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Himanta Biswa Sarma

15th and current Chief Minister Of Assam

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Himanta Biswa Sarma: 15th and current Chief Minister Of Assam
Himanta Biswa Sarma is an Indian politician and lawyer serving as the 15th and current Chief Minister of Assam since 2021. A former member of the Indian National Congress, Sarma joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 23 August 2015 and soon was made convenor of NEDA. He is a five time Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Jalukbari, having been elected since 2001.

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West Bengal Train Accident: Assam CM Expresses Concern, says Necessary Steps Will Be Taken | Video [Video]

West Bengal Train Accident: Assam CM Expresses Concern, says Necessary Steps Will Be Taken | Video

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed his condolences for the tragic collision involving the Kanchenjunga Express and a goods train near Rangapani station in West Bengal. Describing the..

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Modi 3.0: Himanta Biswa Sarma Reacts To LS Election Results, Says ‘We Have Not Lost The Elections’ [Video]

Modi 3.0: Himanta Biswa Sarma Reacts To LS Election Results, Says ‘We Have Not Lost The Elections’

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming oath-taking ceremony. Sarma sought blessings from deities Hanuman Ji and Ram..

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BJP Vs AAP Brutal Face-Off Over Swati Maliwal: Shocking Videos Complicate Controversy Further [Video]

BJP Vs AAP Brutal Face-Off Over Swati Maliwal: Shocking Videos Complicate Controversy Further

Delhi police on Saturday detained former personal secretary of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Bibhav Kumar, in connection with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal assault case. In her complaint to..

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Assam floods: Amit Shah speaks to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, assures support


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'Will be engaging experts...': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood-hit areas in Dibrugarh

The flood situation in Assam was critical on Friday with nearly 22 lakh people affected and all major rivers flowing above the danger mark. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed the situation in..
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Shivraj Chouhan, Himanta Sarma hold meeting to strategise preparations for upcoming Jharkhand Assembly polls

Union Minister and Jharkhand Assembly election in-charge Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Assam Chief Minister and Jharkhand Assembly election co-incharge Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting to discuss the..
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'Hindus don't indulge in communalism': Assam CM alleges Bangladesh-origin minority community majorly voted for Congress

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the Bangladesh-origin minority community predominantly voted for the Congress in the recent 18th Lok Sabha elections, disregarding the..
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PM Modi, Amit Shah, other BJP leaders extend wishes to President Murmu on her 66th birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP leaders extended birthday wishes to President Droupadi Murmu, praising her dedication to India's development and upliftment of the marginalized. Leaders including..
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Himanta reshuffles cabinet, takes charge of health department

Assam's chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made a slight adjustment to his cabinet on Tuesday, taking charge of the Health and Family Welfare Department. This portfolio was previously managed by Keshab..
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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announces end of 'VIP culture' in electricity payments

Starting July 2024, Assam government officials, including the Chief Minister and Chief Secretary, will pay their electricity bills, ending the 'VIP culture' of using taxpayer money. All public servants..
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Himanta: Will N-E star campaigner lose sheen?

The recent Lok Sabha election results offer a challenging scenario for Himanta Biswa Sarma, the chief minister of Assam and a pivotal figure in the BJP's strategy for the North-East. Despite his..
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'Already has firm backdoor entry... ': Himanta Biswa Sarma dismisses Patnaik's successor claim for Pandian


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Congress mocks Himanta for jibe at Rahul’s ‘red Constitution’


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'But who will take your son?': Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sonia Gandhi's emotional pitch in Raebareli

A day after Sonia Gandhi made an emotional pitch in Raebareli for Rahul Gandhi saying "handing over my son to you, he won't disappoint you", BJP leader and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took..
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Former education minister of Assam Thaneswar Boro passes away

Thaneswar Boro, a pivotal Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leader in Assam, died at 86. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed grief over his passing, highlighting Boro's significant role in regional..
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Himanta would have been nowhere without Congress: Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh criticizes Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for betraying Congress after benefiting from the party's support. He highlights Congress's focus on unity and diversity, contrasting it with BJP's..
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Subhas Bose was the first PM? Himanta backs Kangana's controversial claim

BJP's Mandi LS candidate Kangana Ranaut, supported by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, challenges Nehru's legacy by highlighting Netaji Bose's Azad Hind govt establishment in 1943. Ranaut faces criticism..
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Assam BJP President campaigns for BJP's candidate Dilip Saikia, confident of winning with big margin

Assam BJP President Bhabesh Kalita and candidate Dilip Saikia express confidence in winning the Darang-Udalguri Lok Sabha seat with overwhelming public support. Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma..
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'Will only benefit BJP': Why Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma wants Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Assam


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Assam chief minister Himanta Sarma on why upcoming elections are 'just a formality'


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‘INDI alliance intact but not on Earth..': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma


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Kejriwal 'invited' his arrest by ignoring ED summonses, says Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has stated that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal may have intentionally provoked his own arrest by repeatedly ignoring Enforcement Directorate summonses related to a..
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma lays down 'indigenous' rules for Bangladesh-origin Muslims

​Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday laid down certain conditions for the migrant Bangladesh-origin Bengali-speaking Muslims, called "miya", if they want to be recognised as indigenous people of the..
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Process to unlock biometrics can begin with CAA implementation: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM Sarma aims to unlock biometrics for Aadhaar, discuss with AASU post-election. Focus on resolving ration card, employment issues, ensuring citizenship for NRC applicants, potential citizenship..
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Indigenous communities of India 'target' of conversion attempts: Assam CM Himanta Sarma


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Will soon identify Rahul Gandhi's 'body double' used during Nyay Yatra in Assam: Himanta

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma plans to reveal the name and address of the alleged body double used by Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. Sarma quoted a news report suggesting that the..
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'BJP needs him for that reason ... ': Himanta Sarma takes dig at Rahul Gandhi


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Himanta Sarma calls Rahul Gandhi 'darpok', says Congress wanted to instigate communal clashes in Assam during Ram Temple ceremony

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged that Rahul Gandhi's Nyay Yatra was in Assam during the Ram temple consecration ceremony as a part of political conspiracy to create communal tension in..
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War of words in Assam: Himanta Sarma says will arrest Rahul after Lok Sabha polls; Rahul dares police to file more FIRs


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Rahul Gandhi to be arrested after Lok Sabha elections: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The Assam police suo motu registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and several other leaders for 'wanton acts of violence' in state.
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CMs can fall to any level of sycophancy in order to make Delhi happy: Kanhaiya Kumar over 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' disruptions

Congress leader Kanhaiya accused BJP of disrupting Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. FIR was registered against Rahul Gandhi, Venugopal, Kanhaiya, and other leaders by Assam police for violence. Kanhaiya..
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Rahul has set new standard for being a darpok: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Rahul Gandhi has "set a new standard for being a darpok [coward]". After the showdown in Guwahati on Tuesday over the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Sarma said, "After..
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'Most corrupt CM in India': Rahul Gandhi attacks Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma after FIR lodged against Congress MP

Rahul Gandhi slammed Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during an address in Assam's Barpeta. The congress leader claimed that the Assam CM is the "most corrupt CM in the country." Rahul's attack..
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'Naxalite tactics': Assam CM Himanta Sarma directs police to book Rahul Gandhi for provoking crowd

Rahul Gandhi, who is in Assam with his "Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra", was stopped from entering Guwahati triggering protests from Congress workers who broke barricades and raised slogans. Rahul later..
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'Why are you talking about Ravan today? Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's dig at Rahul Gandhi


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RSS-BJP wants to spread hatred in society to distract you: Rahul Gandhi at Rajgarh

Rahul Gandhi accuses RSS and BJP of spreading hatred by pitting religions, castes, and languages against each other. He resumes his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Assam, highlighting issues of unemployment..
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'Afraid of his corruption coming out in open': Rahul hits back after Assam CM's 'scared' barb

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces closure of all educational institutions in Assam to mark the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. He also highlights the participation of people,..
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Assam govt threatening people not to join Congress Yatra; but public not afraid of BJP: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi accuses Assam's BJP-led government of threatening people against joining Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and denying permissions for programmes. He asserts that people are not afraid of the BJP and..
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PM Modi doesn't want Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to succeed, so Assam CM creating troubles: Congress

Congress' Jairam Ramesh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hindering Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, claiming that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma was creating difficulties for it. Ramesh..
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Nyay Yatra encountering many problems while passing through Assam: Congress

On the second day of the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in Assam, the party claimed that its first yatra, which traversed from south to north, faced fewer problems passing through BJP-ruled states..
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Amit Shah visits Assam's Mahabhairab Temple, participates in cleanliness drive

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the Mahabhairab Temple in Tezpur, Assam, before attending a programme dedicated to Assam's legendary singer Bhupen Hazarika at Tezpur University. Shah, accompanied..
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'He is not just a BJP leader; he is a CM too': Ashok Gehlot attacks Assam CM

Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minster Ashok Gehlot trained his guns at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, stating that he is not just a BJP leader, he is a CM too and that it is his..
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Gandhi family most corrupt in India: Assam CM Himanta Sarma


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Congress accuses Assam government of 'posing hurdles' to Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh, while addressing a press conference here claimed that the Himanta Biswa Sarma government is making all efforts to 'ensure that..
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Assam government intentionally fixed form distribution dates for clash with yatra itinerary: Congress

Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia has accused the state government of deliberately scheduling the distribution of forms for a scheme benefiting rural women entrepreneurs to coincide with Rahul..
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Not surprised by attack on monks in politically-violent Bengal: Assam CM Himanta

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that he was not astonished over the attack on 'sadhus' (monks) in the politically charged environment of West Bengal. Allegedly, a mob attacked three monks en route to..
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Assam to implement UCC in 2024 after Uttarakhand, Gujarat

The announcement was made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and will exempt the tribal communities from its ambit.
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Ayodhya temple invite: Congress will continue to be judged 'anti-Hindu', says Himanta

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the Congress was given an opportunity to "reduce its sin", but with the party declining the invitation to the consecration ceremony of the..
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In touch with Ulfa's Baruah but talks unlikely soon: Himanta

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed Monday that he is in direct touch with Ulfa (Independent) chief Paresh Baruah but made it clear that negotiations with his outfit are unlikely soon. "I usually..
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Baruah: Ulfa (I) is ready for talks if sovereignty discussed

Ulfa (Independent) chief Paresh Baruah expresses openness to peace talks with Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. Baruah wants assurance that the issue of sovereignty will be discussed during negotiations...
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‘Translation error’: Himanta apologises for casteist post


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'Agreed to abjure violence': ULFA signs historic peace accord with Centre, Assam govt

The pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) signed a tripartite Memorandum of Settlement pact with the Centre and Assam governments on Friday, committing to abandon violence and..
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Assam CM Himanta Sarma apologises for controversial post on role of 'Brahmin-Shudras'

Assam CM issues an apology after he faced a political storm for now-deleted social media post on platform X, wrongly attributing a statement to the Gita. Opposition leaders accused him of promoting..
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