Guwahati: Besides India, Sri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated in different countries in south and southeast Asian region with religious fervour, prayers, rituals, devotional songs and cultural functions and colourful processions. Janmashtami, observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadra (Bhada), commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, who is revered…
Guwahati: Invoking unity in diversity on foreign soil, Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat commented that the open-minded individuals embracing the concept of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (entire Earth is one family) may differ in body, shape, and complexions, but in essence all are one. Addressing a massive gathering at ‘Hindu Vishwa Bandhu…
Something interesting is happening in north-eastern region as Manipur starts agitating for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC, 1951), the Supreme Court of India admitted a petition for reviewing the NRC (updated in Assam, but not yet endorsed by the Registrar General of India/ RGI) and the Directorate of Enforcement (widely known as ED)…
New York: While addressing “Universal Oneness Celebration” at Madison Square Garden in New York, the United States, on August 29, organised by the American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD Forum), Dr Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), during the keynote address, said, “When we say America, the United States of America, one…
Guwahati: Besides India, Sri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated in different countries in south and southeast Asian region with religious fervour, prayers, rituals, devotional songs and cultural functions and colourful processions. Janmashtami, observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadra (Bhada), commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, who is revered…
Guwahati: Invoking unity in diversity on foreign soil, Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat commented that the open-minded individuals embracing the concept of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (entire Earth is one family) may differ in body, shape, and complexions, but in essence all are one. Addressing a massive gathering at ‘Hindu Vishwa Bandhu…
Something interesting is happening in north-eastern region as Manipur starts agitating for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC, 1951), the Supreme Court of India admitted a petition for reviewing the NRC (updated in Assam, but not yet endorsed by the Registrar General of India/ RGI) and the Directorate of Enforcement (widely known as ED)…
New York: While addressing “Universal Oneness Celebration” at Madison Square Garden in New York, the United States, on August 29, organised by the American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD Forum), Dr Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), during the keynote address, said, “When we say America, the United States of America, one…
Guwahati: Maungdaw in western Myanmar witnessed the annual observation of Hindu families’ massacre by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) militants nine years back. The anniversary memorial was organized on 25 August at Maungdaw of Arakan/Rakhine State to honor the Hindus who aced the brutal massacre. Led by the Hindu community affairs committee, the ceremony…
A debate gains momentum soon after Assam government initiated to notify a site-specific eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve extending from one to three kilometers from the existing boundary. Even though the initiative complies with directives from the Supreme Court of India, the issue draws public attention following demonstrations by both…
Even though the press conference by ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi emerged a much-hyped event, which was live-streamed by many global media outlets, it turned out to be an audio interaction only, where the Awami League supremo reiterated her decision to go back to her country by December 2026. A number of…
Guwahati: The latest wave of floods in Assam has claimed around 100 human lives till Sunday (9 August 2026) and continued affecting more than 1.50 lakh people in the worst-hit districts of Charaideo, Sivasagar, Golaghat and Jorhat. Thousands of hectares of crop area were damaged and a large number of domestic animals along with poultry…
Even though the press conference by ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi emerged a much-hyped event, which was live-streamed by many global media outlets, it turned out to be an audio interaction with the Awami League supremo only, where she reiterated about her decision to go back to Bangladesh in December. A number…
Guwahati: The latest wave of flood in Assam has improved in the last few days restricting affected people within 1.25 lakh in flood-hit districts of Charaideo, Sivasagar, Golaghat and Jorhat, where the death tolls rise to nearly 90. Over 200 villages remain inundated and thousands of families are taking shelter in relief camps, where Brahmaputra…
