The Indian Army on Saturday commemorated International Women's Day with a series of impactful events across the North Eastern states, reinforcing its commitment to women's empowerment, health awareness, and community engagement.
Replying to a question by Congress MLA Rekibuddin Ahmed, Assam Border Protection and Development Minister Atul Bora said that 82,751.8618 hectares of land across 17 districts of Assam has been encroached by 4 neighbouring states - Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya.
The budget aims to capitalize on the opportunities arising from India's rapid ascent and grow alongside the nation toward Viksit Bharat (Developed India) and Viksit Mizoram (Developed Mizoram) goals.
The Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Mizoram Police, seized methamphetamine tablets worth Rs60.63 crore in the Champhai district of Mizoram.
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma officially launched the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) Mizoram Chapter on Thursday at a state workshop focused on women-led development through entrepreneurship. The event, held at Mizoram University, was organized under the NITI Aayog State Support Mi
In a significant move, Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police conducted intelligence-based joint operations in Mizoram, leading to the apprehension of three individuals and the recovery of arms and ammunition.
The deceased, identified as Valentine, was a native of Mizoram. The Nagaroor police have taken a batchmate, also from Mizoram, into custody in connection with the incident.
The troops seized the vehicle and apprehended the three individuals (including two women) travelling in it. The apprehended personnel, the seized vehicle, and the explosives have been handed over to Mizoram Police.
Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with representatives of the Excise and Narcotics Department, recovered the heroin in the general area of Lunglei town. Based on specific intelligence input, the joint team intercepted a scooter and recovered the drugs.
In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, Assam Rifles, along with the Customs Department, seized 2286.9 kg of marijuana from the Vijayanagar area in West Tripura district on Saturday.
In a major crackdown on smuggling, Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Customs Preventive Force, Champhai, seized counterfeit cigarettes worth Rs 42.5 lakh in Mizoram's Chhungte area, said Assam Rifles.
In a remarkable development in 2023, Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma, assumed the office of Mizoram's Chief Minister, making him the first leader not belonging to either the Mizo National Front (MNF) or the Congress to hold that post.