Assam Assembly elections: Congress list out, Tarun Gogoi to contest from Titabar
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi will contest from the Congress bastion of Titabar, according to the list of the first 65 candidates released by the party high command here on Tuesday.
Mar 15, 2016, 21:27 PM IST
Assam Assembly elections: AIUDF offers insurance to workers against poll violence
The AIUDF of Lok Sabha member Maulana Badruddin Ajmal has offered its workers insurance against election-related violence in Assam.
Mar 14, 2016, 22:52 PM IST
AGP, BJP split in Assam ahead of assembly elections
In a development that might benefit the ruling Congress ahead of the April assembly elections, the BJP and AGP have split over the recent alliance between the two and both the newly-floated parties announced on Wednesday that they will contest the polls.
Mar 09, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Kamal Nath to head screening committee for Assam polls
The screening committee was constituted by Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday.
Mar 08, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Over 6.75 lakh first-time youth voters in Assam polls
Over 6.75 lakh youths will cast their votes for the first time in Assam in the forthcoming Assembly elections due in April.
Mar 04, 2016, 22:21 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to land in poll-bound Assam today
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will on Friday visit Assam in the wake of the upcoming Assembly Elections in the state.
Mar 04, 2016, 08:47 AM IST
With BJP-AGP alliance officially announced; top 5 reasons why PM Modi-Amit Shah's strategy can do wonders
With an aim to boost BJP's prospects in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, the party has forged an alliance with Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) to jointly contest the upcoming polls.
Mar 02, 2016, 18:44 PM IST
Assam Assembly elections: Major boost for BJP as it ties up with Asom Gana Parishad for upcoming polls
In a bid to boost its winning prospects in Assam Assembly elections, BJP on Wednesday forged an alliance with Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) to jointly contest the upcoming polls.
Mar 02, 2016, 17:48 PM IST
Centre sets up committee to decide on ST status to six communities in poll-bound Assam
The Committee will submit its report by May 31, 2016
Feb 29, 2016, 23:16 PM IST
Any threat to Assam Assembly Elections to be seriously dealt with: DGP
Sahay also said his department was ready with either two, three or four phase poll templates.
Feb 26, 2016, 23:22 PM IST
Assam Assembly elections: BJP, BPF to jointly fight polls, announces Amit Shah
The BJP and the Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) will jointly fight the assembly polls in Assam, BJP president Amit Shah announced on Wednesday, adding they will end infiltration from Bangladesh if they take power in the state.
Feb 10, 2016, 20:47 PM IST
BJP's CM candidate for Assam Assembly elections: Who is Sarbananda Sonowal - 10 things to know
In a bid to boost its winnability in Assam polls, BJP's Parliamentary Board on Thursday declared Sarbananda Sonowal as its chief minister candidate for upcoming Assembly elections in the state.
Jan 28, 2016, 20:30 PM IST
BJP declares Sarbananda Sonowal as CM candidate for upcoming Assam Assembly elections
In a major development, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday declared Sarbananda Sonowal as its chief minister candidate for upcoming Assam Assembly elections.
Jan 28, 2016, 19:59 PM IST
PM Modi sounds poll bugle; 5 reasons why BJP may score big in Assam elections
With an aim to boost BJP's prospects in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched BJP's election campaign from Kokrajhar by announcing a slew of initiatives, including tribal status to two communities.
Jan 20, 2016, 23:05 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi sounds poll bugle in Assam, says 'development' the only agenda
I've come here today to work with you shoulder to shoulder to bring development to people, said Modi.
Jan 19, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
CEC to travel to Assam next week to review poll preparations
The Chief Election Commissioner is expected to visit Assam next week to review the preparations for Assembly elections scheduled to be held in March-April next year.
Dec 15, 2015, 18:37 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi kicks off Congress' Assam poll campaign, names Tarun Gogoi CM candidate
Wrapping up a two-day visit to the northeastern state, Gandhi held a road show, visited the Muslim-dominated Barpeta district and sought votes for the ruling Congress for the sake of development and peace.
Dec 12, 2015, 22:15 PM IST
