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Powerful IED found in Imphal despite heightened security measures, safely diffused

Posted on December 21, 2020 - 8:25pm by UT News Service
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Despite increased security measures, police on Monday discovered a powerful remote control IED suspected to have been planted by militants. A combined team of Imphal East police commandos and Assam Rifles detected an IED (improvised explosive device) at Kongba Bazar … Continue reading →

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Manipur COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 92.44%

Posted on December 19, 2020 - 10:00pm by UT News Service
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Manipur COVID-19 recovery rate improved to 92.44% on Saturday with the discharge of 141 more patients over the last 24 hours, even as the disease continues to claim lives in the state. Two more COVID-19 related deaths were reported in … Continue reading →

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Police officer returns CM’s Gallantry Medal after court verdict of multi-crore drug seizure case

Posted on December 18, 2020 - 8:54pm by UT News Service
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Barely a day after a court acquitted former Autonomous District Council (ADC) chairman from the multi-crore drug seizure case, the police officer who led the police team in the arrest of the ADC chairman returned Chief Minister’s Gallantry Medal conferred … Continue reading →

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Former ADC chairman acquitted from infamous multi-crore drug seizure case, two convicted

Posted on December 17, 2020 - 9:09pm by UT News Service
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Special Court (ND&PS), Manipur, on Thursday acquitted former chairman of Autonomous District Council (ADC), Chandel district, Lhukhosei Zou from the infamous 2018 multi-crore drug seizure case. While acquitting the former ADC chairman, the court convicted two accused of the case, … Continue reading →

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COVID screening at Manipur state entry points, Mao and Jiribam discontinued

Posted on December 14, 2020 - 5:00am by UT News Service
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The Manipur government has suspended all coronavirus screening of passengers entering the state through Mao Gate bordering Nagaland and Jiribam Gate bordering Assam. Now, coronavirus screening is being done only to the passengers coming by air at the Bir Tikendrajit … Continue reading →

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Manipur observes Nupi Lan Day

Posted on December 13, 2020 - 5:00am by UT News Service
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Manipur on Saturday observed 81st Nupi Lan Day 2020 at the Nupi Lan Memorial Complex, Imphal, remembering the “brave mothers” who fought against the “mass exploitation and artificial famine” triggered by the then government under the British. The State level function, … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 cases in Manipur nearing 27,000 mark

Posted on December 11, 2020 - 9:49pm by UT News Service
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The total number of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Manipur is nearing a 27000-mark. With the detection of 174 fresh positive cases of COVID-19 in the state in the past 24 hours,  the cases of the disease in the state … Continue reading →

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151 fresh COVID-19 cases in Manipur, no death in the past 24 hours

Posted on December 10, 2020 - 10:03pm by UT News Service
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Manipur recorded 151 fresh cases of COVID-19 in a span of 24 hours, taking the overall infection tally in the state to 26,685. COVID-19 Common Control Room, in its daily update report, stated that there was no death due to … Continue reading →

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Manipur’s COVID-19 fatality number rises to 318 as seven more deaths reported in the past 24 hours

Posted on December 9, 2020 - 10:00pm by UT News Service
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Seven more COVID-19 related deaths were reported in the last 24 hours in Manipur, pushing the state’s total COVID-19 fatality number to 318, even as the overall number of people diagnosed with the viral disease stands at 26,534 on Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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Hyundai Creta for six Autonomous District Councils (ADCs)

Posted on December 6, 2020 - 5:00am by UT News Service
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Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday distributed vehicles to six Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) at a function held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal.  All together eighteen vehicles were distributed. Three vehicles each for ADC Chandel, Churachandpur, … Continue reading →

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