The Assam government has prohibited sale of liquor for three select days in areas falling under 74 municipal boards and town committees across the state because of civic polls slated for on February 9.
The Excise Department has declared February 8, 9 and 12 (previous day of poll, day of poll and day of counting respectively) as dry days.
In a celebration of literary heritage and a significant milestone, the Assam Publishing Company has released the long-awaited second edition of Anatole France's "Thais" in Assamese. The reissue of this classic comes exactly 59 years after its initial publication, bringing the timeless themes of love, temptation, and redemption to a new generation of readers.
Golok Chandra Datta, an esteemed translator hailing from the region, skillfully translated the renowned French author Anatole France's work. This translation marks a crucial milestone in Datta's career as it represents his inaugural published translation effort. The translation aims to convey the depth and beauty of the original...
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