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Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam is one of the top five growing states New Delhi: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam is one of the top five growing states in India with 13.9 per cent gross state domestic product (GSDP) and 12.84 per cent in terms of per capita income in 2023-24….
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All cases of illegal immigrants must be promptly documented, Himanta Biswa Sarma said. (File) Guwahati: All new applicants for Aadhaar cards in Assam need to submit their NRC application receipt number (ARN), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. A detailed standard operating procedure (SOP) will be prepared for the purpose and this will…
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The Assam Police on Wednesday unearthed a massive financial scam of Rs 22,000 crore involving brokers who made fraudulent online stock market investments by claiming to double people’s money, sources said. The police have arrested two men, Vishal Phukan, a 22-year-old online trader from Dibrugarh and Swapnil Das from Guwahati, in the case. However, several…
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His song attracted criticism from various ethnic groups The Assam police on Sunday said they have arrested YouTuber and singer Altaf Hossain, known for his controversial version of Bihu songs, for allegedly inciting hostility against the state’s ethnic communities through his song. The lyrics of the controversial song bore a resemblance to a Bangladeshi protest…
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Himanta Biswa Sarma and Tejashwi Yadav exchanged barbs over scrapping jumma break New Delhi: A war of words between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has escalated over the Assam government’s move to scrap the practice of two-hour assembly session adjournment for jumma prayers. While Mr Sarma…
AIUDF leaders meet Himanta Sarma with memorandum to protect section of Muslims in Upper Assam Guwahati: Assam’s main Opposition party the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) today said it will consider going to court against the Himanta Biswa Sarma government’s decision to ensure mandatory registration of marriage and divorce of Muslims. The Assam assembly…
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Assam CM slammed Mamata Banerjee for her Assam remark amid protests against Kolkata rape case. Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma on Wednesday hit back at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her ‘If Bengal burns, so will Assam’ remark, saying, “Didi, how dare you threaten Assam?” In a post on…
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18 Opposition parties in Assam have filed police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Guwahati: Eighteen Opposition parties in Assam have filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his comments that he would not let ‘Miya’ Muslims “take over” Assam. The joint forum of the 18 Opposition parties led by…
Guwahati: The introduction of the Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorce bill in the Assam assembly today was accompanied by massive protests by the Opposition parties. The bill — pitched as a key measure towards having a Uniform Civil Code — has been criticised by the Congress as a “hurried” measure. The new legislation…
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He also said that there is no record of Hindu people from Bangladesh entering Assam. Guwahati: Amid the crisis in Bangladesh, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday claimed that Hindus are not attempting to enter India from Bangladesh and they are fighting there. “Hindus are fighting and staying in Bangladesh. In the last…
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