Renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phukan passes away Nilamani Phookan, a well-known Assamese poet and Jnapith Award winner, has gone away. He was 89. Phookan, one of Assam's most well-known poets, has been given the 56th Jnanpith, the highest literary honour in the nation, for the year 2021. The ...

Regional carrier Flybig starts flight service from Itanagar to Guwahati: Regional carrier Flybig commenced its services from Itanagar to Guwahati. The Flybig carrier has commenced flights from Hollongi in Arunachal Pradesh to Guwahati in Assam. This makes Itanagar the third destination in ...

Assam Government Launched Orunodoi 2.0 Scheme: Himanta Biswa Sarma, the chief minister of Assam, debuted "Orunodoi" in its second version, the flagship scheme of the state government aimed at providing financial security to financially disadvantaged families. December 2022 Current Affairs Quiz ...

Assam govt. launched Mission Basundhara 2.0: The Assam government has launched Mission Basundhara 2.0 with an aim to provide land rights to only natives. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has appealed to people of the state who have land issues to settle to apply under ...

Veteran Assamese Actor Nipon Goswami Passes Away: Nipon Goswami, a well-known Assamese actor, passed away on Oct. 27 at the age of 80 in Guwahati’s Nemcare Hospital after a protracted illness. The veteran actor had been suffering from heart related ailments for a while. However, after his ...

Logistics Performance Index 2022: Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Gujarat are among the 15 states and UTs categorised as achievers in the logistics index chart 2022, according to a report released by the commerce and Industry Ministry on Thursday. The index is an indicator of the efficiency of ...

3rd edition of Lok Manthan programme inaugurates by VP Jagdeep Dhankhar: VP, Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated 3rd edition of the Lok Manthan programme at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Theme of 2022 biennale is Lokparampara (Lok traditions). ...

Godrej Agrovet has signed an MoU with Assam, Manipur and Tripura governments for the development and promotion of oil palm cultivation. Godrej Agrovet would be allotted land across the three states for the promotion and development of sustainable palm oil plantations in the ...

In a recent development in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday launched a project ‘Vidya Rath- School on Wheels’, aimed at imparting elementary education to economically challenged children of the society.  The project was launched at a function held at the premises of ...

Writer of 'Namghoria', Atulananda Goswami (Sahitya Akademi winner), known for his novels and short stories has been passed away at 87. He had also received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2006 for his short story collection 'Seneh Jarir Ganthi'. Awards: Ambikagiri Roy ...