Category Archives: Headlines

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Kangpokpi killing: Manipur CM announces Rs 5 lakh as ex-gratia, assures inquiry

Posted on March 27, 2023 - 6:06pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday has announced Rs 5 lakh as an ex-gratia to the family members of the teenager who was killed by some unidentified armed persons in Kangpokpj district. While extending his condolences, the … 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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AFSPA lifted from 4 more police stations amid security improvement in Manipur

Posted on March 25, 2023 - 9:09pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: In a significant development, the Union Government on Saturday has announced to remove the disturbed areas under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) from four more police station areas in Manipur with effect from April 1, 2023. … Continue reading →

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Manipur hosts first tri-nation international football tournament in Imphal

Posted on March 23, 2023 - 12:50pm by UT Desk
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Imphal, March 22: For the very first time, Manipur is hosting an international football tournament featuring India, Myanmar and Kyrgyz Republic. The opening match of the Hero tri-nation was held today at Khuman Lampak Stadium in Imphal. On Wednesday evening, … Continue reading →

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Conrad Sangma informs to hold Assam-Meghalaya border talks next month

Posted on March 22, 2023 - 9:08pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma informed today that the second round of border talks for resolving the remaining six areas of difference with Assam will be held next month. Sangma told the Assembly that the regional committees have … Continue reading →

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SAPO lifts restrictions on Mao Community; redrawing political boundary not in agenda

Posted on March 20, 2023 - 10:58pm by UT Desk
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Kohima: The Southern Angami Public Organisation (SAPO) in a press release on Monday said it is lifting the restriction imposed on Mao Community within its jurisdiction, with effect from March 21, following the advice given by its parent body, the … Continue reading →

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Manipur’s veteran journalist Valleyrose Hungyo gets ‘Excellence in Journalism’ Award

Posted on March 18, 2023 - 5:36pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: In a heartwarming news, veteran journalist Valleyrose Hungyo, chief editor and proprietor of The Aja Daily, was given the ‘Excellence in Journalism’ award by the ETA Northeast Women’s Network in recognition for the outstanding contribution in the field of journalism … Continue reading →

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Manipur board exam for 38,127 students begins

Posted on March 17, 2023 - 12:37pm by UT News Service
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Imphal, March 16: On the first day of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination 2023 today, conducted by Board of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM), three students were expelled for impersonation. An official source said that the three students … Continue reading →

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SC directs Center to look into restriction of Mao tribe by Nagaland’s SAPO

Posted on March 15, 2023 - 9:56pm by UT Correspondent
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New Delhi: In an interesting development, a three judge bench of the Supreme Court of India on Monday has asked the Government of India to look into the issue of the complete ban on settlement, residency, trade and commerce and movement … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul’s Guru Rawung conferred with Manipur State Kala Akademi Awards

Posted on March 14, 2023 - 8:24pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Folk artist Guru AS Rawung from the Tangkhul community was among the 19 personalities conferred with Manipur State Kala Akademi (MSKA) Awards for 2021 on Monday in Imphal. A native of border village Mapum in Ukhrul district, 57-year-old Guru … Continue reading →

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