Monthly Archives: May 2023

Naga Legislators in Manipur appeal to end violence, calls for public cooperation

Posted on May 4, 2023 - 4:40pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Naga Legislators of Manipur Legislative Assembly today appealed to those concerned to immediately stop further violence in the state. They promised to extend all possible assistance in bringing back normalcy in the state. In the wake of intense violence … Continue reading →

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6 bodies in RIMS morgue; situation grim in parts of Manipur; CM Biren appeals for peace; additional central paramilitary arrives

Posted on May 4, 2023 - 2:55pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Violence-hit Manipur State in the wake of sporadic clashes between the Meitei/Meetei and Kuki communiteis in parts of Imphal, Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Bishnupur and Moreh areas on Wednesday, which involved reports of vandalism, violence, killings and arson, continues to remain … Continue reading →

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Manipur launches facial recognition system for Inner Line Permit holders

Posted on May 3, 2023 - 9:58pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh launched a facial recognition system (FRS) for Inner Line Permit (ILP) holders and has flagged off two camera-mounted mobile FRS vehicles citing that the FRS will facilitate a smoother entry and exit system … Continue reading →

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Assam: Journalist Rupam Barua to receive Narad Jayanti award

Posted on May 3, 2023 - 9:31pm by UT Correspondent
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Guwahati: Assam’s well known journalist Rupam Barua has been selected for the Prestigeous Devarshi Narad Jayanti award this year, which will be conferred on the nationalist media columnist on Saturday. Barua, who also edits popular Assamese children magazine Sofura, was … Continue reading →

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Manipur: bid to block roads leading to hills foiled; torch rally organised in Moirang Kendra

Posted on May 3, 2023 - 1:39pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: In a bit to counter ‘Tribal Solidarity March’, in the hill districts of Manipur, different parts of the valley areas in the State are up against the solidarity march organised under the aegis of All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur … Continue reading →

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Union minister VK Singh says central govt is giving greater attention to North East

Posted on May 2, 2023 - 9:24pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: General (DR) V.K Singh (Retd), Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Civil Aviation, Government of India, said that after 2014 the central government gave greater attention to the North East, “and now connectivity is better, and … Continue reading →

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Security beefed up in Imphal on eve of VP Jagdeep Dhankhar’s visit

Posted on May 2, 2023 - 8:50pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Security has been beefed up in Manipur’s capital, imphal, particularly in and around DM University campus and Manipur University in view of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s visit to Manipur. The Vice President is scheduled to arrive here on Wednesday on … Continue reading →

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Liangmai bodies condemn Mizo Zirlai Pawl for issuing ‘senseless’ statement against Biren’s leadership

Posted on May 2, 2023 - 8:39pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Eastern Liangmai Chief & Chairman Association (ELCCA) and Ahangrok Chief Chairman Association (ACCA) strongly condemned the “senseless” statement made by the Mizo Zirlai Pawl (Mizo Students’ Association) –GHQ- Aizawl, on April 30, 2023, for issuing statement against the … Continue reading →

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All Manipur Working Journalist Union elects new office bearers

Posted on May 2, 2023 - 8:18pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: The All Manipur Working Journalist Union (AMWJU) on Monday elected its new office bearers for 2023-2025 tenure. Associate editor of Poknapham Daily Bijoy Kakchingtabam was elected as new president of AMWJU. The journalists’ union held the election for the … Continue reading →

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Shirui Lily (Siroi Lily): Indian postal stamp of Manipur

Posted on May 2, 2023 - 4:20pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: As the 5th edition of the four-day-long 2023 Shirui Lily State festival draws nearer, organised by Manipur Tourism Department, from May 17 to May 20, here is a sneak peak at the flower and its stamp origin. Shirui Lily … Continue reading →

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