After decades of using her handloom to weave traditional fabrics, Hemoprova took a remarkable turn in 2013 by turning sacred texts into woven art. She started by painstakingly translating Sanskrit ...

Bhupen Borah’s decision to jump ship from Congress to the BJP was not exactly a thunderclap, but certainly a headline-grabber. But why now, you ask? Isn’t this shift around poll season just a bit ...

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma defends his statements as constitutional amid controversy over a viral video incident.

Senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on February 18, made it clear that he has no intention of joining the Bharatiya Janata Part (BJP), asserting that politics should be driven by public service, ...

Amidst controversy over a viral video, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma insists his statements remain within constitutional limits. The Supreme Court has refused to entertain petitions against ...

PM Narendra Modi's speech was dubbed live in 11 languages: Assamese, Bangla, English, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu.

Declaring that Assam will not return to its violent past, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 19 asserted on the floor of the Assam Legislative Assembly that the state would not witness "a ...

The pleas were filed by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), CPI leader Annie Raja, and Assamese scholar Dr Hiren Gohain.

PM's speech translated real time in sign language through AI technology at AI Summit ...

The Supreme Court noted a "disturbing trend" of petitions being filed directly to it right before elections, after declining to entertain pleas regarding Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and a ...

Senior advocates argue Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is a "habitual and repeated offender," challenge SC refusal on hate speech petition.

From Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet debates to Rahul Gandhi’s martial arts analogy and Assam politics, this week’s political grapevine tracks the stories stirring Delhi’s corridors of power.