The Jaiñtia National Council (JNC) has criticised the police raid on the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) office and the subsequent arrest of its senior leaders, which followed violence during the KSU bike rally in Meghalaya. The JNC stated that it does not support violence or public disorder.
In a statement, the JNC’s Central Executive Committee, under the leadership of its president, expressed concern over the actions taken against the KSU.
Raksha Bandhan is observed through various traditions, with selecting a Rakhi being a significant aspect of the celebration. Siblings often prioritise finding a Rakhi, as each design represents distinct styles, traditions, or personal tastes. Certain families prefer classic motifs that have been part of their customs for years.
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Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has announced recruitment for 60 technical positions in 2026. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for the role of Ship Draftsman Trainee. The number of vacancies available is 60, distributed across various disciplines.
The Gauhati High Court has annulled a provision within Arunachal Pradesh legislation that empowered the minister responsible for Urban Local Bodies to hear appeals against rulings by the State Election Commissioner concerning municipal defection cases. The court determined that this arrangement failed to provide an independent and impartial adjudicatory forum. The decision was reached by a division bench of the court.
Gurucharan University Assam has announced recruitment for various teaching positions in 2026.
The university is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Contractual Teachers (Teaching Assistant).
Eligibility criteria include a Master’s Degree, among other requirements.
The Office of the District Commissioner (DC Office) in Goalpara, Assam, has announced a recruitment drive for various administrative positions in 2026. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for the role of District Technical Support Staff (DTSS).
Interested applicants should refer to the official notification for detailed information regarding eligibility and application procedures.
Bhola Kotoky remains an unparalleled figure in Assamese culture, whose name often arises in memory yet continues to be overlooked in public discourse. While the introduction of naturalistic method acting in Assamese cinema is commonly credited to Chandra Narayan Barua’s portrayal of Anangaprasad Choudhury in Atul Bordoloi’s 1978 landmark film Kallol, Bhola Kotoky is recognised for advancing this art form.
This tribute highlights Kotoky’s lasting influence on Assamese stage and cinema, underscoring his contributions to the region’s cultural heritage.
Applying for a credit card no longer requires visiting multiple bank branches or dealing with extensive paperwork. It is now possible to compare several credit cards, verify your eligibility, and complete your application all through a single platform.
Nevertheless, choosing the appropriate credit card demands careful consideration. It is important to look beyond introductory offers and thoroughly understand the features and charges associated with each card.
By Akshita Pandey and Moitrayee Das
Grief traditionally meant silence. Memories of the deceased were kept in photographs stored in drawers, voices recorded on old answering machines, and stories shared during family gatherings. However, technology is increasingly changing the way people experience and express grief.
Tension along the Assam-Meghalaya border escalated on Thursday when Meghalaya-registered vehicles were reportedly halted at Jorabat on the Assam side. This development occurred a day after violence erupted during a Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) motorcycle rally in Shillong on Wednesday.
The stoppage reportedly followed increased anger after the unrest in Shillong, where several vehicles were allegedly vandalised.