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Brief News: April 09, 2007

April 9th, 2007

Power disruption
The P&E department has informed the public that power supply would be disrupted in several areas within the state, especially along the Serchhip – Lunglei highway on Tuesday on account of circuit breakers being replaced at the 132 KV sub-station at Zuangtui.Several localities in northern and eastern Aizawl will also be affected by power [...]

Brief news: April 02, 2007

April 2nd, 2007

Quit notice
The Chhimphei MZP has given a quit notice to the quarry manager employed by Valecha Engineering Co undertaking road construction of the World Bank road from Aizawl to Thenzawl alleging corruption in his work. B.B. Bhala is said to have mixed poor quality rocks with rocks already approved by a monitoring agency resulting in [...]

Brief News: March 26, 2007

March 26th, 2007

Legislator slammed
The joint village council committee of Saitual village has criticised Saitual constituency legislator R. Lalzirliana for his erroneous statement in the House made on March 20 during the current budget session. He is alleged to have told the House that village councils have been given consolation funds for farmers in Puilo area whose crops [...]

Brief News: March 22, 2007

March 22nd, 2007

Arms dealer nabbed
Robika, aka Biakluaia, 45, a Myanmarese immigrant, was apprehended by personnel of the 8th Assam Rifles on March 18 at Chhinga Veng following which unlicensed England-made .22 rifle was recovered from him. He is suspected to be a middle-man in an arms racket. He was later handed over to Aizawl police station.

Brief News: March 19, 2007

March 19th, 2007

AIDS awareness
The Positive Network of Mizoram, an organisation set up by people tested HIV positive, is currently carrying out an awareness campaign in Lunglei town where interactions with the media, students and young people have been held. An interaction with other NGOs has been slated for today. The awareness campaign is sponsored by the State [...]

Brief News: March 18, 2007

March 19th, 2007

Synod donation
Mizoram Synod has recently donated Rs.100,000 each to the following Synod and Church organisation- Zou Synod of Manipur, Evangelical Church of Maraland, Mizoram, Biateram Synod (Meghalaya) and Cachar Hill Tribe Synod (Assam) under other organisation/partnership grant. The Synod also gave a grant of Rs.50,000 to Zoram Evangelical Fellowship.

Brief News: March 17, 2007

March 17th, 2007

Synod donation
Mizoram Synod has recently donated Rs.100,000 each to the following Synod and Church organisation- Zou Synod of Manipur, Evangelical Church of Maraland, Mizoram, Biateram Synod (Meghalaya) and Cachar Hill Tribe Synod (Assam) under other organisation/partnership grant. The Synod also gave a grant of Rs.50,000 to Zoram Evangelical Fellowship.

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