Assam

Guwahati, February: Toyota Kirloskar Motor through its dealer partner Gargya Toyota has announced its partnership with the 51st Karbi Youth Festival (KYF), one of Northeast India’s oldest and most prominent ethnic celebrations. The Karbi Youth Festival, held annually at Taralangso in Diphu, Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, grandly celebrates the traditions, art, and culture of the […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has raised concerns over Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi’s recent questions on national security matters in Parliament, alleging that these inquiries followed his marriage to a British citizen. Sarma’s comments come amid BJP accusations that Gogoi’s wife has ties to Pakistan and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Sarma, without directly naming […]

Chief Ministers from Northeast India have emerged as major performers in the 2025 India Today Mood of the Nation (MOTN) survey, securing prominent positions in the “most popular chief ministers” rankings. Sikkim’s Prem Singh Tamang leads the list with a remarkable 62.1% approval rating, a sharp rise from 55.7% in August 2024 and a significant […]

The Manipuri feature film Yahouthengba Khoimu has been nominated for Best Film North East at the prestigious Prag Cine Awards 2025, organized by AM Television Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati, Assam. Directed by Dr. RK Nayansana Devi and produced by Rakesh Naorem, the film is among 33 selected feature films vying for the honor. The film has […]

Guwahati: Every year, Assam braces itself for nature’s fury. Floods engulf villages, cyclonic winds tear through towns, and earthquakes shake the land. In this volatile environment, the state’s telecommunications infrastructure—its lifeline in emergencies—is hanging by a thread. A staggering 18,388 telecom towers across Assam are at risk, exposed to the nation’s most extreme disaster threats.

In a bid to bolster wildlife protection measures, 27 investigating officers from six forest divisions of Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam underwent an intensive five-day refresher training in Bansbari range. The training, organized by the Field Directorate of Manas Tiger Reserve, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), and International Fund for Animal Welfare […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday to discuss the state’s potential to become a major hub for global investments. The meeting focused on ongoing collaborative projects, with an emphasis on Assam’s role in the India-Singapore Comprehensive Partnership. CM Sarma expressed his appreciation for Singapore’s partnership in the […]