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Assam to set up judicial commission, says Himanta

India, Oct. 4 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said a judicial commission will be formed to probe the death of the state's cultural icon Zubeen Garg. The commission will be headed... Read More


Murder charge slapped on Zubeen Garg's manager, festival organiser: Assam Police

India, Oct. 3 -- The Assam Police slapped murder charge on Zubeen Garg's manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta in connection with the death of the singer in Singapore, a se... Read More


Zubeen's manager, organiser arrested for homicide

Assam, Oct. 2 -- Zubeen Garg's manager Siddhartha Sharma and festival chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta were arrested at Delhi airport on Wednesday morning in connection with the singer's death in Sin... Read More


Zubeen's death: Assam Govt urges MHA to invoke Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore

India, Sept. 30 -- The Assam Government has submitted a request to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to invoke the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with Singapore in connection with singer Zubee... Read More


Lookout notices against NE fest organiser, manager: Himanta

India, Sept. 28 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday that lookout notices have been issued against North East (NE) India Festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and Zubeen Garg's ... Read More


BPF sweep BTC polls winning 28 of 40 Bodoland Territorial Council seats

India, Sept. 28 -- The Bodoland People's Front (BPF)-led by Hagrama Mohilary swept the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) polls in Assam, winning 28 of the 40 seats on Saturday. "The United People's ... Read More


Assam to recommend CBI inquiry if SIT probe into Zubeen's death found unsatisfactory: Himanta

India, Sept. 26 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the State Government would recommend a CBI inquiry if at any stage the SIT probe into singer Zubeen Garg's death in Singapo... Read More


Himanta orders Assam DGP to form SIT to probe into Zubeen Garg's death

India, Sept. 25 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said he has asked the state's director general of police to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the untimely ... Read More


Zubeen's last rites performed with full State honours

India, Sept. 24 -- Iconic Singer Zubeen Garg's body was cremated with full State honours in the sylvan surroundings of Kamarkuchi on the outskirts of Assam's Guwahati on Tuesday amid chanting of Vedic... Read More


Thousands of fans bid adieu to Zubeen at Guwahati stadium

India, Sept. 22 -- Draped in a traditional Assamese 'gamosa', Zubeen Garg's mortal remains arrived in a glass casket at the Sarusajai stadium in Guwahati on Sunday afternoon. As a sea of people jammed... Read More