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Ripunjoy endures K2K

In a spectacular feat of endurance and sheer determination, Assam’s very own Ripunjay Gogoi has etched his name in the record books by successfully completing the grueling Kashmir to Kanyakumari...

Corporate investment and Time-Zone Challenges in Assam

by Mrinal Talukdar The recent EAC-PM Working Paper by Dr. Shamika Ravi on Time Spent on Employment-Related Activities in India sheds light on the systematic variations in work hours across different...

The Death of Depth:

How Digital Media Has Pushed Conventional Journalism to the Brink of Irrelevance By Mrinal Talukdar The world of conventional media, whether broadcast or print, is rapidly staring at irrelevance. The...

BJP’s Strategic Deployment of Akhil Gogoi

by Mrinal Talukdar In Assam’s political theatre, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has perfected the art of not just countering opposition but strategic deployment it to its advantage. A prime example...

The APSC Scam Now Engulfs a Judge

by Mrinal Talukdar The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) scam, initially a case of corruption in civil service recruitment, has taken a dramatic turn. What began as an investigation into...

National Security Plays Out on Social Media

By Mrinal Talukdar In recent time, national security concerns have increasingly been debated and disseminated through social media platforms, with conventional media taking note and raising deeply...

China’s Tsangpo Dam vs. India’s Siang Dam

A Battle of Hydropower and Sovereignty By Mrinal Talukdar The construction of a massive 60,000 MW hydropower plant on the Yarlung Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra) by China and India’s counter with...

Rathole Mine Disaster at Umrangshu

A Chronicle of Greed, Corruption, and Neglect by Mrinal Talukdar The recent tragedy in Umrangshu, Karbi Anglong, where nine laborers are feared dead due to a rathole mine collapse, is a grim reminder...

Mechukha: A New Flag, A New Era for Tourism

by Mrinal Talukdar Mechukha, an enchanting valley tucked away in Arunachal Pradesh’s Shi-Yomi district, has unveiled its latest tourist attraction — a towering 72-foot national flag, making it a...