Guwahati, March 29 – Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika launched a scathing attack on the Congress on Sunday over its election "guarantees", alleging that the opposition party has merely "copied" welfare schemes implemented by the BJP-led state government under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...
Guwahati, February 27 Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair faced backlash on social media on Friday for allegedly mocking the Hindi accent of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma while referring to the BJP leader's large family in the context of the state government's stance on families with more...
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Guwahati, February 19 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the state will, for the first time in its history, be able to pay salaries and pension bills entirely from its own tax devolution in the 2026-27 fiscal year.During the Motion of Thanks on the Governor's...
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Guwahati, February 18 The Assam government is in the process of resolving its border disputes with neighboring states, with consensus already reached on some points of difference, the assembly was informed on Wednesday.Border Protection and Development Minister Atul Bora said that talks are...
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Guwahati, February 17 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the state cabinet has approved the vote-on-account presented in the legislative Assembly for the initial months of the 2026-27 financial year.The Cabinet also approved the release of entrepreneurship fund (seed...
Guwahati, February 15 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged on Sunday that decades of Congress rule in the state led to large-scale encroachment of forest land and asserted that his government has put a "full stop" to the practice through sustained eviction and reclamation drives...
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