The 26th edition of the renowned Hornbill Festival, Nagaland’s “Festival of Festivals,” began on Monday at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, marking a vibrant start to the state’s most significant annual cultural event. The opening day was made even more special as it coincided with the celebration of Nagaland’s 63rd Statehood Day. The ten-day…
Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) will unveil India’s state-of-the-art Maritime Simulator Lab during SAMUNDRARAKSHAN 2.0, its flagship maritime security conclave, on December 4, coinciding with Indian Navy Day celebrations. The School of Integrated Coastal and Maritime Security Studies (SICMSS) of RRU will host the event at its Lavad-Dahegam campus in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, bringing together over 200…
The Assam government centrally observed Asom Divas, also known as Sukapha Divas, with grand celebrations at Nazira in Sivasagar district on Tuesday. The event commemorated the historic arrival of Chaolung Sukapha, the visionary founder of the Ahom kingdom (1228-1826) who laid the foundation of ‘Bor Asom’ (Greater Assam) nearly 800 years ago. The event was…
As the cool December air sets in, Majuli, the world’s largest river island located in Assam, is experiencing a significant winter surge in international tourism. The serene landscape is now abuzz with visitors from France, Germany, Spain, the United States, Australia, and numerous other countries, transforming the island into a vibrant confluence of global culture…
With December ushering in Assam’s much-awaited picnic season, the Sivasagar Police have rolled out a comprehensive set of safety protocols to manage the increasing number of visitors heading to scenic and historical sites across the district. Popular destinations such as Borhill, riverbanks, and historic landscapes in Sivasagar witness a surge of picnickers from neighbouring districts…
