Assam Minister
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Assam minister quits BJP after being denied election ticket, joins Congress to contest from Haflong
Assam | Mar 23, 2026, 07:41 AM ISTAssam minister Nandita Garlosa joined the Congress after the BJP dropped her from its candidate list for the upcoming Assembly election in the state. The Congress replaced its earlier nominee to accommodate her, calling the move "beneficial for the public".
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Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika pauses speech as Azaan plays out from nearby Mosque | WATCH
Trending | May 02, 2024, 11:02 AM ISTThis happened on Wednesday in Assam's Baksa district, which falls under the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency, which goes to the polls in the third phase on May 7 along with three other constituencies Barpeta, Dhubri and Guwahati.
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100 people arrested, 300 illegal coal trucks seized: Assam minister
India | Jun 24, 2019, 10:44 PM ISTPatowary was replying to an allegation levelled by Lok Sabha MP from Nowgong constituency and former Congress minister Pradyut Bordoloi, who had alleged that illegal coal cartels are being operated and controlled from the office of the Chief Minister.
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Assam Minister Himanta Sarma says, Cancer is divine justice for sins committed
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EC expresses displeasure over Assam minister's remarks
India | May 07, 2014, 11:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Election Commission today expressed displeasure over Assam Minister Himanta Biswal Sarmah's remarks that “blood of Muslims” flows through pipes in Gujarat and warned him to be more careful in future.The EC had
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Assam minister attacked for slamming Muslim leader
India | Apr 29, 2013, 10:48 AM ISTGuwahati, Apr 29: People hurled shoes, sandals and empty water bottles at Assam Forest Minister Rockybul Hussain in Western Assam's Chirang district Sunday after he hit out at All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief
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Assam minister brands two sisters as witches, HC orders CBI probe
National | Jan 26, 2013, 03:44 PM ISTGuwahati, Jan 25: The Gauhati High Court has ordered a CBI inquiry into allegations against an Assam minister that he had branded two sisters as witches and harassed them in a bid to grab their