Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. Photo: PTI. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took a potshot at Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi terming her as “Amul baby” and asserted that people do not want to see members of the Gandhi family. “Who will go to see Priyanka Gandhi,” Sarma asked sarcastically. “Instead of … Read more
Reported By: Ritul Bhagabati Last Updated: April 05, 2024, 19:39 IST Guwahati [Gauhati], India Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, left, and Assam Pradesh Congress President Bhupen Kumar Borah. (File photos via PTI) Sarma cited his own example, highlighting that the BJP is an inclusive political party where individuals from other parties can also rise … Read more
Reported By: Ritul Bhagabati Last Updated: March 28, 2024, 23:49 IST Guwahati [Gauhati], India Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while addressing the media. (Image; News18) The Assam CM has been in talks with some district level Congress leaders including Dwipen Barua, state secretary of Assam Congress. He said that all of them have expressed … Read more
Reported By: Ritul Bhagabati Last Updated: March 25, 2024, 20:20 IST Guwahati [Gauhati], India Hazarika officially joined the BJP in November 2015, following the path of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo via X/@Pijush_hazarika) Hazarika, who previously served as president of Assam Youth Congress, recalled the conflict within the party in 2011 when then Assam … Read more
Reported By: Ritul Bhagabati Last Updated: March 18, 2024, 11:40 IST Guwahati [Gauhati], India Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma watching film ‘Article 370’ with other BJP leaders. (Image: News18) Sarma along with MP Pabitra Mergherita, Pallav Lochan Das, recently joined BJP MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purakayashtha and others watched the film at a multiplex in Guwahati … Read more
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state has joined the semiconductor industry revolution with Tata Electronics to set up the semiconductor assembly and test facility in the State. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually laid the foundation stone for the Tata Group’s Rs 27,000-crore indigenous “Semiconductor Assembly & Test … Read more
Last Updated: March 12, 2024, 13:16 IST Guwahati [Gauhati], India Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (File pic/PTI) Protests erupted across Assam with opposition parties flaying the BJP government at the Centre for implementing the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) on Monday, paving the way for granting citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, … Read more
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo/ANI) 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 Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired the meeting. The state Cabinet has given approval to introduce Meitei … Read more
JORHAT: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled a 125-foot bronze statue of ‘Ahom general’ Lachit Borphukan in Assam’s Jorhat. The ‘Statue of Valour’ was unveiled by the PM at the Lachit Barphukan Maidam Development Project at Hollongapar near Teok. Modi, who reached Jorhat from Arunachal Pradesh by helicopter, was dressed in traditional attire and … Read more
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 the law may approach the Supreme Court for revoking it. Addressing a press conference here, Sarma said Parliament, which had passed the law, … Read more
