India in Reserve Bank's name should be replaced with Bharat: Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has suggested renaming institutions like the Reserve Bank of India to 'Reserve Bank of Bharat'. He believes that the word 'India' and practices associated with the British era are colonial hangovers that need to be changed. Sarma also dismissed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's remark about...

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In a potential overhaul that could reset the central identification point of the Indian republic, top Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma indicated that the official name of the Indian republic is set to be changed. #India #Bharat #PresidentOfBharat #G20DinnerInvite #JairamRamesh #IndiaRenameBharatControversy #DraupadiMurmu #RepublicOfIndia #RepublicOfBharat ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.194~GR.121~

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Assam

State in northeastern India
Ayesha Hazarika, a journalist, broadcaster, and stand-up comic of British-Indian descent with Assamese roots, has been appointed as a member of the House of..
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A poaching attempt at Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) was stopped when a gang member was killed in a gun battle with forest guards. The..
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On May 7, the third phase of Lok Sabha polling in 93 constituencies yielded a 65.68% voter turnout, as per the Election Commission. Male turnout stood at 66.89%,..
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Amritpal Singh's Lok Sabha nomination from Khadoor Sahib was facilitated by the Punjab govt, avoiding his temporary release from Central Jail in Dibrugarh,..
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During the creation of Assam's National Register of Citizens, those whose citizenship was in question or in doubt were classified as "D- Voters."
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Shashi Tharoor

Indian politician, diplomat, and author
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While Congress on Monday distanced itself from leader of opposition Vijay Wadettiwarโ€™s statement that ATS chief Hemant Karkare was not killed by Ajmal Kasab..
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Indian political party
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The Election Commission is currently reviewing the responses of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress to the notices regarding alleged violations of the..
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attempting to establish dictatorial rule in the country. He mentioned that the..
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Country in South Asia
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India and Iran signed a 10-year contract to enhance and manage the Chabahar port terminal, granting India access to Afghanistan and Central Asia while bypassing..
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The Ireland men's team will embark on a first tour of Pakistan next year with the games provisionally pencilled in for August and September.
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