Saturday, February 28, 2026

Assam

Who Is Elizabeth Colburn and Why the Gaurav Gogoi Controversy Has Shaken Assam Politics

A political storm is unfolding in Assam. At its centre is Elizabeth Colburn, the British-born wife of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi. Allegations raised by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...

Bagurumba Dwhou: The Bodo “Butterfly” Dance — Meaning, Music, Costume

Bagurumba Dwhou is the most recognisable folk dance of the Bodo people of Assam. It draws inspiration from nature, especially birds and butterflies. The...

Ram Consecration Ceremony: BJP Calls People from all Religion; AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal Asks Muslims Not to Attend

In anticipation of the upcoming consecration ceremony of Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief,...

Historic Peace Accord Signed to End Decades-Old Insurgency in Assam

The pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) has signed a peace accord with the central and Assam governments, marking a...