Himanta Biswa Sarma

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as the chief minister of Assam for a second consecutive term following the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance’s sweeping victory in the Assembly elections. The 57-year-old leader was administered…
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that over 5,000 social media accounts — many of them allegedly operated from Islamic countries — are actively supporting the Assam unit of the Congress party. He warned that the…
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Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, has expressed deep concern over the ongoing flood and landslide situation in several Northeastern states caused by…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Pakistani politician Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his threat to India, asserting that "no one can deter India from taking decisive revenge" for the terror…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday claimed that Hindus have not tried to enter India from Bangladesh after the neighbouring country plunged into political crisis after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster as prime minister. “Hindus are…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday continued his tirade against the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM), saying the architecture of the building resembles ‘Mecca’, one of the holiest sites in Islam. Days…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that ‘changing demography’ is a big issue for him, adding that the Muslim population in Assam now stands 40 per cent. “Changing demography is a big issue for me. In Assam, Muslim…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed the Congress can rebuild the Babri Masjid in place of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Addressing an election rally in Odisha’s Malkangiri, the politician urged the masses to make BJP…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday attacked the Congress party over its poll manifesto, saying that it was more appropriate for elections in neighbouring Pakistan than for India. Sarma said the manifesto was targeted at…
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that only 3-6 lakh people, and not 1.5 crore people as claimed by some, will apply for citizenship in Assam under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Sarma stressed that a clear picture of the…
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