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Pawan Khera approaches Telangana HC seeking anticipatory bail
Hyderabad: Congress leader and national spokesperson Pawan Khera on Wednesday, April 8, has approached the Telangana High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the cases filed against him by Assam Chief…
- India
Assam votes on April 9: BJP eyes hat-trick, Congress aims to wrest power
Guwahati: The high-stakes elections to the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on Thursday, April 9, with most seats slated to witness a direct contest between the BJP-led NDA and the opposition…
- India
Once BJP comes to power in Bengal, all infiltrators will be sent back: Shah
Patharkandi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, April 7, asserted that a ‘parivartan’ is inevitable in West Bengal, and said once the BJP comes to power in the state, all infiltrators…
- India
Nobody opposes me: Assam CM deflects tough questions from reporter, runs away
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, April 2, said he was “not comparable to Adolf Hitler” and claimed there was no opposition to him, when questioned by a BBC…
- India
Constitution under threat; SP will take message to grassroots: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday, April 3, claimed the Constitution is under threat and public institutions are being weakened under the government, as he announced that his party would…
- India
Himanta ‘most corrupt CM’ in India: Rahul Gandhi
Bokajan: Calling Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma the “most corrupt CM” in India, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that Sarma, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home…
- Hate Crime
Human rights violations against Indian Muslims amounting to apartheid: Report
The Panel of Independent International Experts (PIIE) has reported that systematic human rights violations against Muslims in India, specifically in Assam, have risen to the extent that they can be classified as…
- India
Congress committed sin by adding Zubeen’s death issue in manifesto: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday, March 31, said that the Congress “committed a sin” by including the issue of singer Zubeen Garg’s death in its manifesto. Zubeen Garg…
- India
Congress candidate assaulted in Assam’s Naduar constituency
Guwahati: Congress candidate from Assam’s Naduar assembly constituency Sunil Kumar Chetry was allegedly attacked and injured by unidentified persons while he was campaigning on Monday, March 30, party sources said. The candidate’s…
- India
PM Modi to connect with Assam, Puducherry voters via NaMo App today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with people and party workers in both Assam and Puducherry on Monday, March 30, through the NaMo App as part of the…
- Hate Crime
Mobs vandalise Muslim homes after beef found in Assam village
Mob violence erupted in Kokrajhar, Assam, on Wednesday, March 25, as houses belonging to Muslim families were targeted over allegations of cow slaughter. Despite police presence, property was destroyed in the Nayasara…
- India
Assam Minister Nandita Garlosa joins Congress ahead of polls
Guwahati: Assam Minister Nandita Garlosa joined the Congress on Sunday, March 22, after being denied a BJP ticket, and she will contest the upcoming assembly polls from Haflong constituency in Dima Hasao…
- India
Bengal elections in two phases, Assam, Kerala, TN, Puducherry in one: ECI
The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 15, announced that the Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry will be held in one phase, while…
- India
EC to announce assembly poll dates on Sunday evening
New Delhi: The Election Commission will announce the dates for the Assembly polls on the evening of Sunday, March 15. Polls are due in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry.…
- India
Assam polls: Congress names 23 more candidates, keeps 15 seats for allies
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday, March 14, released its second list of 23 candidates for the upcoming Assam assembly elections, with the party so far naming its nominees in 65 seats…