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If ‘Mahajot’ wins Assam polls, CM will be from Congress: Gaurav Gogoi
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said on Wednesday said if the ‘Mahajot’ alliance wins election in Assam then the Chief Minister will be from his party. Speaking to ANI, Gogoi said that Congress is contesting the maximum number of seats in Assam and ruled out the possibility of any deputy chief minister if ‘Mahajot’ elected to […]
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BJP will bring an error-free NRC: Sarbananda Sonowal
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday said that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is voted to power, it would bring an error-free National Register of Citizens (NRC) and ensure that no “illegal migrant” is staying in the state. “When we started five years back, we faced challenges like ensuring good governance and making […]
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People who mocked PM Modi as ‘chaiwala’ are now plucking tea leaves: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday hit out at the Congress, saying that people who had mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling him ‘chaiwala’ are plucking tea leaves now. Speaking at a rally in Lumding of Hojai district, Singh said, “Earlier our PM was mocked by being called a ‘chaiwala’. Today, the same […]
4 years agoAssam , Politics , Top News
‘Corrected NRC’: BJP manifesto makes 10 commitments for Assam’s ‘big leap’
Releasing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s manifesto ahead of the Assam Assembly polls in Guwahati, party National President JP Nadda made 10 commitments to help Assam take the next ‘big leap’ in the coming five years. The commitments of the party include providing three lakh jobs to the youth, financial support to Namghar’s and to correct […]
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Vajpayee, PM Modi govt paid respect to Assam’s culture; Congress neglected it: Nadda
Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Monday said the governments of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his present counterpart Narendra Modi paid respect to Assam’s culture while the Congress did not pay heed to it. Addressing a public meeting in Dibrugarh, Nadda said, “Congress has […]
4 years agoAssam , Top News
Congress hurt Assam’s culture, never gave priority to state’s security: Nadda
Ahead of the assembly elections in Assam, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday attacked the Congress party, saying the latter never gave importance to the security of the state. “Congress has hurt Assam’s culture. The party never gave importance to its security, which is why the problems of Assam have […]
4 years agoAssam , Top News
Infiltration will increase if Cong, AIUDF alliance comes to power in Assam: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed Congress’ alliance with Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) and said the infiltration into the state will increase if the alliance come to power. “We worked for development whereas Congress is forging an alliance with Badruddin Ajmal. If they come to power infiltration in the […]
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Congress backing those trying to tarnish image of Assam tea: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress of supporting those trying to tarnish the image of Assam tea. Addressing an election rally in Chabua, PM Modi said, “India’s oldest party, which ruled India for over 50-55 years, is supporting people who are trying to tarnish India’s image associated with tea. Can we forgive Congress for this? […]
4 years agoAssam , Politics , Top News
Assam polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma lambasts Congress, says party making false promises
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reached out to the tea garden voters, BJP’s mascot for Assam elections, Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Congress. Addressing a mega rally in Rangapara, Sarma said that the Congress had done nothing for the tea gardens during its decades long regime. He […]
4 years agoAssam , Top News
Drugs, liquor, jewellery worth Rs 75 cr seized in poll-bound Assam so far
Drugs, liquor and jewellery worth Rs 75 crore have been seized after the Model Code of Conduct came into force in Assam, where the three-phase assembly elections will be held from March 27, a senior poll official said on Friday. Drugs with a market value of Rs 30.30 crore, liquor worth Rs 19.12 crore and […]
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