Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Actress Sukanya Boruah has made her international debut at the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) with her first film, “Not a Hero”.The project recently premiered at the prestigious film festival on 14 February 2026, where it got a Special Mention in ‘Crystal Bear for the Best Film in Generation Kplus’, by Generation – Youth Jury.Elated about adding another feather to her cap, Sukanya shared, “To have our film premiere in Berlin, especially at Berlinale, …
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Guwahati, Jan 13 (IANS) Condolences poured in after renowned Assamese singer Samar Hazarika, younger brother of legendary cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika, passed away on Tuesday, plunging the state into deep mourning on the occasion of Uruka, the eve of Magh Bihu. Family sources said Samar Hazarika breathed his last at his residence in Nijorapara in Guwahati at around 8.45 a.m. following a prolonged illness.He had earlier been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the city and was discharg…
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) The Indo–Israeli international feature film ‘Murders Too Close – Love Too Far’, co-directed by acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Manju Borah and Israeli filmmaker Dan Wolman, has been officially selected for screening at the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) 2026 under the Global Cinema section, an official statement mentioned on Thursday. The film will be screened at the festival on January 17 and January 19.Confirming the selection, co-director Dan Wolman said, “I a…
Guwahati, Dec 26 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the Jyoti Bishnu Prekhyagriha, the largest auditorium in the Northeast with a seating capacity of 5,000, during his upcoming visit here on December 29, marking another major addition to the state’s cultural infrastructure.CM Sarma mentioned that the auditorium has been built in record time and named in honour of two towering icons of Assam’s cultural heritage – Jyoti…