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'Miyas' Will Be Largest Community In Assam In Next Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that 'Miya-Muslims' (Bengali-speaking Muslims) will emerge as the largest community in the state in the next census.
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Chaos In Assam Assembly Over Minister's "Miya" Comment
The use of pejorative term "Miya" for Muslims sparked furore in Assam assembly today, with the Opposition AIUDF demanding a breach of privilege motion against Health Minister Ashok Singhal.
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Assam YouTuber Arrested Over Controversial Song, Himanta Sarma Reacts
The Assam police on Sunday said they have arrested YouTuber and singer Altaf Hossain, known for his controversial version of Bihu songs, for allegedly inciting hostility against the state's ethnic communities through his song.
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18 Assam Opposition Parties File Police Complaint Against Himanta Sarma Over "Miya" Comment
Eighteen Opposition parties in Assam have filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his comments that he would not let 'Miya' Muslims "take over" Assam.
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Why Himanta Sarma Says Polygamy, Child Marriage Are Not Election Issues
Terming polygamy, child marriage and other subjects related to 'Miya' community as non-issues in Lok Sabha elections, Assam CM Himanta Sarma claimed he was raising these problems as he wants social transformation of minorities, not their votes.
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"Bring My Baby Back Home": Mother Of Franco-Israeli Woman In Hamas Hostage Video
French president Emmanuel Macron described the hostage video by Hamas as "an odious act".
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Hamas' Hostage Video: Franco-Israeli Woman Abducted From Music Fest
Hamas' military wing Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades yesterday released a video of a woman who identified herself as 21-year-old Miya Schem. In the video, the woman's arm is seen wrapped in bandages.
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Himanta Sarma On Why Assam BJP Doesn't Need "Miya" Votes For 10 Years
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said BJP does not need the votes of 'Miya' people of 'char' (riverine sandbar) areas for the next 10 years, till they reform themselves by leaving aside practices such as child marriage.
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Trinamool Writes To Chief Justice Over Himanta Sarma's ''Miya'' Remark
The Trinamool Congress has written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud seeking judicial action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, alleging that the BJP leader has made a "hate speech" against the 'Miya' community.
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"Even When Their Buffalo...": A Owaisi Taunts Himanta Sarma For "Miya" Remark
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday night taunted Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for blaming the soaring prices of vegetables on Muslim vendors. Perhaps they blame their personal failures on "Miya bhai" as well, he said.
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Miya Museum Founder Received Al Qaeda Funding, Says Assam Police
The museum founder Mohar Ali had allegedly received Rs 10,000 from Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent and Ansarullah Bangla Team
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3 Arrested In Assam Miya Museum Case, Sent To Police Custody
Assam Police has arrested three persons in connection with a private Miya Museum dedicated to the Miya Muslim community in Goalpara district on allegations of wrongful use of the premises.
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Assam 'Miya Museum' Sealed For Being Housed In PM Scheme Building
A controversy has erupted after the All Assam Miya Parishad inaugurated a Miya Museum in Goalpara district last week. The state government has sealed the museum.
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'Miyan Ka Bada' Railway Station In Rajasthan Becomes 'Mahesh Nagar Halt'
An official name changing ceremony of 'Miyan ka Bada' railway station to 'Mahesh Nagar halt' was held in the Balotra area of Barmer district of Rajasthan.
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Man Declared "Foreigner" By Assam Tribunal Gets High Court Relief
The Gauhati High Court has turned down an order that declared a man "foreigner" and observed that it was not necessary for the person to show linkage with all relatives mentioned in the voters' list.
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'Miyas' Will Be Largest Community In Assam In Next Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that 'Miya-Muslims' (Bengali-speaking Muslims) will emerge as the largest community in the state in the next census.
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Chaos In Assam Assembly Over Minister's "Miya" Comment
The use of pejorative term "Miya" for Muslims sparked furore in Assam assembly today, with the Opposition AIUDF demanding a breach of privilege motion against Health Minister Ashok Singhal.
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Assam YouTuber Arrested Over Controversial Song, Himanta Sarma Reacts
The Assam police on Sunday said they have arrested YouTuber and singer Altaf Hossain, known for his controversial version of Bihu songs, for allegedly inciting hostility against the state's ethnic communities through his song.
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18 Assam Opposition Parties File Police Complaint Against Himanta Sarma Over "Miya" Comment
Eighteen Opposition parties in Assam have filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his comments that he would not let 'Miya' Muslims "take over" Assam.
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Why Himanta Sarma Says Polygamy, Child Marriage Are Not Election Issues
Terming polygamy, child marriage and other subjects related to 'Miya' community as non-issues in Lok Sabha elections, Assam CM Himanta Sarma claimed he was raising these problems as he wants social transformation of minorities, not their votes.
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"Bring My Baby Back Home": Mother Of Franco-Israeli Woman In Hamas Hostage Video
French president Emmanuel Macron described the hostage video by Hamas as "an odious act".
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Hamas' Hostage Video: Franco-Israeli Woman Abducted From Music Fest
Hamas' military wing Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades yesterday released a video of a woman who identified herself as 21-year-old Miya Schem. In the video, the woman's arm is seen wrapped in bandages.
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Himanta Sarma On Why Assam BJP Doesn't Need "Miya" Votes For 10 Years
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said BJP does not need the votes of 'Miya' people of 'char' (riverine sandbar) areas for the next 10 years, till they reform themselves by leaving aside practices such as child marriage.
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Trinamool Writes To Chief Justice Over Himanta Sarma's ''Miya'' Remark
The Trinamool Congress has written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud seeking judicial action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, alleging that the BJP leader has made a "hate speech" against the 'Miya' community.
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"Even When Their Buffalo...": A Owaisi Taunts Himanta Sarma For "Miya" Remark
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday night taunted Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for blaming the soaring prices of vegetables on Muslim vendors. Perhaps they blame their personal failures on "Miya bhai" as well, he said.
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Miya Museum Founder Received Al Qaeda Funding, Says Assam Police
The museum founder Mohar Ali had allegedly received Rs 10,000 from Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent and Ansarullah Bangla Team
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3 Arrested In Assam Miya Museum Case, Sent To Police Custody
Assam Police has arrested three persons in connection with a private Miya Museum dedicated to the Miya Muslim community in Goalpara district on allegations of wrongful use of the premises.
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Assam 'Miya Museum' Sealed For Being Housed In PM Scheme Building
A controversy has erupted after the All Assam Miya Parishad inaugurated a Miya Museum in Goalpara district last week. The state government has sealed the museum.
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'Miyan Ka Bada' Railway Station In Rajasthan Becomes 'Mahesh Nagar Halt'
An official name changing ceremony of 'Miyan ka Bada' railway station to 'Mahesh Nagar halt' was held in the Balotra area of Barmer district of Rajasthan.
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Man Declared "Foreigner" By Assam Tribunal Gets High Court Relief
The Gauhati High Court has turned down an order that declared a man "foreigner" and observed that it was not necessary for the person to show linkage with all relatives mentioned in the voters' list.
