Monthly Archives: January 2022

Manipur prepares to celebrate Republic Day, security beefed up

Posted on January 25, 2022 - 8:53pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: An enhanced security measure is put in place across Manipur, particularly in the vicinities of the venues where Republic Day parades will be held as Manipur prepares to celebrate the country’s 73th Republic Day amid boycott calls given by … Continue reading →

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Manipur HC takes cognizance of dysfunctional District Industrial Centre, Ukhrul & Kamjong; issues notice to GoM

Posted on January 25, 2022 - 5:13pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Mashunmung Zimik on January 24 to depute adequate number of subordinate officers and staff of District Industrial Centre (DIC) of Ukhrul and Kamjong District, as a result of concerned government authority’s failure … Continue reading →

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Naga Women Union, Manipur: Review polling date for nine hill Assembly Constituencies

Posted on January 25, 2022 - 12:22pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Naga Women Union (NWU), the apex Naga women organisation in Manipur in a press release on Monday appealed the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manipur to change the poll date of the first phase … Continue reading →

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Manipur’s cumulative Covid-19 vaccination stands at 24,36,837; Logs 418 fresh cases

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 10:23pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur’s COVID-19 test positivity rate remained above 15% for the fifth consecutive day as the rate was 18.1% on Monday. The state recorded a steady surge in the daily infection and daily test positivity rate (TPR) since the first … Continue reading →

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ANSAM, TNL in solidarity with UNC’s call to boycott R-Day celebrations

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 9:27pm by UT Desk
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Senapati: In pursuance to the directive of the United Naga Council (UNC), the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has requested all its constituent units and sub-ordinate bodies to strictly enforce the said directive in their respective jurisdictions. The ANSAM … Continue reading →

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NPP releases first list of 20 candidates for Manipur polls; no pre-poll alliance

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 8:23pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: National People’s Party (NPP), a partner of the BJP in the coalition government in Manipur, on Monday released its first list of candidates for ensuing elections to the state Assembly. In the first list, names of 20 candidates have … Continue reading →

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Manipur: UNC calls 6-hour total shutdown in Naga areas on Republic Day

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 8:06pm by UT Desk
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Senapati: The United Naga Council (UNC) has announced to impose a 6-hour “total shutdown” on January 26, Republic Day to demonstrate the Naga people’s resentment against “delaying and frequent backtracking” on the political settlement of the “historic Indo-Naga Framework Agreement” … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM nullifies WTR notification

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 7:47pm by UT Desk
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The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN), Ministry of Information and Publicity, following the notification issued by NSCN, Wung Tangkhul Region (WTR) on Sunday, in another press statement on Monday, stated that the “Notification” of WTR is nullified. The statement … Continue reading →

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Zoological Survey of India seeks UNESCO tag for ‘Living Root Bridges’

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 1:04pm by UT/NET News Desk
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Shillong: The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), a premier zoological organization asserted that faunal diversity and the preparation of health cards are prerequisites for ‘Living Root Bridges’ of Meghalaya – a trailblazer highlighting the botanical & socio-cultural links between nature … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: CM Biren optimistic of securing two-third majority; CM face not up to him

Posted on January 24, 2022 - 11:17am by UT Desk
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New Delhi: Manipur’s chief minister N Biren Singh has claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government with a comfortable two-third majority. He also added that the new chief minister is something the party central leadership of BJP … Continue reading →

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