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Assam CM calls for implementation of Uniform Civil Code to stop polygamy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 1 (ANI): Stressing on the need to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the law should be implemented in the greater interest of Muslim women otherwise polygamy would continue.
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Uniform Civil Code should be implemented to end polygamy: Himanta Biswa Sa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the Uniform Civil Code should be implemented in the country to end the practice of polygamy.
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BJP-RSS' purpose behind bringing uniform civil code is to target minoritie
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Hannan Mollah on Sunday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his remark on Muslims over Uniform Civil Code (UCC), saying that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party's pu
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'UCC will have to be brought', Assam CM underlines need to 'give justice t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Underlining the need for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the introduction of the legislation is necessary to give justice to all Muslim women.
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Policewoman seeks Assam CM's nod to move HC against Jignesh Mevani bail in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): A day after Barpeta Sessions court of Assam granted bail to independent MLA Jignesh Mevani in connection with an alleged assault on a policewoman, state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the lady officer has written to him seeking permission to a
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Assam Police seizes large quantity of drugs
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srirampur/Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): Assam Police seized a large quantity of drugs including 3.1 kg of heroin and 85 kg of opium from a truck at Srirampur gate in Kokrajhar district along Assam-West Bengal border on Friday, police said.
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Prashant Bhushan alleges Rs 29 cr state money spent during PM's visit to A
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday denied the allegations of advocate Prashant Bhushan of the state government spending Rs 29 crore on 8,000 vehicles for the day-long visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, and termed the i
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Why Indigenous Assamese Muslims seek separate identity cards, census?
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): A panel constituted by the Assam government recently recommended that a notification be passed to recognize Assamese Muslims as an Indigenous Assamese speaking community of the state and issue identity cards to them.
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PM Modi says 'Bodo Accord' brought long-lasting peace to Assam
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Diphu/Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], April 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the Bodo Accord, saying it has brought "long-lasting peace" to Assam.
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PM Modi lauds double-engine govt for development of northeast region
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Diphu/Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], April 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the double-engine government for the development of northeast regions.
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Several modules of proscribed terror outfits ABT, AQIS busted in Assam; 16
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 25 (ANI): Assam Police have busted several modules of proscribed terror outfits Ansarul Bangla Team (ABT) and Al-Qaida Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), arresting 16 people so far, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday.
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Guwahati civic body poll: PM Modi thanks voters for giving 'resounding man
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the voters of Guwahati for giving "resounding mandate" to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and congratulated Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma as the trend shows BJP's victory in the Guwahati Municipal Corpo
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