New Delhi: Under pressure from its allies, the Opposition and the public over the steep hike in petrol price, the Congress has asked all its state governments to cut taxes on fuel prices. The move comes after the Opposition made it clear that it would launch nation-wide protests over Wednesday's Rs 7.50 hike in petrol price. If the Congress-ruled states follow the diktat, the states that are likely to benefit...
11:55 AM, May 24, 2012
Aizawl: The Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime, in which foreigners desiring to visit some states are required to have special permit from the Union Home Ministry has been relaxed for yet another year in three north east states with some conditions. A letter from the Union Home Ministry to Mizoram Chief Secretary Van Hela Pachuau, on Tuesday said PAP relaxation was extended for another year from December 31, 2011 in...
06:41 PM, Jan 24, 2012
Washington: An Indian man with 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren, all living under one roof, holds the numero uno position in Ripley's Believe It or Not top 11 strangest stories for this year. Ripley's Believe It or Not!, is considered to be the authority on all things odd, amazing and unusual. The annual list of the strangest stories of the year was released by it on Thursday. Topping...
09:57 AM, Dec 16, 2011
Guwahati: The more, the merrier is certainly true for Ziona Chana, a 66-year-old man in India's remote northeast who has 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren -- and wouldn't mind having more. They all live in a four storied building with 100 rooms in a mountainous village in Mizoram, sharing borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh, media reports said. "I once married 10 women in one year," he was quoted...
02:43 PM, Feb 22, 2011
Aizwal: India and Myanmar will work together to curb trans-border movement of terrorists, smuggling of arms and to prevent drugs trafficking, officials said here on Monday. The Indian Home Ministry and Myanmar's Chin state have agreed to boost border security and share information on cross-border terrorism, a Mizoram Home Department official informed. A meeting between the central government and Myanmar representatives in eastern Mizoram's Champhai town took place on Friday....
05:57 PM, Dec 20, 2010
![Mizos fear the 'Devil', shun census]( "Mizos fear the 'Devil', shun census")
Problem stems from the UIAD stipulating that no one can buy or sell property without the Unique ID card. ...
11:20 AM, Jun 16, 2010
Victoria Memorial Hall will publish books on Mizo history and the who's who of the region in English and Hindi. ...
01:18 PM, Jun 11, 2010
Victoria Memorial Hall will publish books on Mizo history and the who's who of the region in English and Hindi. ...
01:18 PM, Jun 11, 2010
It has been 41 years since the Indian Air Force carried out bombings in Mizoram to stop Mizo rebels. ...
09:07 AM, Apr 20, 2010
The incident occured near Dhaula Kuan four years ago. ...
04:05 PM, Dec 10, 2009
The court fixed Dec 10 for arguments on the quantum of sentence. ...
05:09 PM, Dec 08, 2009
A student from Mizoram was raped in Dhaula Kuan area on May 8, 2005. ...
12:53 PM, Dec 07, 2009
The 20-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and gangraped in May 2005. ...
08:27 AM, Nov 30, 2009
Lalthanhawla says in India, people ask him if he is an Indian. ...
03:09 PM, Jun 25, 2009
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