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Tripura Congress chief meets BJP, says nothing political about it
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Tripura Congress Working President Pradyot Kishore Deb Burman, who is also the head of the Manikya royal family, met BJP's election-in-charge for the state Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday, just weeks before the northeastern state goes for the polls o
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BJP declares alliance with IPFT in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister and North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convener Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday officially declared Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance with Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) for the upcoming Tripura Assembly
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Tripura: Victim teachers rally in support of BJP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala [Tripura] Jan 12 (ANI) Hundreds of teachers, whose services were terminated last year following the Supreme Court's order, took part in a rally on Thursday in support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for referring their case to the Ministry of Law to examine the scope of saving t
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CAB committee recommends free education for girls up to PG level
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) has decided to recommend free and compulsory education for girls up to post-graduate level across the country, said Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Kadiam Srihari on Tuesday.
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Meghalaya Cong govt to depart in 2018: Shah
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tikrikill (Meghalaya) [India] Jan. 06 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Congress-led Meghalaya government is set to go in 2018.
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Assam Minister threatens to send Tripura CM to Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathalia (Tripura)[India], Dec 29(ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has threatened to send Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to Bangladesh after the state assembly elections, if he failed to stop political attacks on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers.
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Assam BJP leader says it's time to go to Brahmaputra issue's roots
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): With China saying that it will maintain communication with India to deal with massive lakes formed by landslides on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet following an earthquake, Assam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday urged
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Rijiju made BJP's Nagaland poll in-charge, Himanta for Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Saturday appointed Union Minister Kiren Rijiju as the election in-charge for Nagaland and Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for Tripura, ahead of the assembly elections in the states to be held next year.
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Two held for offering to kill Assam minister Himanta Sarma
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam [India], December 09 (ANI): Two persons have been arrested in connection with circulating a text message, offering to kill Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, said state police on Friday.
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History will judge Rahul Gandhi as 'failed dynast', says Himanta
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 5 (ANI): Soon after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi filed nomination papers for the party's top post on Monday, Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said history would judge him as a failed dynast.
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Himanta Biswa offers unconditional apology for his cancer remark
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 23 (ANI): Clarifying his remark on people suffering from cancer, Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said he was quoted out of context in a bid to sensationalise his speech and offered an unconditional apology.
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Cancer 'divine justice' for our sins, says Assam minister
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 23 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sparked controversy on Tuesday by saying that Cancer and accidents suffered by people are "divine justice" served for their past sins.
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