India’s central bank has proposed connecting the official digital currencies of BRICS nations to make cross-border trade and tourism payments more efficient, according to sources familiar with the matter. The initiative could reduce reliance on the US dollar amid rising geopolitical tensions. RBI Pushes CBDC Integration for 2026 BRICS Summit The Reserve Bank of India
READ MOREAssam’s Grand Harvest Festival Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu or Maghor Bihu, is one of Assam’s most important and cherished festivals. Celebrated with joy and community spirit, it marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of a new year. Observed in the first month according to the Bengali Panjika, the
READ MOREThe framing of charges in the Zubeen Garg death case is unlikely to take place at the next court hearing scheduled for January 17, according to Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Ziaul Kamar. The senior advocate said the delay is due to the recent formation of the prosecution team and the large volume of case documents
READ MOREClaims of Voter Deletion Ahead of Elections Raijor Dal MLA Akhil Gogoi has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to manipulate electoral rolls in Assam ahead of upcoming elections. According to Gogoi, BJP leaders are reportedly targeting voters who may not support the party. Details of the Alleged Plan In a social media
READ MORECommunity Events Held Near Indo–Myanmar Border The Assam Rifles celebrated New Year 2026 with villagers in Manipur’s Chandel district. The force organised community events in border villages near the Indo–Myanmar Border. First, the celebrations took place in Sehlon, Kovang, and Kachinbung villages. Villagers, youth, and Assam Rifles personnel joined the events together. As a result,
READ MOREEarly childhood education is gaining renewed global attention as research continues to highlight the importance of the first years of life. In the UAE, one education provider is leading a shift toward science-based learning, arguing that nurseries must better reflect what modern research tells us about child development. Bridging the Gap Between Science and Classrooms
READ MORETwo Dead, Dozens Injured Amid Land Rights Dispute Violent clashes erupted in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district due to tensions over alleged illegal non-tribal settlements. So far, two people have died, dozens are injured, and the state government has imposed curfew-like restrictions and suspended mobile internet services in two districts. The unrest took place in West
READ MOREThe Bizz Convention successfully organised an investor meeting in New Delhi, bringing together investors, startup founders, entrepreneurs, and MSME leaders. The meeting focused on investment opportunities, business growth, and strategic partnerships, creating a strong platform for meaningful business discussions. The event received a positive response from investors, highlighting the demand for structured and result-oriented business
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