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    Around The North-East

    Around The North-East

    Sankaradeva and His Greatness

    Roughly from the 12th century of the Christian Era to the 17th century, a galaxy of religious reformers appeared in different parts of India to launch a reformed movement having the characteristics of ritual-free simple religion which could be observed by all sections of people irrespective of caste, creed, social status, pedantry, aristocracy and economic condition. This reformative revival movement, which swept over the...

    NEP 2020 to Adversely Affect the Future of North-East!

    North-East Forum for International Solidarity (NEFIS) condemns the decision of the Union government to approve the new National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 which has been vehemently criticized by students, teachers, academics, activists, among others, since the last many years. The fact that NEP was approved without any discussion in the parliament exposes the plan of the BJP government to worsen the already pathetic situation...

    Adventure Reality Show: ‘Mountain Warriors’

    The shooting of a mega TV series on an adventure reality game show is now in progress at the city’s landmark location of Ranibagan in Beltola...

    Lata Mangeshkar Receives “Mekhala Chador” as Gift from Assam

    Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has recently gifted a "Mekhala Chador" from Assam. The gift was given to her by filmmaker/editor Samujjal Kashyap. In his recent Facebook...

    Bogibeel Bridge – 5 Things To Know About India’s Longest Road-Rail Bridge

    Bogibeel bridge is a combined road and rail bridge over the Brahmaputra river in the northeastern Indian state of Assam between Dhemaji district and...

    Basanta-Bobby’s Splended Raas Leela Successfully Concludes

    As with the previous years, this year too, the husband-wife duo of Basanta Kumar Baruah and Bobby Sarma Baruah successfully organised Raas Leela from...

    Enacting Stories Assam’s Puppet Show Performed in Andaman’s Port Blair

    Puppet dance, popularly known as 'Potola Nach', was once the most popular form of entertainment, especially for children, but the tradition has struggled to survive...

    Celebration of The Arts Natasurya Drama Fest Concludes Successfully

    Without a doubt, this year’s Natasurya Drama Festival has turned out to be the most outstanding one since its inception. The 23rd edition of...

    Priyanka Chopra to visit Jorhat for Assam Tourism Ad Film Shoot

    Actress and Brand Ambassador of Assam Tourism, Priyanka Chopra will visit Assam today, April 28 for the shoot of several short ad films of...

    Keys to Perfection : Piano Kids Celebrates 6th Anniversary

    The State’s leading music institute Piano Kids celebrated its sixth anniversary with an evening of exhilarating piano music performed by a group of talented...

    Unique Rendering of Sattriya Oja Pali (Apal Guwa) Performed by Female Artistes For the First Time

    The audience at the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra’s Sri Sri Madhabdev International Auditorium were treated to an evening of Sattriya Oja pali - 'Sampurna Apaal...

    Assam Actress Urmila Mahanta Elated at Working With Iranian Filmmaker Majidi

    Assam actress Urmila Mahanta is elated to work with globally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi in his next project 'Beyond the Clouds'. Urmila, who was born...

    Rima Das’ Film ‘Village Rockstars’ has been Officially Selected for the Cannes

    Assamese filmmaker Rima Das, whose debut film was screened at Cannes and the Mumbai Film Festival last year, has already found similar success with her second production.

    20 Varieties of Momo at New Hangout Destination Fat Belly

    Fat Belly Opposite Rabindra Bhawan Near Dighalipukhuri Guwahati witnessed yet another start-up dream coming true. For this HSLC rank-holder, it was a dream-come-true moment when he, along...