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Himanta Sarma Warns Congress MP Of Legal Action Over Poll Bonds Charge

March 16, 2024 admin

The Congress MP hit back at the chief minister by saying he welcomes any move to prosecute him. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday threatened legal action against Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi over his social media posts alleging corruption by the BJP through electoral bonds. The Congress MP from Nagaon shared a…

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Process To Unlock Biometrics Can Start With Citizenship Law CAA Implementation: Himanta Sarma

March 15, 2024 admin

He admitted that blocking of the biometrics created problems in getting ration cards (File) Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said with the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, a clarity has emerged and the process to unlock the biometrics of those frozen during the updating of the National Register of…

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Himanta Sarma’s Big Solar Infra, Green Energy Push In Assam

March 14, 2024 admin

The Assam government plans to replicate such initiatives across multiple wetlands. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced plans to bolster the state’s solar power infrastructure. Mr Sarma said solar energy is a key sector in India’s quest to become a global powerhouse in green energy. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed…

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Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Big Claim On Citizenship Before NRC

March 12, 2024 admin

Mr Sarma said that there was nothing new about the CAA as it was enacted earlier (File) Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he will be the first to resign if one person, who has not applied for the National Register of Citizens (NRC), gets citizenship. His comment comes after…

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Himanta Sarma’s Praise For Cops For Crackdown On Drugs

October 28, 2023 admin

Himanta Biswa Sarma said police seized 637.28 gms of heroin contained in 50 soap boxes Guwahati, Assam: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday lauded state police after it intercepted a vehicle and recovered 637. 28 grams of heroin in Karbi Anglong District. The driver has been arrested, the Chief Minister informed. “As part…

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Assam CM Himanta’s ‘Akbar’ remark | Congress, BJP engage in war of words

October 27, 2023 admin

Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have engaged in a war of words over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s ‘Akbar’ remark made during a public speech in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Kawardha. The Congress on October 26 moved to the Election Commission (EC) against Assam CM Himanta…

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Assam Chief Minister Flags Off 2 New Trains In North-Eastern States

October 19, 2023 admin

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was present at Guwahati Railway Station. Guwahati, Assam: In line up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to improve rail connectivity between various parts of North-eastern states with major and important cities of India, extension of service of one train upto Silchar and another upto Agartala along with introduction…

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

October 18, 2023 admin

Assam CM said that Congress is doing appeasement politics on Hamas ahead of Telangana polls. New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged on Wednesday that the Congress did not condemn the Hamas and declared its support for Palestine at the insistence of party leader Rahul Gandhi, keeping an eye on the coming assembly…

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Awarded Singapore’s Prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship

September 18, 2023 admin

Himanta Sarma is first Assam Chief Minister to have been bestowed with this prestigious fellowship. Guwahati (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has been awarded the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship for his distinguished contribution to public service, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) informed through an official statement on Sunday. After receiving the…

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Himanta Sarma Slams INDIA Bloc For Boycotting TV Anchors

September 14, 2023 admin

Himanta Biswa Sarma said that if INDIA alliance came to power they would be imposing press censorship. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a jibe at the leaders of INDIA alliance on Thursday following their announcement of boycotting some of the journalists and said that the opposition leader has proved their “intolerant attitude”….

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