No Union minister faced corruption charges in 12 Years under PM Modi: BJP
Aizawl: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mizoram unit president Beichhua on Monday said the NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has maintained a corruption-free record at the Centre for the past 12 years. Addressing a party function at the BJP office here, Beichhua said no Union minister in the NDA government has been implicated in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mizoram's Nazareth Lalthazuala, a 22-year-old former vegetable seller, has achieved a remarkable $100,000 ONE Championship contract after a stunning 17-second knockout. This victory marks a historic debut for an Indian fighter on the global MMA stage, inspiring millions and highlighting the potential of Northeast India's combat sports talent. He remains grounded, aiming to elevate Indian MMA.
Northeast India is one of the most beautiful and biodiverse regions in Asia. The seven states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Sikkim, are blessed with lush forests which are noted for being home to over a dozen venomous snake species.
'Red Card': A Doctor's Prescription Can Legally Get You Alcohol In Mizoram
Mizoram issues Red Card permits allowing alcohol for medical use under strict conditions
Officials said the premises that were raided are located close to the India-Myanmar International Border in Mizoram and India-Bangladesh international front in Tripura
Narcotics trafficking: ED raids in three states
Aizawl: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday, June 8, conducted searches at multiple locations in Mizoram, Tripura and West Bengal as part of a Rs 142 crore drugs trafficking-linked money laundering investigation, officials said. They said the premises that were raided are located close to the India-Myanmar international border (in Mizoram) and the India-Bangladesh international front Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
MPSC Recruitment: 10 Vacancies Including Senior Horticulture Demonstrator, Apply by June 12
Aizawl, June 7: The Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced a recruitment notification for 10 positions under direct recruitment in the Horticulture and Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Department. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply, with the deadline set for June 12. The vacancies include five positions for Senior Horticulture Demonstrators and five ... Read more MPSC Recruitment: 10 Vacancies Including Senior Horticulture Demonstrator, Apply by June 12
EU Delegation to Assam: A New Era of Economic Opportunities for Northeast India
New Delhi, June 7: A high-level delegation from the European Union, known as Team Europe, will visit Assam on June 8 and 9. The purpose of this visit is to explore and enhance collaboration opportunities between Europe and the northeastern states of India, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. This ... Read more EU Delegation to Assam: A New Era of Economic Opportunities for Northeast India
39 wives, 94 children: Inside worlds largest family staying in India
For many people, a large family might mean a few siblings, cousins and grandparents gathering during festivals. But in a small village in Mizoram, one family took the idea of a joint family to an astonishing level. The family of Ziona Chana, widely recognised as the head of the worlds largest family, has fascinated people Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
ED Raids Nine Locations in Champhai Over Myanmar Betel Nut Smuggling Network
Mumbai, June 5: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids at nine locations in Champhai, Mizoram, related to the smuggling of betel nuts from Myanmar and money laundering. This operation involves over 970 crores in proceeds from crime. The EDs Aizawl sub-zonal office initiated the search under Section 17(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering ... Read more ED Raids Nine Locations in Champhai Over Myanmar Betel Nut Smuggling Network
ED raids multiple locations in Mizoram in Rs 970-cr Myanmar areca nut smuggling racket
NEW DELHI/AIZAWL, June 4: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches at multiple locations along the Myanmar border in Mizoram as part of a Rs 970-crore money laundering investigation into a cross-border Myanmarese areca nut smuggling racket. Officials of the central agency said nine premises of prominent local facilitators of the alleged smuggling network in []
Major Drug Bust in Mizoram: Eight Women Arrested
Aizawl, June 5: Mizoram police have conducted a significant operation against drug trafficking, leading to the arrest of eight women in Champai district during six separate raids on the same day. Authorities seized heroin valued at over 7 million from the suspects. According to police officials, during a routine inspection at the Khankawn check gate ... Read more Major Drug Bust in Mizoram: Eight Women Arrested
Fresh Myanmar influx likely: Mizoram CM
Mizoram anticipates a surge in refugees from Myanmar due to ongoing instability, adding to the state's existing burden. Nearly 90% of the 30,900 Myanmar nationals who arrived post-2021 coup are registered. The state is also enrolling Bangladeshi refugees and continues to host those displaced by Manipur's ethnic violence.
PM Modis Act East Policy as a Catalyst for Northeast Development, Says CM Lalduhoma
Shillong, June 4: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma stated on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modis Act East Policy provides a robust and forward-looking framework for the overall development of the Northeast region. He emphasized the regions immense potential to serve as Indias gateway to Southeast Asia. Addressing the 73rd plenary session of the North Eastern ... Read more PM Modis Act East Policy as a Catalyst for Northeast Development, Says CM Lalduhoma
Mizoram Chief Minister Rings Alarm Bell Over Growing Myanmar Refugee Burden
His remarks come as the Central Government proceeds with border fencing projects along the India-Myanmar frontier to strengthen border management and address security concerns.
Kiren Rijiju says learn from Mizoram: A viral video showcases Mizoram's exceptional civic sense and community responsibility. It contrasts littering students with Mizoram passengers who meticulously cleaned their train compartment. The video emphasizes that good habits and a collective mindset significantly impact public spaces. This behavior is deeply rooted in Mizoram's culture, fostering trust and shared duty.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched several flagship missions across Northeast states, including Mizoram Ginger, Naga Coffee, Arunachal Kiwi, Assam Muga Silk, Tripura Queen Pineapple, Sikkim Organic Food, Manipur Polo, and Meghalaya Lakadong Turmeric. These initiatives aim to leverage indigenous strengths, enhance value chains, and promote these unique products in global markets.
ED searches nine locations in Mizorams Champhai in illegal Burmese supari smuggling case
This 'Red Card' shakes up Mizoram's prohibition policy
Mizoram's ZPM government will now issue permits for liquor consumption on medical grounds. Residents can apply for a 'Red Card' with a prescription from a registered doctor. This move eases the state's long-standing prohibition regime. The government aims to support local agriculture and address drug abuse concerns. Permits will cost 50 with an annual renewal fee of 5,000.
Mizoram Police Arrest Woman with 1.17 Crore Worth of Heroin
Aizawl, June 3: Mizoram police have made a significant drug bust, arresting a 51-year-old woman from Manipur with heroin valued at 1.17 crore. The arrest occurred on Wednesday in Saitual during a vehicle inspection. Authorities reported that the special team of the Saitual District Executive Force (DEF) conducted a surprise check in Keifang. During this ... Read more Mizoram Police Arrest Woman with 1.17 Crore Worth of Heroin
Mizorams Ginger Set to Conquer Global Markets, Says Chief Minister Lalduhoma
Aizawl, June 3: Mizorams Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced on Tuesday that the state government is working to establish the Geographical Indication (GI) tagged Mizoram ginger as a premium agricultural product in both national and international markets. The initiative aims to boost farmers income and strengthen the states agricultural economy. He stated that efforts have been ... Read more Mizorams Ginger Set to Conquer Global Markets, Says Chief Minister Lalduhoma
Army, Assam Rifles conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
Agartala/Aizawl, June 2: The Army, Assam Rifles and other agencies have conducted joint flood relief and disaster response exercises across Tripura, Mizoram and other Northeastern states to strengthen inter-agency coordination, operational preparedness and emergency response capabilities ahead of the monsoon season, officials said on Tuesday. A defence spokesman in Agartala said that in a demonstration []
Mizoram Governor Launches Save the Farm Campaign to Promote Agriculture
Aizawl, June 1: The Governor of Mizoram, V.K. Singh, inaugurated the nationwide Save the Farm Campaign on Monday, a key initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The campaign aims to prevent soil erosion by promoting balanced fertilizer use based on soil testing and natural farming practices. The initiative seeks to improve soil ... Read more Mizoram Governor Launches Save the Farm Campaign to Promote Agriculture
Mizoram Guv launches Khet Bachao Abhiyan to promote soil health and sustainable farming
Aizawl, June 1: Mizoram Governor General (Dr) V.K. Singh (Retd) on Monday launched the Khet Bachao Abhiyan, a nationwide initiative of the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare aimed at preventing soil degradation through balanced fertiliser use based on soil testing and the promotion of natural farming practices. The campaign seeks to enhance soil []
Third Phase of Special Intensive Revision Begins in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur
New Delhi, May 31: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Sunday that the counting phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has commenced in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur. An official stated that the counting phase began on Saturday for these states. The commission mentioned that all eligible voters whose counting forms are ... Read more Third Phase of Special Intensive Revision Begins in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur
Meghalaya CM Condemns Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Nagalands Chang Community
Mizoram, May 31: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has strongly condemned the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl from the Chang community in Nagaland. In a post on the social media platform X, CM Sangma stated, I vehemently condemn the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl from the Chang community in Nagaland. ... Read more Meghalaya CM Condemns Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Nagalands Chang Community
Special Intensive Revision drive begins in three Northeastern states
Booth Level Officers are conducting door-to-door visits in Manipur, Mizoram, and Sikkim. This exercise aims to update electoral rolls. The process will continue until June 28. Draft electoral rolls will be published on July 5. This nationwide effort seeks to ensure accurate and inclusive voter lists. Political parties are also participating to promote transparency.
NEC spends Rs 339 crore on development projects in Mizoram
AIZAWL, May 28: The North Eastern Council (NEC) has invested Rs 339.06 crore in development projects across Mizoram during the 15th Finance Commission period (202226). According to an official statement issued on Thursday, the expenditure was made under the Schemes of NEC (SoNEC) and the North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS-Roads) for development and []
Central Government Aims to Transform Mizoram into a Fish Exporting State: Lallan Singh
Mumbai, May 24: The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajeev Ranjan Singh, also known as Lallan Singh, stated on Sunday that the central governments goal is not only to make Mizoram self-sufficient in fish production but also to establish it as a fish-exporting state in the future. The minister assured full support ... Read more Central Government Aims to Transform Mizoram into a Fish Exporting State: Lallan Singh
Nagaland Implements Strict Measures Against African Swine Fever to Protect Pig Farmers
Kohima, May 24: Following the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in several regions, the Nagaland government has intensified monitoring and preventive measures. This decision comes after a similar situation in Mizoram, as reported by officials on Saturday. A senior official from the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AHVS) department stated that local administrations in ... Read more Nagaland Implements Strict Measures Against African Swine Fever to Protect Pig Farmers
Breakthrough in Ladakh: Centre, Agitating Groups Reach Consensus on Democratic Governance
The proposed framework envisages a Union Territory with a legislature, executive and financial powers for elected representatives, and constitutional protections on the lines of Article 371 provisions applicable in Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram.
DRI Seizes 60,000 Kg of Smuggled Foreign Areca Nuts in Northeast, 5 Arrested
According to the Ministry of Finance release on Friday, initial investigations revealed that foreign-origin dried areca nuts were smuggled into India from Myanmar through the Myanmar-Mizoram border.
DRI seizes 60,000 kg smuggled foreign-origin areca nuts
NEW DELHI, May 22: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 60,000 kg of smuggled foreign-origin areca nuts in the north-east region and arrested five persons, the finance ministry said on Friday. Acting on specific intelligence, DRI conducted operations in Mizoram and Assam, which led to these seizures. Initial investigations revealed that foreign-origin dried areca nuts were smuggled into India from Myanmar through the Myanmar-Mizoram border. In one of the operations, DRI was assisted by 38Bn of Assam Rifles. [] The post DRI seizes 60,000 kg smuggled foreign-origin areca nuts appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New worm-eating snake named after Mizoram herpetologist
One of the two specimens of the Trachischium lalremsangai was found in adjoining Myanmar in 2007
Mizoram Implements New Government Work Model Amid Global Fuel Crisis
Aizawl, May 20: The Mizoram government has announced several temporary measures to address the ongoing crisis in West Asia and the rising fuel prices worldwide. These steps aim to conserve fuel and stabilize the economy. Key initiatives include a work-from-home policy for government employees, changes in office hours, and a ban on official travel. According ... Read more Mizoram Implements New Government Work Model Amid Global Fuel Crisis
Mizoram University Invites Applications for 10 Guest Faculty Positions
Dispur, May 20: Good news for those seeking employment in a government university. Mizoram University has officially announced the recruitment of 10 guest faculty positions under the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) on a contractual basis. The vacancies include three positions for MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, Big Data Analytics, ... Read more Mizoram University Invites Applications for 10 Guest Faculty Positions
Major Drug Bust in Mizoram: 19.21 Crore Worth of Meth Tablets Seized, Two Arrested
Aizawl, May 20: Mizoram police have made a significant breakthrough by seizing methamphetamine tablets valued at over 19.21 crore. Two alleged drug traffickers from Manipur were arrested in connection with this case. Police officials reported that a white car traveling from Manipur to Aizawl was stopped near the Keifang junction in Saitual district based on ... Read more Major Drug Bust in Mizoram: 19.21 Crore Worth of Meth Tablets Seized, Two Arrested
NCB cracks major India-Myanmar drug syndicate, arrests kingpin
Officials say Chintuang emerged as one of the biggest traffickers operating along the Myanmar-Mizoram-Manipur-Assam-Tripura corridor and was identified as a major international supplier of methamphetamine and heroin
Unsettled & Bloody Border Disputes
Assam has boundary disputes with Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. These disputes are embedded in history and memory and the borders are more than just lines on a map. There are border residents who are regularly harassed by the more powerful state Assam. The last border skirmish between Assam and Mizoram in []
EC rolls out SIR phase 3 in 16 states and 3 UTs
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday rolled out phase 3 of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 16 states and three Union territories involving 36.73 crore voters in a staggered manner beginning May 30. The states and UTs where the SIR will be carried out are Delhi, Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, Manipur, []
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma launched two new online systems to digitize government quarters allotment and Mizoram House reservations. The Quarters Allotment Management System (QAMS) and Mizoram House Online Reservation System aim to streamline processes, making them more convenient for citizens and reducing manual workload. These initiatives are part of the state's push towards becoming a digital state.
EC Announces Staggered Rollout Of SIR Phase 3 In 16 States, 3 UTs
NEW DELHI, May 14: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the rollout of phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 16 states and three Union Territories involving 36.73 crore voters in a phased manner beginning May 30. The states and UTs where the SIR will be carried out are Delhi, Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Telangana, Punjab, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Tripura, Dadar and Nagar Haveli and Daman [] The post EC Announces Staggered Rollout Of SIR Phase 3 In 16 States, 3 UTs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh top logistics performance ranking, Mizoram and Delhi also lead
The LEADS 2025 report has unveiled the logistics champions of India, with Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi being hailed as 'exemplars'. Gujarat and Kerala are also making waves as 'high performers' among an elite group of 11 states, reflecting their exceptional efforts in logistics development.
Indian Government Launches Mizoram Ginger Mission to Boost Farmers Income
New Delhi, May 14: The Minister for Development of the Northeastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, launched the Mizoram Ginger Mission on Wednesday. This initiative is a convergence-based effort worth 189.79 crores aimed at enhancing ginger cultivation and its value chain in the state. The central minister emphasized that while the Geographical Indication (GI) certified Mizo ... Read more Indian Government Launches Mizoram Ginger Mission to Boost Farmers Income
Tamil Nadu, UP and Mizoram outperform other states in logistics performance ranking
Four states and Union Territories are top performers in logistics for 2025. Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi are named 'exemplars'. Eleven others are 'high performers'. Eighteen are 'accelerators' showing improvement. Four are 'growth seekers' developing their systems. This ranking aids logistics reforms.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma flags off first batch of 144 Mizo Territorial Army recruits
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma flagged off 144 Mizo youths for Territorial Army training. This marks a historic moment for the state. The recruits will undergo training in Shillong and Bengaluru. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to central leaders for their support. Efforts are underway for further recruitment. The Territorial Army offers employment and a path to disciplined living.
Mizoram police bust racket using fake court papers to release prisoners
Two people, including an ambulance driver, were arrested for allegedly masterminding the operation to free 17 inmates from a district jail
17 prisoners illegally released from Mizoram jail using forged court orders; majority re-arrested
Seventeen prisoners were illegally freed from Lunglei District Jail in Mizoram. Forged court documents and fake release orders facilitated their escape between January and March. Most inmates have since been traced and re-arrested. The fraud involved fabricated judicial orders.
Book Review | Inside the Mind of a Guerrilla-Turned-CM
From the pen of Mizorams former chief minister comes a true political memoir of conflict, conviction and leadership
Suresh Gopi Calls for Boosting Global Export of Mizorams Horticultural and Agricultural Products
Aizawl, May 8: Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi emphasized the need for focused and continuous efforts to enhance the export of Mizorams horticultural and agricultural products in both domestic and international markets. Last year, Mizoram was declared Indias Ginger Capital by the NITI Aayog, recognizing its significant ginger production and growing contributions in this ... Read more Suresh Gopi Calls for Boosting Global Export of Mizorams Horticultural and Agricultural Products
Mizoram achieves 100% Jal Jeevan Mission implementation: 1.3 lakh households get tap water
Mizoram has achieved 100% functional tap water connections for all households, schools, and Anganwadi centers under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The state government signed an MoU for JJM 2.0, with 849 out of 852 schemes completed and 28 water testing labs established. Chief Minister Lalduhoma urged the Centre to expedite pending funds.
Chief Minister Lalduhoma attends Mizoram Rural Bank Branch Managers Conclave 2026
Mizoram Rural Bank is recognized as one of India's most progressive Regional Rural Banks. The bank achieved a remarkable Credit-Deposit Ratio of 63.28 percent. Its total business turnover reached over 10,600 crore rupees. Mizoram Rural Bank also leads in digital transactions in Northeast India. The Chief Minister lauded its contribution to state development.
Mizoram Chief Minister Emphasizes Financial Literacy and Praises Rural Banks
Aizawl, May 2: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma highlighted the urgent need to enhance financial literacy across the state, particularly in rural areas. He emphasized the importance of accessible and efficient banking services for the community. The Chief Minister spoke at the 2026 conference of branch managers of Mizoram Rural Bank held in Aizawl on Saturday. ... Read more Mizoram Chief Minister Emphasizes Financial Literacy and Praises Rural Banks
Mizoram PSC Recruitment: Apply for 25 Positions by May 20
Aizawl, May 1: A significant opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to join the government sector. The Mizoram Public Service Commission (Mizoram PSC) has issued an official notification announcing vacancies for a total of 25 positions under the Junior Category of the Mizoram Health Service (Combined Competitive Examination) 2026. This includes posts for the Dental ... Read more Mizoram PSC Recruitment: Apply for 25 Positions by May 20
Mizoram PSC Recruitment for 25 Positions Begins, Apply by May 20
Aizawl, May 1: A significant opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to become government servants. The Mizoram Public Service Commission (Mizoram PSC) has announced vacancies for a total of 25 positions under the Junior Category of the Mizoram Health Service (Combined Competitive Examination) 2026, including the Dental Surgeon sub-cadre, through an official notification. The recruitment ... Read more Mizoram PSC Recruitment for 25 Positions Begins, Apply by May 20
Mizoram declared insurgency-free as last militant group lays down arms
A total of 43 cadres of the group, including Mr. Sanate, surrendered their weapons to the government during a homecoming and arms laying ceremony at Sesawng near Aizawl during the day
Mizoram declared inurgency-free as last group lays down arms
Mizoram is now free of active underground ethnic insurgent groups. Cadres of the Hmar People's Convention (Democratic) - Lalhmingthanga Sanate faction - formally returned to the mainstream, laying down arms. A ceremony marked the event in Sesawng. This follows a peace pact signed earlier this month. The government welcomed the cadres, highlighting the state's newfound peace and unity.
Schools shut in five Mizoram districts as heavy rain, winds lash State
Aizawl, Serchchip, Lunglet, Hnahthial, and Lawngtlai districts shut schools as a precautionary safety measure, School Education Director Angela Zothanpuii said
PM Modi inaugurates six BCCI indoor cricket academies across northeast India
The academies are located in Rangpo (Sikkim), Doimukh (Arunachal Pradesh), Imphal (Manipur), Madankurklang (Meghalaya), Aizawl (Mizoram), and Dimapur (Nagaland)
Union Minister Emphasizes Coordination for Border Security and Welfare in Mizoram
Aizawl, April 29: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs B. Sanjay Kumar highlighted the importance of close coordination among Assam Rifles, state police, district administration, and local bodies to ensure the safety and welfare of border residents in Mizoram. During his visit, the minister stressed the need for enhanced cooperation to strengthen security in ... Read more Union Minister Emphasizes Coordination for Border Security and Welfare in Mizoram
Mizoram Police Arrests Teen for Spreading Fake Holiday Order
Aizawl, April 29: Mizoram police have arrested an 18-year-old for allegedly circulating a fake order on social media. The false order claimed that a public holiday was declared on April 27 due to heavy rainfall in the state. Authorities provided this information on Tuesday. According to a senior police officer, a complaint was lodged on ... Read more Mizoram Police Arrests Teen for Spreading Fake Holiday Order
Joint Solar Moves into Next Growth Phase with Higher-Efficiency Solar Module Manufacturing in India
Joint Solar , a trusted name in the renewable energy segment has announced next phase of growth with higher efficiency solar modules manufacturing among its key focus areas. Backed by more than two decades in business, the company has established a 1.3 GW manufacturing base and executed over five lakh installations pan-India. Mr. Vinod Sharma, Managing Director, Joint Solar Founded by engineer duo Mr. Vinod Sharma and Mrs. Pratibha Sharma , Joint Solar began operations in the year 2000 when awareness around solar energy was still limited or almost negligible in most parts of the country. Joint Solar initially focused on products such as solar street lights, solar power plants, solar high mast systems and solar pumps, before expanding its operations in 2009 and widening its footprint across multiple regions. Over the years, the company has executed more than five lakh installations pan-India, with a strong presence across North India, including Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi-NCR, while also expanding into eastern markets such as Odisha, West Bengal, Nagaland and Mizoram. Joint Solar said it currently manufactures solar panels across poly, mono and TOPCon technologies, aligned with changing customer demand and evolving efficiency requirements. The company operates two plants, including a major manufacturing facility in Pilakhua near Hapur with 1.3 GW capacity, supporting its focus on large-scale production and advanced solar modules. The company has also set a target to produce more than 5,000 higher-efficiency modules daily, as it aligns manufacturing capabilities with rising demand in the sector. Speaking on the company’s journey, Mr. Vinod Sharma, Managing Director, Joint Solar , said, “When we started in 2000, awareness around solar energy was limited. Over the years, the market has changed significantly and customer expectations have evolved. We have grown with these changes by upgrading technologies, expanding manufacturing and staying focused on dependable products.” He added, “Our approach has been to combine experience with continuous improvement. We have an R&D division that works on technology upgrades and product development, and we remain committed to contributing to India’s renewable energy goals through quality manufacturing.” Joint Solar said customer demand is increasingly shifting towards advanced and higher-efficiency technologies, prompting manufacturers to stay aligned with product innovation. The company said its focus remains on upgrading product offerings and strengthening its position in line with changing market requirements. The company also said continuous technology upgradation and in-house research remain important areas of focus, with efforts directed at aligning product offerings with evolving market needs. Joint Solar said its recent industry recognition, including the Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy, has added encouragement to its focus on quality manufacturing and long-term growth. Commenting on wider solar adoption in India, Mr. Sharma said awareness remains a key challenge. “Lack of awareness continues to be one of the reasons solar has not expanded to its full potential. We have been making continuous efforts to spread awareness about renewable energy and help build confidence around solar solutions,” he said. The company said smaller cities and emerging markets continue to present opportunities, with dealer-led growth and stronger distribution remaining important focus areas. Joint Solar said its long-term priorities remain centered on advanced manufacturing, technology upgradation and supporting the broader clean energy transition through reliable solar solutions. For more information, please visit www.jointsolar.in .
250 Indian Jews from NE Region Reach Israel; 1,200 More to Reach by Year End
The Bnei Menashe community, which lives in parts of Manipur and Mizoram, claims descent from the biblical tribe of Manasseh, and has been slowly making its way to Israel since the 1990s
New snake species discovered in GH
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 22: A new species of snake, Calamaria garoensis, has been discovered in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, highlighting the regions rich biodiversity and ecological significance. The study was conducted by a collaborative team from several institutions, including Help Earth, Cotton University, Assam Don Bosco University, Mizoram University, the Zoological Survey []
Strong Coordination Among Institutions Essential for National Security: Mizoram Governor
New Delhi, April 22: Mizoram Governor General (Retd) Vijay Kumar Singh emphasized that national security does not solely rely on the strength of individual institutions; effective coordination among them is crucial. While addressing participants of the Advanced Professional Program in Public Administration at the Indian Institute of Public Administration in New Delhi, he reiterated that ... Read more Strong Coordination Among Institutions Essential for National Security: Mizoram Governor
HC orders Mizoram govt to halt tree felling in vacated Assam Rifles land
It also said the State government must explain the felling of century-old trees in the heart of the city
APCCF Riddhi Jagadh Vasudev To Continue In J&K Post Promotion
Jammu, Apr 17: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has ordered transfer and posting of two APCCF-rank IFS officers in the AGMUT cadre, with one officer continuing in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the order, E. Venkat Reddy (2000 batch) has been posted to Mizoram, while Riddhi Jagadh Vasudev (2001 batch), already serving in Jammu and Kashmir, will continue in the Union Territory following promotion. See detail click here. The post APCCF Riddhi Jagadh Vasudev To Continue In J&K Post Promotion appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
APCCF Kamal Preet Posted To J&K From Mizoram
Jammu, Apr 21: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has transferred 1997-batch IFS officer Kamal Preet, holding the rank of Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF), from Mizoram to Jammu and Kashmir. See detail click here. The post APCCF Kamal Preet Posted To J&K From Mizoram appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Aizawl Municipal Corporation Elections: Voting Begins Under Tight Security
Aizawl, April 21: Voting for the 19-member Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) commenced this morning under strict security measures in Mizoram. A significant turnout was observed at the 275 polling stations located in urban areas of the municipality, with long queues forming as many people, including women, came out to cast their votes. Voting started at ... Read more Aizawl Municipal Corporation Elections: Voting Begins Under Tight Security
Governor Emphasizes Infrastructure Development in Mizoram, Flags Off Ambulance for Remote Villages
Aizawl, April 17: The Governor of Mizoram, General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.), highlighted the significance of balanced development on Friday. He particularly stressed the need to strengthen infrastructure in areas along international and state borders. During the event, the Governor flagged off a Basic Life Support Ambulance (BLSA), emphasizing the necessity of continuous attention to ... Read more Governor Emphasizes Infrastructure Development in Mizoram, Flags Off Ambulance for Remote Villages
Mizoram Signs Peace Agreement with Militant Group for Lasting Stability
Aizawl, April 14: In a significant move towards lasting peace, the Mizoram government signed a memorandum of understanding with the Hmar Peoples Convention-Democratic (HPC-D (LF)) led by Lalhmingthanga Sanate on Tuesday. This agreement aims to effectively end years of insurgency in the state. A senior official from the Home Department revealed that the agreement outlines ... Read more Mizoram Signs Peace Agreement with Militant Group for Lasting Stability
Part of state capex loan tied to fiscal discipline
Under the total outlay, Arunachal Pradesh received the highest allocation of Rs 4,900 crore, followed by Himachal Pradesh with Rs 3,920 crore. Nagaland was allocated Rs 3,880 crore, while Uttarakhand received Rs 3,460 crore and Tripura Rs 3,450 crore. Manipur was allotted Rs 2,400 crore and Meghalaya Rs 2,070 crore. Further, Sikkim has been allocated Rs 820 crore and Mizoram Rs 100 crore.
M3M Foundation Showcases Grassroots Enterprises at Kisan Kumbh 2026, IIT Delhi
Kisan Kumbh 2026 was successfully organized on 30th and 31st March at Dogra Hall, IIT Delhi, bringing together more than 2500 farmers along with key stakeholders from across the agricultural ecosystem. M3M Foundation created a strong platform for its beneficiaries to directly connect with the public and promote their products. Teams from Spiti, Nubra Valley, and Sarvoday supported by M3M Foundation showcase their products at Kisan Kumbh 2026, IIT Delhi The M3M Foundation’s stalls featured enterprises from regions including Laddakh, Spiti, and other rural geographies, with active participation from teams from Spiti and Nubra Valley, along with Sarvoday products, enabling beneficiaries to showcase, market, and sell their products like cold pressed mustard oil, hand grind spices, Sea buckthorn juice, pulp, berries, roasted barley, products made from yak wool. These products were widely appreciated by visitors for their quality and authenticity. The stalls attracted over 2,500 visitors, providing significant exposure and direct market access to grassroots producers. The participation resulted in strengthened market linkages, increased visibility for rural enterprises, and direct customer engagement, reinforcing the importance of such platforms in bridging the gap between producers and consumers. In a proud moment, M3M Foundation was appreciated on stage by Shri Shyam Singh Rana, Hon’ble Agriculture Minister of Haryana, in the presence of General V. K. Singh, Hon’ble Governor of Mizoram. The event was also graced by Shri Nitin Gadkari ji, Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Aishwarya Mahajan, Managing Trustee and President, M3M Foundation, said, “M3M Foundation is currently working across 8 states with over 10,000 farmers, including in remote regions such as Laddakh and Spiti. In areas like Nubra Valley, we have enabled food processing systems, ensuring that farmers are not only engaged in cultivation but also in value addition. More than 5,000 women farmers are actively involved in both farming and processing, strengthening rural livelihoods.” The Foundation’s initiatives continue to focus on enabling market access, promoting value addition, and strengthening women-led agricultural enterprises across diverse geographies. Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson and Trustee, M3M Foundation , added, “At M3M Foundation, our approach is to work closely with farmers, especially women, and strengthen their role as decision-makers in agriculture. We are not only supporting them in cultivation but also enabling value addition, market access, and sustainable practices, so that farming becomes more resilient and profitable. Platforms like Kisan Kumbh help amplify their efforts by connecting them directly with larger markets and opportunities.” M3M Foundation’s participation at Kisan Kumbh 2026 reflects its continued commitment to strengthening grassroots enterprises and creating meaningful, market-driven opportunities for farmers across India. About M3M Foundation M3M Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the M3M Group, working across education, health, livelihoods, sports, and environment. With a reach across 22 states and over 1,300 villages, the Foundation has positively impacted more than 5 million lives, driven by a vision of inclusive, sustainable, and transformative nation-building.
Mizoram Police seize drugs worth over Rs 25 crore in multiple operations, several held
Mizoram police have made significant strides in their war against drugs, successfully executing several operations in the last few days. They seized impressive quantities of heroin and methamphetamine, with an estimated street value exceeding Rs 25 crore.
Mizoram police seize drugs worth Rs 25 cr in seven days, arrest 8
Mizoram police conducted a successful crackdown on smuggling modules. Over a week, they seized narcotics including heroin and methamphetamine valued at over 25 crore rupees. Eight individuals were arrested during these operations. The seizures occurred at various locations across the state. This action highlights the ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Mizoram leads Northeast with digital Census 2027 rollout
Mizoram has begun the Census of India, 2027. Chief Minister Lalduhoma completed his self-enumeration digitally. This marks the northeast's first state to start census work. The process uses a new online portal. Citizens can also self-enumerate until April 15. This digital approach aims for accuracy and efficiency in data collection for the upcoming census.
ED Files First Charge Sheet in Mizoram Subsidy Scam
Aizawl, March 31: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Tuesday that it has filed its first charge sheet in a case involving fraudulent claims for government subsidies in Mizorams capital, Aizawl. On March 30, the EDs Aizawl sub-zonal office submitted the charge sheet against Ravi Gulgulia and others in a special court under sections 45 ... Read more ED Files First Charge Sheet in Mizoram Subsidy Scam
Lok Sabha MP submits memorandum to Meghwal, seeks separate bar council for Sikkim
Mr. Subba highlighted that at present, the legal fraternity of Sikkim falls under the jurisdiction of the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim
Jharkhand and HP wrestlers win golds
Raipur, March 29: Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh clinched two gold medals each on the opening day of wrestling competition in Ambikapur while Mizoram bagged a couple of gold medals to wrap up the weightlifting competition on the fifth day of the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 here on Sunday. Jharkhand opened their gold medal []
Orphaned young, teenage Mizo weightlifter clinches KITG glory
Raipur, March 29: On the verge of quitting weightlifting after losing both his parents before he was 16, Mizorams Isak Malsawmtluanga overcame a back injury to clinch the mens 60kg gold medal at the Khelo India Tribal Games here. Isak came up with a strong showing in clean and jerk, after finishing the snatch section []
Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh Wrestlers Shine at Khelo India Tribal Games 2026
Raipur, March 29: The Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 kicked off in Ambikapur, where wrestlers from Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh each secured two gold medals on the first day of competition. Mizoram also made headlines by winning two golds in the weightlifting event on the fifth day of the games held in Raipur. Poonam Uraw ... Read more Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh Wrestlers Shine at Khelo India Tribal Games 2026
The BJP leader, who served as Governor of Mizoram and Goa, talks about his decision not to contest the Assembly polls from Chengannur, the BJP-led NDAs chances, and the focused attacks on the BJP by the LDF and the UDF
US, Ukraine citizens who went to Mizoram posed no threat to India: Shah
This is the first time a govt functionary has clarified on record that the groups interest lay in Myanmar and India was merely a transit point. No threat was posed to Indias security. It is our policy that any foreigner who visits India for any wrong act will not be spared, he said.
Mizorams Development Hindered by Two Decades of Insurgency, Says Chief Minister Lalduhoma
Aizawl, March 28: Mizorams Chief Minister Lalduhoma stated on Friday that the state is lagging in development due to two decades of insurgency, particularly in infrastructure, industry, and investment sectors. While inaugurating the Public Works Department (PWD) road division in Thenzawl, Serchhip district, the Chief Minister highlighted the states relatively low road density compared to ... Read more Mizorams Development Hindered by Two Decades of Insurgency, Says Chief Minister Lalduhoma
Mizorams Barabi-Sairang Rail Line: A Transformative Project, Says Governor
Aizawl, March 28: Mizorams Governor, General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.), has hailed the 51.38-kilometer Barabi-Sairang rail line as a transformative project for the states hilly terrain. In a media interaction, the Governor noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the rail line on September 13, 2025. This development is expected to significantly enhance connectivity and ... Read more Mizorams Barabi-Sairang Rail Line: A Transformative Project, Says Governor
Slovak, Russian Nationals Detained For Entering Mizoram Without Travel Permit
After their detention, both the foreign nationals were handed over to the state police by the security forces, officials said.
Methamphetamine tablets worth nearly 173 crore seized along India-Myanmar border in Mizoram
Methamphetamine is a highly addictive psychostimulant drug which exhibits powerful euphoric effects similar to those of cocaine, leading to life-threatening consequences
Slovak detained along Mizoram-Myanmar border, likely to be deported
The man, a resident of Thailand, was allegedly trying to cross into Myanmar to meet a friend; he did not have a protected area permit; detention comes after American, Ukrainians tried to cross border to train armed ethnic groups
It Was To Help People: Mizoram's Lalduhoma Destroys Youth Congress's Land Deals Allegations
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma slammed the Youth Congress for making baseless allegations on land purchase
