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Glowing Recognition: Deepavali inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural H
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The festival has been recognised under the "Social practices, rituals and festive events" domain, becoming the sixteenth element from India to feature on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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Gaurav Gogoi seeks MEA probe into alleged foul play in Zubeen Garg's death
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his letter, Gogoi drew attention to a statement made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the state Assembly on 24 November, where he claimed that findings of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Assam Police suggested that Garg's death "was a murder." The Chief Minister fur
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GST share from Zubeen Garg's film 'Roi Roi Binale' to be handed over to Ka
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the state cabinet's decision on the collections from the film.
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"We should trust whom?": Assam LoP Saikia on Singapore Police's remark on
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Zubeen Garg died in Singapore on September 19, allegedly while swimming, a day before he was scheduled to perform at the Northeast India Festival.
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Zubeen Garg death probe: Assam Police's SIT/CID team to meet Singapore aut
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Led by Special DGP (CID) Munna Prasad Gupta, the two-member team arrived in Singapore on Monday, October 20.
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People in Guwahati celebrate Diwali by paying tributes to singer Zubeen Ga
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
People of Supermarket area in Guwahati on Monday celebrated Diwali by lighting diyas and paying tributes to singer Zubeen Garg. Many organisers in Assam dedicated this year's Kali Puja and Diwali to the noted singer who drowned in Singapore on September 19, a day before he was supposed to
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"May this sacred festival bring happiness, prosperity and health": Piyush
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday extended greetings to all the people on the occasion of Diwali and wished happiness, prosperity, health, and renewed energy in everyone's life.
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Assam LoP Saikia writes to Singapore PM, seeks coroner's inquiry into sing
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia wrote a letter to Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, urging a transparent and thorough investigation into the death of singer Zubeen Garg. Saikia requested a coroner's inquiry into the death of Garg.
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Subdued Diwali festivities in Assam a month after demise of cultural icon
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam is gearing up to celebrate Diwali and Kali Puja festival, and many organisers have decided to dedicate this year's Kali Puja and Diwali to noted singer Zubeen Garg who drowned in Singapore on September 19, a day before he was supposed to perform at the Northeast India Festival.
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Assam Police arrest man for posting controversial video on Zubeen Garg's d
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Noted singer Zubeen Garg died in Singapore on September 19, allegedly while swimming, a day before he was scheduled to perform at the Northeast India Festival.
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"Zubeen Da was like Kanchenjunga...": Rahul Gandhi meets family of late si
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, said that Zubeen Garg was like Kanchenjunga - honest, unshakable, and beautiful.
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Delhi rapidly advancing towards becoming India's creative capital: CM Rekh
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Our government, following the mantra of 'One India, Excellent India,' is transforming Delhi into a capital where the culture, festivals, and traditions of every state are respected and given prominence," the Chief Minister said in a press conference here.
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