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"Part of Assam's age-old traditions": CM Sarma at traditional buffalo figh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Ancient traditions like the Bulbul fight and the Buffalo fight were celebrated during Bhogali Bihu since the time of the Ahom empire, which was celebrated again by the people of Assam after 9 years," CM Sarma told ANI.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches distribution of Ration Cards under N
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday attended the ceremonial distribution of ration cards to 42,85,745 new beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act at an event held at Boripara locality of Guwahati's Maligaon.
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Assam Police arrests banned CPI (Maoist) leader in Guwahati
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police on Tuesday arrested a leader of the banned CPI (Maoist) from Guwahati.
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Assam: Traditional buffalo fight 'Moh-Juj'organised after nine years as pa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to the media at the event, the Assam Chief Minister said, "These fights are part of our age-old traditions. The important point is that we ensure that there is no harm done to the buffaloes or the birds. The organisers of the event ensure that the buffaloes and birds do not sustain
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Assam: Karbi youth festival fuels interest in community's traditional game
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a first for any ethnicity-based festival in India's Northeast, President Droupadi Murmu will attend the festival on January 17.
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Indian Army signs agreement to provide cancer treatment to ECHS beneficiar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
MSCI, a renowned Cancer Hospital, has entered into this partnership to facilitate Cashless and Capless Medical Treatment to beneficiaries under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) across the State of Mizoram.
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CM Sarma inaugurates Assam State Film Finance and Development Corporation'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Assam State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation's (ASFFDC) cinema hall 'Aideo' on Monday in Guwahati.
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Union Minister Amit Shah to visit Assam on Jan 20; CM Sarma takes stock of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Home Minister Shah is also slated to inaugurate a slew of other development projects during his visit to the state.
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"Inauguration of Meghalaya Games by President will be great motivation for
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hailing the President's visit to Tura for the inauguration of the 5th Meghalaya games, Meghalaya CM in an exclusive interview with ANI said that Murmu's arrival to the state stands as a big event for the people of the northeastern state.
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Rani Hazarika's Super Musical: 'Bihu Re - Nasha Sa Laage' Hits One Million
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15: In a groundbreaking fusion of Assamese folk and electronic dance music, "Bihu Re - Nasha Sa Laage" has set the internet ablaze, amassing over one million views within just 24 hours of its release. The masterpiece, composed and sung by Rani Hazarika with poetic
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Assam: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal burns Meji on the occasion of Mag
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal burnt traditional Meji (bonfire) as the people of Assam celebrate the annual harvest festival Magh Bihu with great fervour on Monday.
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Diplomats from Africa, Asia discover that Assam's Karbi Anglong has 'home-
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
For the first time in its 50-year journey, the Karbi Youth Festival (KYF) has hosted representatives from foreign embassies in India. The presence of diplomats from Laos, Malawi, and Myanmar lent an international flavour to the inaugural day of the festival on January 13.
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