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Assam Congress chief to join BJP next year: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that state Congress President Bhupen Borah will join the BJP next year. He also claimed that many Opposition leaders will join the BJP…
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Bengali-speaking Muslims must forsake child marriage, polygamy: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has asserted that Bengali-speaking Muslims must forsake practices like child marriage and polygamy to be considered ‘khilonjiya’ indigenous people of the state. Sarma had also…
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No point in voting for Congress candidates, they will join BJP: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that there is no point in voting for Congress candidates as they will ultimately go on to join the BJP. Several Congress…
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Assam will register 3-5 lakh applications under CAA: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that about three-five lakh people will apply for Indian citizenship under the CAA in the state, asserting that the applicants will comprise only…
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Assam govt employees to be fined for delaying people’s applications, says CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state would undergo a massive overhaul of its governance in the coming days, and the employees will be fined for…
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CAA completely insignificant in Assam: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that the CAA is completely insignificant in Assam, from where there will be the “least number of applications” for Indian citizenship. The Ministry…
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Will resign if one person who has not applied for NRC gets citizenship: Himanta
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 National Register of Citizens (NRC), gets…
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Assam govt to introduce Meitei script in educational institutions
Guwahati: Assam government has decided to introduce Meitei script in educational institutions across the state. The decision was made in a state Cabinet meeting that happened late on Sunday night. Chief Minister…
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Badruddin Ajmal will be arrested if he practices ‘magical healing’: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday warned All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief and Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal not to practice “magical healing” in the state, otherwise…
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2023 most successful year for anti-drugs ops in state: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said 2023 was the most successful year for the state in terms of anti-drug operations. The chief minister said drugs worth Rs 718 crore…
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No relevance of stir against CAA; move SC to cancel it: Himanta to agitators
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that there was no relevance of any protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act at this point and said that all those opposed to…
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Congress decisions taken in dining room of one family: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday slammed the Congress, claiming that it is a family-centric party, the agenda of which is set in the ‘dining room of one family’.…
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Injustice to divorced Muslim women to end with repeal of Marriage Act: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that women granted divorce under the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registrations Act, 1935, were not entitled to any alimony. With the state…
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Assam to bring UCC through ‘front door’, says Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asserted in the Assembly that his government will bring the Uniform Civil Code through the “front door”, while maintaining that the UCC does…
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Will not allow child marriages: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the menace of child marriage will be eradicated from the state in the next two years, and he will not let such…
