Assam assembly will begin its budget session on Monday which is expected to be a stormy one in view of the Opposition’s plan to corner the BJP-led government. Assam governor Banwarilal Purhit will open the session with his address at nine in the morning. Finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will table the annual budget next week. The opposition Congress, AIUDF are preparing to put the government in a fix alleging the move to open the floodgate of Hindu immigrants for citizenship.
The 'Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024', a five-day cultural extravaganza showcasing Northeast India's richness, kicks off on January 13 at Bharat Mandapam. Organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and NEHHDC, the festival aims to display diverse arts, crafts, and cultures, fostering economic opportunities. With 250 participants including weavers, farmers, and entrepreneurs, the event features panel discussions, buyer-seller meets, traditional performances, and a focus on women's roles in regional development. Highlighting the youth's contribution and challenges, the festival aims to explore how they can shape India's economic landscape. Additionally, specialized...
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