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Assam and Meghalaya likely to start second round of border talks

Posted on March 28, 2023 - 9:09pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Meghalaya and Assam are likely to start the second round of border talks in the month of May for finding an amicable solution to resolve the remaining six areas of difference between the two states. Speaking to reporters after … Continue reading →

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Over 46 drug traffickers convicted in Meghalaya since 2010: Tynsong

Posted on March 28, 2023 - 4:35pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Over 46 drug traffickers have been convicted in Meghalaya since the year 2010.  This was as per the reply of Deputy Chief Minister in charge of Home (Police), Prestone Tynsong to a starred question tabled in the Assembly on … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress protests against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification

Posted on March 27, 2023 - 9:56pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: “Democracy in danger, voice of dissent not respected,” former Manipur chief minister and Congress leader Okram Ibobi Singh said, as the Congress party continued to protest for the second day today against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the … Continue reading →

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Disturbed Area status withdrawn from 3 police stations in Nagaland

Posted on March 27, 2023 - 2:14pm by UT News Service
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Kohima, March 26: The ‘disturbed area’ tag has been withdrawn from three police stations in Nagaland, which will come into effect from April 1, 2023. Also read | GoI reduces Disturbed Area tag under AFSPA in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur … Continue reading →

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Class-XII student shot dead in Kangpokpi

Posted on March 26, 2023 - 11:07pm by UT News Service
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Kangpokpi: A student appearing in the ongoing Class-XII exam was shot dead allegedly by two unidentified gunmen in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Saturday night, reports said. Seigunlal Misao was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne miscreants near PHC Motbung under Sapermaina police … Continue reading →

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Congress in Manipur joins AICC’s Sankalp Satyagraha

Posted on March 26, 2023 - 10:33pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: “The Modi regime has killed democracy in the country”, said Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president, K Meghachandra as the Congress party in Manipur joined the nationwide protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Lok Sabha on Sunday. Leaders, members … Continue reading →

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PLA’s ‘overground worker’ allegedly involved in money extortion nabbed

Posted on March 25, 2023 - 10:10pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: An ‘overground worker’ of the rebel group RPF/PLA, allegedly involved in extortion, was arrested by a combined team of Eastern Command Military Intelligence of Imphal and Thoubal Police Commando on Thursday, an official source said. The arrested person has … Continue reading →

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Nagaland ULB poll date irks NSCN-IM

Posted on March 25, 2023 - 9:28pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: The NSCN-IM has strongly objected to the decision of the government to hold elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) in Nagaland on May 16. Giving its reasons, the NSCN-IM said in a statement today that Nagas have history … Continue reading →

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VPP protests against short notice of roster implementation

Posted on March 24, 2023 - 9:11pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) today threatened to hit the street on the issue of the roster system since the allocation of time for the private members’ business was too less during the ongoing Meghalaya Legislative Assembly’s … Continue reading →

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Man reportedly shoots trespasser to death in Manipur

Posted on March 24, 2023 - 8:36pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: A stranger who allegedly barged into a house with an axe and tried to attack the family members was reportedly shot dead by a member of the family while defending the family members. The bizarre incident was reported at … Continue reading →

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