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Govt taking measures to impart primary education through medium of tribal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday attended the celebration of the 92nd Birth Anniversary of late Homen Borgohain, a doyen of Assamese literature, and the ceremonial conferment of Literary Pension for the year 2023 to 23 litterateurs from across the State held at Lok Sewa B
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Rising shuttler Unnati Hooda hopeful of breaking into Top-50 of BWF rankin
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
International badminton is returning to the Assamese capital after a gap of 17 years and rising badminton star Unnati Hooda, who has won all the BWF Super 100 tournaments played so far in India, is hopeful that she can break into the top 50 of the BWF rankings with a win here too.
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Assam: River island Majuli immersed in Raas Mahotsav
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Majuli is the core of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism. The district-size river island over the mighty river Brahmaputra has dozens of Vaishnavite monasteries, locally called Satras, and the Raas festival is organised in a grand manner, keeping intact the pure essence of the festival.
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10 couples tie the knot at mass wedding event in Assam's Nalbari
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The event featured traditional Assamese wedding rituals along with wedding-time games played by the wedded couples and much more. Thousands of people from different parts of the lower Assam district witnessed this unique Assamese wedding event.
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Dy CM Chowna Mein attends 3rd Assam-Arunachal Cultural Exchange festival
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein attended the inaugural ceremony of the third Inter-State Cultural Exchange Festival of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh at Hollongi on Friday.
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CM Sarma attends book launch on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Assamese lan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday attended the launch event of book on complete works of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Assamese language here in Guwahati.
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"BJP in Assam has become den of criminals": Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"BJP in Assam has become a den of criminals, repeat offenders and syndicate-linked people. Lurid details about BJP members taking money for jobs is coming to light. Unfortunately a female member committed suicide recently. We need to save our Assamese sisters from BJP," Gaurav Gogoi said.
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Assam State Legislative Assembly building synthesis of Assamese modernity,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said that the newly inaugurated building of the Assam State Legislative Assembly was a wonderful synthesis of Assamese modernity and heritage and culture.
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Assam CM creating divide between Muslims and Asamese people: Badruddin Ajm
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on Saturday accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of trying to separate Asamese Muslims from the youth with his remarks on the rising prices of vegetables in the state.
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Assam's cultural bell metal industry in Barpeta facing challenges amid pri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite being an important part of Assamese culture and tradition, the bell metal industry in Sarthebari in Assam's Barpeta district is facing lots of challenges, and problems in recent times.
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Echoes of hymns in hills: A tale of Christianity's imprint on Nagaland
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The tale of Christianity in Nagaland is also rich with cultural adaptations, as seen in the inclusion of the indigenous deity Lungkitsungba in the first hymns composed in Ao Naga. This was a sensitive approach to make new converts feel comfortable, ultimately substituting Lungkitsungba with
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Assam embraces Delimitation draft on affirmative note, protective shield f
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Embracing the Delimitation draft released by the Election Commission of India on an affirmative note, Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam has displayed a welcome gesture towards the orientation of the draft, stating it to a favourable proposition in terms of the interest of the indigenous people
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