Beyond Feasting and Dance: The Enduring Spirit of Chavang Kut
‘Kut’ means festival, and ‘Chavang’ literally means the autumn season. Thus, Chavang Kut signifies the Festival of Autumn—a time of thanksgiving, abundance, and togetherness. Among the Chin–Kuki–Mizo ethnic groups, “Kut”…
Tea Workers Protest Against Land Transfer to Oil India Limited in Dibrugarh
Hundreds of tea garden workers, along with student activists, rallied in a large protest on Friday opposing the acquisition of 20 bighas of plantation land by Oil India Limited (OIL)…
India Maritime Week 2025 Concludes with Record ₹12 Lakh Crore Investment Haul, PM Modi Unveils Green Initiatives
The ‘India Maritime Week, 2025’ concluded on a historic note, with Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, announcing a record-breaking ₹12 Lakh Crores in investment commitments secured…
IAF to Stage Spectacular Air Show Over Brahmaputra on Nov 9
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to captivate the Northeast with a grand flying display over the majestic Brahmaputra river at Lachit Ghat in Guwahati on November 9, as…
Historic Queer Film Screening in Dibrugarh University Sets Stage for Dibrugarh Pride 2025
Dibrugarh University’s Rang ghar auditorium transformed into a space for inclusive dialogue on Thursday as two leading organisations came together to screen the groundbreaking Assamese film “Fireflies – Jonaki Porua,”…
OIL, BPCL, and NRL Forge ₹1 Lakh Crore Alliances to Reshape India’s Energy Map
In a monumental step towards cementing India’s energy security and self-reliance, state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) has entered into two strategic partnerships with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Numaligarh…
Dibrugarh’s Thana Chariali Flyover Finally Gets Nameplate Six Months After Inauguration
The newly constructed flyover at Thana Chariali in Dibrugarh finally received its official signage on Thursday, October 30, identifying it as the “Bagmibor Nilamoni Phukan Uroniya Setu.” The installation came…
Assam’s Musical Icon Syed Sadulla Passes Away at 77
Veteran artist Syed Sadulla, a legendary figure in Assamese music and culture, passed away on Thursday morning at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). He was 77. The multifaceted…
Assam Rifles Recovers IEDs in Arunachal Pradesh
Security forces in Arunachal Pradesh achieved a significant breakthrough on Wednesday night when Assam Rifles personnel recovered two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) from Insu village in Namsai district. The discovery…
Dibrugarh to Host Month-Long Sansad Khel Mahotsav Starting Oct 31
A month-long sporting extravaganza, the Sansad Khel Mahotsav, will commence in Dibrugarh on October 31, featuring competitions across 11 venues spanning six constituencies of the district. Dibrugarh District Sports Association…