Gamosa or Gamocha has immense significance to the Assamese culture and way of life. And it now has a GI Tag to prevent counterfeiting. From hand towels to regular-use towelsContinue Reading
Litchi from Assam is the latest organic food from India to be made available in the markets of London. A batch comprising of five varieties of this fruit including TezpurContinue Reading
Judima, the traditional rice wine made by the Dimasa community of Assam, has become the first beverage from the Northeastern part of India to register a Geographical Indication Tag. PopularlyContinue Reading
Two local varieties of ginger from the Northeastern state of Mizoram have been allotted a Geographical Identification Tag named Mizo Ginger. These varieties are locally called Thingpui and Thinglaidum. TheContinue Reading
The fiery red hot cherry pepper of Sikkim, Dalle Khursani has been approved for a Geographical Indication (GI) by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. The productContinue Reading
Aizawl: Mizoram, a northeastern state in India, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, which is beautifully reflected in its traditional textiles. Five of these exquisite Mizo shawls, known asContinue Reading
The state government of Assam has been taking special care towards the promotion of Bihu. Few months back, the state created two world records with Bihu dance. And now theContinue Reading
Durga Puja is celebrated in a lot of diverse ways in different parts of the country. But its a whole new story when you visit the state of West BengalContinue Reading
Guwahati: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Minister of Environment and Forests, inaugurated the 70th Wildlife Week celebration organized by the Assam Forest Department at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden onContinue Reading
Vishwakarma Puja, a Hindu festival honouring Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect of the universe, is celebrated with great fervour in Guwahati, Assam. This auspicious occasion is particularly significant for theContinue Reading
Guwahati: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, (LGBIA) has scaled up its parking facility with a FASTag solution from Tuesday. The upgrade is available for all passengers andContinue Reading
Kohima: Ahead of the popular Hornbill Festival in the state of Nagaland, a two-day food and music festival was flagged off in Kisama on Friday, November 24. The event wasContinue Reading