The bandh was called by the Coordination Committee of Non Rabhas from Tuesday morning. But only to be marred by a string of sporadic incidents of violence. Altogether 5 people including 2 policemen were injured when they clashed with a group of bandh supporters at Khorboja. Three bandh supporters were injured when police resorted to lathi charge and fired rubber bullets to quell the irate crowd.
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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