Holy Quran values education more than dress code: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma tore into those creating a controversy over denial of permission for wearing Hijab in educational institutes stating that the Holy Quran values education far more than dress codes. Sarma said Muslim girls want education and not Hijab as is being propagated by certain sections. Citing the Holy Quran, […]

AIIMS selection of Tea Seller from Assam turns out to be fake, Bajali locals demand probe

In a sensational development, the story of a tea seller from Assam’s Bajali making it into AIIMS by cracking the NEET exam, which had grabbed all the headlines, has now turned out to be bogus. After news broke out of a boy named Rahul hailing from Patacharkuchi in lower Assam’s Bajali district successfully cracking the […]

Nagaon Incident: ‘SP Anand Mishra’s comments not in line with duty’, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma gave his first reaction post the transfer of SP Anand Mishra. Addressing the media, Chief Minister Sarma said while SP Mishra was not involved in the case, his comments at a recent press conference on the inquiry committee report were not in line with his duty. Further, Chief […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma ranked top CM of India

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has been rated as the most popular chief minister of India in a survey conducted by Ormax Media. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emerged on the top slot beating several other big names among the Chief Ministers of India. While Himanta Biswa Sarma has bagged the top spot, […]

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Golay hails Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma as Karma Yogi

Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma who is already very popular among the masses as the People’s CM, has now drawn praise from his Sikkim counterpart. Chief Minister PS Tamang today showered praise on Sarma calling him a Karma Yogi. Speaking during the 10th foundation day celebrations of the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha in Gangtok […]

Assam CM Sarma rolls out Micro-finance loan waiver scheme in Tinsukia

In a historic move, Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma rolled out microfinance loan waivers at Tinsukia today as part of the government’s microfinance loan waiver scheme in the state. It may be noted that here scheme is aimed at benefiting as many as 24 lakh women in the state. Addressing the gathering, Chief […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches book titled ‘Oil India – The Pipeline Saga’

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a corporate book of Oil India Limited titled ‘Oil India – The Pipeline Saga’ at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati yesterday. Also Read: Mizoram lifts ban on import of pigs & pig products The book was released in the presence of OIL’s senior management as well as noted author and […]

Assam: TLA, UGPO lay down arms, joins mainstream in presence of CM Sarma

Two more Assam based rebel groups have joined the mainstream. Two little known groups, the Tiwa Liberation Army(TLA) and the United Gorkha Peoples Organisation (UGPO) had established contacts with security agencies and conveyed their decision to come to the negotiating table. Leaders of the rebel groups laid down their arms in presence of Chief Minister […]

Assam CM welcomes ULFA-I’s decision to refrain from issuing bandh on Republic Day

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed the United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA-Independent (ULFA-I)’s decision to abstain from boycotting the Republic Day celebrations. Taking to Twitter, CM Sarma wrote, “I welcome ULFA’s decision not to call a bandh and desist from any resistance during Republic Day. I take this opportunity to once […]