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India’s lone rider Thotmachan Zimik from Manipur qualifies to represent the country at Men Junior MTB in Tokyo

Posted on November 13, 2023 - 1:48pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: In the 28th Asian Mountain Bike Cycling Championship and the 14th Asian Junior Mountain Bike Championship that were held in Kerala, India from Oct 26 to 29, 2023, Thotmachan Awungshi Zimik from Phalee village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district bagged the top … Continue reading →

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Manipur shines at 37th National Games in Goa; lone NE state to enter top 10, secures 7th rank

Posted on November 9, 2023 - 10:51pm by UT Desk
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Panaji: Despite the doom and gloom in the violence-hit Manipur State roiled in ethnic conflict since May 3, 2023, Manipur clinched the 7th rank in the overall medal tally at the end of the 37th National Games 2023 hosted by … Continue reading →

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Mobile internet services will resume in Chandel, Senapati, Tamenglong and Ukhrul dists: Minister Khashim Vashum

Posted on November 7, 2023 - 6:49pm by Tennoson Pheirei
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Ukhrul: Khashim Vashum, minister of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry & Transport, government of Manipur on Tuesday appealed for the early return of peace and normalcy in Manipur. Speaking at the foundation stone laying programme at Ukhrul headquarters, minister Khasim stated that “mobile internet … Continue reading →

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Two youths go missing under suspicious circumstances in violence-hit Manipur

Posted on November 6, 2023 - 5:11pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Two more youths including a schoolboy minor of class 10 have gone missing in violent-hit Manipur under suspicious circumstances, amid the prevailing murder mystery of two students. The missing boys are from Akham Awang Leikai under Lamshang Police Station, … Continue reading →

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Meitei Leepun Chief Pramot Singh attacked by armed assailants

Posted on November 3, 2023 - 1:13pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Meitei Leepun Chief Mayengbam Pramot Singh came under attack from unidentified armed assailants on Friday morning around 7:30 am. The incident reportedly occurred at Langol under Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West District when Pramod and his driver were … Continue reading →

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Misinterpretation of Meitei as a tribe in the name of indigenous people; Meitei have outgrown their tribal social evolution

Posted on October 21, 2023 - 6:27pm by UT Desk
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NOWADAYS in every corner, we have been discussing being tribal and indigenous in a confusing manner. In short, indigenous refers to being a native or the original inhabitant of a particular place whereas tribal refers to being a tribe possessing certain characteristics and qualities of basic social organization … Continue reading →

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Abhinay Lakshman’s observation on the ST status of Meiteis are misleading and incorrect

Posted on October 20, 2023 - 2:56pm by UT Desk
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APROPOS the article under the heading ‘ST status for Meiteis was considered and rejected in 1982 and 2001, government records show’ which appeared in the online edition of the esteemed English daily, The Hindu dated 17th October 2023. The observations … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul: A town of thousand dried pond

Posted on October 17, 2023 - 3:58pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: Several roads and buildings have been constructed, new land cutting rises, deforestation from fuel wood, forest fires, and farmland extends, the population has increased, and land and water resources are under stress. There are additional problems from the disproportionate … Continue reading →

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The Relationship and Bloodline of Mangang and Hungshi of Hungpung

Posted on October 4, 2023 - 4:46pm by Tennoson Pheirei
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Ukhrul: According to the research committee of Hungpung Hungshi Shangva, the Hungpung king’s family or clan was just known as Ahungshi– king’s clan. So a search was made for almost 18 years for tracing the ancient root of their ancestors, … Continue reading →

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Mao and Tangkhul Students’ Unions condemn blanket internet shutdown

Posted on September 30, 2023 - 1:21pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong (Tangkhul Students’ Union), the apex students’ Union of the Tangkhul tribe in Manipur has vehemently condemned the suspension of internet data services again, and the closure of schools in Manipur State demanding the immediate resumption of … Continue reading →

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