Assam
'Taj Mahal can't be a symbol of love': BJP legislator
"Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in the memory of his 4th wife Mumtaz. However, he married three ladies after the demise of Mumtaz," Kurmi claimed. "How could Shah Jahan marry three other women following the death of Mumtaz if he had really loved her?" he wondered. Earlier, the BJP legislator asserted that the Taj Mahal and Qutub Minar should be demolished.
Assam CM gets threat from SFJ's Pannu, police register case
On Sunday, a section of journalists in Assam received calls from different mobile numbers, and on connecting, a message purportedly in Pannu's voice issued threats to Sarma. The caller said: "Pro-Khalistan supporters imprisoned in Assam have been tortured. Listen very carefully, CM Sarma, the fight is between pro-Khalistan Sikhs and the Indian regime."
Himanta Biswa Sarma threatens to lodge defamation suit against CM Kejriwal
Sarma, on Friday, also threatened to file a defamation case against the Delhi Chief Minister. The Chief Minister asserted that there is no pending case against him, neither before any court in the country nor in any agency. He asked, "Which case is there against me? I challenge Arvind Kejriwal to show a single case filed against me."
No change in number of constituencies in Assam after delimitation: CEC
The CEC added, "In connection with the ongoing delimitation exercise, we held discussions with political parties and other organisations in the last two days. We also met around 60 civil groups and organisations. In the delimitation exercise, we will do our best to take into account all of the political parties' and organisations' suggestions.
Arunachal-Assam 'progressing steadfastly' to resolve long-pending boundary issues: Khandu
He said that this is happening after signing of the Namsai Declaration. In a tweet, he said: "Following signing of the Namsai Declaration, we are progressing steadfastly in settling border issues with Assam for enduring peace. . Held a meeting with Regional Committees of Lower Dibang Valley, East Siang, Kamle, Papumpare.
Flying Amritpal's aides to Dibrugarh a joint excercise: Assam CM
Meanwhile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while interacting with mediapersons in the national capital, said, "It is an exercise being carried out by the police forces of Assam and Punjab. Once when there was a crisis in Assam, we had sent a few arrested persons to Bhagalpur in Bihar. So I think it is absolutely normal, and I should not comment anything more on this."
'How will they get justice', asks Assam CM on Rahul's 'sexual harassment' victims remark
Interacting with the mediapersons here, Sarma said: "Has he not read the CRPC or the Indian Constitution which outline the fundamental duties of citizens? When a person has the knowledge of a crime that has taken place, it is his/her job to alert the police... otherwise, you will also become the culprit."
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in K'taka, visits Lingayat Mutt
Himanta Biswa, who is in Karnataka to participate in the Vijay Sankalp Rath Yatra in Koppal, visited the famous local Gavi Siddeshwar Mutt and sought blessings of Gavisiddeshwar seer. Speaking to the media, the Chief Minister stated that he got the blessings of the seer after visiting the mutt. "I will not speak of politics standing.
'Politics on Jyotirlinga cost Uddhav party symbol': Assam CM
Sarma said that Uddhav Thakeray might have lost the party symbol for bringing God into a political controversy. Earlier, the Assam government claimed that the Dakini Hill is the site of the sixth Jyotirlinga, which irked the Maharashtra Opposition, including Uddhav Thackrey's Shiv Sena and other parties.
Left historians neglected Netaji's contributions to freedom struggle: Assam CM
While speaking at a function held celebrate Bose's birth anniversary on Monday in Guwahati, Sarma said that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as a personality symbolised patriotism and nationalism of the highest order and that his contributions towards the nation's freedom struggle were immense and incomparable.
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