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Manipur Congress opens pre-poll alliance option, Demands for re-scheduling of polling date

Posted on January 17, 2022 - 9:23pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) is open for pre-poll alliance with like-minded political parties in the state, according to its working president K Meghachandra. Addressing a press conference at Imphal Congress Bhavan in Imphal today, the MPCC working president … Continue reading →

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ECI allows postal ballot for essential services

Posted on January 17, 2022 - 7:41pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Chief Electoral Officer of Manipur said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) “has notified a list of essential services where persons employed in these services and on duty on the day of poll in the current general … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya: Congress bats for all-party meet on Assam-Meghalaya border issue

Posted on January 17, 2022 - 3:00pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The opposition Congress has asked Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma to call for an all-party meeting before presenting the final agreement for resolving the boundary dispute between Meghalaya and Assam before the Central government. “My appeal to the … Continue reading →

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Granthamela paves way for deliberations on future of books

Posted on January 17, 2022 - 2:29pm by UT News Service
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Nava Thakuria Guwahati: Amidst the threat of spreading novel coronavirus (precisely the Omicron variant) across India, Asom Granthamela (Assam Book Fair) came to a successful end in Guwahati, the virtual capital of Northeast. Organised jointly by Asom Prakashan Parishad (Publication … Continue reading →

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Farmers in Manipur calls for holistic agriculture policy

Posted on January 17, 2022 - 1:36pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Farmers in Manipur, after a meeting, “unanimously” resolved or declared that a holistic agricultural policy for the State of Manipur should be formulated through an inclusive process. According to a joint press release by Loumi Sinmi Apun Lup (LOUSAL), … Continue reading →

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Revised COVID-19 guidelines in Manipur

Posted on January 16, 2022 - 10:01am by UT News Service
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With Manipur witnessing a steady surge in the COVID-19 infections, the state government issued a revised guideline to check spread of the viral disease on Saturday. An order issued by chief secretary Dr Rajesh Kumar, who is also the chairman … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress: BJP’s ‘double engine’ government failed

Posted on January 15, 2022 - 8:35pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Congress party in Manipur on Saturday mocked at BJP’s claims of successful running of a “double engine” government in the state, saying that the engines have actually failed. Addressing a press conference, Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) working president, … Continue reading →

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“Drivers’ Day” observed in Manipur

Posted on January 14, 2022 - 9:03pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The drivers in Manipur observed “Drivers’ Day” today. Paying homage to the drivers who lost their lives on line of duty marked the event which various drivers’ bodies organized at their respective levels. The drivers’ community in Manipur has … Continue reading →

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Outbreak of African Swine Fever in Nagaland

Posted on January 14, 2022 - 8:09pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Government of Nagaland, has notified to the general public that the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) has re-occurred in some parts of the state of Nagaland.  This was confirmed through the RTPCR (Real … Continue reading →

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Manipur logs 155 new COVID-19 cases, no death

Posted on January 13, 2022 - 9:20pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Even as no COVID-19 related death was reported today in Manipur, a surge in the daily infections of the disease continued as the state reported 155 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. The 155 fresh cases took … Continue reading →

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