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‘Go back, you Bihari’: Why BJP’s ‘outsider’ pitch in Assam is hitting a cultural wall

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal receives first mothership at Vizhinjam - India's first deepwater container transshipment port

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal received the first mothership 'MV San Fernando' marking the beginning of operation at India's first deepwater container transhipment port here today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Of Modi 3.0’s 72 ministers, 7 switched allegiance after 2019 poll announcement

There are seven turncoats among the 72 leaders who are part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new council of ministers. Two of these have been given cabinet posts, and five assigned the charge of minister of state. The BJP-led NDA had fielded 77 defectors during the Lok Sabha polls.

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India, Iran sign long term bilateral contract on Chabahar Port operation

India and Iran signed a 10-year contract for the operation of a terminal at the strategically important Chabahar port in Iran, a move that will boost regional connectivity as well as trade ties

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Plight of tea garden workers becomes poll issues in Dibrugarh again

Health is also a major concern in tea gardens with at least one or two tuberculosis patients in most families and the outbreak of gastro-enteritis is common in these estates, said CPI-ML leader Subhas Sen, who works with tea garden workers.

The Hindu

Muslims are coming to BJP because we don’t discriminate against them: Sarbananda Sonowal

Sarbananda Sonowal, is confident about the BJP and NDA bagging most of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the Northeast to achieve the 400+ target.

The Hindu

CAA unacceptable to Assam's indigenous population: AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi

AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi opposes CAA in Assam, a critical issue in 2024 elections, fighting for indigenous rights.

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Crusaders against two contrasting laws face off in Assam’s Dibrugarh

Electoral battle in Dibrugarh between BJP's Sarbananda Sonowal and AJP's Lurinjyoti Gogoi over migrant laws and CAA.

The Hindu

BJP fields State Minister from Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat

BJP names Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh as candidate for Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat, facing diverse opponents.

The Hindu

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination from Assam’s Dibrugarh seat

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination for Dibrugarh parliamentary seat in Assam, accompanied by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The Hindu

BJP ensured Assam’s indigenous legal ownership of land, says Sarbananda Sonowal

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlights BJP's efforts to secure land rights and development for Assam's indigenous people.

The Hindu

Tamils’ dreams finally coming true now, under NDA government: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Modi announces major development projects in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, emphasizing progress and employment opportunities.

The Hindu

Sonowal launches several inland waterways projects in Assam, Tripura

Sarbananda Sonowal unveils ₹308 crore projects to boost inland waterways in northeast India, enhancing trade and economic development.

The Hindu

Foundation laid for northeast’s first naturopathy hospital

Sarbananda Sonowal and Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation of the first yoga and naturopathy hospital in the northeast.

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Kochi gears up as shipbuilding hub as PM Modi set to dedicate new projects

Kochi set to become a bustling hub for ship repair and shipbuilding with projects worth ₹4000 crore inaugurated by PM Modi.

The Hindu

Work on India’s first Integrated Ayush Wellness Centre initiated

India's first Integrated Ayush Wellness Centre is being built in Guwahati, offering traditional healing systems and modern medical practices.

The Hindu

Ayurvedic applications of tea will be explored, says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) will conduct research on the health benefits of tea and explore its Ayurvedic applications, Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on December 21. This would help add value to tea tourism in Assam and elsewhere in India, he said during the signing of a…

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh CM choice puts question mark on what next for Shivraj

Mohan Yadav appointed as Madhya Pradesh CM, raising questions of "what next?" for Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Several examples of BJP leaders post-CM roles, incl. Anandiben Patel (Governor), Sarbananda Sonowal (Union Cabinet Minister), Raman Singh and Vasundhara Raje (national vice-presidents). Despite BJP's decision to not make Chouhan the face of the…

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Tribal veteran Vishnu Deo Sai chosen as the new Chhattisgarh Chief Minister

Vishnu Deo Sai chosen as BJP's Chhattisgarh CM candidate; Raman Singh proposes his name, supported by Brijmohan Agrawal. 54 MLAs in attendance at legislative party meeting. Union Ministers Arjun Munda, Sarbananda Sonowal, Dushyant Kumar Gautam, Om Mathur, Mansukh Mandaviya, Nitin Nabin present. Raman Singh: CM announcement after meeting, Deputy CM…

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T.N. plays a pivotal role in development of India, says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Tamil Nadu's rich culture and heritage encourages India's development, said Union Minister Sonowal in Mayiladuthurai. He highlighted Union govt's initiatives to uplift people living below poverty line & distributed loan assistance to beneficiaries & women SHG members.

The Hindu

Centre keen on establishing Unani research centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district

Pursuant to the fervent appeals by Andhra Pradesh government, the Union government has finally acknowledged the need to establish the Central Research Institute in Unani Medicine in Kadapa district.

The Hindu

Passenger ferry service between India and Sri Lanka begins again, after nearly 40 years

India-Sri Lanka ferry service: The high-speed craft (HSC) Cheriyapani, embarked on its journey around 8.15 a.m. from the Nagapattinam port with 50 passengers and 12 crew members headed by Captain Biju George, on board.

The Hindu

Kerala can look forward to ports-led development, say speakers at maritime summit roadshow in Kochi

Kochi roadshow ahead of Global Maritime India Summit 2023 in Mumbai showcases ports-led development for Kerala, with Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur, and representatives from stakeholders in maritime sector participating. Cochin Port Authority, Cochin Shipyard, Indian…

The Hindu

Goa Lighthouse festival to showcase maritime history

Union Minister Sonowal inaugurated Indian Lighthouse Festival at Fort Aguada to promote lighthouses as tourism destinations, create opportunities for local communities and businesses. The Centre enacted Marine Aids to Navigation Act to provide framework for lighthouses' development, maintenance and management. Heritage Lighthouses will be developed for educational, cultural and tourism…

The Hindu

Transportation plays a major role in transformation of nation, says Ports Minister Sonowal

Union Minister Sonowal inaugurated four projects at Visakhapatnam Port Authority, including the Visakhapatnam International Cruise Terminal (VICT). This is part of the Union Government's Maritime India Vision (MIV)-2030 and Amrit Kaal 2047, with a target of nine lakh port-bound tourist arrivals by 2030.

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