Bhogali Mela 2022 organised by Pride East group kickstarts in Guwahati’s Dighalipukhuri

With the festival of Bhogali or Magh Bihu just four days away, preparations to celebrate the festival in its traditional fervour are in full swing in Assam. To celebrate the spirit of the festival  ‘Bhogali Mela 2022′ is being held at Guwahati’s Dighalipukhuri under the aegis of Pride East Entertainment Limited. The Bhogali Mela celebrates the […]

CM Sarma meets BJP MLAs, discuss party & govt’s improved coordination

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a crucial meeting with the BJP MLAs at the party headquarters in Guwahati last night. The meeting was held mainly to formulate ways of coordination between the state government and the ruling BJP. Chief Minister Sarma also directed MLAs to prepare for the municipal elections slated to be […]

Assam gears up to celebrate ‘Uruka’ today

People across Assam have geared up to celebrate ‘Uruka’ today, prior to the eve of Bhogali Bihu, the harvesting festival on Wednesday. Markets in the state witnesses heavy rush of customers since early morning, doing their last round shopping for food items and delicacies that will add flavours to the Bihu festivities. The markets are […]

Magh Bihu celebrated with festive fervour

People across Assam celebrated Bhogali or Magh Bihu with much fervour and gaiety marking the end of harvesting season. The day began with burning of ‘Bhela Ghars’ or ‘Meji’s — a traditional straw and bamboo structure and prayed for peace and well-being of their loved ones besides feasting and merry making. Community feasting on authentic […]