Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, April 2 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ISRO for having its satellite system of the state. Sarma told reporters: “We have been taking this with ISRO and the MoU will be signed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, April 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced a reduction in the power tariff, and said the consumers will get relief before the summer season sets in Assam. Taking to X, Sarma wrote, “It’s April – temperatures will increase but your bijli bill will decrease. Beginning … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, April 1 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the statement of Bangladesh interim government’s chief advisor Muhammad Yunus regarding the seven states of northeast is offensive and condemnable. The CM also stated that Yunus’s remark underscores the vulnerability of the “Chicken Neck” corridor of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 30 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that his government has been building at least 1,000 bridges across the state that will overcome the geographical hurdles. He also became nostalgic while mentioning his childhood memory about riding an elephant decades ago for an Assamese … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 28 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the fight is against the drug nexus is quite massive, while claiming that drug smugglers have been using several new methods including drones to deliver narcotics consignments. The Chief Minister said that with modified tactics, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Thursday that the state will witness a political storm by the month of September this year due to Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged Pakistan links. “SIT has found many inputs regarding links of a number of Indian individuals … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the Union Home Ministry has lifted the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the Dibrugarh district. AFSPA grants the armed forces extensive authority in regions classified as “disturbed,” allowing them to conduct searches, make arrests, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 26 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state administration has been working towards providing equal opportunities to women and as a result of this, women’s participation in the labour force in the state is higher than the national average. According to Sarma, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 26 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the state administration has been working round the clock to safeguard the wild animals in the Kaziranga National Park and the animal habitat has been expanding as a result of these efforts. Taking to his X handle, … Read more