Himanta Biswa Sarma set to take oath as Assam CM for second consecutive term today | India News – The Times of India

Himanta Biswa Sarma set to take oath as Assam CM for second consecutive term today | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to take oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term on Tuesday, becoming the first non-Congress leader in the state to achieve the feat.The swearing-in ceremony of the BJP-led NDA government’s third straight term in Assam will be held at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara…

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Himanta Biswa Sarma officially appointed Assam CM; oath ceremony on May 12 | India News – The Times of India

Himanta Biswa Sarma officially appointed Assam CM; oath ceremony on May 12 | India News – The Times of India

Guwahati, May 10 (ANI): BJP Leader Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya to stake claim to form the new government at Lok Bhavan, in Guwahati on Sunday. Union Minister JP Nadda, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia, AGP president Atul Bora, and other leaders of National Democratic…

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Assam assembly elections 2026: From eviction drives to NRC debate, issues set to dominate state poll campaign | India News – The Times of India

Assam assembly elections 2026: From eviction drives to NRC debate, issues set to dominate state poll campaign | India News – The Times of India

With the schedule for the Assam Assembly elections now announced, a range of key issues like eviction, infiltration, and development project is expected to dominate the campaign rhetoric of political parties in the run-up to the polls.The 126-member Assam Assembly currently has 64 legislators from the BJP. Among its allies, the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)…

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‘Only Miyas are evicted’: Himanta Biswa Sarma dismisses charges of targeting indigenous Assamese | India News – The Times of India

‘Only Miyas are evicted’: Himanta Biswa Sarma dismisses charges of targeting indigenous Assamese | India News – The Times of India

Himanta Biswa Sarma (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday claimed that eviction drives in the state have targeted only “Miyas”, a term used for Bengali-speaking Muslims and not indigenous Assamese people. He also accused opposition parties, particularly the Congress of appeasing the community ahead of the Assembly elections.Addressing reporters,…

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