Sonapur cremation site should be named ‘Zubeen Kshetra’: Garima
Late cultural icon Zubeen Garg’s wife, Garima Saikia Garg, proposed naming his cremation site at Kamarkuchi as “Zubeen Kshetra”. This suggestion came during a government committee meeting for the site’s permanent development. Garima emphasized keeping Zubeen’s spirit alive, requesting the site not be called a memorial, and aiming for emotional connection with visitors.
TU leads AI-powered project to revitalize Rabha, Tiwa languages
Tezpur University researchers are collaborating with Rabha and Tiwa communities to create digital tools for their indigenous languages. This groundbreaking project involves collecting data and performing Parts-of-Speech tagging, crucial for developing AI-powered educational resources. The initiative, sponsored by the Union ministry of education, aims to preserve these ancient languages and ensure their future in digital…
NIT Silchar lights 1.11 lakh diyas to honour jawans & Zubeen Garg
NIT Silchar celebrated its annual Deepotsav by lighting 1,11,111 diyas, creating a vibrant display on its football ground. The event paid tribute to Lord Shri Ram, the soldiers of Operation Sindoor, and the late music legend Zubeen Garg, showcasing a blend of devotion, patriotism, and remembrance.
Tommy Fleetwood and Clare Fleetwood relationship timeline: How their love story grew alongside golf, family life, and 23-year age gap
English golfer Tommy Fleetwood met his wife Clare, his former manager, in 2015. Despite a significant age gap, their relationship blossomed, leading to their 2017 marriage and the birth of their son, Frankie. Clare also brought two sons into the family, creating a happy home where work and family life are carefully balanced.
Matthew Tkachuk and Ellie Connell combined net worth: Inside their earnings, business and luxury lifestyle
Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk, a high-earning NHL player, and his wife Ellie Connell, a successful luxury travel entrepreneur, are estimated to be worth over $60-65 million combined. Tkachuk’s lucrative contract fuels much of their wealth, while Connell’s business adds significantly. The couple celebrated back-to-back Stanley Cup wins in 2024 and 2025, followed by their…
Government to empower satra board with civil court status: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam’s CM announced the formation of the Assam Satra Preservation and Development Board, granting it civil court powers to manage Satra lands and heritage assets. This move aims to protect sacred Vaishnavite Satras from encroachment, a key agenda for the BJP-led government ahead of next year’s polls.
Mizoram families affected by ‘rawthing’ rose to 4756: Officials
Mizoram faces a severe rodent infestation impacting over 4,700 farming families across 150 villages. The gregarious flowering of ‘rawthing’ bamboo has triggered a rat population explosion, devastating nearly 2,000 hectares of crops like paddy, maize, and sugarcane. Despite rodenticide use and traditional traps, the state admits being ill-prepared for this cyclical ‘thingtam’ phenomenon.
“It was an emotional decision”: Throwback to when Stephen Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry shared how motherhood came unexpectedly
Ayesha Curry, wife of NBA star Stephen Curry, is facing backlash for recent comments on a podcast where she expressed not wanting children or marriage, aiming for a career instead. Her statements, made years after becoming a young mother, have angered fans who perceive them as disrespectful to her husband.
Zahmingthanga from People’s Conference (PC) to contest Dampa by-election
The People’s Conference party has announced its vice-president, K Zahmingthanga, will contest the Dampa assembly bypoll, intensifying the race to a five-cornered contest. He joins candidates from ZPM, BJP, Congress, and MNF. The election, triggered by an MNF MLA’s passing, will see 20,790 voters cast their ballots on November 11.