Sixty-one-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Sunday was sworn-in as Cabinet minister again in Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government.Sonowal was first accommodated in the Union government .
Thousands of members of the All Assam Students Union (Aasu) staged protests across the state against irregular power supply and high tariffs. The protests demanded the resignation of the power minister and revisions to the power tariff. The article highlights the challenges faced by the state due to the lack of uninterrupted power supply amid sweltering heat. APDCL officials refrained from commenting due to the model code of conduct in force.
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Assam Congress President Bhupen Borah asserted that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is still relevant among the people of the state as he thought about bringing peace to the region by signing the Assam Accord.Borah told reporters here on .