Almost 500 years after saint-reformer Srimanta Sankardeva experimented with the literary language of Brajavali, Assam’s Bhaona has now reached foreign shores in an English avatar. Entertainment played ...

Assamese to be compulsory official language for all government notifications, orders, acts and other such works in Assam, announced Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. He further said that ...

CM Sarma took to social media post on X to make this announcement. Beginning this Bohag, Assamese will be the compulsory official language for all government notifications, orders, acts, etc, across ...

There’s jubilation across Assam with many terming the move by the Centre as a safeguard against questions about the language’s distinctive identity. As a language, Assamese has a long, deep-rooted and ...

Students of a school run by the Catholics were reportedly barred from having their lunch and made to stand for 90 minutes for breaking the institution’s rule of speaking only in English. Assam’s ...

Guwahati: In a ground breaking initiative, two Guwahati-based brothers have developed an innovative AI-powered Assamese language writing assistant, ‘Aakhor AI'. The two brothers, Indranil Talukdar and ...

Origins of the Tweedledum-Tweedledee relationship between Bengali and Assamese can be traced to the provincial administration in British India where educated Bengalis in droves were at the helm. The ...

Jorhat, July 18: The reprint of Rev. Nathan Brown’s Grammatical Notices of the Assamese Language (1848), released on July 9, has revealed the multiple “surgeries” and distortions the simpler original ...

After the launch of New Education Policy by the Centre last month, the Assam government has passed a legislation that will make Assamese as one of the language subjects to be taught in the schools of ...