Assam

  • Swhahid Smarak: A Tribute to Assam’s Heroes Nears Completion

    Swhahid Smarak: A Tribute to Assam’s Heroes Nears Completion

    In a proud moment for Assam, the Swahid Smarak, a memorial complex honoring the state’s martyrs, is nearing completion. Scheduled for inauguration on December 10, as announced by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, this Rs. 100-crore project promises to be a landmark showcasing history, culture, and technological brilliance. A Visionary Memorial The Swahid Smarak…

  • Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival Unveils Exciting Lineup for its 9th Edition

    Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival Unveils Exciting Lineup for its 9th Edition

    Guwahati 21st November: The 9th edition of the highly anticipated Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) has unveiled its exciting lineup at a press conference held on November 21st at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio in Guwahati. Festival Director Tanushree Hazarika shared details of this year’s diverse selection, which promises to captivate audiences with a mix of…

  • Revolutionizing Connectivity: New Features in the Guwahati-North Guwahati Bridge Project

    Revolutionizing Connectivity: New Features in the Guwahati-North Guwahati Bridge Project

    The Guwahati-North Guwahati Bridge, Assam’s first six-lane extradosed bridge over the Brahmaputra River, is set to redefine regional connectivity with six new advanced features. This ambitious infrastructure project is not only a testament to technological innovation but also a reflection of Assam’s commitment to fostering economic growth and easing travel in the region. A Visionary…

  • Davaindia Targets Major Expansion Drive in North Eastern States of India in FY 2024 – 25.

    Davaindia Targets Major Expansion Drive in North Eastern States of India in FY 2024 – 25.

    Guwahati 19th Nov 2024: Notable for its leadership in the healthcare industry, Davaindia announces major expansion into the north eastern part of India, under the direction of Zota Healthcare Ltd. At the premiere ceremony, which is set for November 19, 2024, at Guwahati’s Hotel Atithi, in keeping with its goal of enabling everyone to afford…

  • Novotel Guwahati Hosts Grand Cake Mixing Ceremony to Kickstart the Festive Season

    Novotel Guwahati Hosts Grand Cake Mixing Ceremony to Kickstart the Festive Season

    As the holiday season approaches and the countdown to Christmas begins, Novotel Guwahati hosted its most awaited and joyous “Cake Mixing Ceremony” on 15 November, 2024, enveloping the air with the enchanting fragrance of delightful holiday cheer. Dry fruits including cashew nut, almond, cherry, pistachios, berries, marmalade, black raisin, raisin, walnuts, prune and dry orange…

  • Tensions Rise as Three Bodies Are Found Near Assam-Manipur Border

    Tensions Rise as Three Bodies Are Found Near Assam-Manipur Border

    In a grim discovery near the Assam-Manipur border, three bodies were recovered on Friday, adding to the growing unease in the conflict-ridden region. This comes days after six people were reported missing from Jiribam, Manipur. The unidentified bodies were transported to Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam for post-mortem examinations, as authorities continue their…

  • Over 250 Theatre Enthusiasts Witnessed the Successful Debut of ‘Sarkari Investigator’ by the Guwahati Theatre Society

    Over 250 Theatre Enthusiasts Witnessed the Successful Debut of ‘Sarkari Investigator’ by the Guwahati Theatre Society

    Guwahati, November 14, 2024: The Guwahati Theatre Society marked its debut on the cultural stage with the much-anticipated premiere of Sarkari Investigator, an Assamese adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s satirical masterpiece The Government Inspector. The evening at the Shri ShriMadhavdeva International Auditorium at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra was a resounding success, attracting an audience of over 250…

  • “DHyaAn” to be screened at Indian Inclusion Summit in Bangalore.

    “DHyaAn” to be screened at Indian Inclusion Summit in Bangalore.

    Guwahati: A Hindi short film “DHyaAn” made in Assam based on ADHD written and produced by Jyotsna Neog and directed by Mirza Arif Hazarika is going to be screened at India Inclusion Summit, Radisson blu Bangalore on 16th November 2024. National award winner Bollywood director Hansal Mehta, writer and comedian Rajib Nema Indori are among…

  • Gauhati High Court Grants Bail to RTI Activist Dulal Bora in BJP Worker Death Case

    Gauhati High Court Grants Bail to RTI Activist Dulal Bora in BJP Worker Death Case

    In a significant legal development, the Gauhati High Court granted bail to RTI activist Dulal Bora, who was arrested in connection with the death of BJP worker Jagadish Hazarika. Bora’s arrest on September 25 by the Delhi Crime Branch involved multiple serious allegations, including extortion, conspiracy, and cheating, in addition to his alleged role in…

  • 12-Hour Bandh for ST Status Shakes Daily Life in Assam’s Dibrugarh and Tinsukia

    12-Hour Bandh for ST Status Shakes Daily Life in Assam’s Dibrugarh and Tinsukia

    A 12-hour bandh (shutdown) affected daily life across Assam’s Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts, as local groups pushed for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for six communities. The bandh was marked by road blockages, closed businesses, and limited public transport, although organizers allowed school buses, vehicles carrying students for exams, and emergency services to operate without interruption.…