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January 4, 2026, 03:16 PM - 3 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said over 1,700 acres of reserve forest land in Hojai district have been cleared of encroachments, warning that illegal occupation will not be tolerated.
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January 2, 2026, 02:59 PM - 3 min read
The Assam Cabinet has approved over Rs 1,650 crore for a new Guwahati medical college and 100 schools, underlining the government’s renewed focus on healthcare and education infrastructure.
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January 1, 2026, 09:55 PM - 3 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced a monthly stipend for male students and an advance Bohag Bihu cash gift for over 37 lakh women beneficiaries ahead of state elections.
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December 27, 2025, 08:57 PM - 3 min read
Assam CM Sarma on Saturday said the assembly elections are a fight to protect the state’s nation, community, land, and culture. He warned of demographic shifts, alleged threats from infiltrators, and cultural erosion, pledging BJP’s defence of Assamese identity.
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November 30, 2025, 09:56 PM - 2 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the report on granting ST status to six communities has addressed concerns across sections of society. While some groups oppose it, the CM emphasised that dialogue will continue and final approval will require a parliamentary Constitutional amendment.
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November 21, 2025, 03:00 PM - 3 min read
Guwahati is set to host a VFS Global visa facilitation centre, ending years of long travel for North-East residents who must visit Delhi or Mumbai for biometric submissions.
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November 16, 2025, 03:22 PM - 2 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is in London to push negotiations for the return of the 16th-century Brindabani Bastra, with an MoU expected on its transfer and preservation.
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November 14, 2025, 03:46 PM - 2 min read
Security forces in Assam have pushed back 16 individuals, including 10 Rohingyas and six Bangladesh nationals, in a late night operation on Friday.
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November 13, 2025, 02:45 PM - 3 min read
Assam Police have arrested 15 people across districts for allegedly posting “offensive” social media content celebrating the Delhi blast, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warning of strict action.
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November 10, 2025, 03:02 PM - 4 min read
Assam will begin issuing firearm licences to indigenous people in vulnerable regions from February 2026, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, as the cabinet also cleared a Bill to prohibit polygamy and announced new measures linked to demographic and economic trends in the state.
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November 3, 2025, 08:48 PM - 3 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that eviction drives will continue across the state, declaring that “illegal Miyas” will “not have peace” while he remains in office, as the government prepares fresh actions and plans a new anti-polygamy law this month.
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November 3, 2025, 03:10 PM - 3 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the SIT investigating Zubeen Garg’s death is likely to file its chargesheet by December 8, reiterating that the singer was “murdered”. The state is awaiting MHA approval as the incident occurred abroad.
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