Gaurav Gogoi writes to Education Minister over historical inaccuracies in Class VIII textbooksGaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, has urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to rectify historical inaccuracies in ...
13 Aug, 2025, 05.42 PM IST
Charaideo Maidam’s World Heritage Site status draws global travelers to Assam: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited the Charaideo Maidam in Assam following its recent designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. S...
21 Nov, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
Charaideo's Maidams represent pride & self respect of Assamese: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, celebrated the recognition of Maidams of Charaideo as a UNESCO World Her...
26 Jul, 2024, 08.28 PM IST
PM Modi unveils 125-foot statue of Lachit Borphukan in Assam's JorhatPrime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 125-foot bronze statue of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan in Jorhat, Assam. The statue, called the 'S...
11 Mar, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
Gujarat, Assam, J-K, Bengal, others to showcase tableaux on Kartavya Path during R-Day Parade. A total of 23 tableaux -- 17 from states and Union territories, and six from various ministries and departments -- depicting India's vibr...
22 Jan, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
Legendary hero Lachit has got his due: Vikram SampathHistorian Vikram Sampath has hailed the manner in which the 400th birth anniversary of 17th century Ahom general Lachit Barphukan was celeb...
26 Nov, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits historic Rang Ghar, reviews beautification projectThe Chief Minister said the Assam government plans to take up steps for beautification of the historic site with better amenities for visit...
03 May, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
Amit Shah pays tributes to 17th-century general of Assam Lachit BorphukanBorphukan was a commander in the erstwhile Ahom kingdom and is known for his leadership in the 1671 battle of Saraighat that thwarted an at...
24 Nov, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
Delimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies to take place after assembly pollsDelimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Assam is likely to take place after the assembly polls next year. Assam financ...
08 Nov, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
Ideological Push: Work soon on Indus Valley sitesIn keeping with the BJP’s ideological push to promoting the country’s culture and heritage, the culture ministry will also develop Shiv Sag...
02 Feb, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
PM Modi pays tribute to Assamese war hero Lachit Borphukan"On his birth anniversary, I salute Lachit Borphukan. He is India's pride and his valour during Saraighat war can never be forgotten," Modi...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
Statue of General Lachit Borphukan at Dinjan Military Station unveiledSonowal lauded the initiative of the 2 Mountain Division of Indian Army and termed the move as a moment of pride for the people of Assam.
05 Jun, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Assam government renames 10 roads of GuwahatiThe Assam government said that the roads have names which are of British era and hence they decided to rename the roads.
04 May, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
Assam governor unhappy with political mudslinging over his commentOpposition Congress has alleged that Governor praised commander of Ahom kingdom, Lachit Borphukan as the “saviour of Hindutva”.
21 Jan, 2017, 08.53 PM IST
Assam Governor kick-started controversy after praising commander of Ahom kingdomLachit is known for his legendary leadership in the 1671 Battle of Saraighat where Mughals were defeated.
18 Jan, 2017, 07.55 PM IST
Garamur in Assam: Visit the largest river island of IndiaAmong the sun and flowers: Garamur in Assam has lush gardens and farms that the locals plough. Experience a life in this calm tranquil town.
15 Jan, 2015, 08.22 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi prepares for maiden visit to AssamModi will arrive in Northeast India on November 29 and will attend a conference of police chiefs and meet chief ministers of North eastern ...
27 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST