Category Archives: Headlines

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SBI caves in to Dr Lorho, MP (LS), Manipuri language optional now

Posted on November 21, 2021 - 1:19pm by UT Desk
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In a letter addressed to Dr Lorho S Pfoze, MP (LS), Outer Manipur, Parliamentary Constituency, MoS for finance Dr Bhagwan Karad in response to the MP’s letter of May 2021 stated that the matter to give Manipuri and English as … Continue reading →

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Union Textile minister Piyush Goyal announces setting up mega handloom cluster at Olympic medalist Mirabai’s native village in Manipur

Posted on November 20, 2021 - 9:23pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union ministry of Textile will set up a mega handloom cluster at the native village of Olympic silver medalist Saikohm Mirabai Chanu in Manipur’s Imphal East district. Union minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution … Continue reading →

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Total shutdown hits normal life in Kamjong, Ukhrul districts

Posted on November 20, 2021 - 5:31pm by UT Desk
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The 24-hour total shutdown imposed by ATSUM, KSO general headquarters, ANSAM, and ATSUM Federating Units in the wake of failure to arrive at desired understanding between the state government and student bodies in their discussion over HAC recommended Manipur (Hill … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul celebrates 1st Hunphun Chumpha Festival after many decades

Posted on November 20, 2021 - 6:00am by Ashin Shaiza
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Ukhrul: The 1st Hunphun Chumpha (post harvest) festival cum fete was inaugurated by chief guest Himani Chawla, wife of Rahul Chawla, town commander 35th Assam Riffles Ukhrul on Friday at AR recruitment ground, Wino bazaar, Ukhrul. The festival was organized … Continue reading →

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ATSUM to go ahead with 24-hour shutdown as talk fails with CM

Posted on November 19, 2021 - 8:21pm by UT Desk
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Senapati: The proposed 24-hour total shutdown in all hill districts of Manipur called by the All Tribal Students Union (ATSUM) will be enforced effective from midnight of November 19. This decision was taken after a joint meeting with chief minister … Continue reading →

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PM Modi to repeal all three Farm Laws; Delhi CM calls it Victory of Democracy

Posted on November 19, 2021 - 12:31pm by UT Desk
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Delhi: Prime minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation today announced the repeal of the three contentious farm laws: The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price … Continue reading →

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Two-day “Leadership Meet 2021” of the NPF Central Youth Wing begins

Posted on November 19, 2021 - 11:04am by UT Correspondent
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Kohima: Two day long “Leadership Meet 2021” of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) Central Youth Wing began on Thursday at State Academy Hall under the theme, “NPF-Catalyst for Peace”.  Guest speaker L Dikho, NPF legislator and minister for PHED and … Continue reading →

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Bomb blast in front of shop in Imphal

Posted on November 18, 2021 - 9:46pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Suspected militants triggered a powerful bomb at a shop in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Thursday morning. No casualty was reported in the blast which police suspected to be IED in front of a shop at Kairang Muslim Mayai … Continue reading →

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Dengue cases in Manipur’s Moreh town on the rise

Posted on November 18, 2021 - 8:37pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Dengue cases in Manipur’s border town Moreh are increasing despite measures to check the spread of the mosquito-borne disease. An official source said that dengue cases in the town at the border with Myanmar surged to 53 since the … Continue reading →

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Tripura: Do Not Initiate Coercive Action Against Advocates, Journalists Booked Under UAPA, Directs SC

Posted on November 18, 2021 - 12:01pm by UT/NET News Desk
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to Tripura Police directing not to initiate any coercive action against journalist Shyam Meera Singh and two lawyers facing charges of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for disseminating information about the … Continue reading →

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