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AAP single issue-based party, alliance depends on them: CPI(M)

Last Updated: Sunday, March 30, 2014, 17:53

Terming Aam Aadmi Party as a single issue-based movement, the CPI(M) on Sunday said the Arvind Kejriwal-led party is getting acceptance in those places where the Left is traditionally not strong.

Sonia Gandhi attacks BJP in Assam, says opposition only talks

Last Updated: Sunday, March 30, 2014, 12:44

Ahead of 2014 General Elections, Congress president Sonia Gandhi addressing a rally on Sunday in Lakhimpur in Assam.

37 candidates for Assam`s second phase of LS polls

Last Updated: Sunday, March 30, 2014, 01:14

A total of 37 candidates are left in fray for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Assam`s three constituencies scheduled April 12 after withdrawal of the candidature of one contestant on Saturday.

Teenage girl killed, night curfew imposed in Chirang

Last Updated: Saturday, March 29, 2014, 21:22

A teenage girl was killed by unknown assailants on Saturday at a place under Amguri police station in Chirang district, where indefinite night curfew has been imposed.

CPI(M) hopes to win one seat in Assam: Sitaram Yechury

Last Updated: Saturday, March 29, 2014, 19:33

The CPI(M) hoped to win one Lok Sabha seat in Assam where it has put up three candidates, party Politburo member Sitaram Yechury said on Saturday.

BJP doing divisive politics: PM in Assam

Last Updated: Saturday, March 29, 2014, 16:22

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accused the BJP of doing divisive politics and said such a party could not bring development.

Six-time Congress MP Handique locked in keen tussle in Jorhat

Last Updated: Friday, March 28, 2014, 13:18

Among the most prestigious Lok Sabha seats in Assam, Jorhat will see six-time sitting Congress MP Bijoy Krishna Handique battle it out against BJP`s Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, a tea tribe leader, and AGP`s Prodip Hazarika.

50,000 licenced arms in Assam; only 20% deposited so far

Last Updated: Friday, March 28, 2014, 11:07

Only 20 percent of the nearly 50,000 licenced arms existing in Assam have been deposited so far with authorities in the run-up to the three-phased Lok Sabha elections in the state.

Take initiative to make Dibrugarh World`s Tea City: Rahul Gandhi to Assam CM

Last Updated: Thursday, March 27, 2014, 21:39

Assam Tea must be branded internationally with focus to promote Dibrugarh as the World`s Tea City, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said here on Thursday.

Tarun Gogoi confident to win 10 LS seats in Assam

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 16:00

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said that Congress would win at least ten of the 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state.