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Dinganglung Gangmei of BJP elected as new HAC chairman

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 9:29pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: BJP’s Dinganglung Gangmei (Dipu) was elected as the chairman of the Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly today. The Hill Areas Committee (HAC) is the highest committee of the Manipur Legislative Assembly that is empowered to … Continue reading →

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TMNL begins cleanliness drive for Clean & Beautiful Ukhrul

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 10:34am by P Ranreiphi Kharei
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Ukhrul: Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long (TMNL), the apex body of the Tangkhul Youth, organised a Cleanliness Drive movement in Ukhrul Town, on the April 9 for healthy living. The drive aims to encourage people in town to maintain hygiene and … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya political party says ‘compulsory Hindi’ a Hindu Rashtra agenda

Posted on April 12, 2022 - 10:01am by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Voice of the People Party (VPP), a political party based in Meghalaya, today said the move of the BJP-led NDA government to make Hindi compulsory in the schools up to class X is an attempt to convert India … Continue reading →

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GNF opposes ‘imposition’ of Hindi in Nagaland and Naga Homeland

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 9:40pm by UT News Service
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Global Naga Forum (GNF) has issued as public “statement today against the imposition of Hindi in the Naga homeland”. “How does the Home Ministry in Delhi get to impose Hindi in the schools of the Northeast?,” asked GNF. The forum … Continue reading →

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RN Ravi misinformed, misled GoI as well as the Naga people: NSCN-IM

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 11:59am by UT Desk
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NSCN-IM has asked in a statement Sunday, whether the Indo-Naga talk really concluded on 31st October, 2019. It further said the Nagas at large appeared to be still haunted by the “misadventure” of RN Ravi with his “confusing” handling of … Continue reading →

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First Hao cultural Academy inaugurated by IK Muivah in Ukhrul

Posted on April 11, 2022 - 11:02am by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: IGP I.K. Muivah inaugurated the first of a kind, Hao Cultural Academy at Ura Trust Center Kamphasom, Ukhrul on April 9. The academy aims to teach and research on Hao performing arts and crafts such as musical instruments, folk … Continue reading →

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Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillou Apunba Lup says will stand against BJP’s Hindi agenda

Posted on April 10, 2022 - 10:50pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union Home minister Amit Shah’s comment on making Hindi compulsory in all eight north-eastern states up to Class X drew opposition from various civil society organizations and students’ bodies in Manipur on Sunday. Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillou Apunba Lup … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress objects Centre’s move to introduce compulsory Hindi

Posted on April 10, 2022 - 10:22pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Sunday raised a strong objection to the Centre’s move to introduce Hindi as compulsory upto Class-X in Northeast states of the country. Union Home minister Amit Shah, in a statement at the 37th … Continue reading →

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More Myanmar scribes imprisoned, PEC denounces military action

Posted on April 10, 2022 - 11:13am by UT News Service
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Nava J Thakuria Geneva: As the dictators of Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) and military courts continue to detain and imprison journalists, Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) expresses annoyance over the military junta’s actions. The Geneva-based global media safety … Continue reading →

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2nd phase for Six remaining dispute areas in June-July: CM Sarma

Posted on April 7, 2022 - 3:01pm by UT News Service
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Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday announced that the second phase of border talks for resolving the remaining six areas of difference will start in June-July. The Assam Chief Minister said this on the sidelines of a passing … Continue reading →

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