru militant injured in an encounter Mar 1, 2006 ...challenged. He was arrested in wounded condition, the sources said adding the injured was now being treated at the Aizawl civil hospital. Webindia123, Six killed, 21 injured in Mizoram road mishap Mar 10, 2006 Aizawl, March 10. (PTI): At least 6 people were killed and 21 injured when a private bus plying between the border town of Mamit ... Hindu, 38 BLFM surrenders to Assam Rifles Mar 12, 2006 ...was informed about the surrender by the Assam Rifles officials in Tripura ON Saturday, who requested the Mizoram government to take them to Aizawl, Sailo said. ... Newindpress (subscription), Rape Victims Speaks Out Feb 28, 2006 SIPHRO took seven of the rape victims to Aizawl for medical check up, as they were afraid of pregnancy. They were tested and one turns out to be positive. ... Asian Tribune, Northeast Diary Mar 9, 2006 Mizoram public health engineering minister Tawnluia said in the Assembly on Thursday that the Greater Aizawl Water Supply Scheme phase II was incomplete ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizo festival Mar 6, 2006 Aizawl, March 6: The organising body of the state’s most popular festival of Chapchar Kut, chaired by chief secretary Haukhum Hauzel, sounded enthusiastic ... Calcutta Telegraph, Panel’s claim Mar 7, 2006 Aizawl, March 7: The Former Underground Welfare Society, whose road blockade bid was foiled by the state government, claimed to have progre-ssed in their ... Calcutta Telegraph, Koran best seller in Mizo book-fest Mar 13, 2006 Aizawl, Mar 13 : The holy Koran outsells all other books displayed at the weeklong 'Book Festival' organised here jointly by the National Book Trust and the ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram: 8 former underground leaders arrested Feb 26, 2006 Aizawl, Feb 26 (PTI) Police arrested eight leaders of the Former Underground Welfare Society (FUWS) at Mizoram-Assam border Vairengte village last night for ... Press Trust of India, Mountain of love Feb 25, 2006 ...epitome of the Holy Trinity. 'KV Paradise' is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular monuments of Aizawl. "Christian belief had it ... Webindia123, Mizoram Budget session on March 7 Feb 27, 2006 Aizawl, Feb. 28 (PTI): Budget session of the Mizoram state Assembly begin on March 7, would continue till March 29. This was decided ... Hindu, Bru votes through postal ballots for Mizo by-polls 02 Dec 2005 Aizawl, Dec. 2 (UNI): Bru voters, lodged in relief camps at Naisigpara, North Tripura and Sidon, are casting their votes for the ... Hindu, Pankaj Talukder (Narinjara News) Dec 1, 2005 Aye Win starts her enormous struggle for survival as an unskilled daily wage earner in Champhai areas and soon she moved to the capital city Aizawl in search ... Narinjara News, Plea from Aizawl Nov 4, 2005 The following are extracts from a letter from a leading Mizo woman activist to a prominent columnist in Meghalaya. The activist ... The Statesman, Once a rebel spying location now a tourist spot Nov 28, 2005 The 6283 feet high Chalfilh hill, about 90 km north-east of Aizawl, has a panoramic view of large area as far as Silchar (Assam) plains. ... Webindia123, Padma Shree laureate to return title against NGO excesses Nov 30, 2005 Aizawl: A 78-year old Padma Shree awardee in literature here has threatned to return her title unless the government take necessary actions to stop certain NGO ... NewKerala.com, Appearance of rodents rings alarm in Mizoram Nov 26, 2005 The fear of rat multiplication has gripped the farmers from across the districts of Kolasib, Lunglei, Serrichip and Aizawl, after they reported sightings of ... Webindia123, - By Manoj Anand Nov 27, 2005 The districts, which have so far reported massive rodents population in their paddy fields included Kolasib, Lunglei, Serrichip and Aizawl. ... The Asian Age, Green fuel boost to Mizoram Nov 22, 2005 Silchar/Aizawl, Nov. 22 ... oilfield�. Kurien was in Aizawl to survey the state agriculture department’s initiatives in jatropha cultivation. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Zoramthanga has violated code of conduct: Congress Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) today accused Chief Minister Zoramthanga of violating the model code of conduct during his campaign for ... NewKerala.com, 611 rapes so far this year, Dhaula Kuan case ‘dead’ Nov 30, 2005 All the police have to show, six months after a DU student from Aizawl was gangraped in two cars on the night of May 8, is one face: Ajit Singh Katiyar. ... Expressindia.com, Women powering Mizoram through hard work Nov 19, 2005 ...''If I work well enough throughout the day by selling these clothes, I take around Rs 400 per day,'' Zoramliani, a sales girl on the busy Aizawl bazar road ... Webindia123, Israel stops conversion of lost Jewish tribe Nov 25, 2005 Christian theologian PC Biaksama in Aizawl, Mizoram, said the conversions "threatened Christianity in the region." Ajay Nandi, a right-wing Hindu leader in ... Washington Times, Former comrades send reminder to CM Nov 29, 2005 Aizawl: The 'underprivileged' members of the Ex-Mizo National Army Association have threatened to stage a dharna in front of Hnam Run, the ruling Mizo National ... NewKerala.com, EC action against SDO Nov 28, 2005 Aizawl: In response to the complaint submitted by the Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), the Election Commission (EC) of India took action against an ... NewKerala.com, Villagers injured in encounter with militants Nov 28, 2005 Aizawl: Some villagers of Pangkhua in Lawngtlai district of Mizoram were injured following an encounter with Chin National Front (CNF) here. ... NewKerala.com, MNF, Congress officially announce candidate for bypolls Nov 19, 2005 Aizawl: The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) and the Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) here has announced their candidates seperately for Phuldungsei ... NewKerala.com, EC action against SDO Nov 29, 2005 Aizawl: The Election Commission transferred Kawthah SDO for violating the model code of conduct, in force for the by-polls to the Kawthah and Phuldungsei ... NewKerala.com, VAT enriches state revenue by Rs 4 crore in just 6 months Nov 12, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram tax department has stated that the state revenue has been enriched by Rs 4,88,92,873 by the Value Added Tax (VAT) during six months. ... NewKerala.com, BJP keen to open an account in Mizoram Nov 4, 2005 Aizawl: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today stated that it would put more efforts in strengthening its base in Mizoram for future elections. ... NewKerala.com, Better education system for rural Mizoram Nov 12, 2005 By R Satyanarayana, Aizawl: In a bid to add teeth to the on-going hundred per cent education literacy campaign, Mizoram government has chalked out an array of ... NewKerala.com, Man awarded for record blood donation Nov 12, 2005 Aizawl: A 35-year-old man was awarded by the Association for Voluntary Blood Donation (AVBD) for donating his blood for the 50th time, at civil hospital. ... NewKerala.com, U-16 champions given heroes' welcome Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: The members of the Mizoram Under-16 football team and the three times national champion came home to a heroes' welcome here where they were driven on ... NewKerala.com, VAT enriches state revenue by Rs 4 crore in just 6 months Nov 13, 2005 Taxation department official also added that the taxes have been realised as Rs 3,13,75,068 from Aizawl north zone, Rs 1,56,53,812 from Aizawl south zone, Rs 10 ... Webindia123, Poachers kill gibbon in Mizoram Nov 8, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 8: Poachers struck inside the Dulte reserve forest, about 80 km from here, on the Aizawl-Champhai highway on Sunday, killing a male gibbon. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Student march against delayed WB project Nov 8, 2005 The march will start from Sialsuk, about 70 km south of Aizawl, and will at the capital here. The Chhimphei consists of Hualngohmun ... Webindia123, Arjun introduces MU Bill Nov 25, 2005 The MU is surrounded by Central Universities at Kohima, Silchar, Tezpur, Aizawl and Shillong which provide better academic facilities because of Central Govt ... E-Pao.net, CM cornered Nov 25, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 25: The Ex-Mizo National Army Association has sent an ultimatum to chief minister Zoramthanga, say-ing they would “resort ... Calcutta Telegraph, Arjun Singh introduces Manipur University Bill Nov 25, 2005 The Manipur University is surrounded by Central Universities at Kohima, Silchar, Tezpur, Aizawl and Shillong which provide better academic facilities because ... Hindustan Times, Grape fest in Mizo hamlet Nov 28, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 28: The five-year-old grape industry in Mizoram yesterday witnessed its first-ever grand festival at Hnahlan village, about 70 km from Champhai. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Billy Graham Nov 28, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 28: The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will launch an evangelist-ic mission across the Indian sub-continent during Christmas. Rev. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Poachers held for killing the lone gibbon Nov 7, 2005 Police said on receiving information the poachers--Jerry Lalfakawma and Lalruatkima--both residents of nearby Keifang town on the Aizawl-Champhai highway were ... Webindia123, Fly low cost, bear high pain Nov 23, 2005 ...“We have 150 flights daily to 39 airports, including many first-time destinations like Belgaum, Kolhapur, Aizawl, and Bagdogra. ... Hindustan Times, 15 wives and 100 children for Mizo cult leader Nov 17, 2005 ...at all. Polygamy is very rare in Mizoram," said Reverend Lalvirinawma, moderator of the Presbyterian Synod in Aizawl. There are ... Newindpress, ‘Lost tribe’ members upset over freeze on conversion Nov 13, 2005 AIZAWL: Members of a tribe in India’s northeast who claim to be one of the biblical 10 lost tribes say they are upset over a freeze in their conversion to ... Gulf Times, Mizoram observes National Integration week Nov 19, 2005 Aizawl: The National Integration Week or 'Quami Ekta Hapta' is being observed in Mizoram from today with the rest of the country. ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram PCC slams conduct violation Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 23: The Mizoram PCC has accused chief minister and MNF party president Zoramthanga of violating the election model ... Calcutta Telegraph, MNF, Congress officially announce candidate for bypolls Nov 19, 2005 Mr VL Robiaka, a resident of Dinthar here is the present Aizawl district MPCC secretary, while Lalrinmawia was a MNF headquarters joint secretary who joined ... Webindia123, Mizos ‘clarify’ Bairabi tension Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 23: The Mizoram government has come out with an official statement stating that the border tension at Bairabi was caused ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram govt says border tension is a local issue Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram government today made it clear that the Bairabi border tension was caused by a local incident and had no connection with the Assam-Mizoram ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram-Assam border tense Nov 17, 2005 Aizawl: Tension prevailed in the Assam-Mizoram border as a team of Assam officials dismantled two Mizoram Agriculture department's resting sheds here. ... NewKerala.com, Zoramthanga lays emphasis on need to explore mineral wealth Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: Chief minister Zoramthanga today laid emphasis on the need to explore the natural wealth of Mizoram. In a meeting with officials ... NewKerala.com, Zoramthanga has violated code of conduct: Congress Nov 23, 2005 ...filing of nominations. Lalhermawia, Aizawl-based fortnightly magazine editor was the last to file his nomination. The Mamit deputy ... Webindia123, Firms invited to explore Nov 24, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 24: Stressing the need to explore the natural wealth of Mizoram, chief minister Zoramthanga today invited companies ... Calcutta Telegraph, Govt warns against possible birdflu outbreak Nov 16, 2005 Aizawl: The state government today warned the people to be alert against possible outbreak of birdflu. Health and Veterinary officials ... NewKerala.com, Fresh incentives in the next NE industrial policy Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: With the aim to address industrial growth in the North Eastern (NE) region, the Central government has decided to inject a fresh lot of incentives in ... NewKerala.com, Concern over school calendar defaulters Nov 21, 2005 The PRO also added that the defaulters who have been found were from within Aizawl only, and added that there would be many such defaulters in the rural areas ... Webindia123, Mizoram gets new battalion Nov 21, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 21: Another India Reserve Battalion will be posted in Mizoram soon, Rajya Sabha member Lalhmingliana announced today. ... Calcutta Telegraph, MNF-led councils emerge in two autonomous districts Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram Governor AR Kolhi gave his consent to the seven and nine executive members of the Mara and Lai autonomous district councils respectively ... NewKerala.com, Mizo scheme Nov 21, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 21: The Champhai rural development block was inaugurated by Mizoram rural development minister Aichhinga on Friday. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Assam Police agree to help lift blockade Nov 19, 2005 Aizawl: The Hailakandi police in Assam have has given an assurance that they would clear the two-week long economic blockade, carried out by residents of ... NewKerala.com, NCOF to appoint service providers Nov 19, 2005 Aizawl: In order to promote the Organic Farming in Mizoram, the regional centre of organic farming, Imphal, under National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF) has ... NewKerala.com, Indo-Bangla border sealing to complete by next year Nov 23, 2005 Aizawl: Sealing of nearly 4000 km long Indo-Bangla border is likely to be completed by next year following approval of Rs 3,925 crore by the Union Home ... NewKerala.com, Bangalore model for Agartala mooted Nov 15, 2005 The plan estimated at a cost of Rs 900 crore is aimed at the development of the capital towns of Agartala, Aizawl (Mizoram), Gangtok (Sikkim), Kohima (Nagaland ... Deccan Herald, Lapang rejects Sangma's IIM demand Nov 6, 2005 The selection committee had decided to allot the institute to either Shillong or Guwahati after Aizawl and Agartala failed to make the cut, Lapang said. ... Hindustan Times, Security beefed up in Mizoram-Tripura border areas Nov 3, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 4 (PTI): Security was beefed up and more police personnel deployed along the Mizoram-Tripura border following reports ... Hindu, Pension age kicks up storm in Mizoram Nov 3, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 4 (UNI): Just after the Mizo Student Union (MSU) national highway blockade in protest against the retirement age, now ... Hindu, NE circle SBI staff on stir Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: State Bank of India (SBI) staff association of NE circle, here today staged a demonstration against an 'unilateral action' of the management by ... NewKerala.com, India tells Israel to stop conversion Nov 14, 2005 ...that the Indian government forced Israel to stop converting any more people to Judaism," Peer Tlau, a practicing Jew in Mizoram's state capital Aizawl, said. ... Islamic Republic News Agency, Israel's decision left Mizo jews with uncertain future Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: Following the announcement of the Israeli foreign ministry earlier this week about their decision to stop the relegious conversions in the region, Bne ... NewKerala.com, Rs 1397 crore Central funds for NE rural development Nov 12, 2005 Aizawl: The Central government has earmarked Rs 1379 crore for the various northeast rural developemnt schemes. Out of the total ... NewKerala.com, NDA to form the next government in Bihar : BJP Nov 4, 2005 Aizawl: Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) vice president Gehlot Thawar Chand today claimed that the NDA will be forming the next government in Bihar. ... NewKerala.com, Keen contest on the cards for Mizoram by-polls Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: Both national and regional political parties in Mizoram have stepped up electioneering as the date for Kawrthah and Phuldungsei assembly by-polls ... NewKerala.com, Better education system for rural Mizoram Nov 13, 2005 Aizawl has the highest literacy rate of 96.5 per cent in Mizoram followed by Serchhip with 95.1, Kolasib with 91.3, Champhai with 91.2, Lunglei with 84.2 ... Webindia123, Rs 150 crore for better airlinks in NE region Nov 7, 2005 Aizawl: The Central government has earmarked Rs 150 crore under the tenth plan for better air connectivity across the NE region. ... NewKerala.com, CRZ juggernaut rolls on in Nehru Sub Junior Hockey Nov 6, 2005 Model Pioneer's English School, Imphal thrashed GRM Public School, Delhi 10-3 while KM Hr Sec School, Aizawl drew 1-1 with Baroda High School, Vadodara in ... Webindia123, Mizoram to prepare blue print on 'Industry Vision 2010' Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram government is planning a blue print on 'Industry vision 2010' here to promote industries in the state. Directorate ... NewKerala.com, Govt to work on rehabilitation of disabled persons in rural Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram government would be introducing various schemes to work in rehabilitating of disabled persons in the state. Initiated ... NewKerala.com, Mizos will soon dominate Indian football : MFA Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) today said that Mizoram footballers would soon dominate the Indian football arena. ... NewKerala.com, Man awarded for record blood donation Nov 13, 2005 A laboratory attendant at the Aizawl civil hospital, Lalwmpuia started donating blood from 1988, and has feen felicitated by several NGOs and organisations in ... Webindia123, Poll day on Sabbath irks ire of Congress Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has been irritated by the appointment of December 10 as polling day for by-elections in Phuldungsei and ... NewKerala.com, Hmar insurgents demand money from govt employees Nov 4, 2005 Aizawl: The Hmar People's Convention (Democratic), an underground outfit, has sent letters to salaried people in Vairengte village in Kolasib district ... NewKerala.com, Govt to encourage Mulberry farmers in Mizoram Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram Sericulture department has chalked out various plans to encourage farmers to give a boost in Mulberry farming area in the state. ... NewKerala.com, Mizo village to host 'Grape festival' Nov 12, 2005 Aizawl: Hnahlan village in Champhai district of Mizoram would be hosting 'festival of grape' on Nov 24. The organising commitee ... NewKerala.com, Rape protest procession against minor girl Nov 4, 2005 Aizawl: A procession was organised in Vairengte village in Kolasib district protesting the rape of a 12-year old girl. The procession ... NewKerala.com, Border tension abates; Agri files FIR Nov 12, 2005 Aizawl: The border tension in Bairabi that could have brought Mizoram and Assam into a conflict has died down with with human movements across the border ... NewKerala.com, Pension age kicks up storm in Mizoram Nov 4, 2005 Aizawl: Just after the Mizo Student Union (MSU) national highway blockade in protest against the retirement age, now the Federation of Mizoram Government ... NewKerala.com, BJP keen to open an account in Mizoram Nov 4, 2005 Talking to the mediapersons here at the Aizawl press club, BJP's Mizoram incharge and Lok Sabha member Kiran Rijegu said that they would launch an awareness ... Webindia123, Village council concerned over border encroachment in Mizoram Nov 6, 2005 Aizawl: The village council authorities in the border area of Mizoram voiced concern about the state boundary being encroached by non-tribals living in the ... NewKerala.com, Mizo handlooms designs to go high-tech Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: The handloom industry in Mizoram is all set to go high-tech with help of the latest information technology. The Department ... NewKerala.com, Zoramthanga urges regional flexibility of funding system Nov 6, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has laid emphasis on the need for regional flexlibility of funding system, norms and guidelines to suit the ... NewKerala.com, No talks over border tangle along Assam Nov 11, 2005 Liana on Thursday denied the bail plea of ni-ne Young Mizo Association activists, accused in the Mission Vengthlang incident, reports our Aizawl correspondent. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram bans import of birds and pigs Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl, Nov. 15 (PTI): The Mizoram Government has imposed a ban on the import of pigs and chickens from neighbouring Myanmar and ... Hindu, Mizoram's first vernacular colour paper launched Nov 3, 2005 The news daily has to be printed in Silchar, 180 km from Aizawl, which is the nearest location where colour web printing is available. Webindia123, Mautak will flower Nov 5, 2005 ...“We should have built roads into our most vulnerable areas long ago,� says David Thangliana, of Centre for Environment Protection, an Aizawl based NGO. ... Newindpress on Sunday, BRTF accelerate roads construction works Nov 10, 2005 Personnel of the 25 BRTF assigned the task, among others, development and maintenance of the Imphal-Aizawl via Tipaimukh NH-150 stretching to about 262 ... E-Pao.net, Indo-US joint education programme for students Nov 6, 2005 Aizawl: With the aim for a mutual understanding between the citizens of India and United Statess, a two-day education programme will be jointly organised by ... NewKerala.com, State legal services conducts seminar on legal issues Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram State Legal Services authority has organised a seminar on the involvement and participation of NGOs in the fight against drugs and liquor. ... NewKerala.com, Power crisis hits industry growth in Mizoram Nov 6, 2005 Aizawl: Apart from poor infrastructure, non utilisation of resources and weak marketing linkages, the power shortage has added woes to the problems faced by ... NewKerala.com, Govt to conduct voluntary blood test for rural areas Nov 14, 2005 Aizawl: To combat HIV/AIDS in the region, the Mizoram health services will conduct blood test for each citizen in villages. Governor ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram to encourage mulberry farming Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram Goverment has chalked out various plans to encourage mulberry farming in the state, state Sericulture department officials said here today. ... NewKerala.com, Poll day on Sabbath irks Congress in Mizoram Nov 15, 2005 Aizawl: The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has expressed dissatisfication over the selection of December 10 as polling day for by-elections in ... NewKerala.com, U-16 champions given heroes' welcome Nov 14, 2005 Another welcome greeted them in Durtlang locality where they were met by members of the Aizawl Thunder, the bikers organisation and were escorted to the proper ... Webindia123, Where have all the piglets gone? 30 Sep 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 30 ... said. Asserting the existence of Dong Dong Enterprise, he said it was located in the Thakthing locality of Aizawl. Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram police seizes ammunition from taxi 30 Sep 2005 Police said Lalhlupuia(35), a resident of Dawrpui Vengthar, Aizawl, was carrying the ammunition in the taxi which was seized at Zemabawk police checkgate. ... Webindia123, Seperation of Judiciary Bill passed in Mizoram 30 Sep 2005 Aizawl: In a significant development Mizoram today adopted a bill called 'The Mizoram Civil Courts Bill-- 2005' in which the judiciary has been separated from ... NewKerala.com, Govt acts to curb 'outsiders' business 30 Sep 2005 Aizawl : The Mizoram government today has decided to curb business, being established by the non-residents here. In the assembly ... NewKerala.com, Little impact of country-wide strike in Mizoram Sep 29, 2005 Aizawl: Life was partially affected in Mizoram following the nation-wide agitation called by various unions against the Centre's economic policy. ... NewKerala.com, Aizawl gets progress tips from Kalam Sep 24, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 24: President APJ Adbul Kalam today addressed a special session of the Mizoram Assembly, convened by governor AR Kohli ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram tourism offers 25 per cent discount Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Mizoram government has offered 25 per cent discount to all the tourists, lodged at different places across ... NewKerala.com, Army expedition traverses North-East Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: A 20-member team of the Army is currently traversing a distance of 3200 kms on ten motorcycles, exploring the picturesque states of the North-east. ... NewKerala.com, Aizawl landslide Sep 21, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 21: Incessant rain caused landslides in several areas of Aizawl on Tuesday morning, destroying eight houses and damaging two vehicles. ... Calcutta Telegraph, NEC secretary to visit state Sep 26, 2005 ...proceed to churachandpur on the fisrt day as soon as he reaches Imphal by an aircraft from New Delhi after his tour of Silchar in Assam and Aizawl in Mizoram. ... KanglaOnline, Kalam wants remembered as one concerned about masses (LEAD): Sep 24, 2005 Aizawl: President APJ Abdul Kalam Saturday said he would like to be remembered as a person who was concerned for the welfare of the masses and wanted to see ... NewKerala.com, Kalam begins Mizoram visit: Sep 23, 2005 By Syed Zarir Hussain, Aizawl: President APJ Abdul Kalam Saturday arrived in Mizoram on the last leg of his three-day visit to the northeast. ... NewKerala.com, Kalam begins Mizoram visit Sep 23, 2005 ...students. The president was to arrive in Aizawl from Shillong Friday but bad weather conditions prevented his aircraft from taking off. ... Webindia123, Kalam wants remembered as one concerned about masses Sep 24, 2005 ...said. He was replying to a question by a young tribal student at Sariang village on the outskirts of Mizoram's state capital Aizawl. ... Webindia123, 'Devil' blocks Mizoram's bid for 100 percent literacy: Sep 23, 2005 By Syed Zarir Hussain, Aizawl: Fear of the devil blocking the passage to heaven has forced members of a Christian cult in Mizoram not to send their children to ... NewKerala.com, Mizoram Govt to work out project on Indo-Myanmar water transport Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: In a bid to boost trade across the country, Mizoram government will be shortly working out a project on Indo-Myanmar water transport. ... NewKerala.com, Crossword puzzles rule the roost in Mizoram Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: While the latest 'Harry Potter' hardly made an impact in Mizoram, the latest trend of solving crossword puzzles has gripped the state, giving sleepless ... NewKerala.com, Govt to increase Silk, cocoon production Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: Recognising the potential of sericulture as a means of replacing Jhum cultivation in Mizoram, the state sericulture department will increase its silk ... NewKerala.com, Strike affects normal life in Assam Sep 29, 2005 Delhi flight and cancelled its two Kolkata and Dibrugarh bound services, while Alliance out of its six scheduled ones operated the Delhi, Aizawl and Agartala ... Sify, Kalam tells how he likes to be remembered Sep 24, 2005 The President said so in reply to a question from a class five student of Sairang village near Aizawl during an interaction at a primary school. ... Chennai Online, Massive AIDS awareness yatra launched in Mizoram Sep 29, 2005 Aizawl: With the aim to creating a massive awareness campaign on HIV/AIDS across the state, a nation-wide programme, called 'Red Ribbon Yatra', was launched ... NewKerala.com, NEC to set up tea processing factories for small tea growers in NE Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: The North Eastern Council (NEC) will assist in setting up tea processing factories for small tea growers across the NE region. ... NewKerala.com, Mizo farmers unhappy over participation Sep 29, 2005 Aizawl: A day after Horticulture Minister H Rammawi told the House that the government has made a fair selection of the participants for the Floral Fair to be ... NewKerala.com, 198 Mizo Christians convert to Judaism: Sep 18, 2005 Aizawl: As many as 198 Mizo Christians, who converted to Judaism, were blessed by the spiritual rabbi of the Shephardic Rabbinate Council here, Zion Buarbon ... NewKerala.com, From Christianity to Judaism - and then Israel: Sep 22, 2005 By Syed Zarir Hussain, Aizawl: Peer Tlau and his family have created history in India's predominantly Christian northeastern state of Mizoram by becoming part ... NewKerala.com, US troops praise Mizo training Sep 17, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 17: The third Indo-US joint military training has begun at the Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School in the ... Calcutta Telegraph, Israeli clerics convert 198 Mizo Sep 17, 2005 AIZAWL: For many in Mizoram, the Jewish ritual bath of conversion or Mikvah is considered a step towards their Promised Land — Israel. ... Times of India, Tulip to provide wireless-based network service in NE: Sep 19, 2005 Aizawl: Delhi-based Tulip IT Services has set up a wireless-based network to provide VPN services using last mile wireless connectivity across the Northeastern ... NewKerala.com, In Mizoram, Women Face Problems of Plenty Sep 11, 2005 AIZAWL, India, Sep 11 (IPS) - Activists for gender-equality who stroll through bustling Bara Bazaar (Big Market), that dominates this town, capital of eastern ... Inter Press Service (subscription), Facile win for Sainik School Sep 26, 2005 ...here on Monday. The goals came through Kesto, Radhe and Boboy. In the second match, NCC, Aizawl, beat St. Augustine's School, Navi ... Hindu, Freedom from fiscal fetters Sep 27, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 26: After years of criticism, Mizoram has earned accolades from the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) for its financial management this year. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Ministers targeted in Mizo House Sep 27, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 26: The fifth Mizoram Assembly began its sixth session today with ministers having to face awkward questions from the Opposition members. ... Calcutta Telegraph, Mizoram has the potential to generate 3000 MW power: Sep 18, 2005 Aizawl: Mizoram State Electricity Board today claimed that the state has the potential to generate more than 3000 MW power from various resources across the ... NewKerala.com, Centre approves Rs 283 cr for educational institutions in NE: Sep 18, 2005 Aizawl: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved an outlay of Rs 283.18 crore in the 10th Five Year Plan for creation and maintenance of ... NewKerala.com, Ideological amity with Cong: MCP Sep 22, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 22: For the first time since its formation on August 17, the Mizoram Congress Party (MCP) faced the media today and ... Calcutta Telegraph, Minister to visit Indo-Bangla border with Tripura and Mizoram Sep 27, 2005 ...along the Indo-Bangla border with Mizoram. He will also hold meeting with Mizoram Governor AR Kohli at the Raj Bhavan in Aizawl. NewKerala.com, Mizoram stumbles on way to 100 pc literacy Sep 27, 2005 ...director Robert Romawia. Besides SSA officials, Aizawl deputy commissioner C. Tawnluia has met with the Pawl Chhuak chief. But Lalliani ... Hindustan Times, India stamps on Myanmar's rebels Sep 15, 2005 Police say they also arrested 50 Chin drug traffickers, criminals and trespassers from various locations, including capital Aizawl. ... Asia Times Online, Driven by bikes and benevolence Sep 7, 2005 The motorbike’s owner, R. Thanpuia, is a member of Aizawl Thunders — the state’s one and only Bullet bike club. Established ... Calcutta Telegraph, NEC to provide market Support for Agri-Horticultural production Sep 27, 2005 Aizawl: The North Eastern Council (NEC) has undertaken several measures to give marketing support for Agri-Horticultural productions across the NE region. ... NewKerala.com, Zoramthanga unfazed by uncomfortable questions Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: Chief Minister Zoramthanga who faced his first questions of Assembly session in his capacity as PWD minister, remained unfluttered even as ... NewKerala.com, Industrial estate rules to be kept in abeyance in Mizoram Sep 28, 2005 Aizawl: The Committee on Subordinate Legislation (CSL) of the state's Legisaltive Assembly has recommended that the Mizoram Industrial Estate Rules, 2002 be ... NewKerala.com, TV tips for farmers Sep 5, 2005 Aizawl, Sept. 5: Manure, fertilisers, irrigation problems, the right variety of paddy — for farmers in Mizoram — all this information ... Calcutta Telegraph, Novel captures picture of Mizo commercial sex workers Sep 1, 2005 Aizawl, August 31 (NNN): The true picture of commercial sex workers in Mizoram, their lives and background, has been “fully captured� in a 196-page book ... E-Pao.net, Mizoram set to achieve total literacy: Sep 9, 2005 Aizawl: Chief Minister Zoramthanga hoped that the state would surpass Kerala in literacy rate and asserted that measures are on to make the state most literate ... NewKerala.com, Search the web for more on Aizawl |