The three-day Poy-Lang festival, organised under the initiative of Shyam Gaon Buddhist Monastery, began in the fields near the Buddhist Monastery of Chalapathar in Charaideo district on Saturday.
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday attended a unique book release programme to create awareness about organ donation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, and others at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA) in Guwahati on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Assam from February 3-4 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives worth more than Rs 11,599 crore during a public programme in Guwahati, as per the Assam government.
On the sixth day of the educational tour launched by Assam Rifles for the children of border villages, students interacted with the Inspector General, Assam Rifles in Kohima on Saturday.
One person was injured after being attacked by a Rhino at the Bokakhat area near Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam's Golaghat district on Saturday.
Major General Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, IG, IGAR (N), along with Brigadier Jai Bhagwan Singh Rathi, Deputy Inspector General, HQ 5 Sector, Assam Rifles, flagged off the National Integration Tour of 20 students from Kohima College, Kohima Science College, Sazolie College and Oriental College o
AIUDF MLA and party General Secretary Rafiqul Islam told ANI that, Congress will not get benefit from Rahul Gandhi's Yatra because there are only two months left for the Lok Sabha election.
Addressing the cadets in Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati on Friday, Chief Minister Sarma said, "The 171 NCC cadets are the asset of the society and they should continue to display the spirit of Rashtra Dharma and Rashtra Bhakti during their journey of life."
The Assam Rifles, in joint operation with Lakhipur Police, seized 97 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 68.2 lacs from General Area Binnakandi, under Lakhipur Police Station, in Assam's Cachar district on Friday, said an official release.
'Lachit the Warrior,' an animation film on iconic Ahom general Lachit Barphukan written and directed by Partha Sarathi Mahanta, an Indian Police Service officer in Assam who is currently posted as the DIG of Special Task Force (STF), has clinched the Best Animation Film award at the Kanchenj