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Scenes from Assam as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pays obeisance to Bhupen Hazarika on his 14th death anniversary, while schoolchildren across the state sing his songs in tribute.

Assam observes 14th death anniversary of Bhupen Hazarika

November 5, 2025, 03:19 PM - 3 min read

Assam marked Bhupen Hazarika’s 14th death anniversary with statewide renditions of Manuhe manuhor babe, as the government began efforts to secure UN recognition for the song as a global tribute to humanity.

Assamese flautist Dipak Sarma, whose evocative compositions shaped the state’s musical identity, passed away in Chennai early on Monday.

Flute maestro Dipak Sarma passes away in Chennai

November 3, 2025, 03:33 PM - 2 min read

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mourned the passing of eminent flautist Dipak Sarma, who died in Chennai after weeks of critical illness. A revered figure in Assamese music, Sarma’s artistry shaped the state’s cultural identity for decades.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi to push for expanded rail connectivity, new routes and faster progress on strategic Assam–Bhutan infrastructure projects in New Delhi, on Sunday.

Assam CM seeks Bhutan rail link, new Amrit Bharat trains

November 2, 2025, 04:15 PM - 3 min read

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expand rail connectivity, seeking new trains, new routes and faster progress on key projects, including the Kokrajhar-Gelephu link.

A file photo of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Assam to roll out projects worth ₹1.78 lakh crore by December: CM

November 1, 2025, 04:45 PM - 3 min read

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said projects worth Rs 1.78 lakh crore committed at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit will be rolled out by December.

Long queues of fans outside a cinema hall in Guwahati, Assam, who turned out to watch Zubeen’s final film on Friday.

Zubeen Garg’s final film witnesses massive turnout across Assam

October 31, 2025, 03:34 PM - 3 min read

Zubeen Garg’s final film Roi Roi Binale opened to packed halls across Assam, with sold-out shows for a week as audiences queued before dawn to watch the late musician’s last screen appearance.

Rafales to lead IAF’s 150-aircraft show in Guwahati

October 30, 2025, 04:15 PM - 4 min read

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend a mega Indian Air Force show in Guwahati on November 9, featuring 150 aircraft, including Rafales, Sukhois and MiGs, over the Brahmaputra.

The Congress leader sings Bangladesh’s national anthem at a Seva Dal meeting in Assam, triggering a political row and prompting a government probe.

Assam govt orders probe into 'Bangladesh anthem' at Congress meet

October 29, 2025, 02:45 PM - 3 min read

The Assam government has ordered an inquiry after a video surfaced allegedly showing members of the Congress Seva Dal singing Bangladesh’s national anthem during a meeting in Sribhumi.

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.

ECI to issue separate SIR order for Assam: Gyanesh Kumar

October 27, 2025, 08:27 PM - 3 min read

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Monday that Assam will have a separate Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls due to its unique provisions under the Citizenship Act.

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus gifts a book carrying a distorted map showing India’s Northeast as part of Bangladesh during a meeting with Pakistani General Sahir Shamshad Mirza.

Yunus fuels row by gifting map with India’s NE to Pak General

October 27, 2025, 02:47 PM - 6 min read

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus has drawn sharp criticism after gifting a Pakistani general a map depicting India’s northeastern states as part of Bangladesh territory.

Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team planes perform a precision flypast.

Guwahati to host 93rd Air Force Day with Rajnath in attendance

October 22, 2025, 09:30 PM - 2 min read

Guwahati will host the 93rd Air Force Day on November 9, featuring Surya Kiran aerobatics and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in attendance, marking a historic first.

A memorial dedicated to singer-composer Zubeen Garg in Guwahati. The celebrated artiste died on September 19 in Singapore, but a month on, the cause of his death remains uncertain.

A month on, Assam seeks justice for Zubeen Garg

October 19, 2025, 02:23 PM - 4 min read

A month after Zubeen Garg’s death, Assam continues to mourn its beloved icon as his family and fans await answers over the singer’s mysterious final moments in Singapore.

Irked protestors torch a van and hurl stones at police outside Baksa jail during transfer of accused in Zubeen Garg’s death case.

Zubeen death case: Nine arrested over violence outside Baksa jail

October 18, 2025, 03:20 PM - 3 min read

Nine people have been arrested after violent clashes broke out near Baksa jail during the transfer of five accused in Zubeen Garg’s death case, police said on Saturday.