Thursday, March 30, 2023

Himanta Biswa Sarma

Crackdown on child marriage to continue till 2026 Assam polls: Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday asserted that the drive against child marriage, launched by the state police from the previous day, will continue till the next assembly elections in 2026.More than 2,250 people have been arrested...

Assam Police crackdown on child marriage; 1,800 arrested

The Assam Police have arrested over 1,800 people so far on Friday in a massive crackdown on child marriage, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.The crackdown began early in the morning across the state and it will continue over...

4,004 child marriage cases registered in Assam: CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that a total of 4,004 child marriage cases have been registered across the state, adding that “more police action is likely in days ahead”Sharing a report of the Assam Police...

Himanta turns 54, President, PM Modi extend greetings

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma turned 54 on Wednesday with a host of dignitaries, including President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wishing him on the occasion.The president spoke to Sarma over the phone and extended her...

Budget 2023-24 will create job opportunities: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the Budget 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Wednesday. “The record allocation of Rs 13 lakh crore in infrastructure will hugely boost the economy,” he said.According to...

Naga issue will be resolved: Manipur CM

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Monday said that talks on Naga political issues are going on with the Central government and the issue would definitely be resolved.Singh, along with his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma, accompanied Tripura...

Ramdev backs Assam CM’s ‘motherhood age’ remark

Yoga Guru Ramdev on Sunday expressed his support for the statement made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the “appropriate age of motherhood”.According to Yoga Guru, the best age for fertility in women – from a health...

G P Singh to be next DGP of Assam

Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Gyanendra Pratap Singh will be the next Director General of Police (DGP) of Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.Singh, currently the Special DGP (Law and Order), will take over from...

Women should embrace motherhood at appropriate age: Himanta Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Saturday said women should embrace motherhood at the “appropriate age” between 22 and 30 years as it otherwise leads to medical complications.Speaking at a government function here, Sarma iterated his government’s commitment to...

‘Thousands of husbands will be arrested as…’: Assam CM

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that thousands of husbands will be arrested in the next five-six months as the state cracks down on men who have married underage women.The comments come after the Assam cabinet’s...