Amid the chanting of hymns, preceded by a gun salute and band played by the Assam Police, the state's longest serving chief minister's mortal remains were consigned to flames by his son Gaurav Gogoi.
Gogoi's final journey began on Tuesday morning from Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), where he breathed his last due to post-COVID-19 complications, to his official residence in Dispur.
In the first upset of the tournament, India's Siddharth Parikh on Monday shocked multiple-time World champion Peter Gilchrist in a closely fought battle 500-483 at the 2016 IBSF World Billiards Championship in the 500 long-up format.
Ragini Khanna talks about playing a man trapped in a woman's body in Sony Television's new show Bhaskar Bharti.
Delhi team will be bolstered by the presence of India internationals Ishant Sharma and veteran Gautam Gambhir against Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy match starting Thursday at Eden Gardens. Ishant was ruled out of New Zealand Test series due to chikungunya and Gambhir was busy on national duty. "Ishant and Gambhir will be playing in this match," chief coach KP Bhaskar told PTI on Tuesday.
The operators say that the move to have an India-specific standard will raise the costs not only of telecom networks but of chipsets for mobile devices because they will have to be made for the local market and, as such, will not enjoy global economies of scale.
'Happy birthday to the sibling I wish I had.' Bollywood gives Kareena a lot of love.
Senior opener Shikhar Dhawan is all set to be back in action having recovered from a fractured left-thumb sustained during the second Test match against New Zealand at Kolkata in September.
As people queued up to cast their vote, there were some famous faces in the lines at different polling stations.
Although insurers feel loss ratios in the health segment may get impacted, and profitability will take a hit, capital erosion will not take place, at least for the large entities.
Retired Commodore Uday Bhaskar, leading strategic analyst, has predicted that the Indo-US relationship 10 years into the future will still remain on track even if the bilateral civilian nuclear deal is not consummated because it is now driven largely by non-government actors.
The polls were deferred due to the spread of coronavirus.
Stars spotted at the screening of Nil Battey Sannata.
IT and IT-enabled services will be allowed to operate with essential minimum staff only while the rest would work from home.
Suparn Verma's Web series Yo Ke Hua Bro launches on Voot on August 18.
Find out what your favourite celebs wore to the Lakme Fashion Week.
His debut movie may have sunk without a trace, but Aayush Sharma is much loved by the Khan khandaan.
Take a look at the celebs who won fashion at the Vogue Beauty Awards 2017 red carpet.
The last date to submit bids is March 17 but the deadline could be extended if there are requests from potential bidders.
With tambourines and guitars in their hands and songs of revolution on their lips, people protested against the attack on Jawaharlal Nehru University students throughout the night in front of the Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in south Mumbai. People, including students and women, in large numbers had gathered in front of the Gateway of India in South Mumbai's Colaba on Sunday midnight.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
She has also accused him of torturing her both mentally and physically for over two years.
He is the youngest Indian to achieve the feat at 12 years, seven months and 17 days, erasing the mark set by his state-mate R Praggnanandhaa in June last year.
The actors are dressed in swimsuits on the cover of Femina's October issue.
'Citizens have given money to PM-CARES, so they have the right to know what has happened to their money.'
"We can confirm that there are no fatalities among our passengers and crew. All passengers and crew are accounted for and safe," the airlines said in statement.
Cyberstalking is a real threat as social media increasingly becomes an extension of one's life. But there are things you can do to protect yourself from it
The focus now shifts to November 10 counting of votes.
Three suspected associates of Karti --Bhaskar Raman, Ravi Vishwanathan and Mohanan Rakesh -- are also being questioned
But does she deserve it? The debate goes on.
A look at the star guests at the screening.
Gautam Gambhir launched a scathing attack on former skippers Bishan Bedi and opener Chetan Chauhan after the Haryana speedster made it to India's Test team.
Director Bhaskar on his hugely successful first film and his dreams for the future.
Six of the top 10 newspapers showed a decline in readership, according to the IRS 2007 Round 2. The four newspapers that showed an increase were Danik Bhaskar, Rajasthan Patrika, The Times of India and Ananda Bazar Patrika. However, Dainik Jagran continues to be the top of the heap with an average issue readership of 1.65 crore
The couple have requested a special wedding gift from their guests.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday
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