Guwahati: In its ongoing commitment to address human-elephant conflict (HEC) and promote coexistence in affected regions, the leading biodiversity conservation organization Aaranyak has recently implemented the installation of 25 solar street lights (SSL) in key HEC hotspots within Goalpara district, Assam. These solar lights are designed to assist local villagers in spotting wild elephants at…
Since the release of OpenAI’s GPT-4o update, social media platforms such as Meta’s Instagram and Elon Musk’s X have seen a surge in Ghibli-inspired images. The term ‘Ghibli’ originates from a Libyan Arabic word for a hot desert wind, and this trend has captivated users by transforming popular memes and photos into anime-style visuals. Central…
The Bokakhat Book Fair 2025, along with the Art Discourse and Drama Festival, successfully concluded on Wednesday at the Bokakhat Natya Mandir, showcasing a rich blend of intellectual, cultural, linguistic, literary, and artistic expressions. Organized by the Pryas Adhyayan Chakra and supported by the engaged citizens of Bokakhat, the festival culminated in a poignant performance…
GUWAHATI: Hima Das, a prominent athlete from Assam, was admitted to a private hospital in the Khanapara area of Guwahati on Friday due to health concerns, specifically experiencing cough and fever. Known as the ‘Dhing Express,’ her condition has prompted relief among the local sports community, especially after hospital director Parag Dutta confirmed that her…
Actor Emraan Hashmi unveiled a striking and intense first poster for his forthcoming film “Ground Zero” on Thursday, showcasing him confidently wielding what appears to be an AK-47. Emraan shared this new poster on Instagram, where he is depicted as strong and resolute, with the title “Ground Zero” prominently displayed in a dramatic style. He…
GUWAHATI: In a notable administrative reorganization, the Assam government has enacted transfers for several officials aimed at improving the efficiency of public service and governance. Madhu Sudan Nath, who served as Secretary to the Government of Assam in the Higher Education Department, has been reassigned as Secretary to the Government of Assam in the Women…
GUWAHATI: Assam has emerged as the leader in the Northeastern region regarding National Highway projects, boasting the highest number of initiatives in progress and the longest stretches of road under construction, amounting to an impressive Rs. 39,239 crore. These projects are either approaching completion within the 2024-25 timeframe or have received approval but have yet…
GUWAHATI: In a notable development, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) is investigating possible links between certain Indian nationals and Pakistan, as part of a broader inquiry into alleged associations with the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). This investigation is focused on a case involving the spouse of Congress MP…
Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, is set to be the subject of a biopic. The initial look of the forthcoming film ‘AJEY- The Untold Story of a Yogi’ was revealed on Wednesday. The motion poster provides a preview of Yogi Adityanath’s remarkable journey, highlighting the pivotal moments that influenced his spiritual and…
Introduction In the contemporary landscape, “Over-the-top (OTT) platforms” have transformed global content consumption, and India is no exception to this trend. Over the last decade, the OTT sector in India has experienced remarkable growth, fueled by enhanced internet access, the affordability of smartphones, and a shift in consumer behavior favoring on-demand content. This article examines…