The youth has been identified as Bidyut Mahanta from Naharkatia in Dibrugarh. Mahanta wrote a long post in Assamese on Facebook expressing his interest in joining the banned militant outfit.
Squadron Leader Manisha Padhi, an officer from the 2015 batch of the Indian Air Force (IAF), has become the nation's first woman to assume the prestigious role of Aide-de-Camp (ADC).
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday categorically denied that there is any scam in the implementation of a Rs 13 crore eco-tourism project in the state.
As part of the Closing Ceremony of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Tura Diocese, five Deacons – Dn Anthony Marak SDB, Dn Thomas Ch Sangma, Dn Parciush R Marak SJ, Dn Martin A Sangma, and Dn Bromeo Ch Marak SDB were ordained to Priesthood by Most Reverend Bishop Andrew R Marak, Bishop of Tura. The ordination ceremony was held at Don Bosco School Playground, Chandmari, Tura.
National People's Party (NPP) Lok Sabha 2024 candidate from Shillong, Dr Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh, on Thursday said they will follow through on the demand for the implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) with the same spirit and that they cannot move away from what was discussed with all stakeholders.
The Jaintia Hills leader consultation was held at State Convention centre which witnessed the attendance of all the NPP MLAs from the Jaintia Hills region.
The chief minister also said continuous efforts are being made to stop illegal mining and transportation of coal. He said the government is continuously monitoring the situation but mining is an activity, which people of the state have been engaged in for centuries.