Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal conferred the ‘Sons of the Soil Emerging Achievers Award’ to five young talents from Assam at the 5th Biennial Son of the Soil Awards Assam 2025, hosted by Care Luit in Tezpur recently. The event celebrated outstanding contributions across diverse fields and honoured individuals who…
Napam – a village in Sonitpur District of Assam lies just beside Tezpur Central University, separated not by distance but by two very different worlds. Every day, students walk past its narrow lanes, buy tea from local shops and pass through the familiar stretch of road. From the outside, the village seems peaceful, calm, and…
In a significant pre-election outreach effort, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) launched an ambitious statewide campaign, “Raijor Podulit, Raijor Congress” (People’s Path, People’s Congress), from Dibrugarh on Saturday. The cornerstone of this initiative is the innovative “Aspirational Boxes” program, designed to crowdsource the party’s manifesto directly from the public ahead of the next Assembly…
The Indian Army’s Eastern Command on Saturday paid solemn tribute to Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya on his death anniversary, recalling his extraordinary courage and leadership during the 1971 Indo-Pak war. Senior officers, troops and veterans joined in remembering the legendary officer, whose actions in the Battle of Basantar have become part…
India and Russia marked a significant milestone in maritime cooperation with the signing of two landmark Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on Friday, aimed at strengthening connectivity, shipbuilding capacity, and advancing maritime collaboration between the two nations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the strategic importance of maritime connectivity, announced that both countries will…
