Commemorating 100 years of Indian Cinema, the President of India Pranab Mukherjee released a special sheet of postal stamps on May 2, 2013, featuring 50 legends of Bollywood including Dr. Bhupen Hazarika.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is confident that his party will retain power in Delhi the in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a huge poll rally at Chaulkhuwa in Dibrugarh on Thursday, Gandhi said that the people will vote the Congress in view of the notable performance during the last ten years.He said that the party has done a lot for the poor lot and that these people have reasons to feel proud of the UPA government.“Assam’s condition was horrible before Tarun Gogoiji took over as the Assam Chief Minister. But now the state looks different during the last one decade,” said the Congress vice president when the was addressing the rally to campaign for Pawan Singh...
The Gauhati High Court on Wednesday will hear Akhil Gogoi’s bail petitions moved two days back.The court took up these petitions on Thursday moved by his counsel. But could not proceed due to non receipt of police case diaries in time.Senior police officials who have been dealing with the three particular cases pending against the KMSS president one in Bharalumukh police station and two others in Khetri police station informed that they were busy with maintaining law and order in the city.Then the court fixed Wednesday as the date of next hearing. Before that the Kamrup district and sessions court remanded Gogoi to judicial custody after he was produced before it.The court, however, asked...
Tarun Gogoi on Thursday scripted history as the state’s longest serving Assam chief minister.The 79 year old political leader from Titabor in Jorhat district on Thursday has broke the record of his predecessor Bimala Prasad Chaliha who enjoyed the hot seat for 4,696 days at a stretch.Gogoi became the Assam chief minister since 2001 when AGP faced humiliating defeat in the Assembly polls. In 2006 again, Gogoi retained the hot seat with the help of BPF.In 2011 assembly poll, Congress fared very well and got 79 seats out of 126. He was again sworn in as Chief Minister for the third consecutive term.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the much-hyped Gujarat model is no longer required in Assam.In a veiled attack on BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi at a huge rally in Biswanath in Biswanath Chariali on Thursday, Gandhi said that Assam has a model of its own and that the Narendra Modi model has no relevance.“BJP’s balloon will burst this time also as it happen in 2009. We are confident of victory again,” said Gandhi.“We gave Assam a new road for development. We gave autonomy. We have development council. We will give more if we are elected again,”” said Gandhi after his appeal to vote for Bhupen Bora in the upcoming Lok Sabbha polls. ...
Only Congress can ensure peace and development in Assam. That’s why, Congress should be voted afresh. This was more or less of what Rahul Gandhi said when he was addressing a huge poll rally in Biswanath Chariali on Thursday.In his clarion call, Gandhi said that Congress has almost ended an era of violence and insurgency only by a deep sincere initiative of love and brotherhood.According to him, the process of development took gained momentum during the Tarun Gogoi government in Dispur and the UPA government at the Centre.
AICC vice president Rahul Gandhi made a clarion call to the people of Tezpur to vote for Congress to help the ruling party serve them again.In his nearly half an hour address at a Congress poll rally Biswanath Chariali on Thursday, Gandhi said that Congress has done a lot for the people of all walks. But needs to be done and that’s why, Congress should be given to rule the country.He said that Assam’s development rate now stands at 13 per cent since the Tarun Gogoi Government took over. But the rate of development was 2 per cent when AGP was in the power.
Defying NDFB-S diktat, over 25,000 people thronged the Kamala Kanta Khetra in Biswanath Chariali in Sonitpur to attend Rahul Gandhi’s rally on Thursday.Accompanied by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, APCC president Bhubneswar kalita along with several other senior party officials, the AICC vice president arrived at the rally at 1-45 in the afternoon.In their speeches, Kalita and Gogoi said that only Congress party has the ability to ensure good governacne and sustainable development across the country.Both the said that the state has been progressing only with the Congress government at the state and the Centre.They sharply criticized AGP and BJP saying that these parties have hardly any...
CPI leader Sitaram Yechuri on Thursday appealed to the people not to be wooed by Congress and BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, the CPM politburo member called Congress and BJP two sides of a coin in terms of mis governance and corruption.He said that BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is doing communal politics in the run up to the Lok Sabha polls.
Akhil Gogoi said that he along with his associates were the victims of conspiracy by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.Talking to reporters after he was produced before the sessions court on Thursday, the KMSS president said that they were jailed to ensure the poll victory of his son Gaurav Gogoi who is contesting from Koiliabor.The sessions court in Guwahati remanded Gogoi to judicial custody in connection with a case registered at the Khetri police station. But the court asked the authorities to rush him to GMCH to ensure good treatment of back ache.
KMSS will go all out against Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. This was what Akhil Gogoi told reporters as the KMSS president was brought to produce before the Kamrup sessions court on Thursday.Minutes after Gogoi was taken out of the court, Gogoi appealed to the people to defeat Congress in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. He said that they will fight only to dethorn Tarun Gogoi. The court remanded Gogoi to judicial custody and asked the authorities to rush him to the GMCH to ensure medical treatment of back ache.
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