Banasree Sarkar

381 Posts
Assam CM thanks people for their support in the Panchayat Elections
14 May

Assam CM thanks people for their support in the Panchayat Elections

Banasree SarkarAssam
Both State BJP President Dilip Saikia and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed their sincere gratitude to the Assamese people for their overwhelming support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies in the most recent Panchayat elections. Speaking to reporters at Guwahati's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhawan on Tuesday, the two leaders hailed the outcome as a reaffirmation of the party's commitment to strengthening the Panchayati Raj system across the state and a clear endorsement of its development plan. The Chief Minister noted that the BJP only won 272 of the 397 Zila Parishad seats due to the…
Read More
Art of Living’s Gangtok event promotes mental well-being in children
13 May

Art of Living’s Gangtok event promotes mental well-being in children

Banasree SarkarSikkim
A four-day children’s programme called the “Intuition Process” was successfully conducted at the Art of Living Centre in Tadong, Gangtok, from May 9 to 12. Organised by the Art of Living Foundation, the event aimed to boost confidence, focus, and clarity in young minds. Led by senior trainer Amit Dhanuka, with support from local teachers Sangay Bhutia and Bhushan Rai, the sessions taught children how to develop their natural intuition through safe, simple techniques rooted in ancient Vedic practices. On the final day, parents joined the programme and were visibly moved by their children's progress. Many said they noticed positive…
Read More
BJP’s Panchayat poll gains boost NDA’s confidence for 2026: CM Himanta predicts 104 seats in Assam Assembly
13 May

BJP’s Panchayat poll gains boost NDA’s confidence for 2026: CM Himanta predicts 104 seats in Assam Assembly

Banasree SarkarAssam
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday hailed the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) strong showing in the ongoing panchayat elections across Assam as a historic moment for the state’s political landscape. Citing the party’s grassroots success, Sarma asserted that the NDA has the potential to win 104 out of the 126 seats in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters while the counting of votes continued for the second day, the Chief Minister expressed confidence that the BJP is on track to secure over 300 seats in the Zilla Parishad level. “The BJP is marching ahead to capture…
Read More
After ten years of duty, Kaziranga’s heroic sniffer dog ‘K9 Karina’ passes away
10 May

After ten years of duty, Kaziranga’s heroic sniffer dog ‘K9 Karina’ passes away

Banasree SarkarAssam
A Kaziranga National Park official said on Friday that "K9 Karina," a particularly trained sniffer dog recognized for her involvement in anti-poaching and anti-crime operations, had passed away from age-related health issues. She worked as a German Shepherd in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for ten years with her handlers, Jitu Gogoi and Manas Bora. According to the official, in addition to patrolling, the canine was trained to locate poachers, sniff out wildlife components during wildlife crime investigations, and had helped solve numerous poaching cases. Her noteworthy achievements include assisting the forest patrol team in locating a shelter used…
Read More
Kamakhya Temple is where Assamese worshipers offer prayers for the Indian Army
09 May

Kamakhya Temple is where Assamese worshipers offer prayers for the Indian Army

Banasree SarkarAssam
Assamese worshippers assembled at Guwahati's Kamakhya temple on May 9 morning to pray and offer blessings for the Indian army in the face of the Pakistan Army's persistent ceasefire violations and aggression against India. Many express gratitude to the Indian Army and request that they put an end to terrorism that threatens India's independence. Jai Kumar Das, another devotee, expressed his anger at Pakistan, saying that it frequently targets India. "Give the army the power to completely destroy Pakistan. It is attacking India on a regular basis. Pakistan is untrustworthy. We have complete faith in Modi ji. I request that…
Read More
A strong storm damages the electrical supply in Rajabari Pukhuriporia, Teok
08 May

A strong storm damages the electrical supply in Rajabari Pukhuriporia, Teok

Banasree SarkarAssam
A strong storm tore over Teok's Rajabari Namchuk Pukhuriporia neighbourhood, causing damage and interfering with everyday life and vital services. A huge tree was uprooted and fell onto the grounds of Pukhuriporia Primary School, the sole school in the region, taking the brunt of the storm. Authorities had to halt school for the day after the hit tore off its tin roof and caused significant damage. The storm caused additional destruction in neighbouring residential neighbourhoods. A big tree fell on top of a concrete house, shattering its strong walls and hurting multiple family members. Strong winds tore off the tin…
Read More
An advisory meeting on the growth of small tea growers in BTR is held by Grameen Sahara
07 May

An advisory meeting on the growth of small tea growers in BTR is held by Grameen Sahara

Banasree SarkarAssam
At the BTC Secretariat's conference room on Monday, Grameen Sahara arranged a consultation meeting with government representatives regarding the institutional development of small tea growers. In the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), a non-profit organisation called Grameen Sahara has been advocating for "SusTAIN- Sustainable Tea Leaf Production through Agro-ecological Intervention." The Transform Trade (TT)-backed SusTAIN Project seeks to promote creative and long-lasting answers to global problems. The TT, a global organization, collaborates with producer collectives and social enterprises to support sustainable livelihoods and income generation. Key areas of focus include agricultural development, irrigation support, financial literacy, and government advocacy. Key guest…
Read More
10 students in Golaghat were admitted to the hospital after possibly contracting food poisoning
06 May

10 students in Golaghat were admitted to the hospital after possibly contracting food poisoning

Banasree SarkarAssam
Following their apparent food poisoning on Sunday evening, ten students from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Chokihola, close to the Golaghat-Karbi Anglong border, were admitted to Golaghat Swahid Kushal Konwar Civil Hospital. Following their meal of moong dal, cauliflower, and eggs, the children had a fever and vomiting, which led to the incident at the school hostel. Immediately on Sunday evening, the pupils were admitted to the hospital by the school administration. Students from classes 7 through 10 who board in the school hostel are impacted. It is still unknown what caused the food poisoning. After receiving early care from…
Read More
Making your own face packs is so much satisfing no?
05 May

Making your own face packs is so much satisfing no?

Banasree SarkarLifestyle
In India homemade recipes are ceremoniously handed down through the generations, face packs are a common component of beauty treatment. The best part is that it is completely organic, all-natural, and good for your skin. This is an additional factor contributing to the resurgence of DIY face packs. Despite their claims to be "natural" or "organic," cosmetic peels, face packs, and moisturisers aren't necessarily good for your skin. It's simpler to make a face pack in a matter of minutes with a tablespoon of turmeric from your kitchen. DIY face packs, while safer and natural than chemical-based products, may not…
Read More
Due to bad weather, the Jeep Safari in Kaziranga will be suspended starting on May 19
05 May

Due to bad weather, the Jeep Safari in Kaziranga will be suspended starting on May 19

Banasree SarkarAssam
Starting on May 19, 2025, Jeep Safari will not be operating in Assam's famous Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve till further notice. The Eastern Assam Wildlife Division's Divisional Forest Officer formally declared the closure following persistently terrible weather and poor road conditions. The notification made clear that the decision was made with everyone's welfare and public safety in mind. The news was also shared by the Assam Chief Minister's Office on its platform X social media account, which raised severe worries about staff and visitor safety due to the unfavourable weather conditions. The infrastructure of the park has been…
Read More
Like Us
Follow Us
Subscribe Us
Follow Us