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Jokes Apart | Things people do in Indian small towns: And why big city folks are no better
Palash Krishna Mehrotra •There is a small-town — or many — in every Indian city and a city in every small-town
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2022: Application process ends today, check how to apply
Trendingdesk •Those applying for Group B posts (i.e., Religious Teacher and Bridge and Road posts only) will pay a fee of Rs 200. Candidates applying for Group C posts (i.e., except Religious Teacher and Bridge and Road posts) will pay a sum of Rs 100 towards the application fee
Woman tied to a pole, heckled in Meghalaya; police initiate probe
•A senior police official said all the people seen in the video, which went viral, will be called for questioning
Low-intensity blast in Shillong's commercial hub, no casualties reported
•It is suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED) blast, a senior police officer said
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2021: Director-General releases admit cards for PST, written test
Trendingdesk •The registered candidates can now check and download their call letters by visiting the official website at http://www.assamrifles.gov.in/
Jyotiraditya Scindia virtually flags off Alliance Air flight connecting three Northeastern cities to Kolkata
•The Alliance Air flight will fly on Kolkata-Guwahati-Aizwal-Shillong route four days a week
Air Marshal DK Patnaik takes charge as head of Indian Air Force's Eastern Air Command
•Patnaik has held a number of important positions including command of a frontline fighter base, assistant chief of air staff operations (air defence) and commandant, College of Air Warfare
Shillong: Bomb blast at major commercial centre injures two; CM Conrad K Sangma condemns attack
•The police have registered a case and investigation is currently on to nab those involved in carrying out the blast
NEHU Admission 2020: University in Shillong extends last date for online applications; check at nehu.ac.in
Trendingdesk •The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong has extended the deadline to submit online applications for admission to BA LLB, BTech, MTech, MBA and PhD programmes.
In Tilottoma Misra’s High Wind, inter-community relations in North East are explored through intimacy of fiction
Aarushi Agrawal •In an interview with Firstpost, High Wind author Tilottoma Misra and translator Udayon Misra talk about the shrinking space for inclusive politics in the North East and the role of books such as this one in challenging those beliefs.