Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a fresh attack on the Opposition Congress on Monday, accusing the party of institutionalising corruption by using weddings as a means to accept illicit gifts.
“If the Hindus wanted, then they could have called themselves part of a Hindu republic. But they chose to be secular since they had the lessons of Hindu scriptures and saints. Hindus do not need the lessons of secularism from anyone,” said Biswa Sarma.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that no force could diminish the Hinduism resilience.
The two-day Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025 concluded with investment proposals worth Rs 10,785 crore signed across multiple sectors.
The Assam state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Sunday approved major investments, urban development projects, healthcare reforms, and policy updates in the textile and biotechnology sectors.
A body was recovered on Saturday morning by rescue teams from the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area, in Dima Hasao district of Assam, an official said.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Tuesday, urged ambassadors, high commissioners of ASEAN, BIMSTEC, European and other countries, industry captains, and other stakeholders to come and invest in the northeastern state.
The Assam government has declared a seven-day mourning period in honour of late Dr Manmohan Singh, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a directive advising ministers to avoid political commentary and refrain from participating in political interviews.
The invitation was extended during a special business event hosted by the Assam Government in Thimphu, coinciding with Bhutan’s 117th National Day celebrations on December 17.
