Assam: 20 Injured in Police Lathicharge

'The speeches of Modi in Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Baghpat and the border areas of Bihar, overplaying the themes of terrorism, izzat of mothers and sisters, are to be read carefully to understand that he is trying to keep the fear of Muslims alive in the Hindu masses,' says Apoorvanand. 'More than a decade ago, when Narendra Modi was a nobody, a small-time Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak trying to make it as a small-time Bharatiya Janata Party functionary, I had the privilege of ...

Photo credit: PTI BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally in Assam on Saturday. Lucknow : Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will campaign for party candidates ...

S. No. Item Number of Parliamentary Constituencies going on poll- 6* 1. Total Electors Male –     4879424 Female –  4542553 Others -             65 Service-       15689 ...

GUWAHATI: An uncanny connection between Assam's Sualkuchi, about 35 km from the capital, and UP's Varanasi has cropped up. Weavers want to approach candidates campaigning here for the Lok Sabha elections to stop the sale of low-cost silk garments ...

A proposal by the Assam forest department for de-horning rhinos to save them from poachers has wildlife groups up in arms, says Nava Thakuria In the first three months of this year alone, Assam has lost as many as 10 one-horned rhinoceros to ...

AGP president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta today said only MPs from the regional party raised the issues of Assam in Parliament and they had done so in the past without any compromise. Mahanta addressed an election rally here today at Gandhimaidan in support of the ...

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad Sunday questioned the sincerity of the Congress-led government at the Centre and in Assam towards development, saying no major industry was set up in the state in the last 10 years. "Manmohan Singh, who is a Rajya ...

Nagaon (Assam), Apr 20 (PTI) One person was killed and another injured when Forest department guards fired at the duo suspecting them to be poachers at Salbari forest in Nagaon district, official sources said today. The duo - Ladruz Ekka and Moloy ...

A day after Narendra Modi addressed three election rallies in Assam, state Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today alleged the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate has a secret understanding with AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal. "Modi has an understanding with Badruddin.