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Assam Assembly clears introduction of Hindi in House proceedings

In a historic move, the Assam Legislative Assembly will now include Hindi alongside Assamese, English, and Bodo. Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass announced the decision, emphasizing Hindi's status as the 'Rashtra Bhasha'. This comes as the Assembly prepares for its budget session starting July 6. The channel ALA will also be…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Assam cabinet to be expanded on June 5: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a cabinet expansion for June 5, following the return of Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya from Mongolia. The current cabinet has four ministers alongside the Chief Minister. This expansion comes after the NDA secured a significant majority in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.

The Economic Times · May 31

Lone TMC MLA walks out of Assam Assembly against 'malicious intention' of government behind UCC Bill

Sherman Ali Ahmed, the sole Trinamool Congress MLA in Assam, staged a walkout from the Assembly. He opposed certain clauses of the Uniform Civil Code Bill. Ahmed stated the proposed law has malicious intent and violates fundamental rights. He welcomed some provisions but insisted on broader discussions for others. The…

The Economic Times · May 27

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Assam Assembly introduces UCC bill, third state after Uttarakhand, Gujarat

Assam has introduced its Uniform Civil Code bill in the Assembly. This move follows similar legislation passed in Uttarakhand and Gujarat. The bill aims to standardise marriage age, prohibit polygamy, ensure equal property rights for daughters, and regulate live-in relationships. Scheduled Tribes will be exempt from its provisions.

The Economic Times · May 25

Assam budget session to commence on February 17; will unite people

Assam Assembly Deputy Speaker Numal Momin mentioned that several important bills are likely to be introduced in the session. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 14, 2025

In a first, Assam Assembly conducts ballot voting on resolution

Assam Assembly witnesses historic ballot voting on irrigation resolution, rejected by 9 votes, sparking controversy among MLAs.

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

Assam Assembly: Two opposition MLAs suspended during discussion on Education Department

Two Assam MLAs suspended for not following Speaker's ruling during debate on education anomalies in Assembly.

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

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The Assam-Meghalaya boundary dispute resolution

How did the two States reach an agreement? Will it help to solve other border rows in the northeastern region?

The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022

Assam Assembly passes bill to increase debt to GSDP ratio

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The Hindu · Mar 30, 2022

Akhil Gogoi suspended from Assam Assembly for disturbing Governor's speech

Suspended for the duration of the Governor's speech for repeatedly raising the issue of employment to one lakh youths as promised by the BJP government

The Hindu · Mar 14, 2022

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