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Black pottery from Ukhrul shines as a symbol of tribal heritage
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In Manipur's Ukhrul district, Nungbi village is known for its eco-friendly black pottery made by hand using stone and clay. Around 200 families depend on this traditional craft for income, exporting to cities across India. The pottery reflects sustainable living and deep cultural roots.
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Improved road connectivity fuels growth and upliftment in Manipur's hill d
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Manipur is witnessing transformative development through improved road infrastructure, especially in remote hill districts like Ukhrul. Under central schemes such as PMGSY and NHDP, over 1,000 kilometres of road projects have been initiated, with several already completed. These better roads
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Manipur: Young designers, models shine at Ukhrul's fashion stage
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
High in the misty hills of Ukhrul, a quiet fashion revolution is taking center stage as young models prepare for a mega fashion day event during the recently concluded Shirui Lily Festival, a celebration where style meets tradition in the most elegant form.
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Manipur's women entrepreneurs shine a spotlight on local biodiversity
Updated : 10 months ago IST
From bustling village markets to growing food processing units, women entrepreneurs in Manipur are transforming the local economy while preserving the region's rich biodiversity. Leading this inspiring movement is Catherine Soyamphi, a young entrepreneur from Lungshang village in Ukhrul dist
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Manipur assembly speaker Satyabrata Singh attends 5th State Level Shirui L
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The 5th State Level Shirui Lily Festival is currently being celebrated in Shirui village of Ukhrul district in Manipur, drawing public participation and official presence.
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Manipur Governor inaugurates 5th Shirui Lily Festival, calls for peace and
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Manipur's 5th Shirui Lily Festival began with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla highlighting the rare flower's beauty and cultural importance. The event promotes tourism, environmental protection, and showcases local traditions, uniting communities and visitors in celebration of Manipur's natural h
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Manipur's home-grown talent, Yaoreishim from Ukhrul district, showcases in
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Yaoreishim LA, a 30-year-old leather craftsman from Manipur's Ukhrul district, is making a mark with his handcrafted accessories, blending tradition with modern design. His journey from a small village to launching his own brand stands as a story of resilience and ambition.
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Justice BR Gavai inaugurates legal services, medical camps in Manipur, say
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Justice BR Gavai, the Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Saturday inaugurated legal services camps and medical camps across all districts of Manipur, as well as new legal aid clinics in Imphal East, Imphal West and Ukhrul districts.
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Manipur Police seize arms, explosives in ongoing security operations
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a series of search operations across Manipur, police recovered weapons, ammunition, explosives, and various military-grade equipment. These items were seized from several districts, including Imphal East, Jiribam, Ukhrul, and Tengnoupal, during security force operations on March 7.
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90 acres of poppy plantation destroyed in Ukrhul: Manipur CM N Biren Singh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh praised the successful anti-drug operation in Ukhrul district, where combined forces destroyed 90 acres of poppy plantations, burned 12 huts, and registered FIRs for further investigation.
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Assam Rifles destroys 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Assam Rifles continued its determined fight against the menace of poppy cultivation along the Indo-Myanmar border as they successfully identified and destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation, primarily in the districts of Ukhrul, Churachandpur, and Chandel throughout the year.
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Manipur's Ukhrul
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale hit Ukhrul town of Manipur on Friday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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