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Rongali Bihu celebration begins in Assam with 'Goru Bihu'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 14 (ANI): After a gap of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the people of Assam are celebrating the state's biggest festival Rongali Bihu - also known as Bohag Bihu with enthusiasm.
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Youth will make democratic institutions more accountable, participatory, m
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 12 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that youth are not only the future of the country but also the present.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma recalls presence of democratic principles in Assam dat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said democratic principles were present in Assamese society dating back to the Ahom dynasty beginning in the 13th century.
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Assam: LS Speaker Om Birla visits Maa Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who is on a five-day tour to Assam, visited Maa Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma confers Jnanpith award to Assamese poet Nilma
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presented the 56th Jnanpith Award for the year 2021 to eminent Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan on Monday.
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India most functioning democracy in world, says Om Birla
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): India is the most functioning democracy in the world, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday and added that there is a need for more sensitive and active efforts by the legislature for the welfare of the marginalized sections.
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Lok Sabha Speaker calls for enactment of laws after thorough discussion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that the primary responsibility of the legislature is to fulfil the aspirations of the people while laws should be enacted after thorough debate and discussion.
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Lok Sabha Speaker urges youth to keep an eye on democratic institutions, p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday urged youth of the country to understand the working of democratic institutions and keep a constant watch on their functioning and their representatives.
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Public gallery of Lok Sabha will soon be reopened for visitors: Speaker Om
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday announced that the common public will soon be able to visit parliament house as they could in the pre-COVID era.
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BJP wants AAP as alternative to Congress, says Salman Khurshid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party wants the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as an alternative to Congress as they can handle the AAP easily.
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Smriti Irani to chair Zonal Conference of 8 North-East States in Guwahati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Zubin Irani will chair the Zonal Conference of State Governments and Stakeholders of the North-East region in Guwahati on Sunday.
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International issues should be resolved through mutual dialogue and diplom
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati(Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla on Saturday said that dialogue and diplomacy is the important part to resolve issues. His remark came during the inaugural function of the mid-year Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Executive Committee Meeting.
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