Assamese poet Nilmani Phukan, Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo win Jnanpith Awards

Dec 07, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 7 : Noted Assamese poet Nilmani Phukan won the 56th Jnanpith Award and Konkani short story writer and novelist Damodar...

Nepali Congress leader Pradip Giri passes away

Aug 21, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 21 : Nepali Congress leader and lawmaker Pradip Giri passed away at the age of 74 on Saturday evening.

Assam: 'Deshbhakta Diwas' observed today in memory of freedom fighter Tarun Ram Phukan

Jul 28, 2024

Deshbhakti Diwas is celebrated in Assam on July 28 every year to commemorate the death anniversary of freedom fighter Tarun Ram Phukan. The day...

Odisha: BJP fields Pradip Purohit for Padampur bypoll

Nov 12, 2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday decided to field Pradip Purohit as its candidate for the upcoming bye-election to the Padampur Assembly Constituency...

Assam CM visits proposed thermal power plant site at Dhubri's Bilasipara

May 15, 2025

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accompanied by Power Minister Prasanta Phukan, on Thursday visited the proposed site for a thermal power plant at...

Assam Minister hands over Rs 5 crore cheque to Himachal CM for flood-hit people

Sep 10, 2025

Minister Phukan handed over the cheque to Chief Minister Sukhu on behalf of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the people of Assam...