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2 jawan, 2 others injured in fresh gunfight with suspected Kuki militants in Olympian Park

Posted on June 22, 2023 - 5:55pm by UT Correspondent
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Kangpokpi: A fierce gun-battle between combined security forces and suspected Kuki militants, lasting around seven hours, injured at least four people, including two jawan of the 44th Assam Rifles near Olympian Park in Manipur today. It is also suspected that … Continue reading →

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Effigies of PM Modi, Amit Shah, CM Biren burnt as Manipur skipped International Day of Yoga

Posted on June 22, 2023 - 10:18am by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal, Jun 21: While skipping the celebration of International Day of Yoga, protests in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Wednesday burnt effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Manipur Chief Minister N Biren … Continue reading →

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Manipur violence: Two minor non-tribals injured in bomb blast in Moirang

Posted on June 22, 2023 - 9:58am by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Two minors were injured in a suspected IED explosion on Monday at around 7:15 pm under Phougakchao Ikhao Police Station in Bishnupur District. According to sources, the powerful blast occurred at a bridge in Moirang turel of Kwakta which … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya: 7 arrested with 251.30 Kg of marijuana

Posted on June 21, 2023 - 4:50pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong, June 20: Seven persons were arrested along with marijuana in East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya today. The arrested persons have been identified as Joyel Das, Pronoy Mazumdar, Gaurav Gupta, Karnajit Sarkar, Sujit Sarkar, Tutan Sarkar … Continue reading →

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Liangmai Naga bodies condemn action of Kuki militants in Leimakhong

Posted on June 21, 2023 - 4:14pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal, June 20: On the burning down of a Liangmai Naga house in Leimakhong on June 18 by the Kukis, various Liangmai organizations asserted that they will not remain mute spectators.  The Liangmai Naga Katimai Ruangdi, Manipur … Continue reading →

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Cow killed in powerful bomb blast in Manipur’s Churachandpur

Posted on June 21, 2023 - 12:16am by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: A powerful bomb suspected to be planted by militants went off at a village under Churachandpur police station of Churachandpur district bordering Bishnupur district of the trouble-torn Manipur on Tuesday morning, around 9 am. No human … Continue reading →

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Naga Tribal council condemns burning of Liangmai Naga house in Manipur violence

Posted on June 20, 2023 - 9:42pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Joint Tribe Council (JTC), a conglomeration of Zeme Naga Council, Manipur (ZNC-M), Liangmai Naga Council, Manipur (LNC-M), Rongmei Naga Council, Manipur (RNC-M) and Inpui Union, Manipur (IUM), said today that the burning down of a house belonging to … Continue reading →

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Manipur govt extends internet ban till June 25; record 48 days and counting

Posted on June 20, 2023 - 7:02pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Manipur government on Tuesday extended suspension of internet services for another five days till June 25, 3 pm citing “apprehension that some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech and hate video messages … Continue reading →

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Scuffle erupts between womenfolk and Assam Rifles personnel in Lilong

Posted on June 20, 2023 - 4:59pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: An intense scuffle erupted between womenfolk and 33 Assam Rifles personnel posted near Lilong Police Station in the wee hours of Tuesday, after the latter arrested 4 village volunteers. Upon hearing news about their arrest, irate Meira Paibi members … Continue reading →

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Manipur High Court directs state to provide limited Internet Service

Posted on June 20, 2023 - 4:19pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The Manipur High Court has directed the State authorities to provide limited internet services to the public. Manipur government had extended internet ban until June 20; a record 48 [by June 20] days of internet ban. The Manipur High … Continue reading →

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