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United Naga Council Reiterates Rejection of Declaration of 7 New Districts in Manipur

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 11:03pm by UT Desk
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Senapati: The United Naga Council reiterated its rejection of the declaration of 7 new districts on December 8, 2016 by the then government of Manipur. This was stated from the publicity wing of the United Naga Council on Wednesday. The … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul Journalist body and AR amicably settles Ramva Harassment episode; UDWJA revokes boycott on 24 AR

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 10:10pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Ukhrul District Working Journalists Association (UDWJA) in the interest of the journalist and public said it has amicably resolved to “forgive and forget” the unfortunate incident that took place at 24 Assam Rifles COB, Ramva Check Post on … Continue reading →

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Manipur Actor RK Somendro (Kaiku) resigns from BJP party

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 9:33pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Popular Manipur film actor RK Somendro Singh, better known as Kaiku has put his resignation from the Primary Membership (bearing No. 3055058608) of the BJP Manipur party with immediate effect citing “personal reasons”. Must read | CBI team arrives … Continue reading →

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Efforts underway to restore normalcy; part of Manipur crisis due to destabalisng impact of migrants: EAM Jaishankar

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 3:47pm by UT Desk
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The External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in a one on one discussion with Amb Kenneth Juster who served as the United States Ambassador to India from 2017 to 2021 at the Council on Foreign Relations on September 26, speaking about the … Continue reading →

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Manipur Violence: Govt orders closure of schools; students condemn use of excessive force; internet ban re-imposed

Posted on September 26, 2023 - 9:27pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The Directorate of Education (S), Government of Manipur, has taken precautionary measures to prevent untoward incidents following the circulation of photos suspected to be bodies of two missing students, Phijam Hemanjit (20) and Hijam Linthoinganbi (17) who went missing … Continue reading →

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Photos of 2 missing Meitei students suspected to be killed go viral; students in Imphal city erupt into agitation

Posted on September 26, 2023 - 2:16pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The discovery of viral photos suspected to be of two missing Meitei students, Phijam Hemanjit (20) from Takyel Kolom Leikai and Hijam Lingthoinganbi (17) from Tera Tongbram Leikai, has raised tremendous concerns amid the ongoing violence in Manipur. Hijam … Continue reading →

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Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long condemns harassment of journalist by AR subedar; demands immediate apology

Posted on September 26, 2023 - 1:24pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long expresseed deep resentment over the actions of Subedar Kamla Pati Joshi of 24 Assam Rifles, Shangshak stationed at Ramva OutPost, wherein the said personnel harassed a journalist on the morning of the September 25, … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul journalist harassed by 24 AR subedar; journalist body condemns

Posted on September 25, 2023 - 8:22pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Ukhrul District Working Journalist Association (UDWJA) expressed strong resentment against the 24 Assam Rifles, COB at Ramva, Ukhrul District, Manipur whereby one of the active members of UDWJA was unnecessarily harassed by subedar Kamla Pati Joshi of 24 … Continue reading →

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Manipur Heli Service launches Helicopter Service linking Churachandpur (Manipur) and Mualpui Helipad (Aizawl), Mizoram

Posted on September 25, 2023 - 2:12pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The Manipur Heli Service, operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, is all set to launch new helicopter service that will connect the towns of Churachandpur in Manipur and Mualpui Helipad in Aizawl, Mizoram. The service … Continue reading →

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Chandel Naga People’s Organization Decries Recent Violence, Calls for Peace and Justice

Posted on September 24, 2023 - 9:34pm by UT Desk
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Chendel: The Chandel Naga People’s Organization (CNPO) in a resolute statement on Sunday espresses its profound dismay and sorrow regarding a troubling incident that unfolded on September 8, 2023, in the areas of Pallel Bazaar, Thamlapokpi, Thamlakhuren, and Aimol Satu … Continue reading →

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