Falling on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, Lohri and Makar Sankranti are celebrated with great joy, often marked by the tradition of kite flying. Lohri, celebrated primarily in Punjab and northern......
All throughout his life, Dr Bhupen Hazarika, the cultural icon, composed many timeless songs describing the might, vigour, and importance of the Brahmaputra river. After his demise he will lie on......
The Assam government on Tuesday began clearing nearly 1,900 hectares of forest and government land in Sonitpur district, affecting 12,000-odd people who were allegedly staying there illegally for......
Amid the shadow of the third wave of COVID-19, people of India marked different festivals across the country. People of the country celebrated Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Magh Bihu and Bhogi......
Guwahati on Monday got the country's longest river ropeway that will connect two banks of the Brahmaputra. IMAGE: A view of the ropeway over Brahmaputra river in Guwahati. Photograph: PTI Photo......
The tourism ministry of government of India has woken up to the tremendous potential of the lush green of Assam's tea estates to host tourists. Tourism Minister Ambika Soni said there would be a......
The ambitious project of building four railway mega-bridges at a cost of Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion) has hit a block because of lack of interest from the World Bank.Of the four bridges, only the......
Policy lays out a 5-year road map seeking creation of 3.5 mn jobs and promoting 10,000 start-ups. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Cabinet on Thursday cleared a policy to make India a......
Sale of India's specialty tea varieties from exclusive estates in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are on the rise in the domestic market, and sought after in overseas markets too. Mokalbari Tea......
Speech of P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance PART A Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2005-06. 2. Last year, while presenting the Budget, I had suggested that the vote in......
The music legend was cremated on the banks of Brahmaputra on the morning of Wednesday, November 9. Dr Bhupen Hazarika, the music legend and cultural icon who breathed his last on November 5 in......
The music legend was cremated on the banks of Brahmaputra on the morning of Wednesday, November 9. Dr Bhupen Hazarika, the music legend and cultural icon who breathed his last on November 5 in......
Witnessing the mad rush of fans who've been pouring in to pay their last respects to Dr Bhupen Hazarika, Assam government in consultation with the family members of the late maestro,has deferred......