The statement from Gogoi's office alleged, "The controversy revolves around the approval of Rs 10 crore in government grants under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) to Pride East Entertainment, a company owned by the Chief Minister's wife Riniki Bhuyan."
What started as an intense war of words between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi seemed to have subsided on Thursday evening as the Chief Minister thanked the Congress MP for expressing his gratitude.
"To protect the reputation of our hardworking employees from this slanderous campaign of Sri Gaurav Gogoi - Hon'ble Member of Parliament, I am thereby constrained to file a case of defamation with Rs 10 cr in damages against him in the court of law," Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the Chairperson and
The Congress party on Wednesday alleged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of helping his wife's firm to get a subsidy of Rs 10 crore from the central government.
Countering his charge, the Assam CM replied that neither his wife nor his wife's company has ever received any financial subsidies from the food ministry. "I would like to clarify that neither my wife nor the company she is associated with has ever received any financial subsidies from the G
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday hailed the Opposition alliance's bypoll wins in four out of seven Assembly seats, saying the results were "extremely encouraging".
"...Why has this special session of Parliament been called? There has been no explanation from the Centre yet. After 12-13 days a Special Session is being held in the Parliament and the country does not know the speciality of this Special Session," Gaurav Gogoi said.
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday criticized the BJP-led government, asserting that it has kept the nation uninformed as it is not disclosing the agenda for the upcoming special session of Parliament scheduled to be held from September 18 to 22.
After Rashtrapati Bhawan issued an invitation for a G20 dinner scheduled for September 9 in the name of 'President of Bharat' instead of India, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said that his party is dedicated to working for both India and Bharat while BJP has put its focus on India v
According to Pranab Jyoti Goswami, CPRO of Assam police, the arrested police officers have been identified as Shiddhartha Buragohain, IPS, the then Superintendent of Police of Bajali district and Pushkal Gogoi, APS, the then Deputy Superintendent of Police (HQ).
A day after a High-Level Committee on the possibility of simultaneous elections in the country was constituted, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot hit out at the Centre saying that the government could have taken such a "big decision after holding deliberations with the opposition".