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Congress Hits Back After Himanta Sarma Claim On Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru

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Congress Hits Back After Himanta Sarma Claim On Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in his Republic Day address at Dibrugarh today, once again raised the issue of BR Ambedkar, claiming India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, kept him out of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution. Mr Sarma claimed this while emphasizing on the challenges Dr Ambedkar faced while drafting the…

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Himanta Sarma Meets PM Modi In Delhi, Discusses Key Issues

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Himanta Sarma Meets PM Modi In Delhi, Discusses Key Issues

Himanta Sarma invited PM Modi to Assam Investor & Infrastructure Summit New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday and discussed various development issues pertaining to the state. Chief Minister Himanta Sarma also invited PM Modi to attend the investor summit which will be…

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Congress Calls BJP Leader “Bangladeshi”, Himanta Sarma’s “Italian” Rebuttal

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Congress Calls BJP Leader “Bangladeshi”, Himanta Sarma’s “Italian” Rebuttal

Himanta Sarma campaigns for Nihar Ranjan Das Targeting Congress for trying to project a BJP bypoll candidate in Assam as a “Bangladeshi”, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma on Tuesday said questions can also be raised on the nationality of the Opposition party’s top leader Sonia Gandhi. Mr Sarma asked why Bengali Hindus from Bangladesh who have…

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Champai Soren To Join BJP On Friday, Confirms Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Champai Soren To Join BJP On Friday, Confirms Himanta Biswa Sarma

Champai Soren meets Amit Shah in Delhi Champai Soren, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and veteran JMM leader, is set to join the BJP on Friday, announced Himanta Biswa Sarma in a late night post on X, hailing him as a “distinguished adivasi leader of the country”. Last week, the 67-year-old leader, who had to…

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Himanta Sarma Rips Into Bengal, Jharkhand

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Himanta Sarma Rips Into Bengal, Jharkhand

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma named Jharkhand and Bengal governments as the weak spots in the wall to stop Rohingya infiltration from Bangladesh. Both states, he said, have taken a soft stand against the infiltration, that is posing  threat to demography. In this context, he also mentioned Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s comment…

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Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue Removed In Assam, Chief Minister Says “Not Aware”

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Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue Removed In Assam, Chief Minister Says “Not Aware”

The removal of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the the tea town of Doomdooma in Assam had lead to a massive controversy with student leaders protesting the sudden removal. Two days ago, the 5.5 foot statue of Mahatma Gandhi, placed at the town’s Gandhi Chowk in Tinsukia district, was removed by an excavator, triggered…

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Assam Government Officials To Pay Power Bills From July 1: Himanta Sarma

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Assam Government Officials To Pay Power Bills From July 1: Himanta Sarma

Additionally, the chief minister emphasized the state’s commitment to energy conservation (File) Guwahati, Assam: In a bid to end the ‘VIP culture’, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that ministers and government officials will have to pay for their electricity consumption. “We are ending the VIP Culture rule of paying electricity bills…

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Himanta Sarma vs Opposition Over Rahul Gandhi’s Red Constitution Copy

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Himanta Sarma vs Opposition Over Rahul Gandhi’s Red Constitution Copy

Is this the code red moment in the national polls? Himanta Sarma appears to suggest so. The Assam Chief Minister, a former Congress leader, has alleged that Rahul Gandhi, his former party boss, has been displaying the Chinese constitution at his poll rallies. Mr Sarma arrived at the conclusion based on the colour of the…

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