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Ahom dynasty's Moidams get UNESCO World Heritage tag: Know its history | 5 facts

World Heritage Committee announces inclusion of Moidams- the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty Assam, India as the 43rd World Heritage Site from India.

Published on Jul 27, 2024, 12:00 PM IST

Ahom Moidams now Unesco heritage site

Located in the Patkai Ranges in eastern Assam, the unique burial mounds — represented by pyramid-like structures known as Moidams — were used by the Ahom dynasty that ruled Assam for around 600 years. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 27, 2024, 1:42 AM IST

Moidams of Assam’s Ahom dynasty included in UNESCO World Heritage List

Each moidam contains the remains of Ahom royalty and other prominent figures. (UNESCO)

Updated on Jul 26, 2024, 11:46 AM IST

UNESCO names Ahom dynasty's Moidams in Assam as India's 43rd World Heritage Site

Moidams of Ahom Dynasty in Assam declared India's 43rd World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Updated on Jul 26, 2024, 12:14 PM IST

Govt extends financial support for flood mitigation in five states

In total, 27 of the 35 districts in Assam were affected by flood this year. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 24, 2024, 7:47 AM IST

FM promises special grant to disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh

A view shows the overflowing river Beas following heavy rains in Kullu district in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh, India. (Reuters File)

Updated on Jul 24, 2024, 5:14 AM IST

Six, including 18-month-old boy, killed in Assam road accident

Six, including 18-month-old boy, killed in Assam road accident

Published on Jul 23, 2024, 4:55 PM IST

Assam man arrested for trying to bury paralyzed mother alive

Representational image.

Published on Jul 23, 2024, 1:25 PM IST

Manipur crisis spillover into Assam needs a humanitarian response from govt

Cachar: Police personnel display the arms and ammunition recovered after an encounter with alleged Hmar terrorists, in Cachar district of Assam, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Published on Jul 22, 2024, 9:10 PM IST

Himanta's fresh claim on Assam's Muslim population: ‘Will be majority by 2041'

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)

Published on Jul 19, 2024, 3:02 PM IST

Assam awaits world heritage tag for burial mounds of Ahom royals

(HT Photo/Sourced)

Published on Jul 19, 2024, 1:59 PM IST

Flooding, management both vital for Kaziranga

Nagaon, Jul 01 (ANI): A herd of Deer cross a National Highway at the flood affected Kaziranga National Park near Burapahar range, in Nagaon on Monday. (ANI Photo) (Anuwar Hazarika)

Published on Jul 18, 2024, 9:04 PM IST

TMC MP challenges Himanta's Muslim population claims: ‘Want to remind Assam CM…’

TMC MP Sushmita Dev opposed the chief minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, debunking his claims that the Muslim population in the state is growing

Published on Jul 18, 2024, 11:18 AM IST

Population of Muslims in Assam now 40%, surge a big issue: Sarma

Population of Muslims in Assam now 40%, surge a big issue: Sarma

Updated on Jul 18, 2024, 8:06 AM IST

Himanta claims Muslim population in Assam now 40%: ‘Matter of life and death’

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)

Updated on Jul 17, 2024, 4:01 PM IST

3 suspected militants killed in gunfight with police near Assam-Mizoram border

The incident took place near Mizoram border on Tuesday midnight. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Jul 17, 2024, 11:40 AM IST

A flood-free Assam? Promises that haven’t moved towards fruition

Until July 14, 244,629 persons in 18 of the state’s 35 districts remained affected by floods. Over 30,000 people displaced by floods have taken shelter in 172 relief camps. (File Photo)

Published on Jul 17, 2024, 8:00 AM IST

5 Bangladeshi nationals who illegally entered India arrested in Guwahati: Police

Police said the five including two women were headed to Karnataka capital Bengaluru to look for jobs (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jul 16, 2024, 8:23 PM IST

ADRE grade 3, 4 syllabus: From negative marking to pattern, all you need to know

ADRE 2024: Assam Direct recruitment exam grade 3, 4 syllabus released

Published on Jul 16, 2024, 10:19 AM IST

Heroin worth ₹17.5 cr seized in Assam, four arrested: Police

Four suspected drug peddlers were arrested in these two operations. (HT photo)

Updated on Jul 15, 2024, 5:24 PM IST

50-year-old businessman shot dead in Assam’s Goalpara district: Police

The businessman identified as Ashok Goel was returning home from Guwahati along with his son. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jul 15, 2024, 2:08 PM IST

‘Drunk' man on rampage in SUV, injures 15 in Assam's Silchar

The Silchar Police officials rushed to the spot and took the driver as well as the vehicle into custody

Published on Jul 13, 2024, 9:00 PM IST

ADRE 2024: Assam government confirms to retain exam pattern as per feedback

Previously, the state government had announced about holding examinations for recruitment in grade 3 and 4, besides filling vacancies in different departments by April next year. (File Photo)

Published on Jul 13, 2024, 11:41 AM IST

Assam declares special leaves for govt employees to spend time with parents

Assam CMO's post also clarified that government employees in essential services could avail the leave in a phased manner (HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 11, 2024, 7:18 PM IST

Assam Govt to revisit change in ADR exam pattern: Himanta

The state government had announced earlier this week about holding examinations for recruitment in grade 3 and 4, besides filling vacancies in different departments by April next year.

Published on Jul 11, 2024, 4:19 PM IST

Elephant killed after being hit by speeding train in Assam

(Representative Photo)

Updated on Jul 10, 2024, 5:16 PM IST

ADRE 2024: Assam Direct Recruitment grade 3, 4 exams to be held in 3 phases

ADRE 2024: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma shared this information on X

Updated on Jul 9, 2024, 3:19 PM IST

Assam floods: Governor says more casualties, more areas affected this year

Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria said there have been more casualties this year in floods and large swathes have been affected.(Photo by Biju BORO / AFP)

Published on Jul 9, 2024, 11:12 AM IST

Assam: Flood situation remains grim, death toll climbs to 58, Amit Shah dials CM

2.3 million people across 29 districts of Assam are affected by the floods in Assam this year (File Photo)

Published on Jul 7, 2024, 11:23 AM IST

Assam floods: 58 people dead, 23 lakh affected by torrential rain

Assam floods: 58 people dead, 23 lakh affected by torrential rains (File Photo)

Published on Jul 7, 2024, 9:57 AM IST

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