Dhubri Municipal Board's 4-year development drive brings an urban forest on railway land, a new sewage treatment plant, renovated parks, and a unique wall magazine. Discover the town's transformation!
Chapar Police in Dhubri district seized 150 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 10-12 lakh from a bus, arresting three individuals. The contraband is linked to a Manipur-Myanmar trafficking racket. Read the full investigation details.
Ex-minority student leader Rejaul Karim Sarkar joins Congress, vows demographic shift. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slams it as a plan to turn Upper Assam into 'Miya land'. Read the full political firestorm.
Odisha's annual Sisir Saras fair inaugurated in Bhubaneswar, featuring 340 stalls. Minister Mallick highlights its role in promoting GI-tagged products & rural self-reliance, targeting Rs 30 crore business.
Ahead of Sankranti, meet the women of Hyderabad's Dhoolpet, the silent force behind its iconic handmade paper kites. Discover their stories of skill, survival, and legacy.
Discover how Ludhiana's skilled artisans are keeping the vibrant Phulkari embroidery tradition alive, weaving stories of Punjab's culture into every stitch. Explore their craft and legacy.
Celebrating 40 years, the Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar at Dilli Haat showcases India's handmade heritage. Discover quilt makers, weavers, and artisans sharing generational stories till January 15. Support craft revival!
All government schools in Dhubri district are closed from January 7 to 10 due to extreme cold. Private schools advised to follow suit. Exam schedules remain unaffected.
Assam authorities evicted 90 families from 100 bighas of patta land in Dhubri's Chapar for an Adani thermal power project. Residents call it sudden, officials cite delayed land exchange. Full story inside.
74 inmates at Dhubri jail received hands-on training in composting and waste segregation from the Feedback Foundation Charitable Trust. Learn how this initiative promotes cleanliness and sustainability.
Discover how the Indian Ethno Library Society, led by Dr Hari Charan Das, is saving over 1,100 Sanchipat manuscripts in Assam and West Bengal. Learn about this vital mission to protect India's intellectual heritage.
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
A man was arrested in Dhubri for allegedly killing a teenage college student. The victim's family claims she was raped before being strangled. Police await postmortem report for confirmation.
Delhi government announces Rajya Shilpkar Puraskar across 16 craft categories to honour artisans, boost livelihoods, and revive endangered crafts. Read more.
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
After a year's absence, Assam's Asharikandi terracotta craft will be featured in the 2026 Republic Day parade, showcasing artisan self-reliance and cultural heritage. Read more.
Unidentified attackers ransacked and set ablaze the Bogribari Sub-Post Office in Dhubri, just 100m from a police outpost. Key documents were destroyed. Police investigation is ongoing.
Delhi's Dilli Haat hosts the 40th Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar from Jan 1-15, 2026. Explore 130+ stalls, live demos, quilt workshops & folk performances. Discover India's heritage.
Artisans from Khambhat, Gujarat, are reviving a 5,000-year-old Harappan bead-making link at the Rakhigarhi Festival in Haryana, showcasing ancient trade and craftsmanship. Discover this living history!
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
Artisans from Khambhat have successfully revived the 5000-year-old Harappan bead-making craft at Rakhigarhi, creating a direct link to our ancient heritage. Discover this incredible story of cultural revival.
PM Modi highlights Narasapuram's crochet lace, a GI-tagged craft empowering lakhs of women. Union Minister Sitharaman inaugurates an AI skill hub in Andhra Pradesh to boost rural employment.
Dhubri DC reveals D-voters fraudulently re-enrolled using different identities in draft electoral rolls. Legal action promised after verification. Final list due Feb 10.
The 31st ABVP state conclave in Dhubri concluded with resolutions to stop infiltration, pressure govt on NEP, and adopt Swadeshi. Over 500 delegates attended. Read the key outcomes.
Women in Chamba are breaking tradition by mastering the iconic Thal carving, aiming for financial independence and helping the district shed its 'aspirational' status. Read their inspiring journey.
A Bangladeshi woman, Rumia Akhter, found in Assam's Dhubri after escaping a human trafficking network. She paid Rs 95,000 to a broker, was sold in Delhi, and is now being repatriated. Read her shocking story.
Discover how Sunet village in Ludhiana became a global embroidery powerhouse, home to 8,000 migrant artisans exporting intricate handwork worldwide. Read its inspiring story.
A devastating fire at a wholesale medicine shop on HN Road in Dhubri destroyed stock worth lakhs. Three trapped family members were rescued. This is the town's third major fire since October. Read for details.
Gauhati High Court mandates urgent review of personal security for judicial officers after a magistrate was attacked. The court granted bail to the accused but highlighted critical safety needs.
Surat's diamond artisans face a 50-75% wage crash as they pivot to lab-grown gems. With 800,000 jobs at stake, the industry's foundation is cracking. Read the full story.