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300 huts torched in Mizoram

AIZAWL: At least 300 deserted huts of the Bru community were set ablaze at Bungthuam in Mizoram on Sunday, in arson that was triggered by the killing of a youth by suspected Bru rebels on November 13. Around 300 Bru families...

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Seven killed, 29 injured in bus accident in Mizoram!

Updated on Friday, November 13, 2009, 15:36 IST Tags:Accident, Mizoram Aizawl: Seven people were killed and 29 others injured, three of them critically, when a bus fell into a gorge at Buang, near the Myanmar border, in...

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First swine flu death in northeast India

Aizawl, Oct 16 : A 28-year-old man died of swine flu at a government hospital in Mizoram, making it the first death from H1N1 in the northeastern region, officials here said Friday. 'The report of the throat and swab samples of...

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Over 15,000 children in Mizoram deprived of schooling

Aizawl, Sep 29 (IANS) About 15,000 children in Mizoram, aged six to fourteen, are deprived of schooling even though the northeastern state is India's second most literate after Kerala, an official report said.

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Kingfisher pays Rs 19,000 for losing luggage

Aizawl, Sep 24 : Kingfisher Airlines today paid Rs 19,000 as compensation to a complainant for misplacing her luggage, as directed by the Aizawl District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum. The airline had lost the luggage of Ms...

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Aizawl | The Lord’s own country

Between sex and religion, it’s a difficult choice, muses Malawma. Both sell well, he adds. Rear window: (from top) Inside the epitaph studio. Photograh: Shamik Bag; from afar, Aizawl looks like any other hill station....

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Taxis, buses off the roads in Aizawl!

Updated on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 18:32 IST Tags: Aizawl: With taxies remaining off the roads here for two days and city buses joining the agitation, normal life was completely disrupted on Tuesday here. The cab drivers,...

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NREGA transforming lives in rural Mizoram

Aizwal, Sep. 8 (ANI): By generating employment opportunities through infrastructure development projects, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) has helped people in rural areas of Mizoram.

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Surgical masks sell like hot cakes in flu scared Aizawl

Surgical masks were sold out in almost all the drug stores in the Mizoram capital and many people were seen wearing them in the streets today as swine flu scare hit the city with detection of two H1N1 cases on Saturday.

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Six more swine flu cases in northeast India

Six more people, including an army soldier and a paramilitary trooper, have tested positive for swine flu in Meghalaya and Mizoram, taking the total number of influenza A (H1N1) cases in the northeastern states to nine,...

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