Can Culture Pay? The Struggle To Make A Living From Art In Guwahati

  Many amateur and struggling artists in Guwahati continue to balance passion with practical realities Art is often described as something created by the people, for the people, a reflection of society, its emotions, stories and culture. But while artists continue to create for audiences, an important question remains: can the people creating that art…

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Pay the Toll, Dodge the Potholes: Assam’s Roads and the Cost of Neglect

  Assam’s roads: Where every journey comes with a warning The road does not have to collapse to kill. Sometimes a pothole is enough. ALSO READ: Guwahati Railway Station Scores on Cleanliness, Falls Short on Food and Toilets On August 30, a journey towards Guwahati on National Highway 27 turned into a nightmare near Khetri-Nalgedra after…

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8th Central Pay Commission Extends Memorandum Submission Deadline to June 15

  GUWAHATI: The Eighth Central Pay Commission has extended the last date for submission of memorandums to June 15, giving stakeholders additional time to submit their recommendations and proposals. ALSO READ: Assam Temporarily Suspends Affordable Pulses, Sugar and Salt Scheme From June In an official notice issued on May 29, the Commission stated that the extended…

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