New Delhi: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not expected to heed the words of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on the current situation in violence-hit Manipur and will refrain from misusing law enforcement agencies in the northeastern state. And try to bend...
Guwahati: Congress Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi said here on Friday that Narendra Modi's future as Prime Minister is uncertain as running a coalition government requires a big heart, an open mind and an inclusive approach."These are the qualities that former prime ministers Manmohan Singh and...
JORHAT (Assam): Congress' deputy leader in the outgoing Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday described the parliamentary election results as an "insurance policy" against the BJP's alleged authoritarian politics.He also claimed that with the BJP failing to win a majority on its own, its NDA...
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, who registered his third consecutive victory in the Lok Sabha elections in Guwahati, Assam, on Tuesday said that his results reflect the victory of democracy.After winning the Jorhat constituency, Gogoi told reporters that he and his party would continue to work...
GUWAHATI: Describing Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi's victory from Assam's Jorhat as "amazing and significant", BJP MLA Mrinal Saikia on Tuesday said the political strategy adopted by his rival, his party, did not succeed in the elections.Taking a dig at his party, Saikia said money, heavy...
Guwahati: The victory of Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi was no less than a miracle as he took over the entire power of the ruling government from the prestigious Jorhat Lok Sabha seat of Assam.With Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spending several nights and several of his ministers...
Guwahati: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday snatched the Jorhat seat from the ruling BJP in Assam by defeating sitting MP Topon Kumar Gogoi by a margin of 1,44,393 votes, according to the Election Commission.Gaurav got 7,51,771 votes, while Topon could get 6,07,378 votes.A total of...
New Delhi: Congress has dashed BJP's plans of a clean sweep in the north-eastern states, home to 25 Lok Sabha seats, as the grand old party is set to win seven seats, including two in violence-hit Manipur.BJP is likely to get 13 seats in these states.In Manipur, where Congress could not open...
The BJP is leading on nine seats while its allies Assam Gana Parishad (AGP) and United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) are leading on one seat each.Among the major candidates in Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is leading over his opposition candidate Lurinjyoti Gogoi by a huge margin of...
Guwahati: The ruling BJP and its allies Assam Gana Parishad (AGP) and United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) are leading on 10 Lok Sabha seats, while the Congress is leading on four, the Election Commission said.BJP was ahead in eight constituencies.Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is leading...
Guwahati, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal claimed that the BJP-led NDA will form the next government at the Center as he inched closer to victory in Assam's Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency.However, Congress' deputy leader in the outgoing Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, who is leading in the Jorhat...
Guwahati: Of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam on Tuesday, the ruling BJP and its allies Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) are leading in 11 and the opposition Congress in four, according to election officials.The BJP along with Union Minister Sarbananda...
Guwahati: Outgoing Lok Sabha opposition leader Gaurav Gogoi is leading by 17,065 votes over his nearest BJP rival and sitting MP Topon Gogoi in Assam's key Jorhat constituency, Election Commission officials said.Gogoi shifted to Jorhat in this election after his erstwhile Kaliabor constituency...
Guwahati, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is leading by over 2,500 votes over his nearest rival and opposition joint candidate Lurinjyoti Gogoi in Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency. The officers provided this information.The Rajya Sabha MP has maintained an early lead in the key constituency...
North Lakhimpur (Assam), the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been assigned the investigation into the suspicious murder of a contractor and local BJP leader at Dhakuakhana in Lakhimpur district of Assam, whose half-burnt body and head was missing, recovered in a field. I went. a top...
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On Wednesday, a charge sheet was filed against six accused, including four fugitives, for various criminal offenses in a 2023 case related to the terror attack on an army camp by ULFA.
In its charge sheet filed on Wednesday before a special...
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against ULFA-I chief Paresh Baruah and five others for conspiring to target army camps as part of an anti-India agenda, the central agency said.He has been charged with various criminal offenses in a 2023 case...
"Given the current political situation in the state, it is imperative that we need a strong regional party. We discussed with the Assam Jatiya Parishad leaders the possibility of merging the two parties into one. The discussion was positive and towards Raijor Gogoi told reporters, "Dal, we have...
Guwahati: Trouble seems to be rising in the United Opposition Front Assa (UofA) as state Congress president Bhupen Bora has written to ally Raijo Dal president Akhil Gogoi for allegedly expressing "disrespect" towards national party leaders. .In an interview with a local daily, Gogoi...
Gogoi's party is a component of the Joint Opposition Forum formed ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Assam. The platform is led by Congress and includes at least one party.Raijor Dal leaders were initially keen to contest the general elections from Jorhat; However, Congress later retained the...