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FIR against former JNU student for his Assam remark
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Assam Police on Saturday registered an FIR against former JNU student Sharjeel Imam for his alleged statement that Muslims are in such numbers that they could cut off the entire Northeast from the rest of India.
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Assam govt to file case against Shaheen Bagh protest organiser for his 'cu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): In a fresh turn of developments, Assam Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Biswa Sarma hit out at Sarjeel, the main organiser of Shaheen Bagh protest, saying that the state government will register a case against him for stating that "Assam shoul
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Impossible to provide proof of religious persecution under CAA: Assam Min
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Amid anti-CAA protest in Assam, state Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it is impossible for the person to go back to Bangladesh and collect a copy of police report to show the proof of religious persecution.
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Himanta Biswa wants to become CM, eroding BJP from inside: Badruddin Ajmal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on Saturday accused Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of eroding the BJP from inside saying he has an ambition of becoming the chief minister of the state.
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Khelo India will be very successful, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday expressed confidence that the third edition of 'Khelo India' event in Guwahati will be very successful.
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Sarma takes a dig at Deepika Padukone, says filmstars want to become contr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): In a veiled dig at actor Deepika Padukone for visiting Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that "filmstars" want to become controversial when their movie is about to released.
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Waiting for electronic evidence on PFI's role in stoking violence in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the government is waiting for electronic evidence over the role of Popular Front of India (PFI) in stoking violence in the state.
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If NRC won't be implemented nationwide, will have revision of it: Assam Mi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that if National Register of Citizens (NRC) is not implemented nationwide, then there has been a fresh NRC or revision of it in the state.
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Assam govt to introduce Bill in next Assembly session securing land rights
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state Cabinet has decided to introduce a new Bill in the next Assembly session to secure the land rights of the indigenous people.
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Assam Cabinet decides to send proposal to Centre to make Assamese state la
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Assam Cabinet has decided to send a proposal to the Centre to make Assamese the state language.
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Assam curfew relaxed only for day time, will remain imposed at night: Hima
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that curfew imposed in the wake of major protests across Assam over the amended Citizenship law will be relaxed only during day time while it will remain in place at night until the situation
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Lot of confusion eliminated, Citizenship bill likely in next week of parli
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with several politicians and activists of Northeast states including the chief minister of Mizoram to discuss the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 concluded in the wee hour of Wednesday, following which Assam Minister Him
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