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"Bhupen Bora was last Hindu leader of Congress:" Assam CM Sarma
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday characterised Bhupen Bora's resignation from the Congress as a "separation" of the party from Hindu society, labelling the former Congress leader as the last recognised Hindu face within the state's primary opposition.
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Assam CM says Bhupen Borah to join BJP on Feb 22; major setback for Congre
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 22, marking a significant political development ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections.
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Bhupen Kumar Borah meets Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma after resignation fr
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met with the former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah, fueling speculation of a high-profile political switch ahead of the state assembly elections.
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Selective targeting: SC refuses to entertain plea seeking guidelines again
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The plea had specifically alleged discriminatory remarks by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, among others and sought guidelines to tackle such remarks made by public figures.
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"We've transferred this case with proofs to Centre": Assam CM on Gaurav Go
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
This comes amidst the ongoing controversy within Assam politics, where CM Sarma has been constantly alleging Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and his wife of having "Pakistan links", stating that both were involved in a plot to undermine India's development by associating with Pakistani national
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Supreme Court refuses SIT probe against Assam CM over "Miya" remark, direc
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain various petitions seeking action by way of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe and an FIR against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his alleged discriminatory remarks, particularly the "Miya" remark in reference to a community an
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Assam CM says "Grim" future for Congress; hints at more resignations follo
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the future of the Congress party in the state is "grim," following the resignation of former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah.
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Assam CM distributes first tranche under Mukhyamantrir Atmanirbhar Asom Ab
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday attended the distribution ceremony for the first instalment of financial assistance under Mukhyamantrir Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan 2.0, held at Nehrubali in Nagaon district.
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Several projects sanctioned, elevated corridor from Guwahati Airport await
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that while several infrastructure projects in the state have received Union government sanctions, approval for the elevated corridor from Guwahati Airport to Assam's Jalukbari is still awaited.
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PM Modi to lay foundation for Silchar-Guwahati corridor this March: Assam
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam in March to lay the foundation stone for the highly anticipated Silchar-Shillong-Guwahati high-speed corridor.
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"ELF Moran to provide strategic security to Northeast": Assam CM Himanta B
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the newly inaugurated Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Moran Bypass in Assam's Dibrugarh will provide strategic security to India's Northeast and strengthen the region's defence preparedness.
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Kamakya corridor construction work to commence soon: Assam CM after High C
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday that the long-delayed Kamakhya Corridor project, funded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to resume construction soon following clearance from the Gauhati High Court.
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