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Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed Assam's chief minister by governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, marking the NDA's third consecutive term. Following his unanimous election as leader of the BJP-led NDA legislature party, Sarma staked his claim with support from 102 MLAs. He will be sworn in on May 12, with Prime Minister Modi expected to attend.

A man was detained by security personnel at the Assam government's swearing-in ceremony in Guwahati after being found with live bullets. The incident occurred during security screening at the venue, and the individual is now being questioned by police. No arms were recovered, and an investigation is underway to ascertain any security threat.

Himanta Biswa Sarma officially started his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, ushering the BJP-led NDA into another term of governance. The lavish swearing-in event, graced by prominent national figures, highlighted the administration's pledge to uphold Sanatan Dharma and tribal traditions. This momentous occasion marks a pivotal achievement for Sarma and the NDA's influence in the region.

In a surprising twist following a major election win, Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has tendered his resignation. In an interesting development, Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has requested him to serve as the caretaker CM while the formation of a new administration unfolds.

Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to take oath for his second consecutive term as Assam's Chief Minister, joining an elite group of BJP leaders with multiple terms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony, highlighting the significance of Sarma's re-election and the BJP's strengthened position in the Northeast.

Himanta Biswa Sarma has been sworn in as Assam's chief minister for a second term, marking a significant win for the BJP-led NDA. The grand ceremony in Guwahati was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders. The alliance secured a decisive victory in the recent assembly elections, reinforcing their strong hold in the northeastern state.

In a colorful celebration of Holi, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya embraced the spirit of the festival alongside brave Assam Rifles personnel in Srikona, just outside Silchar.

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya underscored that empowering adolescent girls must be treated as a national mission, arguing that India’s progress depends on the advancement of its women.

AYODHYA: Ayodhya district administration on Sunday assured a delegation of saints and mahant to shift two carved stones from Dashrath Mahal temple to a safe place. The stones were kept in the Dashrath Mahal on March 15 after being received at Digamber Akhara.

Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya visited Sivasagar district to review government schemes, emphasizing efficient implementation for rural communities. He met with district officials, including DC Aayush Garg and SSP Subhrajyoti Borah, discussing developmental initiatives and addressing implementation challenges. The governor assured continued support for the district's developmental efforts and better service delivery.

An 'obtuse angle' cartoon exhibition by Bibhu Prasad Acharya will be inaugurated at Goethe-Zentrum on Tuesday.

The mountain guides had halted work in the Himalayas for a week to mourn the death of their 16 comrades.

Ten piped water supply projects are being made operational in Keonjhar district to provide safe and clean water to each household across urban and rural areas, officials said.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged the opposition blocked indigenous Hindu MLAs from speaking during a debate on The Assam Land and Revenue Regulation Bill, which he termed essential for the Assamese community's survival. Opposition leaders demanded his dismissal, citing divisive rhetoric. The opposition parties claimed that over the past two years, CM Sarma has made several provocative statements.

President Droupadi Murmu appointed new governors to nine states, reassigning several BJP and RSS veterans. Former Sikkim governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya took over as Assam governor with additional charge of Manipur. Other notable appointments included Haribhau Bagde for Rajasthan and Santosh Kumar Gangwar for Jharkhand. Outgoing Jharkhand governor C P Radhakrishnan was named Maharashtra governor.