Withdrawing my NSG security cover is conspiracy of Centre: Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi
Dec 17, 2016, at 12:57 am
Guwahati, Dec 16 (IBNS): Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday slammed the Union Home Ministry following its decision to scrap his NSG security cover (Z+).
Tarun Gogoi takes jibe at BJP govt over illegal Bangladeshi migrant issue
Dec 13, 2016, at 02:04 am
Guwahati, Dec 12 (IBNS): Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday took jibe at Bharatiya Janata Party and said the BJP-led government at Centre and in the State has attempted to give citizenship to the illegal Bangladeshi people.
Oct 18, 2016, at 12:00 am
Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : The simmering anger against the Centre’s decision to revise the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1955 reached at boiling point in Assam.
Assam’s former CM Tarun Gogoi spent Rs 8.97 cr alone in helicopter tour in his last tenure
Jul 19, 2016, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, July 18 (IBNS) : Assam’s former Chief Minister Tarun Googi was spent over Rs 8.97 crore from the state exchequer as his helicopter tour expenditure in his last tenure.
Gogoi questions BJP’s source of poll expenses
May 09, 2016, at 01:45 am
Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday cast a shadow of suspicion on the source of BJP’s poll expenditure and questioned where from the saffron party managed to collect such huge amount for election campaign.
Gogoi had stopped smiling after first phase poll : Modi
Apr 09, 2016, at 12:28 am
Guwahati, Apr 8 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi had stopped smiling after first phase poll in the state on Apr 4.
Grateful to people for exercising franchise, says Assam CM
Apr 05, 2016, at 07:23 pm
Guwahati, Apr 5 (IBNS) As the first phase of Assam assembly polls concluded on Monday, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi lauded the citizens of his state for exercising their rights.
Assam govt to move court against Union govt to restore special category status: Gogoi
Mar 02, 2016, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, Mar 1 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday said that his government will go to the court against the Union government for restoring special category status.
Gogoi challenges BJP for Assam assembly poll
Feb 09, 2016, at 01:38 am
Guwahati, Feb 8 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party for the upcoming assembly polls in the state and said that he is ready for the ensuing assembly elections which the BJP has termed as the Battle of Sariaghat.
Junbeel Mela a melting pot of diversities that holds potential to control divisive forces: Gogoi
Jan 24, 2016, at 01:49 am
Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said that Junbeel Mela is a great melting pot where people from all walks of life converge and forge a unifying force which has the potential to tame divisive forces.
Comment on Union Minister despicable: Gogoi
Dec 29, 2015, at 02:16 am
Guwahati, Dec 28 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday termed the statement of former Agriculture Minister Nilamani Sen Deka on Union Minister Smriti Irani as despicable and unwarranted.
Gogoi decries Centre's inconsistent attitude towards State's development
Dec 29, 2015, at 01:48 am
Guwahati, Dec 28 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi decried the inconsistent and indifferent role of the Centre towards development of the North East and said that the dispensation at the Centre needs to work corresponding to its high rhetoric for the development of Assam and North East.
Gogoi asks MoS Sarbananda Sonowal to issue White Paper on Modi govt performance in Assam
Dec 21, 2015, at 02:11 am
Guwahati, Dec 20 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday demanded Union Minister of State Sarbananda Sonowal to come out with a White Paper as to what the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre had done for Assam during its one- and- half years of tenure.
Tarun Gogoi meets Pranab Mukherjee
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:57 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhawan and discussed with him on a wide ranging issues including appointment of a full time Governor to the State.
BJP is trying create law & order problem, wants President's Rule in Assam: Tarun Gogoi
Dec 10, 2015, at 02:15 am
Guwahati, Dec 9 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP is trying to create law and order problem here at any cost while wanting to impose President's Rule in the state.
No dearth of funds in pursuing development projects in Assam: Gogoi
Dec 08, 2015, at 03:13 am
Guwahati, Dec 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi attributed the continuous announcement of schemes by the State and their successful implementation from its own sources of revenue to the sound financial health of the State Government.
NRC updation exercise going on in full steam: Assam CM
Dec 08, 2015, at 02:09 am
Guwahati, Dec 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that the State Government is wholly committed towards updation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) 1951 and has engaged 39,935 State Government employees, including contractual workers for completion of the process within the stipulated deadline.
Gujarat Model a dismal failure : Gogoi
Dec 04, 2015, at 01:46 am
Guwahati, Dec 3 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that the trouncing the BJP received at the civil polls in Gujarat is a clear indication that the much-hyped Gujarat Model of development is a dismal failure.
My statement on Hindi-speaking people twisted out of context : Assam CM
Nov 30, 2015, at 02:36 am
Guwahati, Nov 29 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said that his statement on Hindi-speaking people has been twisted and wrongly interpreted to give it a different colour by Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu and BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav.
Gogoi lambasts Union Home Minister's remark on 'Secularism'
Nov 28, 2015, at 01:18 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi observed that Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's comment that the architect of the Constitution had never thought of putting the term ‘secularism’ in the Preamble but it was incorporated later through a constitutional amendment is a clear indication of BJP's evil designs of establishing a 'Hindu Rashtra'.
Gogoi urges children to emulate the ideals of Pandit Nehru
Nov 15, 2015, at 03:01 am
Guwahati, Nov 14 (IBNS): Assam also joined with the rest of the country in celebrating the birth day of the first Prime Minister of the Nation Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru as ‘Children’s Day’ on Saturday where Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi called upon the children to emulate the ideals of Nehru who was an architect of modern India.
Bihar result is against communal, divisive and anti-poor forces : Gogoi
Nov 09, 2015, at 02:27 am
Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said that the grand victory of Grand Alliance partners-Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Sonia Gandhi- is a verdict of the people of Bihar against communal, divisive and anti-poor forces.
Fundamental difference exists between 2002 Gujarat Riot and 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot: Gogoi
Nov 05, 2015, at 03:18 am
Guwahati, Nov 4 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said that the assassination of Indira Gandhi and the riot that took place as an after affect are very condemnable. Likewise, the 2002 Gujarat Riot is equally condemnable.
Assam CM appeals secular forces to work together to defeat communal forces
Oct 29, 2015, at 01:07 am
Guwahati, Oct 28 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday appealed to all secular forces to come on a common platform to defeat communal and divisive forces in the country.
Gogoi slams Centre’s decision to remove Nehru's name from Fulbright scholarship vindictive
Oct 27, 2015, at 02:00 am
Guwahati, Oct 26 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday castigated the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre for the decision to remove former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s name from the India-US Fulbright scholarship programme.
Union govt's attempt to control judiciary not in consonance with democratic polity : Tarun Gogoi
Oct 18, 2015, at 02:33 am
Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said that the legislature, the executive and the judiciary, the three main organs of the state, have to work in tandem for a strong and healthy democracy.
Amended MHA notification leaves sensitive and vital issues unresolved : Assam CM
Oct 18, 2015, at 02:31 am
Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said that the Centre's Ministry of Home Affairs amended the Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950 and Foreigners' Order 1948 in a haste leaving many sensitive and vital issues unresolved thus further compounding the vexed foreigners' problem in Assam.
Chinese dam on the Brahmaputra to have severe impact on lower riparian states : Assam CM
Oct 15, 2015, at 02:37 am
Guwahati, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday said the reported move by China operationalising hydro-power station on the Brahmaputra river is going to cause irreparable damage to Assam and other parts of the Brahmaputra basin.
DoNER must come out with white paper on release of funds : Tarun Gogoi
Oct 08, 2015, at 02:26 am
Guwahati, Oct 7 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday said the Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) must come out with a white paper on release of funds to the North Eastern states and the non-submission of Utilisation Certificates by the states.
Muted voices of deprived must be heard loud and clear: Assam CM in Regional Workshop on RTI Act
Oct 08, 2015, at 02:21 am
Muted voices of deprived must be heard loud and clear: Assam CM in Regional Workshop on RTI Act