GUWAHATI: The Cotton University Students’ Union, in collaboration with the Zubeen Fan Club, organised a peaceful protest on Wednesday, October 28, demanding justice for late singer Zubeen Garg, as another hearing in the case took place. ALSO READ: No Charging Between 11 PM and 5 AM: Indian Railways Orders 6-Hour Shutdown of Train Charging Points…
GUWAHATI: Sandipan Garg, one of the accused in singer Zubeen Garg’s death case, was released from Nikashi jail in Assam’s Baksa district on Monday, October 19, after completing the necessary legal formalities. ALSO READ: IMD Predicts A Week Of Haze And Partly Cloudy Skies In Guwahati The suspended police officer was granted bail by a…
GUWAHATI: Sandipan Garg, Zubeen Garg’s brother and one of the seven accused in the cultural icon’s murder case, was granted bail by Gauhati High Court on Friday, October 16, according to multiple media reports. ALSO READ: Six Gauhati University Faculty Members Make It to World’s Top 2% Scientists List Sandipan Garg, a police officer by…
GUWAHATI: The Zubeen Garg Mahotsav Organising Committee has temporarily suspended all programmes scheduled for the Zubeen Festival on November 18, 19 and 20, stating that no celebratory events will be organised until the late singer receives justice. ALSO READ: First Instalment of Nijut Moina, Nijut Babu Schemes to Be Released on October 15 In a…
GUWAHATI: Amritprava Mahanta, one of the seven accused in the Zubeen Garg murder case, was released from a jail in Haflong on Tuesday, October 13, after spending 369 days in judicial custody as an undertrial. ALSO READ: NPCI Defers 0.4% MDR Charges On Select UPI Transactions Until After Diwali The Gauhati High Court granted her…
GUWAHATI: A proposed three-day Zubeen Mahotsav in Guwahati has triggered controversy after details of the event and its organising committee surfaced, with several prominent individuals named in the committee clarifying that they had no knowledge of or association with the festival. ALSO READ: Guwahati Police Arrest Ganja Peddler, Seize 7 Kg of Cannabis in Basistha…
GUWAHATI: Assamese feature film ‘Adishakti’, produced under Avira Motion Pictures, is set to release across cinemas in Assam on December 4. ALSO READ: Gauhati University GS Post Election Put On Hold, No Candidate Declared Winner The film’s teaser and poster were unveiled at an event held at Aideu Cinema Hall in Panjabari, Guwahati, on September…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, September 20, reacted sharply when a journalist asked him why he did not visit Zubeen Kshetra in Sonapur on September 19, the first death anniversary of singer Zubeen Garg. ALSO READ: Five People Held For Vandalising Dhaba Near Zubeen Khetra; More Arrests Likely The state observed…
GUWAHATI: Guwahati Central BJP MLA Vijay Kumar Gupta faced criticism on social media after making several factually incorrect remarks about late singer Zubeen Garg during a Zubeen Diwas tribute event at Fancy Bazar in Guwahati on Saturday, September 19. ALSO READ: 22-Year-Old Scooter Rider Killed in Road Accident in Guwahati’s Lachit Nagar As Assam observed…
GUWAHATI: Tension prevailed near Zubeen Kshetra in Guwahati’s Sonapur after a group of people who had come to visit Zubeen Kshetra allegedly vandalised a local dhaba after they were denied alcohol late on Sunday night. ALSO READ: 30 Tokay Geckos Rescued in Assam's Golaghat Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown, One Arrested According to the dhaba crew, the…
NTPC Bongaigaon commemorated the first year since the passing of Assam’s musical icon Zubeen Garg with a Nahor plantation drive and a commemorative gathering organised by the Employees Welfare Association. The plantation programme was held near the NTPC Bongaigaon Administrative Building, where Head of Project Arnab Maitra led the planting of Nahor saplings. Head…
GUWAHATI: A banyan tree sapling was planted at an iconic location in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary where singer Zubeen Garg had filmed a music video, as a tribute to his contribution to promoting Assam’s tourism and biodiversity. ALSO READ: Thousands Throng Zubeen Kshetra as Assam Remembers Its Beloved Zubeen Da The sapling was planted at the…
GUWAHATI: ‘Mayabini’ echoed at Zubeen Kshetra on September 19 as people gathered to remember singer Zubeen Garg, with the three-day Zubeen Divas commemorative programme concluding today, a year after his death. ALSO READ: Thousands Throng Zubeen Kshetra as Assam Remembers Its Beloved Zubeen Da The popular song was among the musical tributes at the venue,…
GUWAHATI: Thousands of people gathered at Zubeen Kshetra on Saturday, September 19, to pay tribute to singer Zubeen Garg as Assam marked one year since the passing of its beloved “Heartthrob”. ALSO READ: Trump Announces Greenland Deal with Denmark, Says US Will Get ‘Permanent Security Control’ Zubeen Kshetra has witnessed a steady stream of people…
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: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) will organise a special tribute programme for late singer and musician Zubeen Garg at district headquarters across Assam on September 19. ALSO READ: India-Born KGP12 Gives Birth to Four Cheetah Cubs at Kuno National Park Titled ‘Puhorore Chakigusi’, the programme will be organised by AASU’s district units, with…
GUWAHATI: Allegations of tampering with a court document involving Shyamkanu Mahanta have surfaced in Assam’s Baksa district, after a document sent by a fast-track court for obtaining his signature was allegedly replaced while in the custody of the jail authorities. ALSO READ: Nepal Boxing Contingent Camps at Guwahati SAI Ahead of Asian Games The matter…
GUWAHATI: The first death anniversary of Assamese singer and musician Zubeen Garg will be observed at Zubeen Kshetra in Guwahati on September 19, with a day-long programme featuring Bhagawat Naam, religious activities and a Bhaona performance. ALSO READ: Assam, Meghalaya CMs Seek Centre’s Help to Speed Up Development Projects The commemorative programme will begin on…
