Himanta Sarma
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Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of oath-taking: 'New govt would prioritise manifesto implementation'
Assam | May 12, 2026, 07:02 AM ISTThe Chief Minister-designate, Himanta Biswa Sarma, is scheduled to be sworn in at 11:40 am on May 12, 2026, at Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma chosen as NDA leader in Assam, set to take oath as CM on May 12
Assam | May 10, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTHimanta Biswa Sarma has been chosen as NDA leader in Assam and is all set to take oath as CM on May 12. This comes after the BJP-led the NDA delivered a massive electoral performance in the Assam Assembly elections by winning 102 of the 126 seats,
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'Demographic change will impact entire India': Himanta Biswa Sarma warns | EXCLUSIVE
India | Apr 25, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma while speaking exclusively to India TV warned about demographic changes in eastern India and calling it a serious issue.
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Assam: Six, including 18-month-old, killed after autorickshaw collided with car in Karimganj
Assam | Jul 23, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTWhile the tragic incident claimed six lives, one was critically injured and was referred to Silchar Medical College and Hospital. CM Sarma expressed condolences to the kin of the deceased.
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'Assam to become Muslim-majority state by 2041': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam | Jul 19, 2024, 01:37 PM ISTAssam CM said the population of the Hindu community is rising by around 16 per cent every 10 years. He added that his government has taken steps to reduce population growth among the Muslim community.
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Assam: CM Himanta Biswa lays foundation stone for 25 mega watt solar power project in Dibrugarh
India | Jun 15, 2024, 02:27 PM ISTThe project was approved by the State Cabinet in 2022. Spread across 108 acres, the solar power project is expected to cost Rs. 115 crores. It is projected to produce 50 million units of electricity annually, with construction expected to be completed by July 2025.
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Patnaik reacts to BJP's jibe over 'controlling hand' after his video with Pandian goes viral
India | May 28, 2024, 08:53 PM ISTThe verbal spat started after a video of VK Pandian holding mic for Naveen Patnaik went viral. In the video, Naveen Patnaik's hand could be seen shivering when Pandian grabs and hides it.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma warns Badruddin Ajmal will be arrested if he practices magical healing in Assam
India | Mar 07, 2024, 07:41 AM ISTThe Assam government passed the Bill in the recently concluded Budget Session of the Assembly that would outlaw magical healing in the name of therapy and suggest harsh penalties for anybody who engages in it.
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'Perfectly okay with leaders like Himanta, Milin'Perfectly okd Deora leaving Congress': Rahul Gandhi
India | Feb 03, 2024, 11:41 AM ISTNotable leaders such as Jyotiraditya Scindia, Jitin Prasada, former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar, Priyanka Chaturvedi, Hardik Patel, Sushmita Dev, and RPN Singh have all severed ties with the party in recent years.
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'Get real without the reels...'- Himanta Sarma takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his farmers outreach
India | Jul 09, 2023, 04:00 PM ISTBJP leader and Assam CM Himanta Sarma often targets Gandhi after switching sides from Congress to the saffron party after having a bitter relationship with the Gandhis.
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'Don't know English, Hindi well..': Assam's Himanta replies to trollers who call him 'copy-paste CM'
India | Apr 04, 2023, 06:44 PM ISTIn a reply to the post, the Chief Minister acknowledged he went to an Assamese medium school and has little knowledge of English as well as Hindu languages.
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Vehicle carrying Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's mother meets with minor accident
India | Jan 10, 2023, 02:11 PM ISTRoad Accident: A vehicle carrying Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's mother met with a minor accident on National Highway 37 in Morigaon.
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Ex-student leader injured in police firing in Assam, Himanta orders probe
India | Jan 23, 2022, 11:49 PM ISTAssam Police claimed that former Nagaon College general secretary Kirti Kamal Bora was selling drugs and he was shot in the leg after he attacked law enforcers on Saturday.
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Assam govt to link some schemes to two-child norm: CM
India | Jul 11, 2021, 06:57 AM ISTThe BJP-led Assam government would restrict some state government schemes to the two-child norm, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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Assam CM meets 150 Muslim intellectuals over population policy issue
News | Jul 04, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTChief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma on July 04 attended 'ALAAP- ALOCHANA: Empowering the Religious Minorities,' an interactive session with intellectuals and religious minorities.
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Aim at vaccinating 3 lakh people daily from Monday: Assam CM
India | Jun 19, 2021, 01:57 PM ISTThe Assam government has set a target of administering COVID-19 vaccines to three lakh people daily from Monday for the next 10 days, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
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Cut down on birthday costs, donate for vaccination: Assam CM
India | May 21, 2021, 08:15 AM ISTAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday urged the people to donate generously to intensify the vaccination drive against Covid-19 and make it a "mass movement".
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'Death rate higher': Assam CM asks senior docs to work late night
India | May 17, 2021, 08:30 AM ISTWith the Covid related mortality rate seen higher in the night, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asked the authorities to engage senior doctors on duty at this time.
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PM Modi congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on taking oath as Chief Minister of Assam
India | May 10, 2021, 01:30 PM ISTBJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday took oath as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam.
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Assam Minister Himanta Sarma says, Cancer is divine justice for sins committed
Politics | Nov 23, 2017, 11:34 AM IST