Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Inter-faith unions still a ‘threat’ in Digital India?

Himanta Biswa Sarma, warned Assamese youths not to “cross the lakhsman rekha” by marrying girls from another faith.

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Using stick isn’t the way to deter child marriages

Sarma has followed the letter of the law in his zeal to fight the social evil of child marriage.

Sarma outrightedly rejected charges of aiding a coup against Maharashtra CM Uddhav by hosting rebel MLAs at a five-star hotel in Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered the conversion of 740 government-run madrasas into general educational institutions

The incident got more airtime because the NCP decided to take up cudgels for the poor hapless officer caught in the episode

The disputes in the remaining six areas, that are termed 'complicated', will be taken up for settlement in the next phase

The two chief ministers said that the border committees have made significant progress in finding an amicable solution

The commission sent the notice to the chief minister on Monday on the basis of two complaints accusing the CM of violating the Model Code

Mr Sarma told reporters he had sought permission from Shah to start a peace dialogue with the 'anti-talk faction' of Ulfa-I too

Both the states have refused to honour the summons that were issued by each other following the clashes