Himanta Biswa Sarma to be the Chief Minister of Assam| Oneindia News

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Himanta Biswa Sarma to be the Chief Minister of Assam| Oneindia News

BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma was on Sunday elected as the next Chief Minister of Assam.

India continues to battle a Tsunami of Covid cases as it recorded 4,03,738 fresh Covid cases and 4,092 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced an extension of the lockdown in the national capital till 5 AM, May 17 (Monday).

The centre on Sunday released ₹ 8,923 crore for rural local bodies as the first instalment of the 'Untied Grants' for the year 2021-22.

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, asking for tax waivers on the import of medicines and equipment needed to fight the Covid pandemic.

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Assam

State in northeastern India
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
The BJP has launched a counterattack against the Congress over Amit Shah's remark on Ambedkar and a recent parliamentary scuffle. BJP leaders accused Congress of..
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The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister shared a post on his official social media account on 'X' with a news item on the Vande Bharat train incident: "Rasta..
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COVID-19

Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a historic two-day visit to Kuwait, the first by an Indian Prime Minister in four decades. He engaged with Kuwait's..
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Arvind Kejriwal

7th Chief Minister of Delhi (2013–14 and 2015–2024)
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Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
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