Author Archives: UT News Service

Limiting Meiteis to just 10 pc of State’s territory is unfair: MLA Nishikant

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Imphal, Nov 12: Upholding the movement initiated by Scheduled Tribe Committee of Manipur (STDCM) to add Meetei/Meitei in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list of the Constitution, Keishamthong AC MLA Nishikant Singh Sapam has stated that limiting the Meetei/Meitei populace to settle … Continue reading →

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New tribal committee in Manipur to defend Tribal Rights

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Imphal: A tribal committee in Manipur has decided to take up the issue of “overlapping villages of the hill districts with the valley districts”. This move has come about following the “notification of the Revenue department of the Manipur government … Continue reading →

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Myanmar authorities hand over 4 Indian prisoners

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Moreh: The Myanmar authorities on Wednesday handed over four Indians, who have completed their prison terms in Myanmar, to India at the border town of Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district, official sources said. The four are Thangtinlien (23), Paotinlien (28) and … Continue reading →

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Two nabbed with 3.564 kg of brown sugar in Manipur

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Imphal: Police in Manipur’s Kakching district have arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 3.564 kg of brown sugar on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday. The alleged drug paddlers have been identified as Ngamkholal Guite (40) of Churachandpur  district … Continue reading →

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NEHU inks MoU with Gujarat University

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Shillong: The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat University to establish a mutually beneficial relationship based on academic, scientific cooperation and collaborative programs and other academic exchanges. NEHU and Gujarat University will be … Continue reading →

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Miscreants burns paddy stack in Thoubal district

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Imphal: A paddy stack for threshing in the field at Khangabok in Thoubal district of Manipur was found to have been set afire early on Wednesday morning. The torched paddy stack of a sangam (27225 square feet of paddy field) … Continue reading →

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Next 50 years roadmap of Meghalaya important: Conrad Sangma

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Shillong November 8: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said today that it is imperative to lay down the vision and roadmap to see “the Meghalaya we want in the next 50 years”. Stating that in 50 years much could have … Continue reading →

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Imphal street vendors demand for vending space

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Imphal: A large number of street vendors on Tuesday thronged the Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC) office in Imphal demanding their vending space. This is the second time in less than a week the street vendors thronged the IMC office on … Continue reading →

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Nagaland home minister takes stock of situation at Lamhainamdi village

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Dimapur: A day after violence erupted in the Peren-Chumoukedima district border over land dispute, Nagaland  Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Y Patton accompanied by the Home Commissioner, the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) (Adm.), the ADGP (Law and … Continue reading →

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Land dispute in adjoining areas of Lamhai Namdi village; Peren dist DC cautions travellers

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Dimapur: A highly charged situation prevailed again today in Lamhai Namdi village and adjoining areas due to land dispute. In view of this “prevailing law and order situation and in view of the threat to public peace and tranquility, deputy commissioner Peren … Continue reading →

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