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Lal Thanhawla sworn-in Mizoram CM

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 12:47

Lal Thanhawla, who steered Congress to a landslide victory in Mizoram, was sworn-in as Chief Minister by Governor Vakkom Purushothaman on Saturday.

Bypolls to be held in Mizoram autonomous councils

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 09:26

Results of the election to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly held on November 25 would necessitate a number of by-elections in the autonomous district councils and Aizawl Municipal Council, sources in the State Election Commission said Saturday.

Lal Thanhawla to be sworn-in as Mizoram Chief Minister today

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 06:28

The Congress government led by incumbent Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla will re-assume office for the second successive term on Saturday.

`Early settlement of Indo-China boundary issue should not be precondition for mutual engagements`

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 02:00

The early settlement of boundary issue between India and China should not be a pre-condition for mutual engagements in various development sectors, Ashok Kantha said here on Thursday.

Sixth Mizoram Assembly dissolved

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:39

The sixth Mizoram Assembly was dissolved by the state Governor Vakkom Purushothaman, an official statement said.

Arunachal Pradesh`s parliamentary secretary held

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:37

The Arunachal Pradesh police arrested a parliamentary secretary for his alleged involvement in snatching and burning of documents relating to electoral roll summary revision of Kurung Kumey district.

Mizoram Governor invites Lal Thanhawla to form next govt

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:42

Governor Vakkom Purushothaman invited CLP leader Lal Thanhawla, who led his party to a landslide win in the Mizoram Assembly Elections, to form the next government in the state.

Police seize huge cache of arms from GNLA headquarters

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 14:00

A huge cache of arms was seized from the headquarters of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) by the police.

Court jails 2 youths to 15 years for raping teenager

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 11:07

A local court has sentenced two youths, including a Manipuri film actor, to 15 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a teenage girl.

Congress wins Mizoram seat after re-poll counting

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 10:46

Congress nominee and Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, H Zothangliana, was declared elected on Thursday after results of re-poll in Tialdawngilung polling station in south Mizoram`s Lawngtlai East constituency.