Author Archives: UT News Service

NPP candidate Martin M Danggo joins BJP at last moment of polls

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Shillong: NPP candidate and five-time legislator, Martin M Danggo today formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the last moment (ahead of the February 27 assembly elections) in Meghalaya. He was welcomed by BJP leader and cabinet minister Sanbor … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress protests against attempted fire at party office

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Imphal: Congress in Manipur on Saturday staged a protest in front of the party office in Imphal against an alleged attempt to torch the party office on Friday night. On Friday night, around 10 pm, miscreants set fire at the … Continue reading →

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Liangmai Naga Katimai Ruangdi, Manipur expresses gratitude for setting up exam centre at Tamei

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Tamenglong: The Liangmai Naga Katimai Ruangdi, Manipur (LNKR-M) or Liangmai student body extended its “heartfelt” gratitude to all the concerned authorities, individuals and “respected leaders” who had rendered their relentless service towards the setting up of an examination centre at  … Continue reading →

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Bishnupur: 1st edition of the NE Aero Sports Hot Air Baloon & Para Motors Fiesta kicks off

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Bishnupur, Jan 11: The first ever Northeast Aero Sports Hot Air Baloon & Para Motors Fiesta kicked off in Bishnupur district of Manipur on Saturday. Union minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale declared open the six-day event … Continue reading →

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Imphal: Two BJP men brutally assaulted at gunpoint

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Imphal: Two leaders of the Manipur unit of Bharatiya Yuva Morcha (BJYM) were beaten up black and blue by a group of people armed with small guns in Imphal on Thursday night. Injured Manipur unit BJYM spokesperson Mayanglambam Suresh Kumar … Continue reading →

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BRTF labourer injured in blast at Indo-Myanmar border

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Imphal: A labourer of the BRTF engaged in the border fencing work along the Manipur sector of Indo-Myanmar border was severely injured in a bomb blast on Friday. The blast which police suspected to be a landmine occurred at a … Continue reading →

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Journalist killed in India’s Maharashtra, PEC demands fair probe

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Nava Thakuria Geneva, 9 Feb: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses shock over the killing of journalist Shashikant Warishe in Maharashtra and demands a fair probe to identify the culprit for punishing under the … Continue reading →

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Assam: Dreaded ULFA-I Commander Uday Asom shot dead

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Tinsukia: A field commander of the United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) has been shot dead by the Assam police, news reports say. The ULFA-I senior leader, Uttam Lahon, also known as Uday Asom was reportedly killed following a fierce gunbattle … Continue reading →

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Goods worth over Rs 30 crore and cash over 1.5 crore seized in Nagaland

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Kohima: As part of implementing election model code of conduct in Nagaland, authorities have seized banned goods worth around Rs 30 crore and over Rs 1.5 crore in cash since the announcement of the poll date. The Election Commission of … Continue reading →

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AITC worker injured in Meghalaya

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Shillong: A worker of the opposition All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) was injured after he was allegedly attacked by National People’s Party (NPP) workers at Charbatapara under Phulbari constituency in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya late Tuesday night. The … Continue reading →

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