Guwahati, As the new criminal laws are set to come into effect across the country from Monday, Assamese translations needed by the state's police force and legal community are still not available.These new laws, which will replace colonial-era laws, are currently being translated into...
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday as newly elected MPs took oath in English and Indian languages including Sanskrit, Hindi, Dogri, Bengali, Assamese and Odia.Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath in Hindi amid chants of "Jai Shri Ram" from the...
Guwahati, Assam's Rajya Sabha MP Pabitra Margherita, first a magazine editor and then a filmmaker, was on Sunday inducted as a minister in the Narendra Modi government.A well-known name in the cultural sphere of Assam, Margherita joined politics in 2014 by becoming a member of the BJP. He was...
Guwahati, Acclaimed Assamese film director Rupak Gogoi said his multi-crore action thriller 'Rudra', which is set for release across India by the end of this year, will also have an emotional element.In conversation with , the award-winning filmmaker said that Assamese superstar Ravi Sarma...
The screening of 'Kookie' is scheduled to take place at Palace H on May 21, an official release said on Saturday.Producer Junmoni Devi Khaund said, “I am extremely honored and grateful to have the opportunity to showcase my first feature film ‘Kookie’ at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival...
Sonitpur (Assam) [India] Congress' election campaign in Assam's Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency turned into a celebratory mood as its state president Bhupe Kumar Bora played dhol and its candidate from the constituency Premlal Ganju danced to the tune. Music, ahead of Rongali Bihu. In Tezpur...