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Himadri Kalita
Assam
How a child’s wish & fruit tree kept a family Durga Puja running for 111 yrs in...
2 Oct 2024 11:13 AM
“Our domestic help pointed to a century-old amra (hog plum) tree in our compound, still bearing fruit, and said, ‘As long as this tree is alive, your family will continue this tradition," Indrani said with a smile.
Assam
Addressing aggression: Understanding roots of school violence in Assam
4 Oct 2024 4:55 AM
Guwahati, Sept 28: The rising cases of violence among school-going students have sparked serious concerns across the state, prompting many to question the root causes of such aggressive behaviour in children.In the past week, four violent incidents in schools have left one student dead and several...
Assam
Dark side of the screen: Cyberbullying's crushing effects on mental health
29 Sept 2024 6:11 AM
Guwahati, Sept 28: It was September 15 and Supriya Borgohain (name changed), a Guwahati-based journalist, woke up to the incessant ringing of her phone. Confused, she opened her eyes to find her device flooded with countless messages and missed calls. Baffled by the early-morning urgency, she...
Guwahati
Mind the gap: IIT Guwahati’s suicide crisis exposes shortcomings in mental...
10 Sept 2024 12:53 PM
As another IIT Guwahati student takes his life, concerns mount over the effectiveness of mental health support & academic pressures
Assam
From profits to panic: YBY scam rocks Assam; CID probe on
14 Aug 2024 12:40 PM
Guwahati, August 14: About two months ago, Rajiv Saikia (name changed on request) was introduced to the mobile trading app, YBY, through an acquaintance.Captivated by the app’s user-friendly interface and the promise of doubling his money by completing daily tasks, Saikia decided to download it. ...
Guwahati
Inspired by Agartala: Can Guwahati finally tackle flooding?
6 Aug 2024 11:39 AM
Guwahati, August 6: As an unprecedented urban deluge gripped Guwahati following an hour-long downpour on Monday, the dream of a flood-free city remains elusive despite several measures taken by the state government to address the issue.From de-siltation work to constructing drains across various...
Entertainment
Portraying pain with care: The importance of sensitive storytelling
25 July 2024 5:20 PM
Guwahati, July 25: Over the years Assamese film industry has evolved touching all the areas in terms of creativity, storyline, acting, and ability to deliver their message to the audience. ‘Bidurbhai’, directed by Suvrat Kakoti, is one of those movies that was able to deliver its message through...
Assam
FASTag fiasco: Unexplained wallet deduction raises questions
25 July 2024 5:47 AM
Guwahati, July 24: Imagine yourself sitting at home and suddenly a message pops up on your phone stating a certain amount has been deducted from your FASTag wallet at a toll plaza while the car is parked in the garage. Did something similar to this happen to you as well? Several people, including...
Health & Fitness
Retirement Blues: The silent struggle with depression
13 July 2024 10:26 AM
Guwahati: "I felt a sudden loss of motivation to wake up early in the morning, a sense of restlessness grabbed me," recalled a retired Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) employee, reflecting on his first day post-retirement.Retirement, often touted as the culmination of a lifetime of hard...
Culture
Rhythm of recovery: The science behind music therapy
18 May 2024 2:34 PM
Guwahati, May 18: When you are feeling down and put on your favourite song, it acts like a mood booster, lifting your spirits and bringing joy. It's like a mini-miracle, right? It acts as a placebo effect in our minds, altering our mood. Believe it or not, we are using music therapy in our...
Guwahati
Guwahati transgenders yearn for respect, dignity in public places
6 May 2024 11:32 AM
Guwahati, May 6: They are eyed with disgust, judged by clothes, discriminated against in public places, and their voices are unheard. Yes, I am talking about the transgender community, which still yearns for respect, dignity, and equality among others even after a decade since the landmark judgement...
Assam
As Bihu dhol gets GI tag, what hope does it bring to small-scale makers?
9 April 2024 11:14 AM
Guwahati, April 8: ‘Ghen shak jhum shak jhum pisa mirisak'—As the rhythmic beats of the dhol echo across Assam, it's nearly impossible to resist the urge to dance along. With the arrival of spring comes the vibrant celebration of Rongali or Bohag Bihu, eagerly awaited by the people of Assam....
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