Sarma said, “Hinglaj Mata Temple, nestled in Pakistan’s Balochistan region, is not just a pilgrimage site—it is a testimony to our civilisational continuity. It proves that Hinduism’s sacred geography extends far beyond the political lines drawn in 1947.”
As the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government completes four years in office on Saturday, the state has decided to forgo any celebratory events, citing prevailing national tensions and concerns along the India-Pakistan border.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Tuesday, launched a blistering attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, accusing him of taking a group of 90 Indian youths to Pakistan under false pretences and exposing them to potential radicalisation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has sounded a warning on individuals allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans or expressing support for the neighbouring country, calling them “internal enemies” of the nation.
At least 19 people were arrested by the police in Assam for their alleged ‘pro-Pakistan’ stand on social media and on other platforms, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday.
The President accepted the invitation to grace the event and confer the prestigious award following the Chief Minister's invitation on Saturday.
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.
