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Nirmala Sitharaman highlights new PM-DevINE scheme for NE states

Posted on August 24, 2022 - 8:39pm by Times
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Dimapur: Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the measures and initiatives taken for the North-Eastern states, where a new scheme, PM -DevINE was announced in the union budget 2022-2023. She said that an initial allocation of Rs 1500 … Continue reading →

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Manipur Police bust counterfeit note printing racket

Posted on August 24, 2022 - 8:21pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Police crackdown against drug peddlers in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Wednesday also busted a counterfeit note printing racket. Police said that three persons including a woman were also arrested in the operations carried out by a special anti-drug … Continue reading →

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Textile minister inaugurates exhibition of handloom & handicraft products in Imphal

Posted on August 23, 2022 - 8:44pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Vikram Jardosh on Tuesday said that Manipur needs to focus on large scale production of handloom and handicraft products so that the products can be exported outside the state. The Union minister … Continue reading →

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Organisations in Meghalaya oppose the Assam-Meghalaya MoU

Posted on August 22, 2022 - 9:01pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Organisations in Meghalaya today demanded an immediate review of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Meghalaya and Assam, which ended the dispute in six of the twelve areas of difference under the first phase of border talks. The … Continue reading →

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ATSUM demands clarification from chairman HAC, says he contradicts his chair

Posted on August 22, 2022 - 8:31pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has demanded today that the chairman of the Hill Areas Committee (HAC) makes necessary clarifications with regard to the alleged statement attributed to the latter “pertaining to the ongoing movement of the … Continue reading →

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Hynniewtrep Youth Council asks Conrad not to be dictated by Himanta

Posted on August 21, 2022 - 8:55pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) has asked Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma not to be dictated by his counterpart in Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma but rather to ensure all villages inhabited by the Khasi-Pnar are brought back to … Continue reading →

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Kirti Chakra awardee martyred soldier Paotinsat Guite’s family visited by top BSF officers

Posted on August 21, 2022 - 8:42pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Top officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Manipur on Sunday paid a visit to the family members of a martyred official of the force from Kangpokpi district who was awarded Kirit Chakra posthumously. Paotinsat Guite who served … Continue reading →

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to arrive in Nagaland on Monday

Posted on August 21, 2022 - 12:37pm by UT News Service
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Kohima: The CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Conclave will be taking place in Kohima, Nagaland from August 22 to 24. Union Minister, Finance Nirmala Sitharaman and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio will be gracing the occasion. A number of corporate chiefs … Continue reading →

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Kuki Tribal Union militant refutes claim of AR’s arrest of its 8 members in Karbi Anglong

Posted on August 20, 2022 - 10:30pm by UT Desk
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Dimapur: The NSCN/GPRN in a press release Saturday said, the Kuki Tribal Union (KTU) militant group expressed its dismay over the news item regarding the surrender of eight of its KTU members on August 19, 2022 to Halflong Battalion of … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul-based videographer Sorenzan Vashum wins ‘Big Shorts Challenge Northeast India’ hosted By ABC Talkies

Posted on August 20, 2022 - 12:27pm by Soror Shaiza
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Ukhrul: Sorenzan Vashum, self-taught photographer based in Ukhrul who is now a well-known photographer/videographer among many, ventured into visual arts as a hobby starting with a mobile phone, making stop animations. His photography footprints can be traced back two years … Continue reading →

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