Human Ocean walking with their beloved Singer Zubeen Garg... A phenomenon, very rare. He has occupied a place in our hearts probably very few have in our generation. Art can change people, society, a nation... He became a melodious expression of unspoken, inarticulate feelings of

This one picture defines the life and times of Zubeen- one where he earned the affection and love of every community in Assam and lived by this philosophy till the very end.

A talk titled “United Nations at 80: Reimagining Global Cooperation for a Changing World,” scripted by me was broadcast on All India Radio, Guwahati to mark the occasion of United Nations Day on 24th October. #UnitedNationsDay

A foiled ricin plot in #India isn’t just another counterterror win. It exposes the grey zone between biothreats, state-enabled terrorism and nuclear doctrine. When does a biological attack cross the “major attack” threshold in India’s 2003 posture? As Anubhav Shankar অনুভৱ শংকৰ notes, the

Delighted to share my latest for ORF that explores the doctrinal implications of the ricin conspiracy, analysing how such an incident intersects with #India's #nuclear doctrine's provisions on biological and chemical weapons. #ricin

We the People of Bharat 62nd IPSA CONFERENCE, (Day 1) #62ndIPSA #IPSAAtKalinga #IPSA2025 #wethePeopleofBharat #62ndIPSA #IPSAAtKalinga #IPSA2025

Recently, on 7th February, I delivered a talk on “Faith in Digital Age: How Social Media Can be Used to Spread Interfaith Understanding instead of Misinformation” at All India Radio, Dibrugarh on the occasion of #WorldInterfaithHarmony Week.

Bangladesh election results show Jamaat-e-Islami, known for its anti-India stance, performing strongly in constituencies along Assam–Bengal border. From Mankachar to Dhubri, border-adjacent areas saw major wins — raising concerns about radical influence near Assam.

Bangladesh appears to be transitioning from a secular-leaning democracy toward a more faith-based republic, marking a structural shift toward an increasingly Islamic-centric state identity. Its new government has now announced direct state funding in the form of monthly stipends

When young civil servants say they have joined to serve the country and the people, it reminds me of beauty pageant winners who all admire Mother Teresa and want to work for world peace and children welfare, and all of whom end up as models or actresses.

Glad to attend the farewell ceremony of final-year cadets under 51 Assam Air NCC, Jengraimukh College as a chief guest. Thanks to Flying Officer Dr. Ajit Konwar sir for the invitation!