Monthly Archives: February 2021

Police foil pandemic contractual healthcare workers bid to storm Manipur CM secretariat

Posted on February 2, 2021 - 9:03pm by UT News Service
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A bid to storm the chief minister’s secretariat in Imphal by a group of COVID-19 contractual healthcare workers was foiled by police on duty in and around the high security zone on Tuesday. Multitasking staff and staff nurses who were … Continue reading →

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Rockslide disrupts Dimapur-Kohima NH-29: Closed till further notice

Posted on February 2, 2021 - 8:53pm by UT News Service
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Following heavy rockslides which occurred along Dimapur-Kohima road (National Highway-29) on Tuesday morning (February 2), the district administration of Dimapur has restricted traffic along the road till further order. The location is a few kilometres away from Dimapur. Four vehicles … Continue reading →

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22nd Poumai Naga Tsiidoumai Me Sports meet concludes

Posted on February 2, 2021 - 8:43pm by Joyce Paveine
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The 14th day annual sports meet of Poumai Naga Tsiidoumai Me (PNTM) concluded with much fanfare at Poumai Centre Ground, Purul Village, Senapati District. The valedictory function was graced by Mr. P. T. Ahrai, Social Worker and former president of … Continue reading →

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Powerful IED found planted at shop safely defused

Posted on February 2, 2021 - 8:29pm by UT News Service
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A major tragedy was averted with the timely detection of a remote control powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Manipur’s Imphal East district late Monday night.The IED was found planted in front of a shop, Sabana Enterprises, at Khestrigao under … Continue reading →

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Over 4000 healthcare workers receive COVID vaccine in Manipur till date

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 10:30pm by UT News Service
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A total of 386 healthcare workers were vaccinated on Monday, taking the total number of people inoculated for protection from COVID-19 pandemic to 4,373 in Manipur. This is 56.63% of the targeted beneficiaries of 7,310 during the first phase of … Continue reading →

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Road mishap claims two lives, injuring five in Ukhrul district

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 9:21pm by UT Desk
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Road accident claimed two people and injured five in Ukhrul district of Manipur today.  Reliable sources said the “deceased AS. Lungmila, who was in her mid 50s, died on the spot, while Sirachon, 35, succumbed to her injury” before reaching … Continue reading →

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Congress in Manipur protest against incessant hike in fuel prices

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 9:09pm by UT News Service
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Congress party in Manipur on Monday staged a protest against the rising fuel prices and demanded immediate rollback of the hike. The protest staged in front of the Malom Oil Depot in Imphal West district was organised by the Manipur … Continue reading →

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J Alam appointed as Nagaland Chief Secretary

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 8:52pm by UT Desk
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Following the demise of the Chief Secretary of Nagaland, Shri Temjen Toy IAS on January 28, 2021, the Government of Nagaland has given the charge of Chief Secretary, Nagaland to J Alam, a 1991 batch IAS officer, with immediate effect. … Continue reading →

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Nagaland expects to immunise 1.5 lakh children during current polio programme

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 8:13pm by UT News Service
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The State government of Nagaland is targeting to immunize 1.5 lakh children between the age group of 0-5 years in the state during the current polio immunisation programme. Principal Director of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Vizolie Z. Suokhrie expressed … Continue reading →

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Two hurt in police action against protesters demanding justice for ‘murdered’ 4-year-old boy in Manipur

Posted on February 1, 2021 - 7:49pm by UT News Service
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At least two protesters were injured after police resorted to firing tear gas shells to disperse a protest rally which was heading for the deputy commissioner’s office in Thoubal district in Manipur on Monday. The protesters were demanding prompt action on … Continue reading →

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