Guwahati: The weeklong North-East Festival, organised as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by the DoNER ministry in association with North Eastern Council and with active support from Assam government in Dispur came to an end on Wednesday as President Ram Nath Kovind graced the closing ceremony held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in the…
President emphasizes on promotion of Bodo language, literature and culture Guwahati: President Ram Nath Kovind, while gracing the 61st annual conference of Bodo Sahitya Sabha at Tamulpur in western Assam on Wednesday stated that the conservation and promotion of local languages is the responsibility of the society and also the government. Commenting on the atmosphere…
Jodhpur. Mobile internet services were suspended following communal tensions in Jodhpur hours before Eid on Tuesday. Curfew has been imposed in 10 police station areas of the city. The chief minister has appealed to people to maintain peace and harmony. The tensions broke out past midnight over the issue of putting up Islamic flags on…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday attended a gathering at Borhojai Moidam Durga Mandir complex to commemorate Mohapurush Damodardev on the mediaeval Assam’s neo-Vaishnavite saint’s 424th Tirobhav Tithi (death anniversary). Speaking on the occasion, Sarma remembered the neo-Vaishnavite saint for his contribution towards spiritual renaissance of the Assamese community in the mediaeval…
Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi, while stating that Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at the parliament of world’s religions at Chicago and projected Hinduism in its right perspective, urges the young generations across the globe to emulate teachings of Vivekananda in order to enable themselves to shape a strong character. Speaking on the occasion of…
Guwahati: State Innovation & Transformation Aayog (SITA) Assam has extended a financial aid of rupees fifteen lakh as the revolving fund to Barpeta Aatasbazee/firework industry with an aim to strengthen the cottage industry. SITA vice-chairman Ramen Deka handed over the demand draft to the concerned officials of Barpeta Aatasbazee Shilpi Samabay Samittee limited at a…
Guwahati:Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation seven cancer hospitals inAssam’s Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, Jorhat, Tezpur, Darrang, Barpeta and Kokrajharand also laid the foundation stone of seven new cancer hospitals at Dhubri,Goalpara, Nalbari, Nagaon, Golaghat, Sibsagar and Tinsukia. PM Modi commentedthat the initiative would augment the healthcare capacities in the entire northeastIndia. Addressinga huge crowd…
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a massive peace, unity and development rally at Diphu in Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, commented that the double engine government has been working with the spirit of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas. “Today this resolve has been reinforced on this land of Karbi…
New Delhi determined to take bold decisions to protect India’s integrity Guwahati: Felicitating the veterans of 1971 Indo-Pak war at a function in the city on Saturday, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh described them as important assets of the nation who are an inspiration to every citizen. Paying tributes to those, who made the supreme sacrifice…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while gracing the opening ceremony of 7th India Industrial Fair (titled UDYAM 2022) on Friday at Khanapara in the city, emphasised on a new industrial policy for the north-eastern region (NE) in line with the one enacted for the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Organised by the…
