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2021 Dr. Aryo Shishak Memorial Scholarship Awarded to 4 Naga Students in US

Posted on February 8, 2021 - 5:34pm by UT Desk
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The Naga American Foundation, a non-profit educational organization that promotes Naga culture and heritage in America organizes social activities and facilitates educational and cultural opportunities for Nagas living in the United States. As part of the Foundation initiative creating opportunities … Continue reading →

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Govt proposes Rs 75,000 Fine, 5 year Jail term for Animal cruelty in India

Posted on February 8, 2021 - 4:10pm by UT Desk
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On April 30, 2020, a man in Manipur, who shocked animal lovers by pulling a dog along the street in Imphal before killing it for meat, was arrested by the police along with some of his friends. A report in … Continue reading →

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Get ready for ‘I Muilava’ on UTflix.com this Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 8, 2021 - 1:13pm by UT Desk
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Angshonyuo Entertainment presenting MOC’s new single I Muilava is all set to premier this Valentine’s Day exclusively on UTflix.com, the online streaming service from Ukhrul, which will be simultaneously premiered at Han Hut restaurant at Imphal at 5:30 pm (IST). We encourage … Continue reading →

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Iwui Story: A Northeast Indian in Bangkok

Posted on February 7, 2021 - 11:16am by UT Desk
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Not many from our part of the world would imagine ending up settling in Bangkok, but it happened to me several years ago when a university classmate invited me here to work with a nonprofit. As a Tangkhul Naga from … Continue reading →

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War on Drugs: CM Biren rewards Peh Rs. 10 lakh

Posted on February 6, 2021 - 8:59pm by UT Desk
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Chief Minister Biren Singh announced a reward of Rs. 10 lakh for Peh (Paoyi) village of Ukhrul district for “voluntarily” destroying poppy plants grown in their village to mark joining and supporting the State Government’s popular ‘War on Drugs’ campaign.  … Continue reading →

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Consultative meet seeks smooth implementation of SAPCC in Ukhrul

Posted on February 6, 2021 - 11:21am by UT Desk
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To facilitate smooth implementation of the proposed ‘Revision of State Action Plan on Climate Change of Manipur (SAPCC Ver 2) & Preparation of District Environment Plan (DEP)’, a one day District Level consultative workshop was held at DRDA hall, Mini-Secretariat … Continue reading →

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Entrusting wrong people for the right mission ails Tangkhul Church Today, says General Ningkhan

Posted on February 5, 2021 - 8:00am by UT Desk
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Driving home the essence of maintaining unity amongst the Naga families with peace talks entering crucial periods, Anthony Shimray, the chief of the Naga Army urged Tangkhuls to get rid of its ever – ready to complaint attitude rather seek God’s … Continue reading →

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Anthony Shimray, Longvibu, Naga Army ruled out meeting point with NNPGs

Posted on February 4, 2021 - 11:27pm by UT Desk
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Unravelling the progress of the ongoing Naga peace talks before the massive gathering here at Tangkhul Naga Long ground Ukhrul on Thursday, Anthony Ningkhan Shimray, Longvibu, Naga Army, said the long protracted Indo-Naga political talks is nearing completion as most of the competencies … Continue reading →

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Re-reading Liberalism: In the Heat of an FIR Lodged against an Indigenous People by PETA

Posted on February 4, 2021 - 11:13pm by UT Desk
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Shallow understanding of cultures or reinforcing singularity of cosmology has resulted in yet another assault on the Indigenous Peoples before the wound of dog meat ban in Nagaland, India under the aegis of People for Animals (PFA), is healed. Based … Continue reading →

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113 active COVID-19 cases now in Manipur

Posted on February 4, 2021 - 9:24pm by UT Desk
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With COVID-19 situation further improved in Manipur as the state has only 113 active cases now with a recovery rate of 98.33%. According to the daily status update report of the state Health department, 13 persons were diagnosed with COVID-19, … Continue reading →

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