Himanta Biswa Sarma
- India
No NRC application, no Aadhaar: Assam government’s new directive
Guwahati: In an attempt to link the Aadhaar Card with the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Assam government on Wednesday decided that all applications to get the unique identity card will…
- India
Assam CM orders investigation into online targeting of women & Journalists
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asked the police to look into reports of women, including several journalists, being targeted by groups on a social media platform by using…
- India
Assam govt to expand beef ban to restaurants, other public places
New Delhi: The Assam government has decided to ban serving and consumption of beef in restaurants, hotels and public places, said chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, December 4. A decision…
- India
5 illegal immigrants sent back to Bangladesh: Assam CM
Guwahati: Five Bangladeshi illegal immigrants were apprehended by Assam Police and sent back to the neighbouring country, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday, December 1. He, however, did not…
- India
Ready to ban beef in Assam if Congress writes to me: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he was ready to ban beef in Assam if state Congress chief Bupen Kumar Borah writes to him, seeking such it. Responding to the allegation…
- India
I urge Sonia Gandhi to coach ‘unguided missile’ Rahul: Himanta
Ranchi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, equating him with an “unguided missile” and urged former AICC chief Sonia Gandhi to…
- India
Jharkhand a tough battle, but BJP hopefull of good results: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday, October 27 that Jharkhand is a “tough state” in terms of BJP’s prospect in the upcoming assembly elections there but the saffron…
- India
17 Bangladeshis held in Assam for entering India illegally, sent back: CM
Guwahati: Seventeen Bangladeshis, including eight children, were sent back on Saturday after they were apprehended in Assam for allegedly entering India illegally, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. “Taking firm stance…
- India
Assam gears up for mega govt recruitment drive
Guwahati: The administration in Assam is gearing up for another round of a massive government recruitment drive which is scheduled to take place on Sunday. A senior government official told IANS on…
- Hyderabad
Greater Hyderabad corporators call on Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met a delegation of corporators of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation of Telangana. The meeting was a part of the study tour and the…
- India
Two Bangladeshi infiltrators pushed back by Assam Police: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Police on Friday pushed back two Bangladeshis who attempted to cross the international border at Karimganj district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. He said on Thursday also Assam Police…
- India
Assam eviction drive turns violent; 2 civilians shot dead, 22 cops injured
A police eviction drive in Sonapur on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam, turned violent on Thursday, resulting in the killing of two Muslim teenagers, Jubhair Ali, 18, and Haidar Ali, 19. The…
- India
‘Long standing views of the Gandhi family’, Assam CM on Rahul’s reservation remark
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his recent comment on scrapping the reservation system in India while interacting with students and faculties in a university…
- Politics
‘Right move’: Naqvi supports Assam CM’s Aadhaar-NRC link decision
New Delhi: BJP leader and former Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday supported Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s decision not to issue Aadhaar cards without National Register of…
- India
Assam CM hails India-Singapore partnership for urban planning, development
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday praised the growing partnership between India and Singapore, emphasising its potential to improve urban planning and management in Assam. Taking to his…
