Monthly Archives: February 2022

One police on poll duty killed in accidental firing

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 11:06pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: One police personnel on poll duty was killed in what has been termed as suspected accidental firing today. According to Chief Electoral Officer of Manipur, Rajesh Agrawal, the police personnel identified as Havildar Naorem Ibochouba Singh who was detailed … Continue reading →

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Manipur records 78.03% turnout in the first phase polling amid sporadic violence incidents

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 9:39pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from various places that went to polls today during the first phase of the Manipur Assembly election. However, the overall poll situation was largely peaceful with 78.03 per cent turnout recorded till 5 … Continue reading →

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CM Biren: People have faith in BJP

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 9:19pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh claimed that people are with the BJP as the party-led coalition government has done an excellent job in its five years tenure. The chief minister said this after casting his vote at his … Continue reading →

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Angami’s Sekrenyi cum mini hornbill festival celebrated

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 4:28pm by UT Correspondent
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Kohima: The Angami Nagas celebrated its premier festival–Sekrenyi cum Mini Hornbill festival at the Bamboo hall, the Naga Heritage village, Kisama with chief minister Neiphiu Rio as the special guest. The event was organised by Angami Public Organization(APO). The celebration was … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: 173 candidates including 15 females in fray for poll today

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 1:08pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: A total of 173 candidates including 15 females are in fray for the poll scheduled today. Out of 173 candidates, 39 candidates have criminal antecedents. The party wise number of candidates: BJP-38, CPI-1, INC-35, NCP-6, NPP-27, JD(U)-28, LJP (Ram … Continue reading →

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Churachandpur bomb blast death toll rise to three

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 12:58pm by UT News Service
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Churachandpur: The death toll of Saturday night’s bomb blast inside a house in Manipur’s Churachandpur district of Manipur rose to three after one more died in a hospital in Imphal on Sunday. On Saturday night, an explosion inside a house … Continue reading →

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Worsening road conditions cause several accidents at Mao area

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 10:21am by UT Correspondent
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Senapati: The road stretch from Tadubi to Maram has witnessed lots of accidents since the past few months. Over the years, this stretch has been a nightmare for drivers and passengers. Just recently, atleast 10 vehicle accidents, 4 casualties and … Continue reading →

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STEP North-East celebrates graduation ceremony for its first batch of the STEP Fellowship

Posted on February 27, 2022 - 1:31pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: STEP North-East was founded in November 2020 with an aim to bridge the educational and opportunity gap between urban and rural areas in North-East India and to make quality education accessible even to the remotest part of North-East. STEP … Continue reading →

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NPF belongs to the Nagas, committed to Naga political issue’: Chief Dr Shurhozelie

Posted on February 25, 2022 - 9:45pm by UT News Service
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Naga People’s Front (NPF) president, Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu asserted today that “anyone who goes against the official candidates of NPF is going against the NPF party and going against the NPF party is going against the Naga people”. Addressing an … Continue reading →

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COCOMI reiterates ‘Political Autonomy’ of Manipur

Posted on February 25, 2022 - 11:37am by UT News Service
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Imphal: Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has urged all political parties fighting the ensuing polls in Manipur to announce their respective stands on the former’s demand for a special political status for Manipur from the Centre. Addressing a press … Continue reading →

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