Chetana Das

After undergoing training from Nebcus experts for a month, the group started performing Bihu dance in the courtyards of the houses in the city and its outskirts from Tuesday.

A group of women actors from the state are all set to don a new role and break gender stereotypes along the way. Playing mythological characters, they will embrace Bhaona — a traditional form of entertainment that was once performed by men to drive home religious messages — at an event in Mumbai on Saturday

Filmmaker from the state, Biswajit Bora, will set a benchmark in filmmaking by making the country’s first carbon neutral Hindi film, ‘Aisa Yeh Jahan’

The Nizarapar residence of Bhupen Hazarika wore a gloomy look on Sunday as his family members, friends, neighbours and well-wishers mourned his demise at a Mumbai hospital.

On the occasion of World Aids Day on Tuesday, social activists, celebrities and medical experts urged people to fight against the infection and the disease, as well as the social stigma that accompanies both.

Around 13 young art students of Creative Art and Craft Centre, Ganeshpara displayed their paintings at an exhibition held in the State Art Gallery. The four-day art exhibition ‘Bird: A group of Children Artists’ ended on Saturday.

In the continuing strong relation between Assamese cinema and literature, 'Ishu' is a big screen adaptation of Manikuntala Bhattacharjya's children's novel of the same name.

The bromide paper slowly gave way under the sharpness of the stainless steel blade as Apuraj Baruah scratched its wet surface, exposing the hidden amber colour beneath with crisscrossing lines, giving birth to shapes.

Gopu Moni Baruah, an Assamese actor with the National School of Drama Repertory Company, and a performing artiste at NSD's five-day fest in the city, feels theatre needs to be more vibrant to attract a larger audience.

The Assamese film fraternity, which observed the ‘Day of Solidarity: Let’s Join for Assamese Cinema’ on Tuesday, sought to direct government and public attention to the dwindling fortunes of regional cinema. Nearly 100 male and female actors, directors, producers and film technicians gathered at Dighalipukhuri Park here to call for a revival of Assamese cinema

A five-day theatre festival began on Monday with ESA Dorjee Thongsi's stage adaptation of his acclaimed novel 'Swah Kota Manuh' (Corpse Cutting People) at Rabindra Bhawan.