Author Archives: UT News Service

All eyes on March 10, as all major political parties hopes of securing thumping majority in Manipur

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Imphal: As the countdown to the vote-counting of the 60-seat Manipur Assembly begins, major political parties are hoping the people’s mandate in their respective favours. The ruling BJP has the high hope of the party getting an absolute majority to … Continue reading →

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Assam: GNRC’s Swasthya Mitras receive aid from USAID

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Nava J Thakuria Guwahati: GNRC hospitals, a chain of multi-specialty healthcare institutions in northeast India has received a financial aid of US $1.2 million from the innovative SAMRIDH healthcare blended finance facility, supported by USAID (US agency for international development, … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: 76% voter turn out in Phase-2 polling

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Imphal: Polling for second and final phase of Manipur Assembly elections ended marred by violence today with 76.62%of the total 8,38,730 voters in the state turned out to exercise their franchise as per report available from different constituencies upto 5 … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Governor: Reclamation of abandoned coal mines through afforestation

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Shillong: Meghalaya Governor, Satya Pal Malik today said the government is carrying out reclamation of abandoned coal mining areas through afforestation.  Delivering his address on the first day of the Assembly’s budget session, Malik said, “For  reclamation through afforestation of … Continue reading →

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Manipur all set for Phase-2 polls tomorrow

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In phase-2 of Manipur poll, a total of 22 assembly constituencies under six electoral districts namely 10 in Thoubal, 2 in Chandel, 3 in Ukhrul, 3 in Senapati, 3 in Tamenglong and 1 in Jiribam will go for polls scheduled … Continue reading →

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Five political parties stage blindfold protest against rampant poll-violence

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Imphal: Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (MPSA) staged a “blindfold human-chain protest rally” in Imphal today, calling for an end to the poll-related violence, to save democracy and Manipur. The protest participated by leaders, workers and supporters of the five political … Continue reading →

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Shamator, Nagaland’s new district inaugurated today

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Dimapur: Shamator was formally inaugurated as a district of Nagaland by Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio today at Shamator. Speaking as the special guest, Rio stated that the creation of Shamator district faced some complications. He urged the gathering to put … Continue reading →

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Assam-Meghalaya border dispute: ‘Centre will take a final call,’ Conrad Sangma

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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today expressed hope that the Centre will take a final call on the border agreement on the six of the twelve areas of difference shared between Meghalaya and Assam. Speaking to media persons, … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: Repoll in 12 polling stations; poll related violence continues

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Imphal: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has, under subsection (2) of Section 58 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, declared that the poll taken on February 28 at 12 polling stations to be void and appointed March … Continue reading →

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Amit Shah campaigns in Imphal

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Imphal: Union Home minister Amit Shah who arrived in Imphal today to take part in the party election campaign addressed a party election rally held at Devi Mandap Lampak, Heirok Part – II in Thoubal district. The Union Home minister … Continue reading →

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