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…
GUWAHATI: A memorial space dedicated to late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg was inaugurated at Rajgarh in Guwahati on Tuesday, September 2, by his wife, Garima Saikia Garg. ALSO READ: Man Kills Wife, Three Children Over Financial Distress in Assam’s Dhemaji The inauguration ceremony saw religious leaders and representatives from different faiths offering prayers and reciting…
GUWAHATI: Preparations are underway at Fatashil Ambari GMC New Colony in Guwahati for what is being billed as the tallest Ganesh idol ever installed in the Northeast, a 45-foot statue of Lord Ganesh along with a tribute to late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, remembered widely as "The Voice of Assam." ALSO READ: PM Modi Praises…
GUWAHATI: The Census 2027 Theme Song was formally launched on Thursday, August 6, at the Directorate of Census Operations, Amingaon, as part of the public outreach campaign for the First Phase of Census 2027. ALSO READ: Assam Flood Situation Worsens, Fresh Embankment Breaches Displace Thousands Penned by Pankaj Chakravarty, District Commissioner of Kokrajhar, and rendered…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday, July 10, clarified that the government did not order the removal of the mural that was believed to depict singer Zubeen Garg. ALSO READ: Assam to Introduce Green Cess on Polluting Industries and Activities Addressing the controversy, Sarma said the two painters who erased the artwork…
GUWAHATI: The Assam government has extended the tenure of the one-man inquiry commission investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of late singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore by another three months. ALSO READ: BPCL Issues Clarification After Viral Report Raises Pollution Concerns in Meghalaya's Byrnihat According to a notification issued by the Political (A) Department dated…
GUWAHATI: In an emotionally charged moment, Garima Saika Garg, wife of legendary Assamese singer Late Zubeen Garg, broke down in tears on Wednesday as she received the legal heir certificate and succession certificate for her late husband's bank account. ALSO READ: Assam Floods: Nearly 47,000 People Affected, 1 Dead; Brahmaputra, Disang Flow Above Danger Level…
