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Assam: Government approves set up of Guwahati Satellite Cities Development Authority

The decision was taken in the state cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

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Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam takes possession of land in Kamrup, Assam for temple construction

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has officially taken possession of over 10 acres of land in Assam. The land is allocated for the construction of a Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Guwahati. The Assam government provided 10.33 acres in Sonapur Circle, Kamrup district. This move aligns with TTD's nationwide initiative to…

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Guwahati HC upholds state's duty to clear forest encroachments, grants 30 days to vacate

The Guwahati High Court has upheld the Assam government's duty to clear reserved forests of encroachments. Alleged encroachers have been given 30 days to leave forest land. The court emphasized that reserved forest areas cannot be used for non-forest purposes without proper approval. Electricity connections will be disconnected for those…

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Guns N’ Roses, the band behind ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’, announce India concerts: Check dates, venues and ticket prices

Guns N’ Roses India concert: Guwahati will host the legendary rock band Guns N' Roses on November 17, 2026. This event follows the success of the Post Malone concert. Assam is becoming a major global live entertainment hub. Visitors will experience Assamese hospitality and culture. This will create new opportunities…

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Guwahati ring road faces wildlife scrutiny after HC intervention

The Gauhati High Court has mandated an ecological impact study for the Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary. This study by the Wildlife Institute of India is required before construction begins on the Rs 5,730 crore Guwahati Ring Road project. The court's order ensures environmental concerns are addressed. No trees will be felled…

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Why Vishnu’s Own Son Became a Demon King

How does the son of a divine avatar become one of the most feared demons in Hindu mythology? That is the shocking mystery behind Narakasura, the powerful ruler whose birth itself was blessed by the divine. Born from the union of Varaha and Bhudevi, Narakasura was never meant to walk…

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Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in Guwahati

Athena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwide. The facility offers integrated treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. It aims to address the region's growing needs and shortage of structured care. The launch signifies a crucial step in…

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Hafta letters: Guwahati flood, trans law discussion, delimitation coverage

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‘Go back, you Bihari’: Why BJP’s ‘outsider’ pitch in Assam is hitting a cultural wall

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4 Hidden Temples in India With Mysterious Powers

There are places in India where faith does not feel distant or symbolic- it feels immediate, almost tangible. Hidden away from the noise of popular pilgrimage routes, some temples carry stories that blur the line between belief and mystery. These are not just ancient structures built in devotion; they are…

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Indian Oil’s Chhotu LPG: No Booking, Just Go

Imagine running out of gas in the middle of cooking No backup. No time. No help. And then someone says Just walk out and buy a cylinder instantly. Sounds impossible, right? But Indian Oil Corporation just made it real. No booking. No waiting. No long process Just pick it up…

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Best 4 Star Hotels in Guwahati for Travelers with Excellent Reviews

Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India, is not just a commercial hub but also a city with rich culture and history. Visitors to the city can find a wide range of hotels catering to different budgets, whether you are looking for a cozy boutique stay, a mid-range hotel, or a…

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Best Five-Star Hotels in Guwahati for a Luxurious Stay

Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India, offers a range of luxurious five-star hotels that combine comfort, elegance, and modern amenities. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or a relaxing getaway, these top-rated hotels promise an unforgettable stay.

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4 Goddess Temples in India That Have Been Worshipped for Over a Millennium

“या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥” Some places don’t feel old, they feel alive. You step in, and it doesn’t feel like history, it feels like something that has been continuing without pause. These goddess temples are not just ancient structures. They are spaces where people…

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3 Shakti Peethas Known for Miracles That Science Still Can’t Explain

“या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्ति रूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥” There are places where logic pauses and faith takes over. Where science tries to explain, but something deeper continues to exist beyond explanation. Shakti Peethas are among those rare spiritual spaces in India where belief, history, and mystery come…

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Vaishno Devi or Kamakhya : Which Temple Started Navratri?

Navratri is one of the most powerful and widely celebrated festivals in India. For nine nights, devotees worship the divine feminine in her many forms, seeking strength, protection, and inner transformation. But have you ever wondered where this tradition truly began? Two names often come up in this discussion. The…

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Why Taking Prasad From These Temples Can Be Risky

In India, temples are not just places of worship they’re centers of energy and ancient wisdom. But did you know that in some temples, taking prasad home is considered inauspicious? Behind these rules lies a fascinating mix of spiritual science, mythology, and energy beliefs. From protecting devotees from negative energies…

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4 Shrines Where Prayers Are Said to Be Answered Within 40 Days

“श्रद्धावान् लभते ज्ञानम् तत्परः संयतेन्द्रियः” (Bhagavad Gita 4.39) The one who has faith and devotion eventually receives what the heart truly seeks. Across India and many parts of the world, faith has always been tied to time bound vows. Devotees believe that sincere prayer offered with discipline for a certain…

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5 Indian Temples That Close at Night Because Gods Are Believed to Appear

In daylight, a shrine is a place people visit. After dark, in certain corners of India, it becomes a place people step away from. Not because faith ends there, but because faith deepens into restraint. These are not just stories about miracles. They are stories about a very old Indian…

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7 Temples That Change Your Fate If Visited at the Right Time

“कालो हि दुरतिक्रमः” Time cannot be crossed or defeated. It shapes destiny, ripens karma, and opens doors that remain invisible in ordinary moments. In the Hindu spiritual tradition, time is not just a sequence of hours and days. It is sacred. Certain moments are believed to be charged with cosmic…

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The Air Here Can Kill, Welcome to the World’s Most Polluted Place

What Does “Most Polluted” Even Mean? It’s not like one place wins a forever trophy for being the worst, air quality rankings aren’t set in stone. Reports from groups like IQ Air track PM2.5 levels (fine particulate matter) over months or a year, comparing how often cities exceed safe limits…

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7 Most Powerful Shakti Peethas Known for Fulfilling Prayers

ॐ सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके। शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तुते॥ There are places in Bharat where faith does not feel symbolic. It feels alive. The air is heavy with devotion, the silence feels charged, and prayers seem to leave the lips with direction. The Shakti Peethas are believed to be such…

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Why the Deity at Kamakhya Temple Bleeds Once a Year

There are temples that calm you down. And then there are temples that quietly disturb your thinking. Kamakhya Temple, sitting on Nilachal Hill in Assam, belongs to the second kind. There is no idol here. No serene marble face of the Goddess. And once every year, the temple shuts its…

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4 Most Powerful Lord Krishna Temples in India for Wish Fulfilment

Lord Krishna is the eight avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu. In fact, He is often considered as the Supreme God. His love and compassion towards sincere devotees are endless. Most of us might have been influenced by the Lord's teachings on karma and dharma in Bhagavad Gita at some point in…

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Married at 15, worked all his life, never cut a cake… what happened on his 70th birthday will break your heart

For most of his life, Ram Dinesh Rai never paused to count the years. Birthdays came and went without candles, without cake, without anyone saying, “This day is yours.” There was always work waiting. Meals to cook. Floors to clean. Children to raise. Life, for him, was not about celebrating…

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