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Manipur 2022 polls: Rajesh Agrawal CEO Manipur holds weekly meeting with political parties

Posted on January 13, 2022 - 7:09pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manipur, Rajesh Agrawal briefed political parties today in connection with the norms for the upcoming assembly election in the state. The meeting was convened with recognized national and state political parties at the conference … Continue reading →

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Shillong Press Club mourns demise of senior journalist Rajoo Sharma

Posted on January 13, 2022 - 11:02am by UT News Service
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The Shillong Press Club in an emergent meeting held today condoled the sudden demise of senior journalist and treasurer of the club Rajoo Sharma. Bah Rajoo, as he was fondly known to all, passed away at Woodland Hospital today after … Continue reading →

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Manipur’s COVID-19 daily spike jumps to 206

Posted on January 12, 2022 - 9:51pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: A fast rise in the daily COVID-19 infection rate was recorded in Manipur in the past three days. The fresh infections spiked to 206 against 116 on Tuesday while the test positivity rate (TPR) jumped to 8.60%. It was … Continue reading →

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Central Agriculture University and Nagaland government sign “Memorandum of Agreement”

Posted on January 12, 2022 - 9:40pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: “Memorandum of Agreement” (MoA) for transfer of technology on bio fertilizers and bio pesticide and Development of industry incubation systems was signed between the Central Agriculture University (CAU), Imphal and the Soil and Water Conservation Department, Government of Nagaland … Continue reading →

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Pre-poll violence continues unabated in Manipur, grenade lobbed

Posted on January 12, 2022 - 9:24pm by UT News Service
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Pre-poll violence in Manipur continued unabated with miscreants targeting intending candidates. A hand grenade was lobbed by unknown miscreants at the gate of the residence of former MLA Salam Joy Singh, an intending candidate from Wangoi Assembly segment in Imphal … Continue reading →

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Covid-19 cases in Manipur rising

Posted on January 12, 2022 - 10:57am by UT News Service
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Daily coronavirus infections are rising in Manipur again, fueling anxieties about the threat of the third wave in the state after the devastating second wave. The state has again reported a spike in COVID-19 infections with 116 fresh cases in … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress accuses BJP-led coalition govt of violating Model Code of Conduct, writes to ECI

Posted on January 11, 2022 - 9:06pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Congress party in Manipur also accused the BJP-led coalition government of Manipur of violating election Model Code of Conduct (MCC). In this regard, the Congress party has lodged a complaint to the Election Commission of Indian (ECI) today. … Continue reading →

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Movement prohibited near Indo-Bangla border

Posted on January 11, 2022 - 7:54pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The deputy commissioner of West Garo Hills has passed an order under Section 144 CrPC to strictly prohibit the movement of a person or persons within 100 meters from the Indo-Bangladesh border from 6 pm to 6 am with … Continue reading →

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Naga Political Leaders’ Forum urges GoI and GoM to repeal AFSPA in the whole of Northeast

Posted on January 11, 2022 - 7:44pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Naga Political Leaders’ Forum, Manipur (NPLFM) said that a holistic approach by all the 25 MPs and Chief Ministers of the North Eastern states when it comes to the issue of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) … Continue reading →

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RPP on Amit Shah’s statement: BJP Nagaland’s double standard hurting ‘patriotic Naga’

Posted on January 11, 2022 - 11:31am by UT News Service
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Rising People’s Party (RPP), a political party based in Nagaland, “reminded the Naga public of the fact that BJP Nagaland (as well as NDPP, NPF) is yet to publicly correct, let alone question or condemn, Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s fabricated … Continue reading →

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