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19/08/2026

Waterlogging was reported in Zoo Road on Wednesday morning following heavy rainfall. The accumulated water caused inconvenience to commuters and led to traffic problems in the area.

Many vehicles were seen moving slowly through the waterlogged stretch, causing delays for people travelling to work, colleges and other places.

Local residents also faced difficulties as water collected on the roads. Commuters urged the authorities to take quick steps to clear the water and improve drainage in the area.

A mural of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, painted beneath Guwahati's Ganeshguri Flyover, has been removed, leading...
18/06/2026

A mural of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, painted beneath Guwahati's Ganeshguri Flyover, has been removed, leading to disappointment among many fans across Assam.
The artwork, which featured Zubeen Garg along with the words "COMRADE NEVER DIE," was considered a familiar landmark by residents and visitors. The mural was recently removed by the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC), prompting discussions on social media.
Many fans questioned the reason for the removal and urged the authorities to provide an explanation. Supporters said the mural was more than just a piece of art—it was a tribute to the singer's contribution to Assamese music and culture.
The removal has also started a wider conversation about the importance of preserving public artworks and cultural symbols that are meaningful to the people of Assam.

13/06/2026

Throwback videos of Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg from the 2018 FIFA World Cup have gone viral once again on social media, attracting attention from football fans and music lovers alike.

The videos show Zubeen enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the tournament during his visit to Russia, where the World Cup was held. Known for his strong passion for football, Zubeen has often spoken about the sport and its importance alongside his successful music career.

The resurfaced clips have also reminded many of his long-standing dream of seeing India qualify for the FIFA World Cup. Over the years, Zubeen has repeatedly expressed his hope that talented footballers from Assam would one day help the country reach football’s biggest stage and make the state proud.

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