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Manipur observes 51st Statehood Day

Posted on January 21, 2023 - 9:23pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur celebrated its 51st Statehood Day at the 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles Parade Ground in Imphal today, with Chief Minister N. Biren Singh gracing the function as chief guest. The celebration was also attended by Ministers, Members of Legislative Assembly, the Chief … Continue reading →

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Destruction of illegal poppy cultivation continues in Manipur

Posted on January 20, 2023 - 8:33pm by UT News Service
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Kangpokpi: Destruction of illegal poppy cultivation continues in the hill ranges of Kangpokpi district of Manipur. The drive clearing illegal poppy cultivation was carried out by a team comprising of 133 men, including 33 Forest personnel from Kangpokpi and Senapati Forest … Continue reading →

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Super specialty healthcare facilities to be constructed in 4 hill dists, including Ukhrul, says CM Biren

Posted on January 19, 2023 - 5:23pm by UT Correspondent
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Ukhrul: The government has taken a decision to construct super specialty health-care facilities/ infrastructure in the four hill districts of Senapati, Ukhrul, Tamenglong and Chandel at the earliest, so that patients from far-flung villages do not have to travel to Imphal … Continue reading →

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Mamata Banerjee in Meghalaya, ‘Remove corrupt proxy BJP govt’

Posted on January 19, 2023 - 12:47pm by UT News Service
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Shillong, Jan 18: Chairperson of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), Mamata Banerjee today said only her party can provide better governance to the people of Meghalaya. Banerjee in her visit to North Garo Hills district was greeted by thousands … Continue reading →

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NPF leader Azo says ‘resolution of Naga political issue party’s top priority

Posted on January 17, 2023 - 10:16pm by UT News Service
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Kohima, Jan 17: Leader of Legislature Party of Naga People’s Front (NPF), Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu categorically said today that with election or no election, his party’s top priority remains for the resolution of the Naga political issue. He also said … Continue reading →

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Manipur govt starts using drones with herbicides to destroy poppy fields

Posted on January 17, 2023 - 11:01am by UT News Service
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Imphal, Jan 16: Manipur government has started using drones to spray herbicides to destroy poppy plants in the interior hill ranges of the state. “We have started deploying drones to destroy poppy plantations. More such missions to be carried out … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM and NNPGs join hands for Naga solution

Posted on January 14, 2023 - 8:17pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: The NSCN-IM and the NNPGs have moved another step forward today towards working and collaborating to find solution to the Naga political issue. As one of the outcomes of the “September Joint Accordant” of September 14, 2022, the NSCN-IM … Continue reading →

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6-hour Nagaland bandh called by Nagaland People’s Action Committee deferred

Posted on January 13, 2023 - 9:15pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: The proposed Nagaland statewide 6-hour bandh called by the Nagaland People’s Action Committee (NPAC), has been reportedly deferred/postponed. The bandh was announced to express resentment “over inordinate delay in delivering the long awaited Naga political solution as promised by … Continue reading →

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NPP announces 58 candidates for 2023 polls

Posted on January 13, 2023 - 10:21am by UT News Service
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Shillong, Jan 12: The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) today announced the names of 58 candidates for the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly elections even as it expressed confidence to form a single majority government. The party has decided not to field … Continue reading →

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CM Biren attends Laii Day celebration under the theme ‘Our culture, our identity’

Posted on January 11, 2023 - 8:40pm by UT News Service
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Senapati: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said that Senapati is a strategically important area, and taking advantage of the national highway which passes through the district, it can be fully developed.  N. Biren Singh was speaking as the chief guest … Continue reading →

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