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Plans to curb evangelism, polygamy in the State, says Assam Chief Minister

Assam Chief Minister aims to curb evangelism and align anti-polygamy law with Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code.

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Assam Ministers and officers will no longer enjoy subsidised power, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The days of Ministers and government officers and employees enjoying heavily subsidised power will soon be over, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday. He said he had instructed the Power Department to install individual prepaid meters in every government quarter, including the residences in the Ministers’ colony,…

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Mizoram, Assam agree to resolve border dispute

“Mizoram and Assam on February 9 agreed to make joint efforts to resolve the long-pending inter-State border dispute,” an official statement said in Aizawl. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday morning (February 9) invited his Mizoram counterpart Lalduhoma, who is currently in Guwahati, over a meal and both…

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Assam govt. footed ₹58-crore flight bills of CM, others

Assam government spent more than ₹58 crore on hiring helicopters and chartered flights for Himanta Biswa Sarma and other dignitaries since May 2021.

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'Offered biscuit to dog owner to feed it': Rahul Gandhi on viral video

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi clarifies viral video of offering biscuit to a dog, BJP leaders criticize his treatment of party workers.

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Vijay Bishnoi sworn in as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court

Justice Vijay Bishnoi sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, with dignitaries present.

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‘Lazy hit job’: Assam CMO on media report that CM ‘used public money’ to attend weddings, campaigns

Hours after The Wire reported on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma allegedly spending “crores” of public money to “charter flights for BJP activity and weddings”, Sarma’s office described the report as a “lazy hit job based on selective reading of a handful of tweets”.

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I want leaders who are like Himanta, Milind Deora to leave Congress: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi urges leaders like Himanta Biswa Sarma and Milind Deora to leave Congress due to ideological differences.

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Foundation laid for northeast’s first naturopathy hospital

Sarbananda Sonowal and Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation of the first yoga and naturopathy hospital in the northeast.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi timed Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra with Ayodhya event to trigger communal clash: Assam CM Sarma

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Rahul Gandhi of timing his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to trigger communal clash during Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya.

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File 25 more cases, won't be intimidated: Rahul Gandhi in Assam

A day after Assam Police registered a case against him for allegedly provoking the crowd, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dared Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma to file "as many cases as he wants" but still he will not be intimidated. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi security breach in Assam dereliction of duty of Centre and State, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of deliberately trying to create hurdles for the yatra in an attempt to impress Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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Rahul Gandhi dares Assam Police to file more FIRs; says he won't be intimidated

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: The Guwahati Police suo motu registered an FIR on January 23 against Rahul Gandhi and other leaders for wanton acts of violence in the state capital.

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Assam: 'Intimidation tactics' by BJP will benefit Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Rahul Gandhi raps CM Sarma

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday intensified his attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, saying that the 'intimidation tactics' that are being used by the BJP against the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will ultimately benefit party' yatra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himanta’s Ram Mandir food ban has no empirical basis in Assam

The pran prathistha ceremony in Ayodhya hasn’t just left behind a media frenzy in its wake. Educational institutions are shut in several states, PVR movie theatres are livestreaming the event, and many hospitals have declared a half-day for non-critical services.

The Hindu

Congress PM would have rushed to Manipur and stopped violence within four days: Rahul Gandhi

A Prime Minister from the Congress party would have stopped the ethnic conflict in Manipur soon after it started last May, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said.

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Gauhati University asked to initiate action against teacher who criticised Assam CM

Assam CM initiates disciplinary action against university professor for criticizing him; students demand withdrawal of remarks.

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"Afraid of his corruption coming out in open": Rahul hits back after Assam CM's 'scared' barb

Responding to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim that he was scared of him, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday countered saying that the former was afraid of his alleged corruption being uncovered. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam CM urges Rahul Gandhi not to visit Assamese icon’s birthplace during Ram temple consecration

Assam CM advises Rahul Gandhi to avoid visiting Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace during Ram temple consecration ceremony.

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PM Modi doesn't want Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to succeed, so Assam CM creating troubles: Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not want the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to succeed and that is why Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was creating difficulties for it, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged.

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Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Assam CM trying to prevent Yatra in Guwahati, claims Congress

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is putting all efforts to prevent the Party's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra programme in Guwahati on January 23. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amit Shah visits Assam's Mahabhairab Temple, participates in cleanliness drive

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Mahabhairab Temple in Tezpur, Assam, offers prayers and participates in cleanliness drive.

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Judges who delivered Ram janmabhoomi case verdict invited for temple ceremony

The five judges of the Supreme Court who delivered the verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute case in 2019 have been invited for the Ram temple Pran Pratishta ceremony on January 22, along with other jurists and top lawyers.

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Rattled by people's response, Assam CM trying to derail Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Congress

Assam CM tries to derail Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, but it continues despite his efforts.

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Assam rolls out ration card distribution for 42 lakh new beneficiaries; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches scheme in Jalukbari

Ration card distribution to more than 42 lakh new beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) has started in Assam, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launching it in his constituency Jalukbari.

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