The programme, inaugurated at Behali in Biswanath district, marks a significant step in the state's multi-layered approach to women’s empowerment.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly condemned remarks made by Md Younis, the interim head of the Bangladesh government, regarding Northeast India's access to the ocean.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that his administration is actively monitoring the train derailment involving the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express in Odisha's Cuttack.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that the Union government has withdrawn the ‘disturbed area’ tag from Dibrugarh, effectively lifting the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) from the district.
He also emphasized that journalistic freedom does not exempt individuals from legal consequences if they engage in misconduct.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee after the latter invoked Assam and the northeast in her speech while criticising the Central government in the wake of massive protests in her state.
He was reacting to Mamata Banerjee's remark, "If Bengal burns, so will Assam".
The Assam government is set to introduce a new law in April 2025 that will require couples to provide a six-month notice before marriage, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
The claim comes a day after Sarma announced that Soren would officially join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on August 30.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he would not allow 'Miya' Muslims to "take over" Assam.
