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Guwahati, March 10 Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Biren Singh Engti died at a private hospital here on Tuesday. He was 81 years old.A party spokesperson said that Engti was brought to Guwahati from his residence in Diphu for treatment and passed away this morning."The body...

New Delhi, March 10 The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up an opposition resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla from office for his alleged bias towards the ruling party, amid a heated debate on who will preside over the House while the motion is being taken up.Congress legislator...

New Delhi, March 10 – Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi raised procedural and constitutional objections in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday during the ongoing discussion on a resolution seeking a no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla.Participating in the debate, Gogoi cited parliamentary rules and said...

New Delhi/Guwahati, March 9 – Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi accused the BJP-led Assam government of stifling political dissent on Monday after police seized copies of a Congress "chargesheet" targeting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and arrested four party workers in...

New Delhi, March 9 Ahead of the Assam assembly elections, former Asom Gana Parishad leader Jayanta Khaund joined the Congress on Monday, with Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi praising his entry into the party.Days after resigning from the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Khaund joined the Congress...

Bengaluru, March 9 – Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's extended stay in Delhi on Monday has fueled speculation in state politics amid the Congress leadership transition.As Shivakumar completes six years as the president of the state Congress unit on Tuesday (March 10), party insiders say...

Guwahati, March 9 – Former Congress leader in Assam, Kandarpa Kalita, launched a scathing attack on state party president Gaurav Gogoi after resigning from the Congress, alleging that the MP treats party workers as "servants" and lacks any sense of Assamese nationalism.Speaking to reporters...

Guwahati, March 8 The Raijor Dal, led by Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi, announced on Sunday that it will not hold any talks with the Congress for an opposition alliance in the upcoming state assembly elections.In December last year, the Congress, CPI(M), Raijor Dal (RD), Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP)...

Guwahati, March 8 – Raijor Dal President and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi announced on Sunday the formal dissolution of his party's alliance with the Congress ahead of the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, blaming senior Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi and Rakibul Hussain for what he described as...

Guwahati, March 7 Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday alleged that people in the state are afraid to express themselves freely under the current government led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.Gogoi, who was declared as the party candidate for Jorhat...

Guwahati, March 7 – Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) president, Lurinjyoti Gogoi, in response to recent remarks targeting the BJP's ongoing outreach programs in the...

Guwahati, March 7 – Assam Congress President and Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi said on Saturday that discussions are underway with regional parties in the state regarding the arrangement for sharing seats ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, expressing optimism that a mutually...

Guwahati, March 6 Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Friday condoled the death of two pilots of an IAF Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft in a crash in the state's Karbi Anglong district.He said the sacrifice of the pilots would be remembered with pride and gratitude.The jet, which was on a...

Guwahati, March 4 The opposition Raijor Dal announced its first list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections on Wednesday, a day after the Congress announced its nominees for 42 seats.Although Raijor Dal was initially part of a Congress-led alliance, the seat-sharing...

Congress announces its first list of candidates for the Assembly electionsThe Congress party in Assam has announced its first list of candidates for 42 Assembly constituencies.Key candidates include: Gaurav Gogoi will contest from Jorhat, Abdus Sobhan Ali Sarkar will contest from Gauripur...

Guwahati, March 4 The president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), Gaurav Gogoi, has thanked party leaders for believing in his abilities by nominating him for the Jorhat seat in the upcoming assembly elections.Gogoi, a three-time MP and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok...

Guwahati, March 3 Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi thanked party leaders on Tuesday for their faith in him by giving him the ticket for the Jorhat assembly constituency for the upcoming state assembly elections.Gogoi, a three-time MP and Deputy Leader of the...

Guwahati, March 3 The opposition Congress took the lead on Tuesday in announcing its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam, which includes both sitting MLAs and former ministers, as well as new faces, including the sons of three prominent politicians.The...

New Delhi, March 3 The Congress on Tuesday released its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, fielding state party chief Gaurav Gogoi from the Jorhat seat.Taking the initiative in announcing the names of its candidates even before the announcement of the polls...

Guwahati, March 2 – Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita launched a scathing attack on Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Monday, making a series of personal remarks that questioned Gogoi’s lineage, religious beliefs, and political stance, sparking a fresh round of...