R Lalrinawma elected Deputy Speaker of Mizoram

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 14:56

R Lalrinawma of the ruling Congress was on Wednesday elected unopposed as the Deputy Speaker of the Mizoram Assembly.

Portfolios distributed in Mizoram

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 19:18

Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on Monday allotted portfolios to his council of ministers who were sworn-in on Saturday.

First session of Mizoram Assembly on Monday

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 13:15

The first session of the seventh Mizoram Assembly will commence from Monday, according to an official notification.

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.

Mizoram Governor invites Lal Thanhawla to form next govt

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:36

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.

No woman makes it to Mizoram House yet again

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 00:17

Though women voters outnumbered their male counterparts in Mizoram, no woman once again made it to the state legislature in the election held on November 25.

We won as no irregularity in our government: Lal Thanhawla

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 00:00

There was not "a single instance of irregularity of our government", said Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Monday after he led the Congress to victory in Mizoram.

Lal Thanhawla, a poster boy of Congress in Mizoram

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 17:39

A poster boy of Congress in Mizoram, four-time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla is a stalwart in the state politics and has been in and out of power for the past three decades.

Mizoram Assembly Election Results: Congress wins absolute majority, retains power

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 08:51

A day after the ruling Congress was humiliated in four major states, it got absolute majority in Mizoram where results for the 40-member Legislative Assembly were declared on Monday.

Two polling officials suspended in Mizoram

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 12:54

Two polling officials who were on duty at the Republic Veng - I polling booth during the election to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly on November 25, were suspended for dereliction of duty.

VVPAT performance not satisfactory in Mizoram polls

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 18:34

The performance of the VVPAT system used in the recently held Mizoram assembly election was not satisfactory, as 10 per cent of the machines malfunctioned, state Chief Electoral Officer Ashwani Kumar said here on Saturday.