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"Never seen this kind of response...": first phase of Jan Ashirwad Yatra c
Updated : 4 days, 10 hours ago IST
"Lakhs of people participated and blessed us, came to see us. I have not seen this kind of public response in my entire political life. Today is the last day of the second phase, but we will have the third phase as well," CM Sarma said on Monday night, while travelling across a ground of
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Congress' "appeasement politics" main reason for leaving, says Kamalakhya
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Suspended Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha on Thursday blamed the party's "appeasement politics" for his decision to switch sides and join Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of Assam polls.
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Israel-Iran conflict: Govt in touch with embassies, says MoS Margherita
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Reacting to the opposition alliance in Assam, Margherita criticised leaders, stating that there was "nothing new" in the opposition's coming together.
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"Will not cause any harm": Assam LoP Debabrata Saikia on Bhupen Borah join
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia said that former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah's joining the BJP "will not cause any harm" to the party.
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"Oher side rattled": Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi defends Gaurav Gogoi agai
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said there are two kinds of leaders those with a positive mindset and those who believe in polarisation and alleged that Gogoi and his family are being targeted because he is "walking on the right path," urging the Assam Chief Minister to sp
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"Chargesheet by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Vadra": Assam Dy Speaker on alle
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Speaking with ANI, he said the document was a personal project of Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, claiming Congress will fare poorly in the 2026 elections.
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"I was Congress then, I am Congress today": Debabrata Saikia amid Bhupen B
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In a post on X, Saikia said, "A flashback to 10 years ago in Sivasagar exposes the fake "friends" of the party. When Congress had power, these people fought to be in the front row, pretending to be loyal. But the hunger for power is a terrible thing. As soon as the government changed, the
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BJP's victory in Assam to sink Congress's boat, which repeatedly played wi
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The BJP's victory in Assam will sink the Congress's boat, which has repeatedly played with the nation's security, BJP National President Nitin Nabin said here on Wednesday.
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"Won't join BJP that divides Assamese society": LoP Debabrata Saikia on Bo
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Speaking to the media, the Congress leader said that Borah had been a guiding light for him during his early days as an MLA. He said that while he respects his guidance and support, he has no information about the reason for Borah's party switch.
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"Rumours have come out to be true": Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Bhupen Bor
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Ahead of Assam's Assembly elections later this year, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of influencing Bhupen Borah's defection to the BJP, claiming the move exposed Sarma's real estate interests and political desperation.
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"Gaurav Gogoi humiliated me over alliance talks," says former Congress lea
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
He noted that when he became APCC president in 2021, Congress was in alliance with AIUDF, which he ended, and later, before the formation of the INDIA alliance, he successfully forged partnerships with 16 different parties.
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Assam CM says Bhupen Borah to join BJP on Feb 22; major setback for Congre
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 22, marking a significant political development ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections.
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