In a significant step towards safeguarding Assam’s vibrant cultural identity, Dibrugarh University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bihu Suraksha Samiti, Assam, on Saturday. The agreement aims to promote joint academic and research initiatives centered on Bihu, the state’s premier cultural festival. The MoU was formalised at the Vice-Chancellor’s office, marking a collaborative…
The historic Sivasagar District Library took a new digital leap on Friday with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art revamped version, now renamed “Gyankush.” The new library building was inaugurated by Sivasagar District Commissioner Aayush Garg. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the DC described the modern facility as a gift to the district’s young learners and…
In an emotional homecoming, the original members of late singer Zubeen Garg’s first-ever band Etcetera formally relaunched the group after 33 years at the 14th Dibrugarh Book Fair on Thursday evening. The band was reintroduced under the new name “Z.Org” (Zed Dot Org) or “Zubeen Organic” as a heartfelt tribute to the enduring musical legacy…
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Namrup on December 21 to lay the foundation stone for a transformative Rs 11,000-crore Ammonia-Urea fertiliser project, state Industries and Commerce Minister Bimal Borah conducted a detailed inspection on Friday of the foundation stone ceremony site, the public rally venue, and the newly constructed temporary helipad where…
In an effort to enhance disaster resilience, the Disaster Management department conducted a series of mock drills across Dibrugarh on Thursday. The exercise simulated a catastrophic earthquake of magnitude 7.9, designed to test the coordination and response speed of emergency services. The Chowkidinghee Playground served as the central staging area and assembly point for the…
