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Assam celebrates Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s 93rd birth anniversary
Assam celebrates the legacy of maestro Dr Bhupen Hazarika across the state on his 93rd birth anniversary on Sunday. A host of special programmes have been organised to mark the legend’s birth anniversary. Various organisations organised special programmes at Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s memorial in Guwahati. The day is of more significance as it marks the […]
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66th National Film Awards: ‘Andhadhun’, ‘Uri:The Surgical Strike’ wins big
The 66th National Film Awards were announced in New Delhi on August 9 by jury heads Rahul Rawail, AS Kanal and Utpal Bhorpujari. Over 400 films were submitted in the feature film category and 256 films were submitted in the non-feature category. This year, the announcement was delayed 66th National Film Awards66th National Film Awardsdue to […]
5 years agoAssam , National , Top News
Bhupen Hazarika, Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh conferred Bharat Ratna
President Ramnath Kovind on Thursday conferred the Bharat Ratna, the nation’s highest civilian honour, on Maestro Bhupen Hazarika posthumously. Maestro #BhupenHazarika posthumously awarded the ‘#BharatRatna‘https://t.co/F3wS9uLOJX — Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) August 8, 2019 Along with Dr Hazarika, the honour was also conferred on former President Pranab Mukherjee and social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumous). Former President Pranab Mukherjee honoured […]
5 years agoAssam , National , Top News
Dr Bhupen Hazarika conferred Bharat Ratna
Music maestro late Dr Bhupen Hazarika on Friday has been conferred the country’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. President Ram Nath Kovind, in a communiqué, announced the government’s decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Dr Bhupen Hazarika posthumously. #BREAKING | President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday awarded India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna to music […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Mizoram to go to polls tomorrow
Stage is all set for polling in Mizoram tomorrow. The state votes tomorrow to elect candidates for its 7th legislative assembly. Around 7.68 lakh voters will get to choose from 209 candidates from 8 political parties besides independents. The fate of the 209 candidates will be sealed in the EVMs until December 11 which is […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Campaigning ends in Mizoram
It was the last day of campaigning in the hill state which is going to polls on November 28. Campaigning for the polls ended at 4 pm on Monday. The run up to the polls saw some high decibel campaigning especially by the national parties with the likes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Mizoram Congress releases official manifesto, promises to uplift the poor
The Mizoram Congress President and Chief Minister Lalthanhawla released their official manifesto for the upcoming elections on Thursday. In the manifesto stated that the Congress will continue NLUP–NEDP Scheme to uplift the poor and that the Congress will take more importance to the poor people. The Congress also tried to make rural development, to ensure […]
6 years agoAssam , Top News
7-day Atirudra Maha Yagya concludes in Guwahati
The 7-day Atirudra Maha Yagya organized in Amingaon in Assam’s capital city Guwahati concluded today. Organized with the objective of restoration of world peace, the Maha Yagya saw the participation of a huge number of devotees during the last seven days. Around 200 priests from across the country performed the yagya as holy chants filled […]
6 years agoManipur , Top News
100-hour blockade by All Manipur Students Union enters third day today
The 100 hour blockade of the National Highway 37 in Manipur entered its third day today with hundreds of trucks still remaining stranded along the national highway. This has raised apprehensions of crisis of food materials besides other essentials. Meanwhile, students under the banner of the All Manipur Students Union formed a human chain as […]
6 years agoEntertainment , National , Top News
Shah Rukh Khan walks down memory lane; Pays tribute to ‘Baapji’ Vajpayee
Former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not just known as one of India’s top politicians but also a poet par excellence. The Man with the silver tongue Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s impressive collection of poetry had several fans, including Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Shah Rukh Khan paid tribute to the poet PM […]
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