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Manipur all set for Phase-2 polls tomorrow

Posted on March 4, 2022 - 10:10pm by UT News Service
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In phase-2 of Manipur poll, a total of 22 assembly constituencies under six electoral districts namely 10 in Thoubal, 2 in Chandel, 3 in Ukhrul, 3 in Senapati, 3 in Tamenglong and 1 in Jiribam will go for polls scheduled … Continue reading →

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Five political parties stage blindfold protest against rampant poll-violence

Posted on March 4, 2022 - 9:20pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (MPSA) staged a “blindfold human-chain protest rally” in Imphal today, calling for an end to the poll-related violence, to save democracy and Manipur. The protest participated by leaders, workers and supporters of the five political … Continue reading →

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Dispersal of polling officials and security personnel for Ukhrul and Kamjong begins

Posted on March 4, 2022 - 10:38am by UT Correspondent
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Ukhrul: Polling officials including security personnel for Ukhrul and Kamjong Districts have started dispersing to their respective destinations for the state assembly election 2022, phase 2, since Thursday. There are 219 polling stations, 78 polling stations under 43-Phungyar, 71 polling … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: Repoll in 12 polling stations; poll related violence continues

Posted on March 4, 2022 - 9:33am by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has, under subsection (2) of Section 58 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, declared that the poll taken on February 28 at 12 polling stations to be void and appointed March … Continue reading →

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DEO of Ukhrul and Kamjong prepares in full swing for March 5 polls

Posted on March 2, 2022 - 10:15am by UT Correspondent
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Ukhrul: District Election Officer of Ukhrul and Kamjong Districts, Krishna Kumar in a press meet on Monday informed that preparation is in full swing for successful conduct of election 2022 in Ukhrul and Kamjong Districts. He appealed for free and … Continue reading →

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Amit Shah campaigns in Imphal

Posted on March 1, 2022 - 11:16pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union Home minister Amit Shah who arrived in Imphal today to take part in the party election campaign addressed a party election rally held at Devi Mandap Lampak, Heirok Part – II in Thoubal district. The Union Home minister … Continue reading →

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Reigning champion Venuzo Dawhuo retains title at the Naga Wrestling Championship meet 2022

Posted on March 1, 2022 - 10:41am by UT Correspondent
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Kohima: Reigning champion Venuzo Dawhuo representing Chakhesang Wrestling Association (CWA) retained the title at the 28th Naga Wrestling Championship meet 2022 which was held at Kohima local ground on February 28 under the aegis of Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA). Venuzo … Continue reading →

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Manipur records 78.03% turnout in the first phase polling amid sporadic violence incidents

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 9:39pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from various places that went to polls today during the first phase of the Manipur Assembly election. However, the overall poll situation was largely peaceful with 78.03 per cent turnout recorded till 5 … Continue reading →

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Manipur 2022 polls: 173 candidates including 15 females in fray for poll today

Posted on February 28, 2022 - 1:08pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: A total of 173 candidates including 15 females are in fray for the poll scheduled today. Out of 173 candidates, 39 candidates have criminal antecedents. The party wise number of candidates: BJP-38, CPI-1, INC-35, NCP-6, NPP-27, JD(U)-28, LJP (Ram … Continue reading →

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STEP North-East celebrates graduation ceremony for its first batch of the STEP Fellowship

Posted on February 27, 2022 - 1:31pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: STEP North-East was founded in November 2020 with an aim to bridge the educational and opportunity gap between urban and rural areas in North-East India and to make quality education accessible even to the remotest part of North-East. STEP … Continue reading →

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