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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
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3 Congress Leaders Arrested Over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma's AI Deepfake Video
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of the Assam Police has arrested three Congress leaders for allegedly circulating an AI-generated video featuring Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, Makes It Criminal Offence
The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it a punishable offence with up to seven years of imprisonment, along with a provision for compensation to the victim woman, Himanta Biswa Sarma said
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Assam Cabinet Approves Report On Scheduled Tribe Status For 6 Communities
In a significant move ahead of next year's Assembly elections, the Assam government has approved the Group of Ministers (GoM) report recommending that the Centre grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six communities of the state.
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Assam Tables Bill To Ban Polygamy, Proposes Jail For Offenders
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday tabled a bill in the Assembly to ban polygamy, making it an offence with up to seven years of imprisonment for first offence.
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Zubeen's Death "Plain and Simple Murder"': Assam Chief Minister In Assembly
Zubeen Garg died under mysterious circumstances while swimming in a sea in Singapore on September 19.
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"We Know Our Limitations": Himanta Sarma On NDA Target For Assam Polls
The Assam unit of the BJP on Friday decided to contest the 2026 assembly elections in the state with its alliance partners and set a target for the NDA to win 103 seats in the 126-member House.
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Congress's Gaurav Gogoi's Big Voter List Charge Against Himanta Sarma
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that the state government was attempting to manipulate the electorate by adding voters from outside Assam ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls.
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Zubeen Garg Death Case: Centre Gives Sanctions To Proceed Against Accused
On the 53rd birth anniversary of Assam's iconic singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the Union Home Ministry has granted the mandatory legal sanction required to move forward in the case.
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Assam Minister's "Cauliflower" Post On NDA's Bihar Win Sparks Huge Row
Right in the middle of Friday afternoon, as counting of votes in Bihar pointed to a big NDA win, a minister in the Himanta Sarma cabinet celebrated it with a cauliflower post, a stark reminder of the 1989 Bhagalpur massacre.
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Congress Slams Assam Polygamy Ban, Calls It Politically Motivated
Leader of Opposition in the Assam Assembly and top Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Monday criticised the BJP-led state government over its newly approved Bill to ban polygamy.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, But With Exceptions
The Assam Cabinet has approved a Bill to prohibit polygamy in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday after a Cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati.
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Zubeen Garg Murdered, Chargesheet By December 17, Says Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the state government is aiming to file a chargesheet in the Zubeen Garg death case by December 8.
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Congress Braces For Treason Charge As Bangladesh Anthem Row Heightens
The controversy over a Congress district-level leader reciting Bangladesh's national anthem has heightened, with the Assam government taking legal action over what it claims is an endorsement of narratives from across the border.
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Assam Government To Donate GST Revenue From Zubeen Garg's Final Film Roi Roi Binale To Singer's Foundation
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the state cabinet's decision on the collections from the film
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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
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3 Congress Leaders Arrested Over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma's AI Deepfake Video
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of the Assam Police has arrested three Congress leaders for allegedly circulating an AI-generated video featuring Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, Makes It Criminal Offence
The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it a punishable offence with up to seven years of imprisonment, along with a provision for compensation to the victim woman, Himanta Biswa Sarma said
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Assam Cabinet Approves Report On Scheduled Tribe Status For 6 Communities
In a significant move ahead of next year's Assembly elections, the Assam government has approved the Group of Ministers (GoM) report recommending that the Centre grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six communities of the state.
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Assam Tables Bill To Ban Polygamy, Proposes Jail For Offenders
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday tabled a bill in the Assembly to ban polygamy, making it an offence with up to seven years of imprisonment for first offence.
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Zubeen's Death "Plain and Simple Murder"': Assam Chief Minister In Assembly
Zubeen Garg died under mysterious circumstances while swimming in a sea in Singapore on September 19.
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"We Know Our Limitations": Himanta Sarma On NDA Target For Assam Polls
The Assam unit of the BJP on Friday decided to contest the 2026 assembly elections in the state with its alliance partners and set a target for the NDA to win 103 seats in the 126-member House.
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Congress's Gaurav Gogoi's Big Voter List Charge Against Himanta Sarma
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that the state government was attempting to manipulate the electorate by adding voters from outside Assam ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls.
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Zubeen Garg Death Case: Centre Gives Sanctions To Proceed Against Accused
On the 53rd birth anniversary of Assam's iconic singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the Union Home Ministry has granted the mandatory legal sanction required to move forward in the case.
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Assam Minister's "Cauliflower" Post On NDA's Bihar Win Sparks Huge Row
Right in the middle of Friday afternoon, as counting of votes in Bihar pointed to a big NDA win, a minister in the Himanta Sarma cabinet celebrated it with a cauliflower post, a stark reminder of the 1989 Bhagalpur massacre.
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Congress Slams Assam Polygamy Ban, Calls It Politically Motivated
Leader of Opposition in the Assam Assembly and top Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Monday criticised the BJP-led state government over its newly approved Bill to ban polygamy.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, But With Exceptions
The Assam Cabinet has approved a Bill to prohibit polygamy in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday after a Cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati.
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Zubeen Garg Murdered, Chargesheet By December 17, Says Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the state government is aiming to file a chargesheet in the Zubeen Garg death case by December 8.
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Congress Braces For Treason Charge As Bangladesh Anthem Row Heightens
The controversy over a Congress district-level leader reciting Bangladesh's national anthem has heightened, with the Assam government taking legal action over what it claims is an endorsement of narratives from across the border.
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Assam Government To Donate GST Revenue From Zubeen Garg's Final Film Roi Roi Binale To Singer's Foundation
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the state cabinet's decision on the collections from the film
