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Upgrading Ukhrul Doordarshan Kendra could be the ‘missing link’ to its revival

Posted on January 24, 2021 - 3:34pm by UT Desk
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Is nostalgia all that is left of Doordarshan after it has enjoyed the pole position as India’s pioneer in TV broadcast for decades? There appears to be a common perception that the national broadcaster is now well past its prime … Continue reading →

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Kuki Civil Societies in Moreh condemns assassination of Thangminlen Guite: 24 hrs shutdown in Moreh

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 7:55pm by UT Desk
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In a joint release issued by Kuki Civil Societies in Moreh, the Hill Tribal Council (HTC), Kuki Women Union & Human Rights, Kuki Students Organisation Moreh Block and Moreh Youth Club strongly condemned the assassination of Thangminlen Guite on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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“Government is very much alive and so am I,” Chingai MLA Khashim Vashum tells Ukhrul’s hamlet residents

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 1:44pm by UT Desk
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“The Government is not dead. It is very much alive and so am I, ” Chingai MLA Khashim Vashum told the residents of Kachai Shimphungrim, a hilly hamlet of Kachai village in the extreme west of Ukhrul district bordering Senapati … Continue reading →

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Liangmai Naga Council demand withdrawal of curfew

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 10:56am by UT News Service
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The Liangmai Naga Council, Eastern Zone, Manipur, has urged the Kangpokpi district administration to revoke the imposition of 144 CrPC in Thonglang Atongba village jurisdiction “immediately”. The Council demanded this by writing to the deputy commissioner of Kangpokpi on Friday. … Continue reading →

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Chief Minister Biren announces 5 crore for construction of Ukhrul amusement park

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 5:30am by UT Desk
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Riding high on his go to hills mission, chief minister Biren Singh on Thursday earmarked 5 crore for construction of amusement cum children park at Ukhrul headquarters.  He made this statement while addressing the mandal level meeting at Ukhrul town … Continue reading →

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Sambit Patra takes pot shot at Congress party

Posted on January 21, 2021 - 8:56pm by UT Desk
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The BJP Manipur pradesh incharge Dr Sambit Patra who is also the national spokesperson today slammed the opposition congress party saying the party is not allowing Biren led coalition government to work. Coming down strongly against the Congress party, Sambit said … Continue reading →

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Manipur celebrates 50th Statehood Day

Posted on January 21, 2021 - 8:02pm by UT News Service
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Manipur celebrated its 50th Statehood Day on Thursday. Presentation of march past by eight parade contingents was the main attraction of the State-level function held at the 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles Parade Ground, Imphal. Speaking on the occasion as chief guest, Chief … Continue reading →

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22nd Poumai Naga Tsiidoumai Meh Tournament 2021 kicked off at Purul, Senapati

Posted on January 20, 2021 - 8:21pm by Joyce Paveine
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The inaugural event of the 15-day 22nd Poumai Naga Tsiidoumai Meh (PNTM), Tournament 2021 was held today at Daphao ground, Purul Village, Senapati district hosted by Purul Youth & Students’ Organisation (PYSO) under the theme ‘Engraving Youth’. The tournament is … Continue reading →

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Awareness camp prepares green Manipur mission implementation in Kamjong

Posted on January 20, 2021 - 11:33am by UT Desk
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A one day awareness programme was held at Kamjong district headquarters on Tuesday, to facilitate smooth implementation of the ambitious ‘Chief Minister’s Green Manipur Mission’, an initiative of CM Biren Singh to spur protection and conservation of the state’s forests. … Continue reading →

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Non-functional of BOSEM office due to vacant posts of Secretary and Controller irks ATSUM

Posted on January 19, 2021 - 8:15pm by UT Desk
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The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) has raised concern over the non-functioning of office of the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur for the past 19 days due to non-availability of the Secretary and Controller of Examination. A press release … Continue reading →

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