Address by Home Minister Amit Shah on completion of one year of Bodo Agreement
Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the people of Assam from Kokrajhar in Assam on completion of one year of the Bodo Accord, in which Amit Shah enumerated the development work of the BJP and allocated 500 crores for the road network.
Jan 24, 2021, 15:44 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 2-day visit to Assam, Meghalaya, to hold public meetings
Amit Shah will hold a meeting of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Kokrajhar. Later, he will address a public meeting organised by the BJP in Nalbari. BJP Vice President and party in-charge of Assam, Baijayant Jay Panda, is currently camping in Assam and looking after the preparations for Shah's rally.
Jan 23, 2021, 08:37 AM IST
PM Modi addresses rally in Assam's Kokrajhar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Kokrajhar in Assam on Friday to participate in the celebrations to mark the signing of the agreement. PM Modi expressed his gratitude to the Assam government and Assam student body. PM Modi said, "Sometimes people talk about beating me with sticks, with the love and support of mothers such as yourself no matter how many times I am beaten nothing will happen. Today I have come to embrace you from the bottom of my heart."
Feb 07, 2020, 15:16 PM IST
Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency of Assam: Full list of candidates, polling dates
Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency of Assam.
Apr 09, 2019, 17:33 PM IST
Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency
Kokrajhar is one of 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the north-eastern state of Assam and will cast its vote in the 2019 election on April 23.
Mar 14, 2019, 10:22 AM IST
Assamese woman held captive by family over suspicion of being possessed
The 28-year-old woman, Akali Rabha, who is a widow, was bed-ridden for several months.
Oct 29, 2018, 10:34 AM IST
5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Assam's Kokrajhar
The quake stroke the area at around 6.44 am.
Jan 20, 2018, 08:09 AM IST
Assam: Terrorist killed in joint operation by Army and Police, ammunition recovered
The area has been cordoned off and combing operations have been launched.
Jul 25, 2017, 08:24 AM IST
Assam: 40 quintal tobacco, 800 kg of Ganja destroyed in Kokrajhar
On the order of the Supreme Court, the Kokrajhar Police with the permission of the Kokrajhar High Court on Tuesday burnt and destroyed at least 40 quintal tobacco, 800 kg of Ganja, 1,400 bottles of phensedyl and 465 kg of intoxicants in premises of former MLA Pradip Kumar Bramhho.
May 16, 2017, 19:55 PM IST
Two hardcore NDFB(S) militants neutralised in Assam's Kokrajhar
Two hardcore National Democratic Front of Bodoland NDFB(S) militants were killed in a joint operation of the Indian Army and Assam Police on Saturday.
Dec 10, 2016, 11:41 AM IST
Sonowal visits Kokrajhar, appeals for 75 CAPF battallions
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday reviewed the situation in Kokrajhar district and urged the Centre to deploy 75 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), which were withdrawn from the state after the April assembly elections.
Aug 07, 2016, 21:53 PM IST
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal visits attack site in Kokrajhar
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday visited the Friday attack site here and said strong action would be taken against the perpetrators who killed 14 civilians.
Aug 07, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
NDFB(S) directly involved in Kokrajhar attack: Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said militant group NDFB(S) had direct involvement in yesterday's attack in Kokrajhar district that claimed 14 lives.
Aug 06, 2016, 22:20 PM IST
NIA team visits Kokrajhar attack site in Assam; CM meets injured
A day after 14 people were killed in a militant attack at a market in Assam's Kokrajhar, a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) visited the attack site to take stock of the situation.
Aug 06, 2016, 12:31 PM IST
Assam terror attack: CM Sonowal to visit Kokrajhar today
Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal will visit Kokrajhar on Saturday to take stock of the situation arising out of Friday`s terror attack which claimed 13 lives.
Aug 06, 2016, 10:01 AM IST
Assam attack: NDFB(S) militants kill 14 in Kokrajhar; 1 attacker neutralised
The Central Reserve Police Force, Assam Police, and other Paramilitary forces are conducting a joint combing operation to neutralise the remaining extremists responsible for Kokrajhar attack.
Aug 05, 2016, 23:42 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi saddened by Assam killings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was saddened by the death of 14 people at the hands of terrorists in Assam.
Aug 05, 2016, 17:23 PM IST
Assam's Kokrajhar rocked by terror attack; Sonowal assures of strict action against extremists, at least 14 dead
As Kokrajhar district in Assam was rocked by a terrorist attack on Friday, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assured of strict action against the extremists.
Aug 05, 2016, 15:38 PM IST
Assam attack: 14 civilians killed in Kokrajhar shootout; PM Modi, Rajnath Singh condemn
While no terror group has claimed responsibility, reports said the attack in Kokrajhar was carried out by members of the NDFB(S).
Aug 05, 2016, 14:17 PM IST
Two NDFB militants killed in Assam's Kokrajhar
Security forces killed two NDFB militants in Assam`s Kokrajhar district.
Jul 25, 2016, 13:37 PM IST
