Guwahati: Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA), a northeast India-based forum of nationalist citizens, lauds Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for highlighting the importance of Hinglaj Mata Mandir in Balochistan locality of south-west Pakistan, citing the link with Maa Kamakhya Devalaya atop Nilachal hills in the city. Amid the growing uprising among Baloch people against ...
Guwahati: Borgeet is a distinct genre of Assamese music that encompasses not only devotional flavour but also the dramatic compositions used in Ankia Naat, said noted Assamese musician and researcher Dr Pabitra Pran Goswami recently while delivering the 5th Harinarayan Dutta Baruah memorial lecture at Assam down town University (AdtU) in the city’s outskirt. The ...
Guwahati: The news of protest demonstrations by Indian diasporas against the Pahalgam terror attack in the Kashmir valley on 22 April 2025, that resulted in the brutal murder of 26 Hindu male tourists, continues pouring. Lately, the Indian community in Italy voiced strong condemnation and deep sorrow following The massacre, allegedly carried out by The ...
Guwahati: In a sincere show of unity and resilience, members of the Indian community in Japan came together in Tokyo on Thursday to condemn the recent terror attack in Pahalgam of the Kashmir valley, where 26 innocent Indian tourists were killed by Islamist terrorists on 22 April 2025. Holding national tri-colour and placards, the participants ...
Guwahati: The Union information & broadcasting ministry has asked all media outlets, precisely news channels, to refrain from ‘showing live coverage of defence operations’ and also movement of security personnel. An advisory (No. 41015/3/2024-BC-III) was issued on 26 April 2025 following the Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir, where at least 26 tourists arriving from different ...
Guwahati: The Baloch Welfare Association in India (BWAI ) has strongly condemned the brutal and cowardly terrorist attack that took place in picturesque town of Pahalgam in Kashmir on 22 April 2025. This inhumane act has taken the lives of innocent civilians and left many injured, striking at the heart of peace and humanity, added ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s recent annual meeting in Bangalore resolved to stand with the Hindus and other minorities in the Muslim majority Bangladesh. Moreover the nationalist organisation urged the international community to intervene with the current regime in Dhaka to ensure the safety and security of religious minorities in the south Asian nation. The RSS’s ...
Guwahati: London-based global outfit dedicated for indigenous and tribal peoples’ rights, Survival International (SI) expressed relief that a foreigner was arrested after landing on North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean to make contact with the uncontacted Sentinelese people. Terming the news as deeply disturbing, the Sl director Caroline Pearce commented on 2 April 2025 ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is holding its annual Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) at Janaseva Vidya Kendra premises in Bengaluru on 21, 22 and 23 March 2025. RSS’s Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar briefed the press about the ABPS, an important Sangh meeting in a year, where N. Tippeswamy, Kshetra Karyavah of Dakshin ...
The controversy erupting after a social media post from a television journalist, associated with Gauhati Press Club (formerly Guwahati Press Club) brought many questions for the media body, which invited a minister in Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s cabinet for a cultural program, scheduled for 15 March in the city, but ended in receiving ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat visited Donyi Polo Nyedar Namlo, the revered indigenous prayer center of Nyishi Janjati in Naharlagun of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. It was a momentous and spiritually enriching stopover of Sarsanghchalak Dr Bhagwat as the Namlo is dedicated to the worship of Sun (Donyi) and Moon (Polo), ...
Guwahati: Press Club of Assam (PCA) expresses worries that the country’s statutory and quasi-judicial body to safeguard the press freedom remains non-functional for nearly five months. PCA in a statement insisted on constituting the 15th Press Council (of India) as the term of the 14th Press Council expired on 5 October 2024. It also demanded ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat, while gracing an intellectual (Bouddhik) program on Sunday morning, pointed out that the Swayamsevaks work as a catalyst for the welfare of the society. Dr Bhagwat commented that RSS is not an usual organization, which inspires the Swayamsevaks to dedicate their time, energy and space for ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat is arriving in the city on Friday with a five-day program in Assam. The scheduled tour ( 21 to 25 February 2024) is a part of tour (Prabas) undertaken by Dr Bhagwat as the RSS is celebrating the centenary year (1925 -2025). According to the schedule, ...
Guwahati: Member of Lok Sabha and Bharatiya Janata Party’s Assam unit chief Dilip Saikia strongly opposes China’s proposed hydroelectric dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, which has been projected to be the largest dam across the world. During the Zero Hour in Parliament on 10 February 2025, the Parliamentarian from Darrang-Udalguri constituency raised serious concerns asserting ...
