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Assam Assembly Elections 2016

17 Apr 2016

Will decide after 2 years whether to continue in office: Tarun Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who has declared that the current Assembly Elections as his last, will decide whether to continue in office after two years if he is elected again.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

15 Apr 2016

Shocking! Muslim man divorces wife after she votes for BJP in Assam

Estranged couples often have several reasons to end a long-term relationship, but this one has a bizarre political angle attached to it.

Assam Assembly polls 2016

13 Apr 2016

14 Assam constituencies record more than 90 pc turnout

In a record turnout, more than 90 per cent voters exercised their franchise in 14 constituencies in Assam in the second and final phase of just concluded Assembly polls.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

11 Apr 2016

Assembly polls 2016: EC lodges FIR against Assam CM Tarun Gogoi for violating election norms

Gogoi had allegedly held a press conference on Monday morning which is a violation as per Representation of Peoples act 126.

11 Apr 2016

CRPF fire in air to control agitating voters in Assam

CRPF personnel fired in the air at a polling station to disperse a group of voters agitating over alleged misbehaviour of a jawan of the central force with a pregnant woman in Kamrup district on Monday.

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2016

11 Apr 2016

Assembly elections 2016: Final phase of voting begins in Assam; 2nd part of 1st phase in West Bengal

Two-phased polling was announced for 126-member Assam assembly; polling in 294 constituencies of West Bengal will be held in six phases.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

10 Apr 2016

Manmohan Singh, wife to vote in Assam polls on Monday

Manmohan Singh has been a member of the Rajya Sabha from Assam since 1991.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

10 Apr 2016

Assam elections 2016: Govt declares public holiday for April 11 polls

The first phase of polling in the state was held on April 4 while the second phase will commence on April 11.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

10 Apr 2016

Assam assembly polls: Hindu Bengali organisations skeptical of Modi's eviction policy, says report

“Modi is conspicuous by his silence on the issue of evicted Bengalis in Assam.”

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

10 Apr 2016

Assam elections: Will soon shield Indo-Bangla border; Congress shedding crocodile tears, says Rajnath

Rajnath Singh criticised the Congress for not taking any steps to solve the state's myriad and burning issues despite being in power for 15 years.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

10 Apr 2016

Assam polls: All corruption cases under Congress rule will be investigated, says Amit Shah

BJP will also initiate a CBI probe into all chit fund-related cases in Assam, BJP president Amit Shah said.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

09 Apr 2016

Assam polls 2016: No pact, so Atal Bihari Vajpayee failed to solve infiltration issue, says Amit Shah

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee could not resolve the Bangladeshi infiltration issue because of the absence of any agreement with the neighbouring country, BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said here.

Assam Assembly polls 2016

08 Apr 2016

Assam Assembly polls 2016: Decline in number of candidates with criminal records

There has been a decline of three per cent in the number of candidates with criminal records contesting Assam Assembly polls this year as compared to 2011 elections, an NGO said on the basis of self-sworn affidavits of the candidates.

Secular politics

07 Apr 2016

'Secular politics' behind backwardness of Muslims, says Naqvi in Assam

Backwardness of Muslims in India in education and employment is a dangerous part of "secular political conspiracy", according to Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi who accused Congress of exploiting the minority community by keeping them poor and illiterate.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

07 Apr 2016

Assam elections: Lack of tie-up with Left may split secular votes, says Gogoi

Fighting perhaps the toughest electoral battle in his life, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi apprehends division of secular votes in the absence of an understanding with parties like the Left with whom he is not averse to having a post-poll tie up.

06 Apr 2016

Assam polls: Manmohan Singh calls PM Modi 'dream-merchant'

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government's Pakistan policy is "in shambles" and accused it of "failing miserably to honour its solemn promise to the people of the country."

West Bengal polls

04 Apr 2016

West Bengal polls first phase sees nearly 81% turnout; over 78% votes cast in Assam

Braving the sweltering heat and oppressive humidity, nearly 81 percent of the 40 lakh voters cast their ballot in three Maoist-affected districts of West Bengal on Monday in the first phase of the assembly polls covering 18 constituencies.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

04 Apr 2016

Assam polls a fight between two opposing ideologies: Rahul Gandhi

Terming the Assam assembly polls a "fight between two opposing ideologies", Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday urged the people to vote for his party for peace, development and progress in the state.

Criminal Charges

03 Apr 2016

30 candidates with criminal charges in phase-1 of Assam polls

Thirty candidates have criminal charges against them, including a minister and five sitting MLAs, out of the 539 contestants in 65 consituencies going to polls in the first phase in Assam tomorrow.

Assam Assembly Elections 2016

02 Apr 2016

Ahead of Assembly Elections, Army guns down two senior KPLT terrorists in Assam, apprehends one

With just two days left for the Assam assembly polls, the Indian Army on Saturday claimed to have eliminated two senior Karbi People Liberation Tigers (KPLT) terrorists and apprehended one of their accomplices in an operation launched at Kalyani Reserve Forest in Karbi Anglong district yesterday.

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