Assam CM appoints 3 ex- ministers as advisors with cabinet rank
Feb 24, 2015, at 07:41 pm
Guwahati, Feb 24 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday appointed three ex-ministers as state government advisors with cabinet ranks.
Assam toll reaches 70, more killed in police firing, backlash
Dec 24, 2014, at 11:06 pm
Guwahati/New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) The death toll in the spiralling ethnic violence in Assam, where tribal Bodo militant group NDFB-S faction gunned down 62 men, women and children on Tuesday in four coordinated attacks, rose to 70 on Wednesday as reprisals followed and police resorted to firing to quell an unruly mob.
Govt. will never surrender: Tarun Gogoi on Assam killings
Dec 24, 2014, at 07:41 pm
Guwahati, Dec 24 (IBNS) The governments of India or Assam will never surrender, said Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi condemning the killings of innocent women and children by the Bodo militants, setting off a cycle of violence taking the toll to nearly 67.
Al-Qaeda trying to enter Assam: Tarun Gogoi
Sep 20, 2014, at 11:17 pm
Guwahati, Sept 20 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said the terror group is trying to set up base in the state with "links" from ULFA.
Reports of fresh firing at Golaghat along Assam-Nagaland border
Aug 20, 2014, at 04:34 pm
Guwahati, Aug 20 (IBNS): Unknown miscreants from Nagaland side reportedly opened fire at the border villages of Golaghat in the wee hours on Wednesday, sources said. No one has sustained any injury in the incident.
Jul 08, 2014, at 01:01 am
New Delhi, 7 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Assam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi to resign today
May 22, 2014, at 05:43 pm
Guwahati, May 22 (IBNS) Taking full responsibility for the Congress' poor performance in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi will resign from his political chair on Thursday.