Monthly Archives: January 2021

“Government is very much alive and so am I,” Chingai MLA Khashim Vashum tells Ukhrul’s hamlet residents

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 1:44pm by UT Desk
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“The Government is not dead. It is very much alive and so am I, ” Chingai MLA Khashim Vashum told the residents of Kachai Shimphungrim, a hilly hamlet of Kachai village in the extreme west of Ukhrul district bordering Senapati … Continue reading →

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Minister Rymbui: Implementation of IPL is the wish of the people

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 11:30am by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui said he would be the happiest man if the Centre decides to implement the inner line permit (ILP) system in the state. “I’ll be the happiest man if our Union Home minister Amit Shah declares … Continue reading →

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Liangmai Naga Council demand withdrawal of curfew

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 10:56am by UT News Service
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The Liangmai Naga Council, Eastern Zone, Manipur, has urged the Kangpokpi district administration to revoke the imposition of 144 CrPC in Thonglang Atongba village jurisdiction “immediately”. The Council demanded this by writing to the deputy commissioner of Kangpokpi on Friday. … Continue reading →

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Mine tragedy in Meghalaya kills at least six

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:56pm by UT News Service
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At least six labourers from Assam were killed in a coal mining-related accident in East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya even as Home minister Lahkmen Rymbui said that the law would take action against those engaging in illegal coal mining … Continue reading →

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Manipur Education department: Stop admission process

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:44pm by UT Desk
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In cognizance of some schools in the state which “have issued notification/started admission process for new academic session for all classes in violation of the Government instructions”, the official order directed all the school authorities “to stop the process for … Continue reading →

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1,783 frontline health workers receive COVID-19 vaccination till date in Manipur: Health officials

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:42pm by UT News Service
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In Manipur, only 1,783 frontline health workers were vaccinated till date against 9,617 targeted even as the vaccination programme commenced a week ago. While launching the COVID-19 vaccination programme on January 16 last, officials of the state Health department stated … Continue reading →

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Two deaths in 24 hours bring Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality to 369

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:27pm by UT News Service
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Two deaths in the last 24 hours took Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality tally to 369 on Friday.COVID-19 Common Control Room, in a statement, stated that two male patients expired at RIMS and Shija hospitals respectively. The cumulative number of deaths increased … Continue reading →

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Security measures tightened in Manipur valley districts in view of Republic Day

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:27pm by UT News Service
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Security measures have been further enhanced across valley districts of Manipur in view of the Republic Day boycott by various rebel outfits. In this regard, police intensified the ongoing cordon and search operations apart from the random frisking and checking … Continue reading →

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Schools in Nagaland to re-open in February

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 8:25pm by UT Desk
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Schools in Nagaland for classes 6 to 12 will start re-opening from February 2021 onwards. According to a notice from the Under Secretary to the Nagaland State Government, Veduta Thira to the Principal Director, School Education, “the Nagaland State Government … Continue reading →

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Amazon Customer Eats Cow Dung Cakes, Posts Review

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 12:38pm by UT/NET News Desk
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In bizarre news, a person purchased cow dung cakes from Amazon and ate it. Later the person took to the e-shopping website and gave his feedback. “Ridiculous taste,” the person, who opted to remain anonymous, said in his review for … Continue reading →

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