Three litterateurs from Assam—one each in Assamese, Bodo, and Sanskrit—won the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2024 that were announced on Wednesday. GUWAHATI: Three litterateurs from Assam—one each in Assamese, Bodo, and Sanskrit—won the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2024 that were announced on Wednesday. The three writers are eminent poet Sameer Tanti for his Assamese poetry book ‘Pharingbore Bator […]
Guwahati, Dec 19: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday attended an insightful presentation on the Gelephu Mindfulness City Project during his four-day visit to Bhutan. The presentation provided valuable insights into the objectives and framework of the project. Representatives from Druk Holding and Investments Limited highlighted their ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering environmental […]
GUWAHATI, Dec 15: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is working relentlessly around the clock to serve its customers and ensure the timely delivery of essential commodities to end users. NFR continues to make steady progress in freight loading, and during the month of November 2024, the railway registered 0.702 million tonnes of freight loading across various […]
SIVASAGAR, Dec 15: A record-breaking Dihanaam singing concert saw participation from 10,100 women at the Peoli Phukan Stadium in Sivasagar on Sunday, aiming for an entry into the National Book of Records. The event was graced by Dr Pitambar Devagoswami, satradhikar of Auniati Satra, ‘Dihanaam Samrat’ Kamala Gogoi, and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi. Organised by […]
SOUTH SALMARA: Police in Assam’s South Salmara-Mankachar district, along with the support of Kalapani Police Station, recovered a significant quantity of explosives from Barbilla’s Amtenga region. The operation was led by Additional Superintendent of Police Pratap Das following a tip-off alerting authorities to suspicious activities in the area. The raid led to the seizure of 760 […]
KOKRAJHAR, Dec 15: Marking four years of governance under the dynamic leadership of Pramod Boro, chief executive member of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), the BTR government celebrated its fourth anniversary with a grand program at the Bhergaon Mini Stadium in Udalguri district. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from diverse communities across the Bodoland region. […]
DIBRUGARH, Dec 10: Dibrugarh police apprehended two alleged drug peddlers near Banipur Railway Station, seizing 10.87 grams of suspected heroin from their possession. The arrested individuals have been identified as Bishal Chetry alias Bubu and Sohail Khan. Acting on specific information, a police team from Dibrugarh Police Station conducted an operation near the railway station, leading […]
Jaipur, Dec 10: Popular playback singer Sonu Nigam has expressed displeasure over Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and other delegates allegedly leaving his musical concert held in Jaipur on Monday in the middle, calling such behaviour an “insult” to Saraswati, the goddess of music and arts. The show was organised as part of a cultural […]
New Delhi, Dec 10: What’s common between Ali Fazal, Vijay Varma and Vicky Kaushal? It’s “Mirzapur” star Shweta Tripathi, who counts the three actors among her favourite co-stars with whom acting becomes a sport. While she starred with Kaushal in her feature film breakthrough “Masaan” (2015), the actor shares screen space with Fazal and Varma […]
New Delhi, Dec 10: Punjabi star Sonam Bajwa is the latest actor to join the cast of “Baaghi 4”, fronted by Tiger Shroff. The upcoming project is the fourth installment in the “Baaghi” franchise and is slated to hit the big screens on September 5, 2025. Directed by A Harsha, the film is produced by […]
