Gogoi admits resentment
With controversy rocking the nomination of Santiuse Kujur, Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Tuesday said that angry Congress legislators would not go against the party line but would vote for
Gogoi, mantri may patch up
The ongoing political tussle between Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma may come to end with the two leaders reaching an agreement to end the infighting.
Gogoi completes 12 years as cm, hopes for peace
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who completed 12 years in office on Saturday, said that dissidence and revolt by a small section of legislators was not the biggest challenge of his tenure.
‘Naxals spreading wings in Assam’
The CPI (Maoist) is trying to make inroads into Assam and other northeastern states by taking advantage of backwardness and unrest in various ethnic groups.
Assam law & order issue is a national problem, says DGP
Assam director-general of police Jayanta Narayan Choudhury here on Thursday said that maintaining law and order in Assam should be treated as a national problem because it facilitates connectivity to
15 NDFB members held in Assam
In a major breakthrough, the Assam police on Friday arrested 15 newly recruited NDFB cadres who were trying to cross over to Burma for arms training.
Maoists make Assam inroads
The CPI (Maoist) has succeeded in making strong inroads in Assam with security agencies confirming the presence of nearly 40 armed cadres who were trained in two separate training camps — first in Jharkhand and second in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh.
CBI to take over probe in Assam
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Monday said that Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has agreed to probe chit fund scam in Assam.
Curfew after 4 killed in police firing, clashes
Curfew was imposed in trouble-torn areas of Assam’s Goalpara district after the death of at least four persons in police firing and clashes on Monday.
2 top CPI (Maoist) leaders held, arms recovered
In a major breakthrough, the police on Friday arrested two top CPI (Maoist) leaders in Guwahati and recovered a large consignment of arms and ammunitions from them.