Bhogali Bihu Prep in Full Swing at Guwahati Markets
Guwahati markets buzz as crowds flock for traditional Bihu delicacies like sunga doi & pithas. Sellers from across Assam report strong festive sales. Explore the harvest festival spirit!
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Indian Idol Winner Prashant Tamang Passes Away at 43
Singer-actor Prashant Tamang, winner of Indian Idol Season 3, passed away in Delhi on January 11. His wife confirms it was a natural death. Read more about his life and legacy.
Parleen Gill Remembers Idol Prashant Tamang
Actress Parleen Gill shares an emotional tribute for late singer Prashant Tamang on his birth anniversary, recalling his profound influence on her life and career. Read the heartfelt story.
Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner, Dies at 42
Prashant Tamang, beloved winner of Indian Idol Season 3 in 2007, passed away at 42 from a heart attack. The singer from Darjeeling was a pride of the Gorkha community.
Singer Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner, Dies at 43
Indian Idol Season 3 winner and popular singer Prashant Tamang passed away at 43. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences. Read more about his life and legacy.
Chunga Pitha: Barak Valley's Cherished Winter Delicacy Returns
As winter deepens, Barak Valley markets fill with green bamboo for 'chunga pitha,' a sticky rice cake that unites communities ahead of Magh Bihu and Makara Sankranti. Discover the tradition.
Bhattadev's 506th Death Anniversary Observed in Malaybari
The 506th death anniversary of Baikunthanatha Bhagavata Bhattacharya, known as Bhattadev, was solemnly observed in Guwahati's Malaybari. Discover the legacy of the father of Assamese prose.
Northeast India's Smoked Meat: A Cultural Legacy
Explore the rich, smoky culinary traditions of Northeast India, where over 200 ethnic groups use ancient preservation techniques. Discover the history, methods, and rising popularity of this heritage food.
Shilpa Rao on unseen grind, gender bias in music industry
Singer Shilpa Rao opens up about the unnoticed studio grind, gender inequality in Bollywood playback, and why real success is finding the perfect zone for a song. Read her candid chat.
Zubeen Garg's Family Sets Up Trust in His Name
The family of legendary singer Zubeen Garg announces a trust in his name to promote nature conservation, young talent, and preserve his artistic legacy. Details inside.
Zubeen Garg's Family Announces Memorial Trust
The family of late singer Zubeen Garg announces a trust in his memory to safeguard his creative legacy and ideals. The trust will manage his unreleased work and support young artists.
Mamdani's Assamese Eri Silk Tie Makes Historic Fashion Statement
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 2026 inauguration featured a Kartik Research eri silk tie, blending Assamese heritage with sustainable fashion on the global political stage. Discover the story.
Shilpa Rao on unseen grind, gender bias in music industry
Singer Shilpa Rao opens up about the hard work behind hits like Chaleya, the reality of gender bias for female playback singers, and her personal definition of success. Read the exclusive interview.
Jahnu Barua's Herowa Chanda Releasing Jan 2, 2026
Renowned director Jahnu Barua's upcoming Assamese drama 'Herowa Chanda' is set to hit theatres on January 2, 2026. The film stars Joy Kashyap, Amrita Gogoi, Sukanya Rajguru, and Ozu Barua. Discover all details about this highly anticipated release.
Joubone Amoni Kore 2 Release Date, Cast & Crew Revealed
The Assamese romantic drama 'Joubone Amoni Kore 2', directed by Ashok Kumar Bishaya, is set to release on 1 January 2026. Starring Barsha Rani Bishaya and Ankur Bishaya. Read all details.
Rima Das Honoured by New York Women in Film & TV
Acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Rima Das receives a prestigious honour from New York Women in Film & Television. Discover the details of this international recognition for Indian cinema.
Zubeen Garg Death: Singapore Coroner's Inquiry Date Set
Singapore's State Coroner will begin an inquiry on January 14, 2026, into the tragic death of beloved Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. Get the latest facts and details on the judicial process.
UGC Approves Assamese Department at Assam University
The University Grants Commission has greenlit a new Assamese department at Assam University's main campus in Silchar, marking a major academic expansion. The department will start with seven teaching positions. Read more.
Pobitora Launches First Haduk Mela to Boost Local Economy
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary launches its inaugural Haduk Mela, a community-driven festival celebrating Assamese culture, crafts, and cuisine. Discover how it empowers local villagers.
Zubeen Garg's Last Film Sets Box Office Record in Assam
Amidst the socio-political upheaval following Zubeen Garg's death, his final film 'Roi Roi Binale' releases as planned on October 31, 2025, and breaks all records. Read the full story.
Man arrested for threatening singer Amar Noori in Ludhiana
Punjab Police arrest a suspect for making a threatening call to Punjabi singer-actress Amar Noori. The incident occurred in Ludhiana, sparking a swift police investigation.
Legendary Assamese actress Ranjana Bordoloi dies at 80
Ranjana Sharma Bordoloi, the iconic Assamese actress of the 1960s and 70s, passed away in Dibrugarh. A trailblazer and cultural icon, she starred in classics like 'Dr Bezbarua' and was a founding member of Mancharupa theatre group. Read more about her leg
Joyeeta Dutta on her role in The Great Shamsuddin Family
Assamese actor Joyeeta Dutta discusses her instinctive choice to join 'The Great Shamsuddin Family', working with veterans, and her special project in Assam. Read more.
Keeping Mohammed Rafi's Legacy Alive in Modern Music
Explore how Mohammed Rafi's timeless voice continues to influence today's music industry. Discover the efforts to preserve his legacy for new generations. Read more.
Homen Borgohain's 21-ft statue unveiled in Dhakuakhana
A majestic 21-foot bronze statue of Assamese literary giant Homen Borgohain was unveiled at his birthplace Dhakuakhana. The event on his birth anniversary drew dignitaries and admirers to honor his legacy. Read more about this tribute.
Assamese Stars to Grace Rising Northeast Business Award 2026
Assamese cinema icons Barsha Rani Bishaya and Deeplina Deka will be special guests at the Rising Northeast Business Excellence Award 2026 in Guwahati. Discover the event details and its significance for the region's economy.
8 Rare Indian Snacks You've Probably Never Tried
Explore 8 unique, regional Indian snacks from Rajasthan to Assam. Discover energy-dense sweets, rare Himalayan cheese, and aromatic Assamese delicacies. Dive into India's diverse food culture!
IFFI Pays Emotional Tribute to Dharmendra
IFFI honors veteran actor Dharmendra with heartfelt tribute. Filmmaker Rahul Rawail recalls him as father figure and wonderful producer. Read the emotional moments.
Divyanka's Heartfelt Tribute to Legend Dharmendra
Actress Divyanka Tripathi shares emotional tribute for Dharmendra ji, calling him a soul-deep presence. Read how Bollywood mourns the legend's passing.
Punjabi Singer Harman Sidhu Dies in Accident at 27
Popular Punjabi singer Harman Sidhu tragically passes away at 27 in a road accident. The music industry mourns the loss of the rising star known for his hit songs.
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