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Another BJP MLA resigns from MDS Chairman post in Manipur

Posted on April 20, 2023 - 6:43pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: In yet another blow to N Biren Singh-led BJP government in Manipur, another BJP MLA Paonam Brojen Singh from Wangjing-Tentha assembly has tendered his resignation from the chairman post Manipur Development Society (MDS) on Thursday. The decision for his … Continue reading →

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Mizoram jail break: 5 Myanmar nationals escapes from Lunglei jail

Posted on April 20, 2023 - 5:20pm by UT News Service
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Aizawl: In a daring jail break, 5 inmates, including 3 convicted persons, escaped from District jail Lunglei in Mizoram in the wee hours of Wednesday, April 19 2023. The incident occurred at district jail Sazaikawn around 2 am at Mizoram’s … Continue reading →

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Heavy storm wreak havoc in Manipur valley areas

Posted on April 20, 2023 - 2:10pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Heavy storm in the wee hours today amid the heat wave conditions created havoc in the valley areas of Manipur, destroying many houses and other structures. Must read | HC Manipur directs state govt to submit recommendation for inclusion … Continue reading →

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Manipur Human Rights Commission temporarily shifts office, launches web portal for online complaints

Posted on April 20, 2023 - 1:39pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has announced that it has temporarily shifted its office to Jaideep Plaza, Plot No. 10 Govindajee Roud, Palace Compound, Imphal East Manipur. This comes with the joining of Justice U.B. Saha as Chairperson, … Continue reading →

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HC Manipur directs state govt to submit recommendation for inclusion of Meitei/Meetei in ST list

Posted on April 19, 2023 - 10:34pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: In a major turn of events, amid the ongoing demand and opposition to accord ST-status to the Meitei/Meetei community, the High Court of Manipur today issued a notification directing the Manipur government to submit a recommendation to the Tribal … Continue reading →

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Former Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu lands in Manipur, to walk as showstopper for Robert Naorem

Posted on April 19, 2023 - 4:27pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu, former Miss Universe and Indian model, has made her maiden visit in Manipur on Wednesday. She will be walking as a showstopper for well-acclaimed Manipuri fashion entrepreneur Robert Naorem during the closing ceremony of Hun Thadou … Continue reading →

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ATSUM to resume agitation from April 24 onwards as RIMS fail to meet agreed terms

Posted on April 18, 2023 - 8:48pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has said today that it would “resume the suspended agitation from April 24, 2023 as the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) authority has failed to materialise the agreed terms of the … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM issues rejoinder; accuse Assam Rifles of fabricated news item

Posted on April 17, 2023 - 10:52pm by UT Desk
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Kohima: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim Isak-Muivah in a rejoinder today clarified that the news item dated April 17, 2023 based on press release of PRO (defense) Assam Rifles which informed that AR apprehended two NSCN cadres, Sergeant Major … Continue reading →

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BJP MLA Karam Shyam quits as chairman of Tourism Corporation of Manipur

Posted on April 17, 2023 - 10:12pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Days after decorated cop turned politician, Th Radheshyam’s sudden resignation on April 13, another MLA of the ruling BJP in Manipur on Monday tendered resignation as chairman of the Tourism Corporation of Manipur, while expressing disappointment over “non-assignment of … Continue reading →

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Historic monolith unveiled at Makhrai (Makhel)

Posted on April 17, 2023 - 9:04pm by UT News Service
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Senapati: S. Pfokhreni, chief of Makhraimai (Makhel), unveiled and blessed the historic monolith at Makhrai (Makhel) erected by Onaeme (People of Oinam Hill village) in the presence of the village authority and elders of Makhraimai (Makhel village). The ceremony was … Continue reading →

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