Assam
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The Influence of Vaishnavism on Assam’s Art and Culture
Vaishnavism in Assam has played a profound role in shaping the region’s art, culture, and religious practices. Introduced by the 15th-century saint and reformer Srimanta Sankardeva, the Neo-Vaishnavism movement transformed Assam’s spiritual landscape by promoting the worship of Lord Vishnu and emphasizing devotion (bhakti) over ritualistic practices. This religious revolution not only altered Assamese spiritual…
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Traditional Pottery of Assam: The Lost Art of Kumhar Community
The traditional pottery of Assam is a beautiful reflection of the state’s rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in the craftsmanship of the Kumhar community. For generations, the Kumhars have shaped the history of Assam pottery art, creating delicate yet functional earthenware that has served both practical and ritualistic purposes. However, in today’s rapidly modernizing world,…
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Tribute to Mr Ratan Tata Ranjit Barthakur, Chairperson of the Rajasthan Royals, on the legacy of Mr Ratan Tata, who passed away at the age of 86
10 Oct, 2024 Rajasthan Royals chairman Ranjit Barthakur has expressed his deep condolences over the death of prominent industrialist Ratan Tata. In his response, Barthakur said, The passing of Mr Ratan Tata is the closing of an age—a few generations of values, ethical moorings, and steadfast leadership that shaped the nation’s conscience. It is the…
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Celebrate the Auspicious Durga Puja with Mahabhoj – the Bengali themed buffet dinner at Novotel Guwahati
Guwahati, October 6, 2024: Novotel Guwahati welcomes all the food lovers to immerse themselves in the vibrant spirit of Durga Puja with a delightful Bengali theme dinner buffet – Mahabhoj. Foodies can enjoy this exquisite culinary experience that pays homage to the rich flavors and traditions of Bengal from October 9 to 12 from 7…
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Sports Media Conclave 2024 at Modern English School, Kahilipara discusses career potential in the Sports Industry.
October 5, 2024; Guwahati: Modern English School, Kahilipara, Guwahati conducted its 2nd edition of the Media Conclave on 5th October with the aim to unlock career potential in the Sports Industry. Mr. Lakhya Konwar, Secretary of Assam Olympic Association, Mr. Ritu Raj Konwar, Senior assistant Photo Editor of The Hindu, Mr. Kulapradip Bhagawati, Regional Media…
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Cultural Festivities in Assam: A Celebration of Tradition and Diversity
Assam, located in the northeastern region of India, is a land rich in culture and traditions. Known for its scenic landscapes and diverse communities, the state celebrates a variety of vibrant cultural festivities that reflect its deep-rooted heritage. From religious festivals to harvest celebrations, Assam’s festivals are marked by dance, music, and a strong sense…
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Assam’s Daughter Poonam Lahkar Honored with Prestigious Doctorate Degree at World Peace of United Nations University Award Ceremony
Guwahati, October 3, 2024: Assam’s rising star, Poonam Lahkar, has been bestowed with the Honorary Doctorate Degree in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the fields of Acting and Modelling. The prestigious award ceremony was part of the World Peace of United Nations University Award Event, held in New Delhi. The event witnessed a stellar…
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Durga Puja in Assam: A Grand Celebration of Tradition and Devotion
As Durga Puja approaches, excitement is in the air, especially in Assam, where this festival is celebrated with immense devotion and grandeur. Like many parts of India, Durga Puja in Assam holds a special place in the hearts of its people. The festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura, symbolizing the…
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Pepperfry Launches Its New Store In Tezpur, Assam; Strengthens Its Omnichannel Presence In Eastern India
Tezpur, 4th October 2024: Pepperfry, the leading e-commerce furniture and home decor company, announces the launch of its new Store in Tezpur, Assam. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen its omnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry’s store footprint currently…
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Novotel Guwahati drives sustainability forward with new EV fleet
Guwahati, October 1, 2024: Novotel Guwahati is thrilled to announce the addition of electric vehicles (EVs) to their fleet as part of their ongoing sustainability initiative aimed at supporting both the environment and the local community. Marking first of its own kind initiative by any 5-star property in Northeast India, Novotel, Guwahati recently introduced two…
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