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Ruckus in Assam Assembly: BJP accuses Congress MLA of attacking Deputy Speaker
Guwahati, March 24: The Assam Assembly on Monday witnessed a ruckus after the ruling party accused Congress MLA Nurul Huda of allegedly attacking Deputy Speaker Numal Momin outside the House, leading to adjournment.
Assam Assembly passes bills allowing Governor to take charge of autonomous councils
Guwahati, March 7: The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed seven Amendment Bills related to the autonomous councils. These bills allow the Governor of the state to take charge of the autonomous councils if holding elections in these councils becomes impracticable after the term or extended term.
Assam Assembly discontinues 'namaz break' for first time
Guwahati, Feb 22: During the current Budget session, the long-standing Assam Assembly custom of taking a two-hour break to allow Muslim lawmakers to offer namaz on Fridays was abandoned for the first time.
Assam Assembly session indication that Bodoland on path of peace and development: Chief Executive member BTC
Kokrajhar, February 18: In the wake of Kokrajhaar hosting the inaugural sitting of Assam Assembly's budget session, chief executive member - Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Pramod Boro said that the assembly session was an indication that there is lasting peace in Bodoland, and it is now on the path of development.
In a first, Assam Assembly session held outside capital
Guwahati, Feb 17: In a first, a session of the Assam Assembly was conducted outside the state capital Dispur on Monday with the first sitting of the budget session being held at Kokrajhar, the headquarters of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) autonomous council.
Assam CM Sarma announces Rs 27 cr for renovation of rural roads in Kokrajhar: Bodoland Territorial Council
Kokrajhar, February 17: Ahead of the historic Budget and Assembly Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly in Kokrajhar, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Rs 27 crores for the renovation of rural roads in Kokrajhar.
Assam CM Sarma arrives to warm welcome in Kokrajhar to attend historic sitting of Assam Assembly
Kokrajhar, February 17: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived to a warm welcome in Kokrajhar on Monday morning to attend a historic sitting of the Assam Assembly outside Guwahati.
Kokrajhar to host first sitting of Assam Assembly on Monday
Guwahati, Feb 16: For the first time in the legislative history of Assam, a session of the Assembly will be held in Kokrajhar on Monday instead of the Assembly’s permanent building in Dispur.
Assam budget session to commence on February 17; will unite people: Deputy speaker Numal Momin
Guwahati, February 14: Assam Assembly Deputy Speaker Numal Momin on Friday said that the upcoming budget session of the Assam Assembly, which will commence on February 17, would be of significant importance and bring together the people of the state.