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TopicMizoram

Topic: Mizoram

Mizoram govt. forms special task force committee to identify & deport illegal Bangladeshis

State home minister Lalchamliana added that committees have been formed in 3 districts of the state - Lunglei, Mamit and Lawngtlai.

Bru refugee pact is not an ad hoc arrangement but a lasting solution: Former Mizoram governor

Former Governor Swaraj Kaushal also said the agreement reflects the country's resolve around national security as well as the 'compassion' of the government.

Bru settlement in Tripura ‘best solution’ as community claims ‘ethnic cleansing’ by Mizos

The Modi government has managed to strike a four-party agreement to try resolve the 23-year-old crisis. The 34,000 refugees will now be settled in Tripura.

Bru tribal refugees to settle in Tripura, representatives sign deal with centre & state govt

Over 30,000 Bru tribals have been living in Tripura since 1997. The pact was signed in the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah.

Protests erupt against Citizenship Bill in Northeastern states as winter session begins

The Citizenship (Amendments) Bill is expected to be introduced in Parliament this session.

Mizoram has a wild animal that’s rarer than the tiger but is thriving

Dholes, also known as Asiatic Wild Dogs, are an endangered predator whose population has shrunk by as much as 80% since beginning of the 20th century.

Arunachal, Goa and Mizoram could soon have their own cadre of IAS, IPS officers

Arunachal Pradesh has raised the issue of having a separate cadre of IAS, IPS and IFS for the state with PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.

Who are India’s Bru people, the community that doesn’t want to go back ‘home’

Centre has launched 9th attempt to repatriate the over 30,000 Brus from relief camps in Tripura to Mizoram. It insists this will be the last attempt.

Mizoram PMAY beneficiaries have congratulatory letters but no houses, state dept is ‘sorry’

Several Mizoram residents received letters over ‘pucca’ house from Modi government last month, without getting funds. State says no timeline for disbursement.

Mizoram Congress chief Lal Thanhawla acquitted in election affidavit case

Local Serchhip court finds Lal Thanhawla is legal owner of a plot of land in Kolkata, but lets him off for not mentioning this in his election affidavit.

On Camera

Is Bangladesh ready for ‘developed country’ status? It’s all optics for Sheikh Hasina

The graduation is meant to bolster the legacy and legitimacy of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, even as the real-world preparedness lagged behind the glossy narrative.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

Airbus & Embraer in the mix, IAF plans revamp of military transport fleet with MTA as new workhorse

Once acquired by IAF, the medium transport aircraft (MTA) will replace both AN-32s and IL-76s, it is learnt. The idea behind the revamp is to meet modern operational needs.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.