GUWAHATI: The Assam Government has imposed statewide restrictions on the manufacture, storage, sale, distribution and use of substandard and unauthorised dairy substitute products following the detection of adulterated paneer and other dairy products during food safety inspections. ALSO READ: GMCH Departments to Shift to New MMCH Building in Phases; Facility Has 997 Beds The Assam…
GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) loaded 1.134 million tonnes (MT) of freight in September 2026, up 46.5 percent from the 0.774 MT recorded in September 2025, according to figures released by the zone. ALSO READ: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary Reopens, Elephant Safaris to Begin in November For the April-September 2026 period, total freight loading stood at…
GUWAHATI: As fans gathered at Zubeen Khetra in Sonapur on Saturday, September 19, to mark the first death anniversary of singer Zubeen Garg, many renewed their demand for justice, recalling Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s statement in the Assam Assembly that the singer’s death was a case of “plain and simple murder.” ALSO…
A year later, prayers, remembrance and a continuing legal battle mark Zubeen Garg’s legacy Assam marks one year since the death of Zubeen Garg, the singer, composer, actor and filmmaker whose voice was inseparable from the state's cultural identity. What began as sudden, shocking news from a yacht trip off Singapore's Lazarus Island has,…
Assam Celebrated, Flooded, Fought and Mourned — But Never Replaced Him Assam has completed one year without Zubeen Garg, but the state has not really learned how to live with his absence. The festivals returned, the microphones were switched on, the cinema halls opened their doors, political parties went to the people, floods once…
GUWAHATI: Durga Puja celebrations in Guwahati’s Panbazar are set to get a traditional touch this year, with a pandal being designed on the theme of Dashavatar and inspired by the architecture of the Jagannath Temple. ALSO READ: BRICS Countries Must Create More Trade Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs, Says Piyush Goyal The puja committee has set…
GUWAHATI: English virtual band Gorillaz will perform in Guwahati on January 31, 2027, as part of their first-ever India tour. ALSO READ: Six Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in 1995 Killing of Woman on Suspicion of Witchcraft in Assam’s Rangia The announcement was made on X by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, September 10. …
GUWAHATI: A 23-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a rented accommodation in Guwahati’s Hengrabari area on Tuesday night, August 18, with police suspecting it to be a case of suicide. ALSO READ: WATCH | Rajdhani Express Halts as Elephant Herd Crosses Railway Track in Assam The deceased has been identified as Rimpi…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati's Maligaon is set to have a unique Ganesh Chaturthi pandal this year, with a futuristic ‘MukhoMukhi’ (eye to eye) theme that aims to create a direct connection between art and its viewers. ALSO READ: Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening to Kill Assam CM for ₹1 Crore The pandal will feature a modern installation…
