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Lok Sabha polls: Assam CM Sarma, state BJP chief Kalita to meet with party
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and state BJP president Bhabesh Kalita will meet the party's central leadership in Delhi on Wednesday to finalize the candidate list for the parliamentary constituencies of the state.
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Assam government committed to providing land pattas to all "eligible" fami
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa on Tuesday attended the ceremonial distribution of land pattas to eligible beneficiaries of Mission Basundhara 2.0 in Majuli district.
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Assam CM distributes land pattas to 11,483 families in Lakhimpur under Mis
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking at the event held in Dhakuakhana town on Monday, Chief Minister Sarma said, "The land pattas being allotted to so many families in Lakhimpur district manifests the commitments of the present state government towards ensuring a dignified existence to the members of the indigenous gro
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"Will not allow child marriages in Assam": CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pledged on Monday that he will not allow child marriages in Assam as long as he is alive.
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Muslim women get relief from torture, exploitation after repeal of Assam M
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that after the repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act 1935 the Muslim women of the state will get relief from "torture and exploitation", adding that the act will also help to end child marriage.
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"Muslim leaders need to act maturely": Assam Minister responds to Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika has responded to AIMIM leader Waris Pathan's 'Anti-Muslim' remark on the state cabinet decision to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act and asked, "How does repealing an 89-year-old law that permits the marriage between a small girl
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"BJP govt anti-Muslim; they want to polarise votes:" AIMIM leader Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the Assam government's move to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is 'anti-Muslim' and that they want to polarise votes before the
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Repealing Muslim Marriage Act tactic to target community: AIUDF leader Raf
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rafiqul, while speaking to ANI said that the Assam government doesn't have the right to repeal or amend a constitutional right.
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Assam government to create blocks, belts to protect satra land from encroa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government will create belts and blocks to protect satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) and other cultural and spiritual institutions from the menace of encroachment.
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Assam Cabinet repeals Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma posted on X and said that this move marks another significant step towards prohibiting child marriages in Assam.
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Assam Congress seeks disqualification of 2 MLAs for supporting BJP govt
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the opposition Congress in Assam on Friday sought the disqualification of two of its MLAs from the assembly for supporting the government led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Assam CM attacks Congress after Zeeshan Siddique claimed he was asked to l
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
After the Former Mumbai Youth Congress president Zeeshan Siddique's claim of losing 10kg of weight to meet Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi terming him as dynast who rules North Korea.
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