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'Koi raja maharaja aa raha hai': Assam CM reprimands DC for traffic jam. Watch

The CM said that the traffic jam had held up traffic including ambulances for over fifteen minutes and therefore the CM was bound to reprimand the DC

1 min read15 Jan 2022
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Third Covid wave in Assam since 1 January: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The CM announced a number of revised Covid curbs including a night curfew from 10pm to 6am

1 min read7 Jan 2022
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Assam: No physical classes in schools till 30 Jan amid Covid spike. Details here

Kamrup-Metropolitan district schools to remain closed for everyone till class 8 from 8 JanuaryAll other district to shut down school for everyone till class5 from 8 January

1 min read7 Jan 2022
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Schools, colleges in Assam may open on 1 Sep, if Centre allows: Sarma

Assam govt has made preliminary plans to reopen educational institutions on 1 September but final decision will depend on Centre’s directives, says state Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

2 min read1 Aug 2020
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Community transmission in Guwahati may return to normal level by August: Himanta Biswa Sarma

The exemption of system of institutional and hotel quarantine in Kamrup Metropolitan district given to air passengers will be now applicable to train passengersAfter 3,293 people tested positive in 12 days since June 24, Sarma had on July 5 indicated that community transmission had begun in the city

3 min read17 Jul 2020
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Assam govt lists conditions for covid patients seeking home quarantine

Flight passengers coming to Guwahati will now be subjected to covid-19 Antigen testThe situation in Guwahati city, which has reported 6,221 positive cases till date, was still critical

2 min read12 Jul 2020
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Subsidy for orthodox tea growers, free power up to 30 units in Assam govt’s FY21 Budget

The state government will also provide a subsidy on orthodox machinery to be given to manufacturing units of such tea commencing operations after 1 AprilThe Budget has set aside Rs250 crore for the year to provision for free electricity for a monthly consumption of up to 30 units

1 min read7 Mar 2020
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Assam won't be part of fresh NRC if SC allows 20% reverification: Sarma

Biswa Sarma said the state does not accept the existing National Register of Citizens

1 min read24 Dec 2019
Politics

Mobile internet services in Assam to be restored on Friday : Himanta Biswa Sarma

Gauhati High Court had earlier during the day directed the Assam government to restore mobile internet services at 5 pm on ThursdayMobile and broadband internet services were suspended on the evening of December 11 after incidents of violence during protests against the amended Citizenship Act

1 min read19 Dec 2019
Elections 2019

We are looking at a record mandate in the North-East: Himanta Biswa Sarma

People of North-East relate the name of PM Modi with development. People can see the change in North-East, says the Assam finance ministerNDA is hopeful of winning up to 18-20 seats as an alliance but BJP alone should be able to get 15 seats across the North-East, says Sarma

7 min read6 May 2019
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