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3 ULFA leaders held for alleged plot to assassinate Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 10 (ANI): Three members of the pro-talk United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), including one of its leaders, have been arrested for an alleged plot to assassinate the state's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, police said.
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Congress polarised Assam's poll by aligning with AIUDF, says Himanta Biswa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 9 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday alleged the Congress has communally polarised the atmosphere in the polls bound state by joining hands with Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF).
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Over-bridge decorated with bamboo inaugurated in Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Feb 15 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated three foot-over bridges in Guwahati on Sunday, one among them at Khanapara has been primarily decorated with bamboo.
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Every penny allocated for tea workers in budget to be spent on them, says
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 7(ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said every penny of the money allocated for tea plantations and workers in the budget will be spent on the welfare of tea estate workers.
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71,000 teachers recruited in Assam in last 5 years
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 6 (ANI): As many as 71,000 teachers have been recruited in the last five years in Assam, almost filling up the vacancies that existed in the education department, said Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Education Minister.
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Miya Muslims involved in distorting Assamese culture, language: Himanta Bi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 3 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that Miya Muslims are "very communal" and they are involved in various activities to distort Assamese culture and language.
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BJP won't get seats in minority dominated areas, says Assam minister Himan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 31 (ANI): Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls slated for later this year, State minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would not get any seats in areas dominated by Miya Muslims as they do not vote for the BJP.
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Expelled Congress MLAs Ajanta Neog, Rajdeep Gowala join BJP in Assam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 29 (ANI): Expelled Congress MLAs Rajdeep Gowala and Ajanta Neog on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati.
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Assam Government tables Bill for repeal of provincialisation of madrassas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 28 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, the first day of the Assam Legislative Assembly session, tabled a Bill to repeal the provincialisation of Madrassas in the state.
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Bill aiming to end practice of running Madrassa by Assam govt to be tabled
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 28 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday stated that a Bill to repeal the provincialisation of Madrassa, aiming to end the practice of running Madrassa by the Assam government, will be introduced today in the state Assembly.
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Assam reports 102 new Covid-19 cases, tally at 2,15,250
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], December 19 (ANI): One hundred and two new cases of novel coronavirus were reported in Assam on Saturday, according to the State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Decision on madrasas taken to make education secular: Assam minister
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 14 (ANI): A day after Assam Cabinet decided that madrasas will operate as any other general educational institute, Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday stated that the decision was taken to make education "secular".
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