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3 ULFA leaders held for alleged plot to assassinate Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 5 years, 2 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, 2 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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JP Nadda, Assam CM, others meet at Amit Shah's residence
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and his Cabinet colleague Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence here to discuss strategies for Assam Assembly elections a
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Over-bridge decorated with bamboo inaugurated in Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 3 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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Himanta Biswa urges Congress to take stand against Bangladeshi illegal imm
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): Assam Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that Congress should take a stand against Bangladeshi immigrant Muslims if it is true to its words about saving the state.
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Every penny allocated for tea workers in budget to be spent on them, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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If BJP returns to power, you cannot grow beard, wear topi, offer azan, say
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhubri (Assam) [India], January 22 (ANI): Stirring up controversy during the campaign for forthcoming assembly elections in Assam, AIUDF president Badruddin Ajmal referred to Muslim community at a rally here and said if BJP comes to power again in the state, "you cannot go out without a bea
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ED books Sanket Media Pvt Ltd director on money laundering charges
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a 'prosecution complaint' against PVS Sarma, Director of M/s Sanket Media Private Limited on alleged money laundering charges.
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Assam Assembly passes bill to abolish state-run Madrassas, convert them in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], December 30 (ANI): A bill, seeking to abolish all state-run Madrassas and transform them into regular schools, has been passed by Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
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