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'A proud dad': Assam CM Himanta Biswa shares emotional note as son receives law degree, posts photo with CJI Surya Kant
CM Sarma, in his post on X, also reflected on his son's decision to take a year off for CLAT preparation.
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Politics
Himanta Biswa Sarma And Wife Congratulate Son On Completing Law Degree
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, congratulated their son on completing his law degree from the National Law School of India University (NLSIU).
Education
Gauhati HC Quashes Rajiv Mohan Pant’s Appointment as Assam University VC Over UGC Norms
The Gauhati High Court has quashed the appointment of Professor Rajiv Mohan Pant as Vice-Chancellor of Assam University, holding that he did not meet the mandatory 10-year experience requirement prescribed under the University…
Business
From class 9 dropout to a ₹2,000 crore businessman: Amit Majithia is now rebuilding flood-hit homes in Assam
Amit Majithia and 20 friends have pooled resources to give a flood-hit Assamese village a fresh start. The 90-day initiative combines permanent housing with essential household items, sanitation and access to drinking water.
Lifestyle
From Ujanbazar to Naglok: Finding a little piece of Bengal in Guwahati
In Guwahati, Durga Puja traditions may have their own local flavour, and the pandals may tell very different stories from Bengal, but the enthusiasm of the people offered a reassuring familiarity.
Education
Assam NEET PG 2026 Merit List Out: Check Round 1 Counselling Schedule
The Assam NEET PG 2026 Merit List has been released provisionally for state quota postgraduate medical admissions. The published report lists 3,583 candidates. Applicants should download the merit list from DME Assam, verify…
India
Shreya Ghoshal announces Durban, Pretoria shows on ‘Unstoppable Tour’
Mumbai, Oct 16: After ruling the stage in North America, celebrated singer Shreya Ghoshal is all set to take her 'Unstoppable Tour' in South Africa this December. She will be performing at Durban ICC...
India
Tiger pugmarks prompt restrictions at Poba Reserve Forest near Jonai in Dhemaji
All kinds of reel shooting, film shooting, photography, videography and other purposes are strictly prohibited in forest areas until further order
India
Jorhat's Burhi Gosani Devalaya marks 231st Durga Puja with age-old animal sacrifice
The first puja was performed in 1794 after Ahom Swargadeo Gaurinath Singha shifted the capital from Rongpur (Sivasagar) to Jorhat
India
Mizoram Strawberry Farmer Honoured by UN FAO in Rome
Former Teacher from Remote Border Village Joins Elite List of Global Agrifood Trailblazers at World Food Forum
Education
Gauhati University leads NE with 6 faculties in global top 2% scientist list
Six faculty members of Gauhati University (GU) have been featured in the 2026 World's Top 2% Scientists list, placing the university among the leading institutions in the Northeast in terms of representation in the prestigious…
Entertainment
Zubeen Garg's Cousin And Ex-Assam Cop Gets Bail In Singer's Death Case
Zubeen Garg died on September 19, 2025, while swimming in the sea off Lazarus Island in Singapore, allegedly in an inebriated state.
Lifestyle
From Naglok to Kedarnath: Guwahati pandals offer diverse themes for Durga Puja
Durga Puja celebrations have begun across Assam, with hundreds of pandals drawing devotees through elaborate designs, themed installations and traditional rituals. In Guwahati, where more than 500 public and private pujas are…
India
ECI orders Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states including Assam, final list on January 4
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in 17 states and Union Territories, with January 1, 2027, set as the qualifying date for voter eligibility. The final…
India
Gandhi Shilp Bazaar in Vijayawada showcases rich heritage of crafts, handlooms
Around 70 artisans and weavers from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal, Assam, Uttar Pradesh and other States showcase a wide range of traditional crafts and region-specific…
Education
Tamil Nadu to Assam: 5 states on govt radar for new university townships
TN, Assam, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will submit proposals once guidelines on the framework are issued
World
Chatribari Pandal holds up the mirror to Assam’s indigenous tribal heritage
Chatribari Durga Puja pandal in Guwahati will showcase Assam’s 14 indigenous tribal cultures, traditional attire, instruments, and two unique idols.
India
Entertainment News | Unique Floating Durga Puja Pandal on Naglok Theme in Guwahati Attracts Devotees
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. A unique floating Durga Puja pandal by Bishnupur High School Puja in Guwahati which features a 'Naglok' theme has attracted people and devotees on the occassion of…