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ANSAM reaffirms full support to collective leadership of NSCN-IM and PM Modi for Naga solution

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 10:18pm by UT News Service
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The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM), while reiterating its stand to support the ongoing “bilateral peace talks between the government of India and NSCN/GPRN”, has sought the supports and attentions of “all the civil society organizations and well-wishers to … Continue reading →

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COVID-19: Manipur government bans person to person contact activities during Lai Haraoba festival

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 9:55pm by UT News Service
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After issuing the order to ban activities involving person to person contact during the forthcoming Yaoshang (Holi) festival, the Manipur government further issued another restriction to ban such activities during Lai Haraoba festival in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lai … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM to stick to “Framework Agreement” for the Naga solution

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 9:44pm by UT News Service
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Notwithstanding the “dithering stand” of the Government of India, NSCN-IM has asserted that it is not going to succumb, but stick to the “Framework Agreement” for the Naga solution. In a statement issued on Tuesday, NSCN-IM said it was during … Continue reading →

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Controversial death of medical student at RIMS hostel triggers protest

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 9:29pm by UT News Service
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Death of one MBBS student inside his hostel room at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) premises in Imphal triggered a protest on Tuesday. Locals, relatives of the deceased medical students and members of some students’ bodies tried to storm … Continue reading →

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RIMS nurse dies after COVID vaccine shot

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 6:12pm by UT Desk
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A 63-year-old nurse working in RIMS hospital at Imphal reportedly died on March 11, 2021 days after receiving Covid vaccination. The deceased nurse identified as Mahung Joymati hailed from Shingta village in Ukhrul district. A reliable source said that Joymati … Continue reading →

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Tamenglong celebrates 4 years of Citizen Centric Governance

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 9:27am by UT Correspondent
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In observance of 4 years completion of Citizen Centric Governance celebration across the state, Tamenglong District Administration also held a ceremony at Mini Secretariat, Farmlane, Tamenglong Monday. The program was graced by Deputy Commissioner, Armstrong Pame (IAS), as Chief Guest. … Continue reading →

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Border Areas Development (BAD) schemes in Meghalaya

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 8:00am by UT News Service
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Minister in-charge of Border Areas Development (BAD), Lahkmen Rymbui said the state government of Meghalaya has requested the Centre to allow the state to implement the BAD schemes as was done in the previous years. Rymbui said that the state … Continue reading →

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Rs.165.10 crores spent for payment of claims under the Megha Health Insurance Scheme in Meghalaya

Posted on March 16, 2021 - 7:20am by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya state government has spent Rs 165.10 crore for payment of claims under the Megha Health Insurance Scheme (MHIS) phase-IV. “The total number of claims is 2,33,187 and the total claims amount paid is Rs 165,10,89,675 as on February … Continue reading →

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Chief Minister N. Biren Singh virtually inaugurated Khashimla Women Market Complex at Hungpung

Posted on March 15, 2021 - 11:30pm by UT Desk
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Khashimla Women Market Complex was virtually inaugurated by Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday. The inauguration program culminated with the ongoing BJP Government’s last four years achievements celebrations. Iboyaima Meitei, Managing Director, NERCORMP and Advisor Agri-Horticulture, NEC Shillong … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Chief Minister on illegal mining and transportation of coal

Posted on March 15, 2021 - 9:28pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday informed the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly that 95 persons were arrested in connection with illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state. Replying to a query raised by West Shillong legislator Mohendro … Continue reading →

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