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Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for 2nd term

 Tue, 12 May 2026
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Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for 2nd term

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BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as the Chief Minister of Assam for the second consecutive term at Veterinary College ground in Khanapara. Sarma greets PM Narendra Modi after taking oath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Sarbananda...
11:43

Shinde in Guwahati

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On the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government, Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde says, There is an atmosphere of happiness in Assam, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma will take oath as the Chief Minister for a second time...Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has introduced many welfare...
11:37

Assam has transformed over the last ten years: Fadnavis

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On the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis says, For the third time, Bharatiya Janata Party government is being formed in Assam. I bow down to the people of Assam for the immense faith they have reposed in Prime...
11:19

CM and I studied at same college: Udhayanidhi tells House

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Speaking in the TN Assembly, Leader of Opposition & DMK leader, Udhayanidhi Stalin says, Yesterday, the CM received wishes from our leader and many other leaders. This political civility should continue in this House also. Even if we sit in different rows as ruling government and opposition,...
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Happy moment: Sarma's wife

Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife Riniki Bhuyan
Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife Riniki Bhuyan
Guwahati, Assam: Family members of CM-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma arrive at Veterinary College ground in Khanapara for the swearing-in ceremonyHis daughter, Sukanya Sarma, says, We are feeling very happy and delighted to be here.His wife Riniki Bhuyan says, It is a very happy moment.
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Vijay orders closure of 717 liquor shops across TN

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across the state.Considering the welfare of the public in mind, Vijay issued orders to shut down the retail liquor outlets. Accordingly, 276 outlets near places of worship, 186 shops near...
10:51

Suvendu, Yogi, BJP biggies in Guwahati for Sarma swearing-in

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On the swearing-in ceremony of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government, NCP MP Praful Patel says, ...Under the leadership of the Prime Minister, the NDA and BJP are making a lot of progress. They are successful in winning the trust of the public of the nation...The preparations have begun at...
10:43

Yogi in Guwahati

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrives in Guwahati to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government.
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WB CM arrives in Guwahati

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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari arrives in Guwahati to attend the oath ceremony of the new Assam government. Adhikari says, I pay obesienace to Maa Kamakhya. I congratulate the people of Assam. Not just Assam, in grand victory of BJP in West Bengal, the BJP workers from Assam also...
10:25

CBI forms 7-member SIT to probe Suvendu aide murder

The car in which the aide was shot and killed
The car in which the aide was shot and killed
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the murder investigation of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant of the West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.According to sources, the CBI has formed a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), which will be led by a DIG-rank...
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Stock markets drop 700+ pts over austerity measures, war

Money going going gone
Money going going gone
Equity benchmark indices tumbled in early trade on Tuesday amid rising crude oil prices as uncertainty surrounding the West Asia conflict clouded markets' confidence.Unabated foreign fund outflows also dragged the markets lower.The 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 700  points to 75,292 in early...
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AIADMK's Shanmugam faction announces support to TVK

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AIADMK faction led by MLAs Velumani-Shanmugam extends support to ruling TVK. CV Shanmugam says, Edappadi K Palaniswami had proposed that he would become Chief Minister with the support of the DMK; however, the majority of the legislators did not accept this proposal. Consequently, the AIADMK...
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Modi welcomes move to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme in West Bengal

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the new BJP government in West Bengal to implement Ayushman Bharat and said the double-engine government will ensure seamless delivery of key Central schemes.West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that the...
09:07

Trump getting another medical checkup at end of May: WH

The bruising on Trump's hand is believed to be caused by frequent handshakes
The bruising on Trump's hand is believed to be caused by frequent handshakes
US President Donald Trump is set to undergo a medical and dental checkup later this month, marking his fourth publicly disclosed visit to medical specialists since returning to office. The White House described the appointment as part of his annual physical and routine preventive care.Trump, who...
09:02

Ceasefire on life support: Trump on Iran war

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US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) discarded Iran's peace proposal plan, and said that the ceasefire stands on life support.He made the remarks from the Oval Office while interacting with the media during a maternal healthcare event.Trump said that Iran is the weakest it has been...
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Trump weighs renewed military action against Iran

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As US President Donald Trump expressed his displeasure over Iran's response to a deal to achieve a complete solution to the conflict in West Asia, sources familiar with the matter told CNN that the US President is increasingly considering a resumption of Washington's military action against the...
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BofA Securities India Settles Alleged Insider-Trading Matter

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BofA Securities India has settled a case related to alleged insider trading and violations of merchant banking regulations with the Securities and Exchange Board of India by paying Rs 58.5 lakh.Sebi had issued a show-cause notice to the firm in May 2025, alleging that, in its capacity as a...
08:44

India Maintains 60-day Crude Stock; No Fuel Rationing Planned: Oil Secy

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Despite disruptions in energy supplies, India has maintained adequate reserves, including 60 days' worth of crude oil and petroleum products and 45 days' supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), said Neeraj Mittal, secretary at the ministry of petroleum and natural gas, on Monday.India has...
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4 Ministers To Be Sworn In With Himanta Sarma In Assam

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Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that only four ministers will be inducted in his new council of ministers when he takes the oath as chief minister for a second consecutive term on Tuesday.In a post on X, Sarma said the four legislators who will be sworn in as ministers alongside him are...
08:25

Pak parked Iranian jets on its airbases to escape US airstrikes: Report

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Pakistan, which is playing a mediator to end the US-Iran war, allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to shield them from American airstrikes, CBS News reported quoting US officials.The report also claimed that Iran had also parked its civilian aircraft in neighbouring...
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Keralam CM deadlock: Sudhakaran heads to Delhi for talks

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Former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K Sudhakaran left for Delhi for high-level discussions with the party leadership amid intensifying suspense over the selection of the Keralam chief minister.Speaking to reporters before his departure, the senior leader remained...