In a landmark moment for Assam and the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), the 134th Edition of the Indian Oil Durand Cup-Asia's oldest and the world's third-oldest football tournament-was inaugurated with a grand spectacle at the SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar.
As per the statement, held in front of a spirited audience and amidst the fanfare of one of India's most iconic football tournaments, the outreach program was designed to engage young spectators with comprehensive insights into the Army's recruitment process.
"Searching for small birds amidst the vast swathes of grasslands is akin to finding a needle in a haystack, but human determination coupled with tech has made this possible at the first Grassland Bird Survey in Kaziranga," the Assam CM said in a post on his social media X account. "Gratit
On the construction of 'Shaheed Smarak Kshetra' being built at a cost of Rs 100 crore in Guwahati to honour the martyrs of the Assam Movement, Assam Minister Atul Bora said that in the first phase, work worth Rs 95 crore has been completed, and work on the second phase is underway.
In a post on X, Dharmendra Pradhan described the meeting as "delightful" and said the two leaders discussed how to position Assam as a leading centre for research, entrepreneurship and solution-driven knowledge.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paid a heartfelt tribute to music legend Dr. Bhupen Hazarika by visiting his Guwahati residence on Saturday. He interacted with family members and emphasised the need to connect youth with Hazarika's legacy. Sonowal also met noted Assamese intellectuals Dhir
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, visited the iconic residence of Bhupen Hazarika in Guwahati on Saturday, to honour the legendary music maestro. The visit was marked by an emotional interaction with members of the Hazarika family and a guided
Earlier, the Assam Chief Minister said that more than 350 illegal infiltrators were pushed back by the security forces to Bangladesh who were trying to sneak into Assam.
A bomb threat received at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Friday evening prompted a high-level security response, but nothing suspicious was found following an extensive search operation by police and bomb squads, said officials.
Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President and Assam Minister Atul Bora visited Swahid Smarak Kshetra, Pacchim Boragaon in Guwahati on Saturday, jointly with a delegation team from the All Assam Students' Union (AASU), to assess the progress of the construction works on the project.