Assam is in mourning after the recent deaths of singer Zubeen Garg and flautist Dipak Sarma, casting a shadow over year-long celebrations for Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s birth centenary. BJP leaders paid tribute to Sarma, acknowledging the state’s deep emotional loss…
The five-day Inter-College Youth Festival 2025 at Gauhati University ended with an emotional tribute to singer Zubeen Garg through a special Assamese modern song competition. Over 700 students from 60 colleges competed in 30+ events, including dance, theatre, poetry, and…
Patients at Digboi Community Health Centre are struggling as no doctors or staff have been available at night since NHM employees began a statewide strike. Only three government doctors are handling daytime services, forcing emergency patients to leave untreated after…
Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to remove Cabinet Minister Ashok Singhal following allegations of purchasing land in a protected tribal belt near Sonapur. Saikia accused Singhal of repeated involvement in questionable land…
Former Union Minister Rajen Gohain is set to join the Assam Jatiya Parishad after resigning from all BJP responsibilities over dissatisfaction with the party’s functioning. His formal induction is expected soon. Gohain, a senior leader who served four Lok Sabha…
Fans, students, and cultural organisations paid heartfelt tributes to renowned flautist Dipak Sarma as his mortal remains arrived in Guwahati. The 57-year-old musician passed away in Chennai after battling a severe liver ailment. His body is kept at Seuj Sangha…
Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of turning the investigation into singer Zubeen Garg’s death into political drama ahead of elections. Gogoi alleged that the SIT and CID ignored proper judicial…
Karbi Anglong will observe Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s 14th death anniversary on November 5 at KASA Stadium, Diphu. The event will feature tributes, choral performances, and a human chain of around 5,000 participants. Chief Executive Member Dr Tuliram Ronghang and other…
The Digboi Book Fair 2025 will be held from November 9 to 16 at the Digboi Refinery Ground. Organized by Digboi Press Club and AASU, the event will promote reading and cultural activities. Highlights include student competitions, sessions with scientist…
Gorchuk Police apprehended two suspects in a battery theft case at Boragaon and seized one Amaron battery. The accused, identified as Bitu Singha and Imam Mozammil, were taken into custody. Legal action has begun, and investigation continues to check links…