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Voting begins in four parliamentary constituencies of Assam
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Voting begins in four parliamentary constituencies in Assam - Guwahati, Barpeta, Kokrajhar and Dhubri, in the third phase of polls begins on Tuesday at 7:00 a.m.
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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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Assam CM dances in rain at BJP rally in Kokrajhar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During a recent BJP rally, Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, and the public shared a joyful moment dancing in the rain.
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"Humbled to witness massive support for PM Modi," says Assam CM Sarma
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in Assam's Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency on Sunday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that despite heavy rains the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) supporters are turning in large numbers to back their candidates while the
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Congress lacks vision, doesn't understand people's aspirations: Bodoland c
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pramod Boro's party, UPPL, largely limited to the Bodoland Territorial Council area, is contesting in just one (Kokrajhar) out of 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam. The party has influence in two other Lok Sabha seats, Darrang-Udalguri and Sonitpur, which have sizable Bodo voters.
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India, Bhutan ink several MoUs, including for establishment of rail links
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to the nation, both India and Bhutan have signed several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), including the establishment of rail links between the two nations.
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TMC announces four Lok Sabha candidates for Assam
Updated : 2 years ago IST
TMC's list of candidates includes Gauri Shankar Sarania from Kokrajhar, a seat reserved for Schedule Tribe (ST), Abdul Kalam Azad from Barpeta seat, Ghana Kanta Chutia from Lakhimpur seat, and Radhashyam Biswas from Silchar, a seat reserved for the Schedule Caste.
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Assam CM Sarma inaugurates Bathou Traditional & Cultural Centre, atten
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated the newly constructed Bathou Traditional and Cultural Centre built at a cost of Rs 5 crore that has been funded by the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) administration, at Bagansali in Kokrajhar during his visit to the Bodolan
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"Eagerly waiting for their safe, healthy return": Assam CM taking regular
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has been monitoring and taking regular updates on the well-being of two workers from the Kokrajhar district, who are among the 41 trapped inside an Uttarkashi tunnel, a portion of which collapsed on November 12, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) infor
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India-Bhutan agree to finalise location for first cross-border rail link
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India and Bhutan agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in multiple areas, with a special focus on cross-border connectivity, and also agreed on the final location survey of the first cross-border rail link between the two countries.
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India-Bhutan first international train service turning into reality
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The fully funded Indian government’s estimated INR 10 billion project of 57.5-kilometer railway line will connect Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Sarpang, Bhutan. The project’s anticipated completion date is set for 2026.
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Assam Cabinet recommends to convene state assembly at Kokrajhar in Decembe
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Assam Cabinet has recommended that the Assam Assembly convenes in Kokrajhar in December, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said in a statement on Friday.
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