Assam Events & Updates
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Assam Government Renames Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College to Barpeta Medical College
The Assam Cabinet has approved the renaming of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital in Barpeta as Barpeta Medical College and Hospital. The decisio…
Dress Code Proposed for Batadrava Than: Assam Government Plans Traditional Attire Rule
The Assam government is planning to introduce a traditional dress code for visitors above 12 years at Batadrava Than in Nagaon to preserve the sanctity and cult…
Mobile Phone Ban for Teachers in Assam's Sivasagar Schools During Class Hours to Improve Student Learning
Authorities in Assam's Sivasagar district have enforced a strict ban on mobile phone use by teachers during school hours to reduce classroom distractions and im…
Vibrant North East 2026 Returns to Guwahati to Boost Northeast India's Economy
The Vibrant North East 2026 summit will take place from 27–29 April 2026 in Guwahati, bringing together government bodies, investors, farmers, startups and indu…
Assam Ranks 4th in The New York Times 52 Places to Visit in 2025 List – A Global Tourism Milestone
Assam secures 4th position in The New York Times 52 Places to Visit in 2025 list, gaining global recognition for its wildlife, tea gardens, and UNESCO heritage …
Assam 2026 Election Update: Congress Samay Parivartan Yatra vs BJP Jana Ashirwad Yatra Explained
Assam 2026 Assembly elections heat up as Congress launches Samay Parivartan Yatra and BJP counters with Jana Ashirwad Yatra, intensifying the political battle s…
Filmfare Awards Assamese 2026 Winners: Bidurbhai Sweeps 9 Awards, Zubeen Garg Honoured with Lifetime Tribute
Bidurbhai dominates Filmfare Awards Assamese 2026 with nine wins, while Zubeen Garg receives a posthumous Lifetime Achievement honour in Guwahati.
Assam Illegal Rat-Hole Mining 2026 Update: Patkai Mountains, Dehing Patkai and Government Crackdown
Illegal rat-hole coal mining resurfaces in Assam and near Dehing Patkai in 2026, with activists demanding wildlife sanctuary status and stricter enforcement.
Holi or Doul Utsav in Assam: History, Rituals, Significance and Barpeta Satra Celebrations
Doul Utsav, Assam's unique celebration of Holi, is a 3 to 5 day Vaishnavite spring festival centered at Barpeta Satra, featuring idol processions, Holi geet, Me…
Bagurumba Dwhou 2026: 10,000 Bodo Artists Create History at Sarusajai Stadium, Guwahati
On January 17, 2026, over 10,000 Bodo artists performed the iconic Bagurumba dance at Sarusajai Stadium, Guwahati, in the presence of PM Narendra Modi, creating…