Assam: River island Majuli immersed in Raas Mahotsav

Nov 28, 2023

Majuli is the core of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism. The district-size river island over the mighty river Brahmaputra has dozens of Vaishnavite monasteries, locally called Satras,...

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits photo exhibition held in Majuli Raas Mahotsav by Central Bureau of Communication

Nov 09, 2022

A three-day photo exhibition on freedom fighters on Wednesday attracted a crowd in Majuli Raas Mela. The exhibition was attended by Assam Chief Minister...

Assam: Majuli gears up for Raas Mahotsav, expects record-breaking tourist turnout

Nov 09, 2024

Majuli, the world's largest river island, the core of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism and the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) is preparing for one of its...

Assam: 18 people fall ill after consuming prasad in Majuli

Aug 06, 2022

Majuli (Assam) [India], August 6 : At least 18 people fell ill after consuming 'prasad' at a religious function in Assam's Majuli district.

Assam: Two elephants deployed to chase away rhinoceros in Majuli

Feb 22, 2022

Majuli (Assam) [India], February 22 : Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering Rhinoceros who...

Assam: BJP names Bhuban Gam as candidate for Majuli by-election

Feb 14, 2022

Majuli (Assam) [Iindia], February 14 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday named Bhuban Gam as its candidate for Majuli (ST) Assembly by-election.