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Dhubri LS seat in Assam to witness triangular contest as Congress, AGP fie
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency, which goes to the polls on May 7, has been held by the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal since 2009. However, Congress and NDA ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have fielded strong candidates this time, hoping to spring a surpr
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Absence of proper bridge, poor transport facilities key election issue in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Lok Sabha elections are to be held in Dhubri, Assam, on May 7 where one of the main poll issues is the problem of transport from the Char area.
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Assam LS polls: AIUDF's Ajmal favourite in Dhubri; Barpeta, Kokrajhar, Guw
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
These four seats will be crucial for both BJP and Congress. BJP, as part of its overall 400-seat target at the national level, will try to max out its seat tally in the state. On the other hand, the Congress party will try to grab as many seats as possible at a time when the party state's un
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Dhubri: Assam DGP assesses police preparedness ahead of polling in third p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Director General of Assam Police (DGP) GP Singh visited Dhubri in lower Assam to assess the preparedness of the police ahead of polling in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, informed a press release.
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AIDUF to contest three seats in Assam, support non-BJP candidates in rest:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"We are contesting three out of 14 seats in Assam- Dhubri, Nagaon and Karimganj. In the remaining 11 seats we would prefer if any non-BJP candidate win the election. We would like it if BJP is reduced to zero in Assam. If Congress and its allied parties win in the 11 seats, we do not have an
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"BJP will sweep all five seats in Assam": CM Sarma exudes confidence in pa
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"We will win all five seats in the first phase--five out of five clean sweeps. We will also win the Karimganj seat in the second phase. In the third phase, except for Dhubri, we will win other seats. But there will be a contest in Dhubri and a good campaign is underway," said the Assam Chief
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"Congress tortured Muslims for 70 years; reduced them to beggars": AIUDF c
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
AIUDF is contesting in 3 out of 14 Lok Sabha seats - Dhubri, Nagaon and Karimganj.
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"Has no power, had only one child": AIUDF Chief courts controversy with re
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"He has no power and gave birth to only one child and I have seven children and few of them are now young, 40 years old. If I wish to marry again, I will not go to ask the Chief Minister," Badruddin Ajmal told media at Gauripur area in Dhubri district on Sunday night.
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Bhutan King arrives in Assam's Dhubri on his way back from Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who was on a state visit to Bangladesh, on Thursday, arrived in Assam's Dhubri district on his way back to his country.
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IG BSF Guwahati Frontier reviews operational preparedness of BSF at Indo-B
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Inspector General Border Security Force (BSF) Guwahati Frontier, Dinesh Kumar Yadav, reviewed the operational preparedness of BSF at the Indo-Bangladesh border on Saturday, PRO BSF Guwahati frontier said.
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"Credible intelligence on ISIS leaders' movement led to arrest" says Assam
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
IGP (STF) Assam, Partha Sarathi Mahanta, said on Thursday that fifteen days ago they received information that there could be movement of top rung ISIS leaders in certain parts of Dhubri district.
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'Will eradicate terrorism,' tweets Assam CM after ISIS India head, his ass
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Thursday that they will "eradicate" terrorism from the soil of the nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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