'Homework' Builds Anticipation Ahead of May 15 Release, Draws Attention for Zubeen Garg’s Jantra Remake

  Homework, an upcoming Assamese film slated for release on May 15, has been generating considerable buzz among audiences, largely due to its emotional association with the late singer Zubeen Garg. The film features a redone version of Jantra, which is sung by Zubeen Garg, making the release particularly emotional and significant for his fans…

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AdtU Hosts Grand Celebration of Assam’s Satriya and Folk Heritage

  A vibrant celebration of Assam’s spiritual and cultural traditions unfolded at Assam down town University on Sunday, May 10, as the Auniatiya Sanskritik Seva Samiti delivered a Nritya Natika performance showcasing the essence of the state’s Vaishnavite culture and performing arts. The event witnessed the participation of eminent scholars, cultural personalities, students, artists and…

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WB CM Suvendu Adhikari Grants Land to BSF for India–Bangladesh Border Fencing, Sets 45-Day Timeline

  GUWAHATI: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday approved the transfer of land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for fencing along the India–Bangladesh border, with the work set to begin immediately and expected to be completed within 45 days. ALSO READ: Daily Traffic Chaos Near Nepali Mandir in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar Raises Questions…

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Daily Traffic Chaos Near Nepali Mandir in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar Raises Questions Over Traffic Management

  GUWAHATI: Persistent traffic congestion near the Nepali Mandir area in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar locality continues to disrupt daily movement, raising questions over traffic regulation and enforcement in one of the city’s busiest transit corridors. ALSO READ: NHAI Undertakes Pre-Monsoon Drain Desiltation Along Guwahati’s Jalukbari–Jorabat Stretch The stretch frequently witnesses buses stopping for prolonged periods to…

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NHAI Undertakes Pre-Monsoon Drain Desiltation Along Guwahati’s Jalukbari–Jorabat Stretch

  GUWAHATI: As part of its pre-monsoon preparedness measures, the regional office of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in Guwahati has begun intensive desiltation work along the Jalukbari–Jorabat stretch of NH-27. ALSO READ: Three Children Spotted Sniffing Substance Under Ulubari Flyover in Guwahati; Locals Raise Concern The ongoing exercise involves the removal of accumulated…

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The Library Honours Assam’s Bonsai Man ‘Labu Da’ for Cultural and Environmental Contributions

  GUWAHATI: A special felicitation ceremony was organised by The Library in Guwahati on Saturday evening, May 9, to honour noted cultural organiser, environmental enthusiast, photographer and bonsai artist Labu Da for his longstanding contributions to the cultural and social landscape of the Northeast. ALSO READ: New Assam Cabinet to Be Announced After Discussion With BJP President…

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Three Children Spotted Sniffing Substance Under Ulubari Flyover in Guwahati; Locals Raise Concern

  GUWAHATI: In a concerning incident highlighting the growing issue of substance abuse among street children, three children were allegedly spotted sniffing substances under the Bishnu Ram Medhi Flyover in Ulubari on Monday, May 11, at around 12:30 PM.  ALSO READ: Ranoj Pegu Clarifies Bodo Textbook Supply Status Amid Criticism and Delay Allegations The children were…

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Supreme Court Issues Fresh Directions to High Courts for Speedy Disposal of Bail Pleas

  GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court of India on Monday, May 11, issued a series of directions to High Courts across the country aimed at ensuring the timely disposal of bail applications and safeguarding personal liberty. ALSO READ: New Assam Cabinet to Be Announced After Discussion With BJP President Nitin Nabin In its recommendations, the apex court…

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Assam’s Deepan Medhi Finishes Vietnam's Ironman Triathlon in Over 13 Hours, Within Cut-off Limit

  GUWAHATI: Assam athlete Deepan Medhi delivered a standout performance at the Ironman triathlon held in Vietnam on Sunday, May 10, completing the gruelling endurance race in 13 hours, 11 minutes and 24 seconds, well within the official cut-off time of 17.5 hours. ALSO READ: Ranoj Pegu Clarifies Bodo Textbook Supply Status Amid Criticism and Delay Allegations…

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Ranoj Pegu Clarifies Bodo Textbook Supply Status Amid Criticism and Delay Allegations

  GUWAHATI: Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Monday, May 11, clarified that the supply of all Bodo medium textbooks, except History and Geography, has been completed amid criticism from various organisations, including the Bodo Sahitya Sabha and the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), over delays in distribution. ALSO READ: Three Arrested in Killing of Suvendu…

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Three Arrested in Killing of Suvendu Adhikari’s Aide Chandranath Rath in West Bengal

  GUWAHATI: Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, in a joint operation conducted by the police teams of West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, police reportedly said on Monday, May 11. ALSO READ: Assam Government Announces ‘HBS 2.0’ Infrastructure Plan With ₹5 Lakh Crore…

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Two Indian Nationals Under Quarantine in Netherlands After Hantavirus Alert Near Spain

  GUWAHATI: Two Indian nationals aboard the Dutch-flagged vessel MV Hondius are safe and showing no symptoms after the ship was linked to a suspected Hantavirus outbreak near Spain’s Canary Islands, according to a statement issued by the Embassy of India in Madrid on Sunday, May 10. ALSO READ: PM Modi Urges Citizens to Reduce Fuel Use,…

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