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Assam's 15 districts have become Muslim-majority: Deputy Speaker Numal MominNumal Momin, Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker, stated that 15 districts in Assam are now Muslim-majority. He alleged infiltration ...15 Jul, 2025, 10.12 AM IST- Caste census to fulfil indigenous Muslims' long-standing demand, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a caste census to fulfill the long-held aspiration of indigenous Muslim communities to...01 May, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma links Dhing rape incident to land encroachmentAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma suggested a connection between a minor girl's rape in Dhing and land encroachment tactics. He clai...25 Aug, 2024, 06.30 PM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma sets guidelines for 'miya' Muslims seeking indigenous statusAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has set conditions for migrant Bangladesh-origin Bengali-speaking Muslims, known as "miya," to be ...24 Mar, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
- Assam Cabinet greenlights 'Kiran Sheikh' development councilAssam Cabinet approved the formation of a development council for the 'Kiran Sheikh' community in Barak Valley. Assam government is conduct...11 Mar, 2024, 12.46 PM IST
- Private madrassas in Assam will be reduced by 1000: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced plans to reduce the number of private madrassas in the state by 1000. Currently,...01 Jan, 2024, 09.52 PM IST
- Assam govt to carry out socio-economic assessment of state's indigenous Muslim communities through Directorate of Minority AffairsAssam has the highest Muslim population after Jammu and Kashmir. Muslims comprise 34% of the 3.12 crore population of Assam, of which 4% ar...08 Dec, 2023, 09.51 PM IST
- Assam: Congress asks government to clarify definition of 'indigenous'Assam cabinet meeting on Tuesday approved identification of Goria, Moria, Deshi, Jolah and Syed as the indigenous Assamese Muslim communiti...07 Jul, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
- Assam cabinet approves identification of five indigenous Assamese Muslim communitiesAssam government last year after discussion with Muslim intellectuals decided to form eight sub-committees that lay down a roadmap for holi...05 Jul, 2022, 11.22 PM IST
- Assam's indigenous Muslims to initiate census of its people across the stateJanagosthiya Samannay Parishad will start the exercise from April 15 and after a three months survey a draft will be published. Syed Mominu...10 Apr, 2021, 10.11 PM IST
- AASU makes recommendations of 14-member panel on Clause 6 of Assam Accord publicThe Clause 6 Panel had submitted its recommendation to CM Sarbananda Sonowal who had accepted it on behalf of Union home minister Amit Shah...12 Aug, 2020, 07.31 AM IST
- Accord panel 'finalises definition of Assamese'A high-level committee, which has been tasked with looking into how Clause 6 of the 1985 Assam Accord could be implemented, is almost ready...13 Jan, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
- Free lands belonging to the sattras, temples and Wakf: ASJUASJU stated that on the issue of defining indigenous or Assamese, the Assam Accord under which March 24, 1971 is taken as cut-off date for ...20 Sep, 2019, 11.05 AM IST
- Government panel asks suggestions from stakeholders on clause 6 on Assam AccordClause 6 of Assam accord relates to Constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards as may be appropriate, shall be provided to p...21 Aug, 2019, 11.15 PM IST
- Clause 6 panel of Assam accord must reserve 21 assembly seats for indigenous communities: CommitteeAs per Assam accord the date of detection and deportation of foreigners is March 25, 1971 irrespective of religious affiliation, while for ...04 Aug, 2019, 08.52 PM IST
- No constitutional safeguards for identity of Assamese yetAssam is engaged in an interesting debate these days: who is an Assamese? From literary bodies to student unions, all are trying to crack h...17 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- ULFA 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Barua appoints Pranmoy Asom as new 'foreign secretary'ULFA 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Barua has appointed Pranmoy Asom as the 'foreign secretary' of the anti-talk faction of the outfit.08 Jul, 2011, 02.45 PM IST
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