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North-East to be favourite business destination post COVID-19 – Union Minister of State

Posted on January 25, 2021 - 7:00am by UT News Service
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Dr Jitendra Singh has reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of developing the Northeast region and bringing it to the level of the other developed States. Delivering his … Continue reading →

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Reason for my exit was blown out of proportion, says Hutovi Chishi

Posted on January 24, 2021 - 9:19pm by UT Desk
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Taken aback and disturbed at what is being floated in social media and PTI sourced print media report following his exit as Convener of the Steering Committee, Hutovi Chishi made an official “clarification” on Sunday saying that “what was simply … Continue reading →

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All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) visits NSU site

Posted on January 24, 2021 - 9:17pm by UT News Service
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The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has demanded that the government addresses the National Sports University (NSU) site issue at the earliest. “We feel that a responsible government must hear and respond promptly towards the genuine demands made by … Continue reading →

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Manipur: Missing 4 years old boy found dead, police foil mob from torching house of suspect

Posted on January 24, 2021 - 8:32pm by UT News Service
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Timely intervention by police on Sunday saved a house from torching by a furious mob in Manipur’s Thoubal district. Locals of Moijing area of Thoubal district attempted to torch the house of a suspect behind the death of a four-year-old … Continue reading →

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College teachers remind Jan 27 deadline to Manipur government

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 8:55pm by UT News Service
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Teachers of government colleges in Manipur on Saturday reminded the state government the January 27 deadline they had set to address their demands. College teachers are ready to resume the agitations from January 28 if no order adopting 7th University … Continue reading →

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Manipur CM urges Central Government to fence undisputed stretch of Indo-Myanmar border

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 8:13pm by UT News Service
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Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has urged the Central Government to fence the undisputed stretch of Indo-Myanmar border to control smuggling, drug trafficking, human trafficking, arms smuggling, illegal immigration, etc. He was speaking at the 69th Plenary Meeting of North … Continue reading →

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Kuki Civil Societies in Moreh condemns assassination of Thangminlen Guite: 24 hrs shutdown in Moreh

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 7:55pm by UT Desk
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In a joint release issued by Kuki Civil Societies in Moreh, the Hill Tribal Council (HTC), Kuki Women Union & Human Rights, Kuki Students Organisation Moreh Block and Moreh Youth Club strongly condemned the assassination of Thangminlen Guite on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Liangmai Naga Council demand withdrawal of curfew

Posted on January 23, 2021 - 10:56am by UT News Service
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The Liangmai Naga Council, Eastern Zone, Manipur, has urged the Kangpokpi district administration to revoke the imposition of 144 CrPC in Thonglang Atongba village jurisdiction “immediately”. The Council demanded this by writing to the deputy commissioner of Kangpokpi on Friday. … Continue reading →

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1,783 frontline health workers receive COVID-19 vaccination till date in Manipur: Health officials

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:42pm by UT News Service
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In Manipur, only 1,783 frontline health workers were vaccinated till date against 9,617 targeted even as the vaccination programme commenced a week ago. While launching the COVID-19 vaccination programme on January 16 last, officials of the state Health department stated … Continue reading →

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Two deaths in 24 hours bring Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality to 369

Posted on January 22, 2021 - 9:27pm by UT News Service
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Two deaths in the last 24 hours took Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality tally to 369 on Friday.COVID-19 Common Control Room, in a statement, stated that two male patients expired at RIMS and Shija hospitals respectively. The cumulative number of deaths increased … Continue reading →

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