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BJP addresses the need to deliberate ILP issue

Posted on February 15, 2023 - 8:55pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today said that there is a need to deliberate on the issue of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) as lots of people are arguing that it is restrictive and could result in significant opportunity … Continue reading →

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BJP files FIR against Valentine’s Day fake news circulation

Posted on February 14, 2023 - 8:48pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The BJP today decided to file an FIR against those responsible for the circulation of a “fake letter” saying that the party in Meghalaya is against the celebration of Valentine’s Day. Condemning the letter, BJP state president Ernest Mawrie … Continue reading →

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Police recover body from Khurai river bank with a bullet wound

Posted on February 14, 2023 - 8:26pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Police in Imphal East district on Tuesday recovered a dead body with a bullet mark from a river bank at Khurai Heikrumakhong under Heingang police station. A police source said that the yet to be identified body has a … Continue reading →

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‘Waiting For A Christmas Gift: Essays on Politics, Elections and Media in Nagaland’: NSA

Posted on February 14, 2023 - 8:18pm by UT News Service
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New Delhi, Feb 13: In tandem with interest garnered by a statement in the foreword by Charles Chasie on the recently released book, Waiting For A Christmas Gift: Essays on Politics, Elections and Media in Nagaland (Heritage Publishing House, 2023) … Continue reading →

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JAC sets 24-hour deadline to arrest culprit(s) of death of Akoijam Nongamba

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 9:51pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: A local joint action committee (JAC) formed in connection with the death of a man on Monday set a 24-hour deadline to the government to book the culprit(s). Akoijam Nongamba (41), son of late Pilot AK Langam of Kwakeithel … Continue reading →

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More seizures reported in poll bound Nagaland

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 9:01pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: The amount of cash and quantities of contraband items seized in poll bound Nagaland by authorities have reached to nearly Rs 37 crore worth now.  As part of implementing election model code of conduct in Nagaland, authorities have seized … Continue reading →

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BJP national chief JP Nadda to visit Meghalaya

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 8:28pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national chief JP Nadda will be on a two-day visit to Meghalaya from February 14 to 15. During his visit, Nadda will release the party manifesto (sankalp patra) on February 15  for the upcoming assembly election … Continue reading →

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Nagaland: With assets of Rs 46.95 crore, CM Rio tops richest candidates

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 4:47pm by UT News Service
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Mokokchung, February 11: Neiphiu Rio, the chief minister of Nagaland and a National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate, has emerged as one of the wealthiest candidates running in this election, according to ANI, with stated assets of Rs 46.95 crore. … Continue reading →

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Miscreants fire shots at Congress leader’s house; no casualty

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 1:48pm by UT News Service
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Imphal, Feb 12: Miscreants opened fire around 10 rounds of gunshots at the residence of vice president and spokesperson of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), Hareshwar Goswami in Imphal on Saturday night, reports said on Sunday. No casualty occurred in … Continue reading →

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Manipur: AAP protests outside BJP office on Adani row

Posted on February 13, 2023 - 1:24pm by UT News Service
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Imphal, Feb 12: Members of the Manipur unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday protested outside the BJP Manipur Pradesh office at Nityaipat Chuthek in Imphal, joining the chorus demanding a probe in Adani row. AAP was holding protests across … Continue reading →

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