One person died and ten others have been injured when suspected ULFA
militants lobbed a powerful grenade at a busy market place in Bokolia
town of Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday.
The grenade exploded in front of a shop at 6.40 pm injuring ten
persons. The injured were admitted to a local hospital where the
condition of one person was stated to be serious. Nobody has owned up
responsibility. But police call it a handiwork of ULFA.
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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