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Assam supplying oxygen to 6 northeastern states : Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam, which is currently producing 80 metric tonne of oxygen per day against the requirement of 70 mt, has been providing oxygen to six northeastewrn states -- Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Nagaland, Chief…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits grenade blast site in Tinsukia
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday visited the site of the grenade blast in Tinsukia district, in which two persons were killed and another two were injured after two bike-borne men hurled a grenade in front of a hardware…
Death of 18 elephants in Assam ‘mysterious’, say experts
Even as the authorities are saying that the 18 wild elephants were killed after being struck by a massive 'lightning' bolt in central Assam's Nagaon district, the wildlife experts are saying the tragic incident is very "mysterious" and…
Assam taking all steps to rescue ONGC engineer from ULFA-I: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government is taking all possible steps to rescue ONGC engineer Ritul Saikia from captivity of the outlawed ULFA-I.An official of the CMO said that Sarma, who also…
Assam govt initiates process to give 1L jobs to youth, waive micro-finance loans
The Assam government headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday initiated the process to provide one lakh jobs to the unemployed youth of the state and to evolve strategies to waive the loans given by the micro-finance…
Assam gets first woman Finance Minister
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday allocated the finance portfolio to Ajanta Neog, making her the first woman Finance Minister of the northeastern state.Neog, who was elected to the state Assembly from the Golaghat…
Combating Covid 1st task of new govt : Himant Biswa Sarma
Assam's new Chief Minister Himant Biswa Sarma on Monday appealed to the outlawed terror outfits to shun the path of violence and come to the negotiation table and also said that his government's first task would be to curb the Covid-19…
Himanta Biswa Sarma sworn-in as 15th Assam CM
Himanta Biswa Sarma was on Monday sworn-in as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam, a day after he was named as the leader of the newly-elected BJP legislators in the state.Sarma was administered the oath of office by Governor Jagdish Mukhi at…
BJP strongman Himanta Biswa Sarma to take charge as 15th Assam CM on Monday
Himanta Biswa Sarma, Guwahati, Assam, Chief Minister of Assam, BJP, Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP Assam
Three rhino poachers, horn smugglers held in Assam
In a major breakthrough, three rhino poachers and smugglers of rhino horns were arrested by the Assam police on Sunday from Karbi Anglong distrtict, officials said.Assam police spokesman said that acting on a tip-off the police arrested…