LIGHTNING STRIKES ELECTRIC VENG: CHAMPHAI HOME RAVAGED BY FIRE

Lamtluang Online News, Mizoram,  November 5, 2024:

A fierce fire broke out at Pi Lalhmunliani's residence in Electric Veng, Champhai, yesterday evening, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. According to the Champhai Fire Station, the blaze was sparked by a lightning strike at approximately 6:30 p.m.

Despite the fire team's timely response, the inferno was intensified by the gas cylinder explosion, making it impossible to salvage any household materials. Fortunately, no human casualties were reported. However, the fire claimed the lives of 2 pigs and 23 poultry while also destroying valuable household goods.The estimated value of damages stands at Rs. 9,42,000. Additionally, cash worth Rs. 1,91,950 was reduced to ashes, bringing the total loss to a staggering Rs. 11,33,950.

The Champhai Fire Station has confirmed that an investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.

This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of natural disasters and the importance of taking necessary precautions to mitigate their impact.

Lightning Strike Causes Devastating Fire in Champhai's Electric Veng

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AIZAWL RESIDENT FOUND DEAD AT BAIRABI PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER

Lamtluang Online News, 5 November 2024: VL Hawla (58), a resident of Chhinga Veng in Aizawl and husband of Lalmuanpuii, was found dead on November 5, 2024, in his quarters at Bairabi Primary Health Center.

A male nurse by profession, Hawla was employed at the Bairabi Primary Health Centre. Locals discovered his body when he failed to wake up late into the morning. Upon investigation, his neighbors found no visible injuries.

The Bairabi police are overseeing the post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death.

Hawla's mortal remains will be transported to his residence in Chhinga Veng, Aizawl, where his funeral is scheduled to take place on November 6, 2024.

Bairabi 
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MIZORAM SHINES AT ASIAN ARM-WRESTLING INTERNATIONAL CUP 2024

Lamtluang Online News, 5 November 2024: Mizoram's arm wrestling team has achieved remarkable success at the Asian Arm-Wrestling International Cup 2024, held in Mumbai from October 19-26.

Denic Lalruattluanga won the gold medal in the Senior Men's 80 kg category, while Benjamin Lalawmpuia secured a silver medal in the Senior Men's 100 kg category.

Vanramnghaki also excelled, winning two silver medals and a bronze medal in the Women's 80 kg category and Para Women's category, respectively.

Pu Lalnghinglova Hmar, Minister of State for Sports & Youth Services, felicitated the team and announced a revised Sports Incentive Cash Award scheme covering both Olympic and non-Olympic sports disciplines.

Mizoram is set to host the Pro Panja Mega Match Mizoram in December, featuring top arm wrestlers from around the world competing alongside Mizo athletes.

The event will headline gold medalist Denic Lalruattluanga, who will face off against a world-class opponent.

Parvin Dabas, founder of the Pro Panja League, praised Mizoram's support for arm wrestling, noting the league's remarkable growth and reach of 32 million viewers in its first season.

India finished as the runner-up in the overall team standings, securing 63 gold medals and bagging the second position in the medal tally.

The Mizoram government's commitment to sports development has been instrumental in the state's growing prowess in arm wrestling.

Source: DIPR Mizoram

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MIZORAM CHIEF MINISTER PROVIDES RELIEF TO ORPHANED CHILDREN

Lamtluang Online News: On November 4, 2024, Chief Minister Pu Lalduhoma handed over Rs. 100,000 from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CM RF) to Pi Roslyn Kimbuang. Roslyn Kimbuang had brought 24 orphaned children from Manipur to Mizoram for safety. The Mizoram government is providing them shelter at Berawtlang Tourism Convention Centre, where the children are continuing their education in local schools.

Roslyn Kimbuang informed the Chief Minister that Zo Inspiration Foundation had previously supported her efforts. She also mentioned that she has been providing food and shelter to the children with her own resources. She expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Minister for the generous assistance from the CM RF.

The CM RF grants are published in bulk by the Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department, and not individually.

Source: DIPR Mizoram 

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma handed over relief fund to Roslyn Kimbuang (orphanage care taker)

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