BJP will win 22 out of 40 seats in 3rd phase of Assam polls: Himanta Biswa"There are 40 seats in this phase, we are expecting to win on 22 of them, number can be higher. In this election, we will win more seats," ...
North Bank of Brahmaputra set to be key battleground in Assam electionIn several seats in this North Bank belt, the Bodos and the tea tribes are the dominant voters and in a couple of consistencies, there is a...
View: What a ‘secular’ rejigging in West Bengal means for national politicsIn forming the Indian Secular Front and almost hijacking the CPM-managed monster rally at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Grounds on February 28, ...
Saddening to see leaders like Azad being 'castigated' by Congress: BJPBJP spokesperson Sambit Patra told a press conference that the Congress will "castigate" anyone who wants democracy in the party, wants its...
Controversy over museum rocks political parties in AssamA controversy over an Assam Assembly proposal to set up a museum for 'Char-Chapori' areas has become the latest political flashpoint in the...
Over 30 seats out of 115 have large number of Muslim voters in 3rd phaseAssam's Barpeta has Muslim population of 52 per cent, Gauhati has 25 per cent and Kokrajhar 21 per cent -- all these seats will see polling...
Pakistan behind influx of people from Bangladesh into NE: Army Chief General Bipin RawatThe Army Chief also talked about Badruddin Ajmal-led AIUDF in the state, observing that its growth has been "faster" than that of the BJP i...
NDA headed for landslide victory in AssamBJP chief ministerial candidate Sarbananda Sonowal and outgoing chief minister Tarun Gogoi are both leading in Majuli and Titabar Assembly ...
Impressive voter turnout in Assam, West Bengal pollsAn estimated 79.51 per cent polling was recorded in West Bengal and 82.21 per cent in Assam, Election Commission sources said in Delhi.
Mamata Banerjee meets Jamiat Ulemae-Hind leader Siddiqullah Chowdhury to save muslim votesTMC supremo's move seems to have been triggered by growing proximity between Muslims and rebel leaders like Abdur Rezzak Mollah and Mukul R...
Trinamool concerned with Mukul Roy-Abdur Rezzak Mollah ties, steps up vigil on IftarRuling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal is keeping a close watch on Iftar parties thrown by leaders of other political parties.
AIDUF leading in two, BJP in one in Assam Assembly bypollIn Lakhipur, AIUDF's Mukesh Pandey is leading by 2,000 votes over former Congress MLA Dinesh Prasad Goala's son Rajdeep Goala.
- AIDUF leading in two, BJP in one in Assam Assembly bypoll
In Lakhipur, AIUDF's Mukesh Pandey is leading by 2,000 votes over former Congress MLA Dinesh Prasad Goala's son Rajdeep Goala.
Elections 2014 Results: BJP leading in nine seats in NE statesIn Assam, Bhartiya Janata Party was set for an impressive show as it was leading in seven seats out of 14 in the state.
- Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi asks parties to stop making provocative statements
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today asked all political parties and outfits to refrain from calling bandhs as such actions were inflamin...
- Mumbai violence: Police probing outsider mob theory
Investigators probing the Azad Maidan violence in Mumbai are looking at links between its perpetrators and possible masterminds in Assam.
- Election results 2011: Mamata creates history in West Bengal; Jayalalithaa to be CM again
Ending the 34-year rule of the Left Front in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress led alliance is set to sweep elections to the 294-member Assem...