Former Assam minister Akon Bora grilled by Anti-Corruption wingThe scam was unearthed in the month of November last year after the BJP-led government took over in Assam.
In Assam, political parties saw great highs and lows of electoral marginsWhile some candidates like Atul Bora won by a margin of more than a lakh votes, there were candidates who won by a margin of mere 500 votes.
Assam polls: Congress releases second list of candidatesAlso, former ministers Ardhendu Kumar Dey from Hojai, Nilamani Sen Deka from Dharmapur and Akon Bora from Dispur received tickets from Cong...
Congress releases second list of candidatesThe Congress today released the second list of candidates for 57 constituencies which will go to the poll on April 11.
Akon Bora loses position in Tarun Gogoi’s cabinet on son Manas Bora's defeat in parliamentary electionsAkon Bora is among the 14 ministers who have put in their papers on Monday as the Congress party wants to reshuffle the state cabinet.
Assam reshuffle: All ministers of Tarun Gogoi ministry resignPaving way for the much-awaited reshuffle, all the 14 members of Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's ministry today resigned from their resp...
Akhil Gogoi to campaign against congress in AssamEC has ordered inquiry into allegations of violation of the Model Code of Conduct by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's son, four ministers and a...
Dynasty politics: Sons, daughters contesting at least 50 seatsPranab's son Abhijit to Rahul and Varun Gandhi, at least 50 parliamentary constituencies will be contested by 'sons and daughters' of polit...
Lok Sabha Polls: Meet the sons & daughters of political families who are ready to take the baton'If more and more sons and daughters of top politicians get tickets, where will the self-made honest youngsters join up?'
Unopposed Ajay Maken hits Congress primaries’ trialsA brainchild of Rahul Gandhi is following primaries — a transparent and democratic system where eligible voters from the party in a constit...
Manav Bora wins Guwahati primary but Congress wins no fansA leader explained that BJP’s hold in the seat could be gauged from the fact that Modi’s rally in Guwahati received unprecedented footfalls.
Insurgency not ended completely but considerably less: Tarun GogoiOn this date in 2008, 12 high intensity blasts were carried out by the Ranjan Daimary-led NDFB in Guwahati, Kokrajhar, Barpeta & Bongaigaon...
- Modi targets PM again, criticises him for not going to Assam to vote
Gujarat CM Narendra Modi used Dr B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary to take a swipe at PM Manmohan Singh for not flying down to Assam to cast...
- Manmohan Singh casts his vote through Postal ballot
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday cast his vote through a postal ballot in the second and final phase of Assembly polls in Assam.
- Flood situation remains grim in Assam
Situation remains grim in Majuli in Assam, where thousands have been displaced by floods.
- Assam CM, Gogoi reshuffles portfolio
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has reshuffled the portfolio of some of his ministers after the induction of new minister Akon Bora in his...