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Read the latest and trending news from the hills of Manipur, Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Sikkim and Meghalaya.

Kuki student body to impose two days total shutdown

Posted on March 23, 2021 - 9:19pm by UT News Service
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Kuki Student Organisation-General Headquarters (KSO-GHQ) on Tuesday announced a total shutdown on March 26 and 27. The KSO-GHQ announced the total shutdown in protest against a decision of the state government of Manipur to delete ‘Any Kuki Tribe’ from the … Continue reading →

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Manipur: Two held with brown sugar worth Rs 2.90 crore

Posted on March 23, 2021 - 7:53pm by UT News Service
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A combined team of Manipur police and Assam Rifles has seized 1.045 kg of brown sugar (no. 4) valued around Rs 2.90 crore in the international market. Two persons were also arrested along with the contraband drugs, the police said … Continue reading →

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BJP confident to form new executive committee in the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC)

Posted on March 23, 2021 - 10:15am by UT News Service
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 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expressed confidence to form the new executive committee in the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), after the elections to be held next month. “We are expecting to get more seats this time. We … Continue reading →

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Four fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Manipur

Posted on March 22, 2021 - 11:40pm by UT News Service
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Four fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Manipur in the past 24 hours.  The four fresh positive cases pushed the infection tally of the pandemic in the state to 29,339, the state Health department said in its daily update report. … Continue reading →

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Nurses of JNIMS protest demanding 7th Pay

Posted on March 22, 2021 - 9:33pm by UT News Service
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Normal healthcare services in Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) hospital, Imphal, was partially disrupted on Monday after nurses staged protest demanding adoption of pay structure recommended by the Central 7th Pay Commission which had already enjoyed by the … Continue reading →

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Manipur launches ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’, under Modi’s country wide campaign

Posted on March 22, 2021 - 8:04pm by UT News Service
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After Prime Minister, Narendra Modi launched ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign via video conferencing, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh also launched the State Chapter of the campaign at Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal on Monday. The Chief … Continue reading →

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Kovindas: Fundamental rights being curtailed by BJP government, both at Centre and State

Posted on March 22, 2021 - 10:55am by UT News Service
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Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee MPCC president Govindas Konthoujam on Sunday came down heavily on the BJP led state government over its recent celebration for completion of four years with the tag “Citizen Centric Government”.  When there is no freedom of … Continue reading →

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Biren Singh: Government has been supporting Manipur sportspersons

Posted on March 21, 2021 - 9:14pm by UT News Service
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Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has said that the Government has been supporting sportspersons and will continue to encourage them in future as well. He was speaking as the chief guest at the closing function of the 9th Yumnam Rashmani … Continue reading →

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Q Tuccu on 42nd Republic Day anniversary: Framework Agreement is the meeting point of the two sovereign peoples

Posted on March 21, 2021 - 9:08pm by UT News Service
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 NSCN-IM chairman, Q Tuccu said on Sunday that the Government of India must not repeat the “wrong colonial carrot and stick policy.” He also said that colonialism is a thing of the past already condemned by the world today. Q … Continue reading →

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Manipur: Protest demands CBI probe into the mysterious death of a medical student

Posted on March 20, 2021 - 9:08am by UT News Service
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A protest in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Friday demanded a probe by an independent agency such as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the mysterious death of a medical student at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) hostel a … Continue reading →

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