Assam Cabinet Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah emphasized that going forward, all matters pertaining to Muslim marriages and divorces would be governed by the Special Marriages Act.
Congress has been dealt a big blow in Assam before the Lok Sabha polls as the working president of the party and three-time MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha has decided to join hands with BJP.
The proposed bill prohibits and eliminates practices of "magical healing" in the name of treatment, proposing strong punitive action against the "healers".
In a viral video captured during the yatra in Jharkhand shows Rahul Gandhi petting a puppy and offering it a biscuit.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in total, the prime minister will lay foundation stones or inaugurate projects worth Rs 11,599 crore, funded by both the state government and the Centre.
Himanta Biswa Sarma said Rahul Gandhi will be arrested after the Lok Sabha elections. The Assam police filed a case against Gandhi and several other Congress leaders for allegedly provoking supporters to break barricades to enter Guwahati city, deviating from the approved route during the Yatra.
The Assam Police has transferred a case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to the state CID.
Hours after Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked the DGP to register a case against Rahul Gandhi for "provoking the crowd" to break barricades during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Jatra, the Congress leader on Tuesday claimed that "fear in their hearts" has led to such a direction.
The police, which had set up barricades at two places to prevent the Yatra from entering the city limits, had to use force to stop the Congress workers.
The Congress on Saturday also alleged that the vehicles of the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' cavalcade in Assam were attacked and banners were torn "by BJP goons" in North Lakhimpur.
Congress and several other opposition parties opposed the UCC saying a diverse country like India does not need Uniform Civil Code. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said the UCC is not required in the country and criticised the BJP for promising to implement the controversial proposed law.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the preliminary investigation has revealed that hackers might be operating from Pakistan.
The border dispute, stemming from colonial demarcations in 1875 and 1933, escalated in July 2021, resulting in casualties and injuries. Both states have since engaged in dialogue, emphasising the need for a peaceful resolution.
In a significant breakthrough in the northeast's insurgency problem, the Centre signed a peace accord with the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) on Friday.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Apologies: Assam CM Sarma had posted an "incorrect translation" of a verse from Bhagvad Gita on X. He later deleted the post and apologised for it.
Accouncing the decision, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that their target is to provide one lakh government jobs in the most transparent manner.
Kapil Sibal, during the Supreme Court hearing, underscored the intricacies of tracing population movements in history and delved into Assam's historical evolution.
The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, is set to conduct a comprehensive socio-economic study of the indigenous Assamese Muslim community.
India lost World Cup because...Assam CM blamed Indira Gandhi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma came a day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blamed that the Indian cricket team lost World Cup final match because Prime Minister Modi was present at the Ahmedabad stadium.
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