Sarma calls exam paper leak his govt’s failure
1 year, 9 months ago

Sarma calls exam paper leak his govt’s failure

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday accepted the leak of the science question paper of the ongoing Class 10 state board exams was his government’s failure. “.it shows our failure in some way and as the chief minister I accept responsibility for that,” Sarma told the assembly after the budget presentation. Assam Police chief GP Singh earlier on Thursday cited the investigation and added it showed the leaked paper got circulated through WhatsApp. Student organisations have been protesting across Assam demanding the resignation of education minister Ranoj Pegu and exam board chairman RC Jain.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma promises white paper on demographic changes in Assam
4 months, 1 week ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma promises white paper on demographic changes in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday promised a white paper by April-May next year on demographic changes in Assam with the increase in Muslim population and decrease in the number of Hindus. Nobody should be disturbed..people should be able to live peacefully in areas where they are residing at present.” Sarma’s comments on Tuesday that he would not let …

Paper leak: Rahul Targets Education Minister Pradhan, Says Serious Problem in Country's Exam System
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paper leak: Rahul Targets Education Minister Pradhan, Says Serious Problem in Country's Exam System

Deccan Chronicle  

The Rahul Gandhi-led Opposition on Monday intensified its attack on the government over the NEET paper leak scam. Pradhan went on to say, “his government is collectively answerable.” As the Opposition sought his resignation, a cornered Pradhan went on to say, “he was here at the mercy of the Prime Minister and that his government is collectively answerable.” During Question …

Himanta Biswa Sarma interview | No need to worry about reservation; PM has only strengthened it during a decade in power, says Assam CM
8 months, 1 week ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma interview | No need to worry about reservation; PM has only strengthened it during a decade in power, says Assam CM

The Hindu  

Before embarking on another day of hectic campaigning, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spoke to The Hindu on his party’s electoral prospects in Assam. He also hit out at Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for alleging that Assam is under “mafia raj”, noting that she has not even won a municipal election. You are known as an election strategist …

Why Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's popularity is on a downslide
1 year, 4 months ago

Why Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's popularity is on a downslide

India Today  

In the India Today Mood of the Nation Poll, published in August, 49 per cent of the respondents in Assam expressed satisfaction with chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s performance. In the January MOTN poll, 68 per cent respondents in Assam were happy with Sarma’s performance, making him the third most popular chief minister within the home state. “I have been …

Aurangzeb was not guest in Assam...: Himanta Sarma hits back at 'coward' Kejriwal for tea invite
1 year, 9 months ago

Aurangzeb was not guest in Assam...: Himanta Sarma hits back at 'coward' Kejriwal for tea invite

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma has responded to his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal's invitation for tea and lunch at his residence in the national capital. WAR OF WORDS CONTINUE Addressing his first political rally in Assam, Kejriwal slammed Himanta Biswa Sarma for his warning on a remark inside the Delhi Assembly, saying open threats don't befit a chief minister. ASKS …

'Himanta babu, come to my house for tea': Kejriwal's invitation to Assam CM
1 year, 9 months ago

'Himanta babu, come to my house for tea': Kejriwal's invitation to Assam CM

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by his Punjab contemporary Bhagwant Mann, arrived in Assam’s Guwahati on Sunday. While addressing a gathering of party workers in Guwahati, Kejriwal invited Himanta Biswa Sarma to New Delhi, where he would take the Assam CM to his home for tea and also take the BJP leader for a …

'Himanta babu, come to my house for tea': Kejriwal's invitation to Assam CM
1 year, 9 months ago

'Himanta babu, come to my house for tea': Kejriwal's invitation to Assam CM

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by his Punjab contemporary Bhagwant Mann, arrived in Assam’s Guwahati on Sunday. While addressing a gathering of party workers in Guwahati, Kejriwal invited Himanta Biswa Sarma to New Delhi, where he would take the Assam CM to his home for tea and also take the BJP leader for a …

Assam CM threatens to sue Arvind Kejriwal if he calls him 'corrupt'
1 year, 9 months ago

Assam CM threatens to sue Arvind Kejriwal if he calls him 'corrupt'

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati : Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and challenged the Aam Aadmi Party chief to speak against him in Assam that 'Himanta Biswa Sarma is corrupt'. Reportedly, CM Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly had said that there are cases against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in other states. So let …

Assam Paper Leak: Assam HSLC Geography Paper Not Leaked, Ranoj Pegu Issues Clarification
1 year, 9 months ago

Assam Paper Leak: Assam HSLC Geography Paper Not Leaked, Ranoj Pegu Issues Clarification

News 18  

The Education Minister of Assam, Ranoj Pegu recently issued a clarification regarding the reports of another paper leak of the Board of Secondary Education, Assam Class 10 or High School Leaving Certificate Examination. “The Geography Question Paper circulated in social media allegedly of leak is fake. pic.twitter.com/3FGONCYKPQ— Ranoj Pegu March 18, 2023 Meanwhile, State Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also …

Class 10 paper leak | Assam govt. admits ‘lapses in the education system’
1 year, 9 months ago

Class 10 paper leak | Assam govt. admits ‘lapses in the education system’

The Hindu  

With two tests of the State board-conducted Class 10 exams cancelled within a week following leak of question papers, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Friday, March 17, 2023, asserted that the entire examination system will be analysed and rectified. Days after the general science question paper leak of the Class 10 State board exam, the Assamese paper also got …

HSLC 2023: Assam board SEBA cancels English Paper exam 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

HSLC 2023: Assam board SEBA cancels English Paper exam 2023

Hindustan Times  

Board of Secondary Education, Assam has cancelled Assam HSLC Exam 2023 for English paper. The Assam HSLC Exam 2023 Cancelled for English paper was conducted on March 3, 2023 in the state. Assam Board cancels SEBA HSLC Exam 2023 English paper The notice issued by SEBA, Assam was shared by Ranoj Pegu, Assam Education Minister on his official twitter handle. …

Assam HS Chemistry paper leak news is fake, say AHSEC and Education Minister
1 year, 10 months ago

Assam HS Chemistry paper leak news is fake, say AHSEC and Education Minister

Hindustan Times  

A day after Assam HS Chemistry paper leak news circulated, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu has claimed the reports to be fake and baseless. Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, AHSEC has also released an official notice on the paper leak incident to be fake. Assam HS Chemistry paper leak news is fake, say AHSEC and Education Minister The Education Minister …

'Failed political start-up': Assam CM Himanta Sarma's fresh jibe on AAP| Video
2 years, 1 month ago

'Failed political start-up': Assam CM Himanta Sarma's fresh jibe on AAP| Video

Hindustan Times  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has slammed Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party yet again as he called it a "political start-up" that has "failed to pick up". Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. While in Gujarat, Arvind Kejriwal's party aims to pitch itself as the ruling party's key challenger, Delhi is also set to see a heated battle in …

Govt schools to get new infrastructure: Himanta Biswa Sarma
2 years, 2 months ago

Govt schools to get new infrastructure: Himanta Biswa Sarma

India TV News  

Assam: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that all government schools in the state will soon get new infrastructure. Sarma, along with Education Minister Ranoj Pegu, the state government's education advisor Nani Gopal Mahanta and senior officials, visited several old government schools in Guwahati and inspected the existing facilities. As a part of this, 10 schools in Guwahati …

'Could've been attacked with sharp weapon': Himanta Biswa Sarma on security breach in Hyderabad
2 years, 4 months ago

'Could've been attacked with sharp weapon': Himanta Biswa Sarma on security breach in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma commented on his security breach during an event in Hyderabad. He also attacked the Congress and said that the country needs to be free from dynastic politics, adding that the Bhartiya Janta Party opposes dynastic politics. Security breach in Hyderabad | Video At a rally in Hyderabad on Friday, a man tried to confront Assam …

'We prefer to work quietly': Assam CM Himanta keeps up the fight with Kejriwal
2 years, 4 months ago

'We prefer to work quietly': Assam CM Himanta keeps up the fight with Kejriwal

India TV News  

Himanta takes a jibe at Kejriwal: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma noted down a list of initiatives that his government has been doing in the education sector, especially for tea garden workers, tagging CM Arvind Kejriwal on Twitter. "In this academic year we've established 100 Secondary Schools for kids of tea garden workers; 100 more in pipeline. The spat …

Himanta Biswa Sarma takes potshots at Shiv Sena, media over floods amid Maharashtra crisis
2 years, 6 months ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma takes potshots at Shiv Sena, media over floods amid Maharashtra crisis

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took potshots at the Shiv Sena on Saturday. BJP is supporting in Maharashtra, I won’t get involved.” The Assam CM thanked the Sena and its internal political turmoil for bringing the focus of the mainstream media to the flooding situation in Assam. I am grateful Shiv Sena …

Himanta Biswa Sarma grants special leaves to govt employees to spend time with parents
3 years ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma grants special leaves to govt employees to spend time with parents

Op India  

Continuing his focus on promoting geriatric care within the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has approved special leave for Assam government employees on January 6 & 7, 2022. To uphold ancient Indian values, I urge Assam Govt employees to spend quality time with their parents/in-laws on Jan 6 & 7, 2022 designated as spl leave. The notification issued …

Himanta Biswa Sarma | From student leader to CM
3 years, 7 months ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma | From student leader to CM

The Hindu  

A student leader, Congress Minister-turned-rebel and now the much-feted Chief Minister of BJP-ruled Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, 52, has covered almost the entire spectrum of politics in Assam with reassuring ease. Known for his oratory from his early days, Mr. Sarma, like many from that generation, plunged into student politics by becoming a member of the powerful All Assam Students’ …

For Assam’s new chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the top five challenges
3 years, 7 months ago

For Assam’s new chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the top five challenges

Hindustan Times  

Putting an end to intense and prolonged speculation over who would take over as Assam’s chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma took charge as the state’s 15th chief minister on Monday, with outgoing chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal proposing Sarma’s name at the party’s legislative party meeting. Covid crisis As Sarma was the health minister in the previous Sonowal cabinet, and was …

Himanta Biswa Sarma: From a disgruntled Congressman to Assam's next chief minister
3 years, 8 months ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma: From a disgruntled Congressman to Assam's next chief minister

India Today  

Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to become the next Assam chief minister after he was unanimously elected as BJP Legislature Party leader in the state. Himanta Biswa Sarma quit Tarun Gogoi-led Congress government ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls and quit the Congress party in 2015. From handling the Covid-19 pandemic in Assam as the health minister to steering …

Himanta Biswa Sarma slams communal 'Miyas': Here is what he said
3 years, 11 months ago

Himanta Biswa Sarma slams communal 'Miyas': Here is what he said

Op India  

On Wednesday, Assam Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the illegal Bangladeshi immigrants who have infiltrated the State of Assam. My personal opinion is that the people who openly challenge Assamese culture,language & composite Indian culture shouldn’t vote for us:Assam Minister HB Sarma — ANI February 3, 2021 Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the ‘Miya’ Bangladeshis have been involved in …

Assam SI Exam Paper Leak: Cong Demands CM Sonowal's Resignation, Several Injured after Tiff with Cops
4 years, 3 months ago

Assam SI Exam Paper Leak: Cong Demands CM Sonowal's Resignation, Several Injured after Tiff with Cops

News 18  

The Congress protested across Assam on Monday, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over the leak of question paper for a police recruitment exams, and a judicial probe into the matter. Senior party leaders, including state president Ripun Bora, Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi, former state minister and MLA Rakibul Hussain, led the protests in different district headquarters. The …

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