Himanta Biswa Sarma

February 25, 2025 9:55 PM

Summit will go long way in highlighting growth opportunities in Assam: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted Assam’s growing investment potential, stating that the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit will play a crucial role in showcasing the state’s development and economic opportunities. "Attended the Advantage Assam Summit. Over the last decade, Assam has witnessed significant development, making it an attractive investment destination. This summit will go a long way in highlighting growth opportunities across various sectors," PM Modi posted on X. Ea...

February 24, 2025 9:13 PM

PM Modi holds roadshow in Guwahati, praises Assam government for ‘Jhumoir Binandini’ programme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a grand roadshow in Guwahati on Saturday ahead of the ‘Jhumoir Binandini’ event at Sarusajai Stadium, where he lauded the Assam government's efforts in celebrating the cultural heritage of the state’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities. ‘Jhumoir Binandini’ is a cultural programme dedicated to the traditional Jhumoir dance, a folk art form deeply rooted in Assam’s tea gardens. The dance, performed by the Adivasi and tea tribe communities, symbolizes i...

September 16, 2024 6:07 PM

Champai Soren resigns as Jharkhand CM, Hemant Soren stakes claim to form govt

Chief Minister Champai Soren submitted his resignation to Governor CP Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Wednesday. This move paves the way for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren to reclaim his position as the state's Chief Minister. Following Champai Soren's resignation, Hemant Soren immediately staked his claim to form the new government. Champai Soren told reporters, "After Hemant Soren was back, our alliance took this decision and we chose Hemant Soren a...