Security forces are keeping close watch on Kamakhya temple in view of Jihadi plan to strike in some selected pockets of south east Asia which include Assam. Top ranked police officials have been constantly monitoring the security network around the historic temple. More security forces are set to be deployed in a day or two. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday discussed the security scenario in the around the temple with the top ranked police officers. Gogoi instructed the police top officials to sound maximum alert in the temples across the state. The al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri recently announced its preparedness to set up base in South Asia. He also name Assam as the targets of the jihadi outfit.
The 'Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024', a five-day cultural extravaganza showcasing Northeast India's richness, kicks off on January 13 at Bharat Mandapam. Organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and NEHHDC, the festival aims to display diverse arts, crafts, and cultures, fostering economic opportunities. With 250 participants including weavers, farmers, and entrepreneurs, the event features panel discussions, buyer-seller meets, traditional performances, and a focus on women's roles in regional development. Highlighting the youth's contribution and challenges, the festival aims to explore how they can shape India's economic landscape. Additionally, specialized...
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