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33 communities in Manipur pledge to end poppy plantations, illicit drug businesses

Posted on February 25, 2021 - 8:13pm by UT News Service
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In what could be termed as a rare and historic occasion, representatives of 33 communities residing in the State took a collective pledge to work together towards complete destruction of illegal poppy cultivation and checking illicit drug businesses. The pledge … Continue reading →

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On land imbroglio, Deputy commissioner Ukhrul urges TNL to restore peace

Posted on February 25, 2021 - 5:30am by UT Desk
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Urging Tangkhul Naga Long, the apex body of the Tangkhul community to find the best way possible and solve the land imbroglio, Kamsom Pauline, deputy commissioner Ukhrul stated that educational institutions are government property and must be safeguarded. Kamsom Pauline … Continue reading →

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Dynamic duo scripts Tangkhul football history

Posted on February 24, 2021 - 10:33pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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Mayosing Khongreiwo and Chanso Horam become the first two Tangkhul footballers to find the net in the same match in the Hero I-League in today’s match between TRAU FC and Indian Arrows which TRAU FC won 5-1. TRAU’s winger Bidyasagar … Continue reading →

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Tamenglong DC, Armstrong Pame (IAS) receives Covishield vaccine

Posted on February 24, 2021 - 10:10pm by UT Correspondent
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With COVID-19 recovery rate reaching 99.5% in Tamenglong District, Deputy Commissioner of Tamenglong, Armstrong Pame IAS, on Wednesday received Covishield vaccine, marking the first dose of the vaccine inoculated at Tamenglong District Hospital. Superintendent of Police, Tamenglong, Sandip Mohurle IPS … Continue reading →

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ADC demand committee: Fulfil creation of ADCs in four new hill districts or face election boycott

Posted on February 24, 2021 - 6:00am by UT News Service
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Demand Committee for Creation of Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) on Tuesday demanded creation of ADCs in four new hill districts of Manipur. The committee threatened to boycott upcoming elections of the ADCs if the state government fails to fulfil their … Continue reading →

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Kekhriesilie Rio, winner of World Jumping Championship 2020 felicitated

Posted on February 23, 2021 - 8:14pm by UT News Service
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The felicitation programme to honour the achievement of Kekhriesilie Rio, who won the World Jumping Championship 2020 (South Zone) in Category A, was held at the Directorate of Youth Resources and Sports (YRS) in Kohima on Tuesday. Delivering the welcome address, … Continue reading →

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Many injured in Manipur as students clash with police during protest against non-conduct of class in colleges

Posted on February 22, 2021 - 8:22pm by UT News Service
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More than a dozen students protesting against the non-conduct of classes in their colleges were injured in Manipur on Monday as they clashed with police who used tear gas and baton charges to disperse demonstrators. Classes in government colleges remained … Continue reading →

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Khariksing Adonis from Peh bagged hat-rick Gold Medals in National Cycling

Posted on February 22, 2021 - 5:28pm by UT Sports Correspondent
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The 18 year old, Khariksing Adonis Tangpu, known as Adonis in the Cycling circle, bagged hat-rick Gold Medals in the 17th National MTB Cycling Championship held at Gadag, North Karnataka from 19-21 February 2021. MTB Cycling Championship is organized by … Continue reading →

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Captain Rangnamei, from Maram Naga tribe wins hearts of Indians

Posted on February 22, 2021 - 3:11pm by UT Desk
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Captain Rangnamei became a symbol of bravery and valour when he pushed back and grabbed the jacket of a Chinese PLA soldier and lead his men against China’s troops in Galwan Valley June last year. Captain Soiba Maningba Rangnamei a … Continue reading →

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Tangkhul Naga Wungnao Long summons Jio and Airtel for an ‘Explanation call’

Posted on February 22, 2021 - 11:33am by UT Desk
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The Tangkhul Naga Wungnao Long (Tangkhul Naga Headman’s Association) served an “Explanation call” notice to Airtel and Jio telecom service providers in Ukhrul district over poor internet service in the district. The summon letter directed the two service provider management … Continue reading →

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