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Heroin seized in Khliehriat, Meghalaya

Posted on April 14, 2022 - 6:28pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Three persons including a woman were arrested along with over 500 grams of heroin from Khliehriat in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya today. District police chief, Jagpal Singh Dhanao informed that credible source information was received that an … Continue reading →

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CTLLSM seeks Safeguards for Linguistic Minorities in Manipur; urges Guv La Ganesan

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 10:08pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Council of Tribal Languages and Literature Societies Manipur (CTLLSM) as urged Manipur Governor, La Ganesan “to cause necessary directives to the state government of Manipur so that justice due to the linguistic minorities is delivered and Articles 29(1), 46, … Continue reading →

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Removal of AFSPA ‘only in valley’ a parochial attitude of GoI, prejudice of GoM says ATSUM

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 9:40pm by UT News Service
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All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) said today removal of Armed Forces Special Powers’ Act (AFSPA) from the state should not be “exclusive but inclusive”. The apex tribal student body of Manipur also said that the withdrawal of the “much … Continue reading →

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Dinganglung Gangmei of BJP elected as new HAC chairman

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 9:29pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: BJP’s Dinganglung Gangmei (Dipu) was elected as the chairman of the Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly today. The Hill Areas Committee (HAC) is the highest committee of the Manipur Legislative Assembly that is empowered to … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya political party says ‘compulsory Hindi’ a Hindu Rashtra agenda

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 10:01am by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Voice of the People Party (VPP), a political party based in Meghalaya, today said the move of the BJP-led NDA government to make Hindi compulsory in the schools up to class X is an attempt to convert India … Continue reading →

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GNF opposes ‘imposition’ of Hindi in Nagaland and Naga Homeland

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 9:40pm by UT News Service
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Global Naga Forum (GNF) has issued as public “statement today against the imposition of Hindi in the Naga homeland”. “How does the Home Ministry in Delhi get to impose Hindi in the schools of the Northeast?,” asked GNF. The forum … Continue reading →

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3-day training program on Honeybee Keeping & Beehive Making held at Khamasom Walely village

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 9:23pm by UT News Service
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The Inauguration Function of the Three-Day “Training Programme on Honeybee Keeping and Beehive Making”, which was organized by the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR), Apunba Imagi Machasing (AIMS) and Yang Honey Promotion Society (YHPS), was held at the Community … Continue reading →

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Smugglers pelt stones at BSF, one jawan injured

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 2:02pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was injured after smugglers pelted stones at the patrolling team in South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. Sources said that the smugglers from India’s side were trying to smuggle cosmetics and other items … Continue reading →

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Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillou Apunba Lup says will stand against BJP’s Hindi agenda

Posted on April 10, 2022 - 10:50pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union Home minister Amit Shah’s comment on making Hindi compulsory in all eight north-eastern states up to Class X drew opposition from various civil society organizations and students’ bodies in Manipur on Sunday. Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillou Apunba Lup … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress objects Centre’s move to introduce compulsory Hindi

Posted on April 10, 2022 - 10:22pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Sunday raised a strong objection to the Centre’s move to introduce Hindi as compulsory upto Class-X in Northeast states of the country. Union Home minister Amit Shah, in a statement at the 37th … Continue reading →

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