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KLO chief’s return to mainstream is big news: Assam CM
New Delhi/Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that it is big news that Jiban Singha Koch, the self-styled chief of militant outfit Kamatapur Liberation Organisation (KLO), has returned…
- India
Left overlooked kings who defeated Mughals, need to rewrite history: Assam CM
Guwahati: Accusing Left historians of distorting’ Indian history by making it a tale of defeats and submissions, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asserted that history should be rewritten to…
- India
Assam Police working with Muslims to rationalise Madrasa education: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam police is working with Muslims in the state to rationalise madrasa education following the alleged involvement of Islamic clerics in ‘jihadi’ activities, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.…
- India
Assam CM takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi over ‘guru’ remark
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday took a potshot at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for the latter’s remark on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata…
- India
Eviction drives in Assam will continue under BJP: Himanta
Hyderabad: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that eviction drives to clear government and forest land in Assam will continue as long as the BJP runs the state. Speaking in…
- Delhi
SC declines Sisodia’s plea quashing Assam CM’s defamation case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea by Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, seeking to quash defamation proceedings against him initiated by Assam Chief Minister Himanta…
- India
‘Refrain from making such statements’: Assam CM tells Ajmal over remarks on Hindus
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday told AIUDF chief and Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal to refrain from making any statements that attack the modesty of women. Ajmal had…
- India
BJP against Muslim men having multiple wives: Himanta
Morigaon: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said his party was against men from the Muslim community having multiple wives. Launching a scathing attack on Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal,…
- Politics
‘Himanta Biswa Sarma has secret ties with Badruddin Ajmal’
Guwahati: Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah on Tuesday alleged that All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal has secret ties with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. According to Borah, “this…
- India
Projects worth 40,000 cr to be launched in Assam in next two months
Guwahati: As a part of the Assam government’s initiative to launch a slew of development projects, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of as many…
- India
Vaishnavite monasteries’ land under encroachment in Assam: CM Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that as per an interim report submitted, an aggregate of 7,504 bighas (1,898 hectares) of land belonging to 303 Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) are under…
- India
Abandon false narratives, rewrite our history: Amit Shah to historians
Union Home minister Amit Shah on Friday asked historians to rewrite history in the ‘Indian context’ and has assured them that the government will support them. “As a history student, I frequently…
- India
Rahul looks like Saddam Hussein, says Sarma; Cong terms him ‘petty troll’
Ahmedabad: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is looking like “Saddam Hussein”, the former Iraqi dictator, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Congress which dubbed the…
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Firing incident: Assam police could have shown more restraint, says CM Sarma
Guwahati: Reacting to violence that claimed six lives in a village along the Assam-Meghalaya border, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that police could have shown more restraint before…
- India
Assam CM Himanta raises Mehrauli killing issue, demands law against ‘Love Jihad’
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday demanded a stringent law against “Love Jihad” as he raised the issue of the gruesome Mehrauli killing while campaigning for the municipal…
