Bohag Bihu: Bohag Bihu, also known as Rongali Bihu, marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year. This seven-day festival is a time for worship, thanksgiving and joyous celebrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14 dedicated the first AIIMS in the North East, built at a cost of Rs 1,123 crore, to the nation. He also virtually inaugurated three medical colleges at Nalbari, Nagaon and Kokrajhar.
After much reluctance, handwringing and public outrage, former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, has come to the conclusion that his son Nikhil’s wedding will be a low-key affair in the presence of close family members on April 17, given the compulsions of COVID-19.