Monthly Archives: December 2020

Themreishang Awungshi’s Winter Magic premiers today at 6:00pm on YouTube

Posted on December 10, 2020 - 11:45am by UT
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Christmas is just around the corner. The year 2020 has been a tough year. Themreishang Awungshi, as he prepares to premier his single Winter Magic, says that “we all have had our share of joy and sorrows this year due … Continue reading →

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Decision of VC NEHU irks teachers and organizations in Meghalaya

Posted on December 10, 2020 - 11:03am by UT News Service
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Teachers and civil society organizations on Wednesday vehemently opposed incumbent North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Vice Chancellor, Prof SK Srivastava’s decision to convene the academic council meeting. The teachers and organisations alleged the meeting was an attempt to amend the statute … Continue reading →

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Of Malevolence and Violence

Posted on December 10, 2020 - 10:05am by UT Desk
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Willy-nilly, the vitriolic, malevolent incident of 3 October 2020 at Rayotang, Ukhrul, in which a UPSC aspirant was “beaten black and blue” (for no apparent justifiable offence of the victim) is a stark, dark reflection of recalcitrant, sadistic and uncivil … Continue reading →

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Herbal Soap manufacturing unit inaugurated in Nagaland

Posted on December 10, 2020 - 6:00am by UT News Service
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Advisor for Horticulture and Border Affairs, Government of Nagaland, Mhathung Yanthan inaugurated a Tongphi Herbal Soap manufacturing unit at Rachan Colony, Wokha Town in Nagaland on Wednesday.  Mhathung Yanthan, while speaking at the programme, said that irrespective of age bar, ‘dedicated farmers … Continue reading →

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BJP felicitates newly appointed Meghalaya in-charge of the party

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 10:10pm by UT News Service
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of the state of Meghalaya on Wednesday felicitated Dr M Chuba Ao, the newly appointed in-charge of the party in Meghalaya on his first visit to Garo Hills.  The felicitation took place in the presence … Continue reading →

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Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality number rises to 318 as seven more deaths reported in the past 24 hours

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 10:00pm by UT News Service
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Seven more COVID-19 related deaths were reported in the last 24 hours in Manipur, pushing the state’s total COVID-19 fatality number to 318, even as the overall number of people diagnosed with the viral disease stands at 26,534 on Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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120 acres of Poppy plants destroyed in Ukhrul district

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 9:17pm by UT News Service
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Poppy plants in around 120 acres were destroyed as the second phase of the drive against poppy cultivation in Ukhrul district on Tuesday, a police source said on Wednesday. A combined team of Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB), Manipur police, Manipur … Continue reading →

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Locality protests over Bomb blast at residential complex in Imphal, none hurt

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 7:47pm by UT News Service
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People protested against a bomb blast at a locality in Imphal East on Wednesday. The protestors expressed their concerns “for disturbing peace and tranquillity” of the area. A hand grenade hurled by miscreant(s) exploded at the front courtyard of a building … Continue reading →

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Nagaland State level workshop on Ethnography and Visual documentation

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 7:28pm by UT News Service
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A three-day State level workshop on Ethnography and Visual documentation under the theme ‘Techniques of Visual Imagery’ was organized by the Department of Anthropology, Kohima Science College, Jotsoma from December 3 to 5, 2020. The workshop was sponsored by the Rajiv … Continue reading →

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CM inaugurates multi developmental projects at Senapati: holds cabinet meeting

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 6:58pm by L.D. Samuel Pao
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As part of the “Go to Hills” mission, an initiative of the government of Manipur, state chief minister N. Biren Singh led his council of ministers and other top officials and held cabinet meeting at Senaptai district headquarters on Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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