assam cm himanta biswa sarma

Explainer: Assam, Nagaland CMs meet Amit Shah to discuss border disputes

GUWAHATI: Both Assam and Nagaland Chief Ministers, Himanta Biswa Sarma and Neiphiu Rio, met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his official residence, after they set up a meeting with them. Taking to social media platform, X, the Rio shared a photo of the meeting and tweeted, “Called on the Hon’ble Union Home Minister […]

CM Himanta: Rohingyas using Assam to reach Delhi, J&K illegally

GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma disclosed that Rohingya Muslims were using Tripura and Assam as a transit route into the country, on Wednesday. Sarma said during a media interaction that the Rohingya Muslim saturation had reached such an extent that the resident Muslims were having to move to other states to earn a […]

Assam’s indigenous Muslim communities back socio-economic survey

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has directed officials to carry out a socio-economic assessment of the state’s indigenous Muslim communities – Goria, Moria, Deshi, Syed, and Jolha. The findings will guide the government in taking measures to uplift the communities socio-politically and educationally. The announcement has received support from indigenous Muslim communities, especially […]

New India doesn’t need madrasas: CM Himanta in poll-bound Karnataka

New India does not need madrasas, says Assam CM, adding that he intends to shut down all such religious schools in the state.