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Himanta Biswa Sarma Appointed Assam Chief Minister; Swearing-In on May 12

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Sunday appointed Himanta Biswa Sarma as the Chief Minister of the state, clearing the way for the NDA government’s third consecutive term in Assam. Sarma was unanimously elected leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party before meeting the Governor at Lok Bhavan along with alliance leaders to formally stake Read More…

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Historic Highway Landing in Assam: PM Modi Arrives in C-130, Showcases Strategic Airstrip

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic landing aboard an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft on a specially developed emergency runway along National Highway 127 in Assam. The dramatic touchdown took place at the Moran bypass during his one-day visit to the state ahead of the Assembly elections. Stretching 4.2 kilometres and built Read More…

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Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu Opens: A Game-Changer for Assam’s Connectivity

Guwahati: Assam marked a historic moment today with the inauguration of the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, a modern engineering marvel that promises to transform connectivity in the region. Stretching gracefully across the mighty Brahmaputra River, the new bridge brings Guwahati and North Guwahati closer than ever before, significantly reducing travel time and easing long-standing traffic Read More…

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Assam Reports First HMPV Case This Season as 10-Month-Old Tests Positive in Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh, Assam: Assam has confirmed its first Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) case of the season after a 10-month-old infant tested positive in Dibrugarh. The child was admitted to the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) with cold-like symptoms and is currently in stable condition. Dr. Dhrubajyoti Bhuyan, AMCH Superintendent, assured the public that HMPV is a Read More…

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“Swahid Diwas: PM Modi Pays Tribute to Heroes of the Assam Movement”

On the solemn occasion of Swahid Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the remarkable bravery and sacrifices of those who participated in the historic Assam Movement (1979-1985). The movement, pivotal in Assam’s history, sought to address illegal immigration and protect the state’s cultural identity. Modi paid tribute to the martyrs, including Khargeswar Talukdar, the first Read More…