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29 Jan

Allegation against Rahul Gandhi by Assam CM

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for using body double for 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' within the state. Sarma during a program at Sonitpur district, Assam, he alleged that "the person sitting and waving at people from the Yatra bus was probably not Rahul Gandhi at all. I don't just say things. The duplicate's name and how it was done I will share all details. Just wait for a few days". Additionally, Sarma said he is busy for works this days, once he is back to Guwahati he will prove his allegations right against…

29 Jan

Nitish Kumar elected as Chief Minister of Bihar

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Nitish Kumar, JD(U) President becomes Chief Minister of Bihar for ninth time. The newly elected CM of Bihar took oath on Sunday. According to the sources, Kumar has earlier resigned from INDIA Bloc to form a new government with BJP. He claimed while resigning that things were not working well for him in the 'Mahagathbandhan' and in the bloc INDIA. Along with other leaders of BJP, Kumar took oath as the CM at the Raj Bhavan.

27 Jan

Manipur showcases ‘Ima Keithel’ on Republic Day parade

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India celebrated Republic Day on 26 January, 2024, state Manipur took part and to showcase the featuring iconic Ima Keithel, affectionately known as the “Mother’s Market.” About Ima Keithel, a 500-year-old market that is fully managed by women, which stands for "Nari Shakti". The tableau displayed resilience of women in commerce carring age old process of spinning wheels, lotus which are transformed to fine fibre.

27 Jan

Mizoram wants to resume border talks with Assam

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Mizoram newly reconstituted boundary committee, Home Minister K Sapdanga has expressed his desire about resuming boundary talks with Assam, old border dispute on Thursday. According to the sources, the border dispute talks were closed due to Assam assembly polls in November. The Minister told his committee about solving the border dispute as he cares for his people's protection and safety, especially those living in border areas.

25 Jan

TMC will not share seats with Congress anymore

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There have been speculations regarding Congree Party, Trinamool Congress Chief and West Bengal CM about contesting together for upcoming Lok sabha elections 2024. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced to play alone for this year, 2024 Lok sabha election. Further she clarified about not discussion done with the Congress party about sharing seats. "I have consistently mentioned that we will contest independently in Bengal. I am not bothered about the national scenario; however, as a secular party, we will alone defeat BJP,” statement by Mamata Banerjee.

25 Jan

Guwahati to host Republic Day at Khanapara on 26 Jan

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Ahead of Republic Day on 26 January, Guwahati, Assam is all set to celebrate the day at Veterinary college field in Khanapara. According to the reports, atleast 17 platoons will be participating at the event tomorrow along with Assam Police. Meanwhile, Governor of Assam, Gulab Chand Kataria will hoist the national flag in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other top officials of the state, Assam.

24 Jan

Assam CM shares footage of Jodo yatra provoking citizens

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with his party members are on 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' which has begun from Northeast of India, Manipur. The members has yesterday began their yatra in Guwahati, Assam following tension in the city, traffic rules were modified for the day. According to the reports, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has filed a case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly provoking the citizens during the yatra. Taking to Twitter, he stated, "These are not part of Assamese culture. We are a peaceful state. Such 'naxalite tactics' are completely alien to our culture" with footage as evidence.

24 Jan

Auspicious Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir concluded in Ayodhya

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The newly built Ram Mandir of Ayodhya, its auspicious Pran Pratishtha took place on 22 January which was done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Following the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya of 22 Jan, lakhs of devotees, celebrities, sports men and many visited the temple and welcomed Lord Rama to his birth place. Assam Cabinet ministers expressed their gratitude and extended greetings to the devotees of the nation. However, the ministers has decided to visit the mandir on February 22 for darshan of Lord Ram.

23 Jan

Rahul Gandhi Jodo yatra in Guwahati folded with stress by public

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who started his yatra from Manipur was folded by the public in Guwahati, Assam. To reports, the party members resumed their from 9 am to be continued till 4 pm on Tuesday. However, Assam police has urged people to not make the situation chaotic as there will be changes of traffic rules on National Highway no. 27 ahead of 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ through the city from Jorabat-Khanapara-Basistha Chariali-Lokhra-Garchuk-Jalukbari.

23 Jan

Unfair means in recruitment bill introduced in Assam

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Assam Cabinet ministers will be introducing a new bill in the upcoming budget session of the Assam Legislative assembly. According to the reports, the new bill is related to public examination which is to curb the use of unfair practices like cheating. The Cabinet said, "The Assam Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Bill, 2024’ will be introduced, aiming to prevent leakage of question papers and cheating during the exam." Further, the session is to take place on February 5, 2025.