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Assam Govt steadfast in freeing encroached lands from illegal infiltrators: Himanta

Guwahati, Nov. 13 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reiterated that his government was steadfast in freeing encroached lands from infiltrators and restoring them to the indigenous people. He... Read More


Assam Cabinet approves Bill to ban polygamy

Guwahati, Nov. 11 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the State Cabinet has approved a Bill to ban polygamy, for which convicts may face up to seven years of rigorous imprisonment. ... Read More


Centre invested Rs 21,000 crore in Northeast education: Sitharaman

Assam, Nov. 9 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday claimed that the Central Government has invested Rs 21,000 crore in the education sector in the Northeast in the last 11 years. C... Read More


Nirmala Sitharaman visits Tata semiconductor plant in Assam

India, Nov. 8 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday visited the Tata Group's Rs 27,000 crore semiconductor plant, which is being set up in Assam's Morigaon district. She arrived in Gu... Read More


Evictions to continue in Assam: Himanta

India, Nov. 4 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said eviction drives to clear encroachments will continue across the state, asserting that "illegal Miyas" will not have peace as lo... Read More


War of words between Himanta and Gaurav Gogoi continues

India, Nov. 2 -- With the Assembly elections nearing, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi are heating up day by day with a war of words.A day after the Chief Minister a... Read More


Govt aims to build new Assam where women can live with dignity: Himanta

India, Oct. 31 -- In a strong step towards strengthening women-led entrepreneurship in Assam, Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma today distributed cheques containing seed capital of Rs. 10,000 each... Read More


Entire Kharge family anti-Assam, alleges Himanta

India, Oct. 29 -- Continuing his tirade against the Kharge family, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday alleged that the "entire Kharge family", including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharg... Read More


42 years late: Assam to table Nellie report

India, Oct. 25 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that after 42 years of the Nellie Massacre in Assam, the State Government has decided to table the Justice Tribhuvan Prasad Tiwari ... Read More


Assam Rifles rescues two labourers abducted by NSCN-K (Rebel) cadres

India, Oct. 20 -- The Assam Rifles in swift and coordinated operation operating under Spear Corps, successfully rescued two abducted labourers from the clutches of NSCN-K (Rebel) cadres in Laho villag... Read More