Kujur named 2nd Cong RS candidate

Guwahati, May 17: The ensuing election to the two Rajya Sabha seats has forced the Tarun Gogoi-led government to push back its plans to celebrate 12 years in office to June. The Gogoi government, which assumed office on May 17, 2001, completed 12 ...

GUWAHATI INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh filed nomination papers for his fifth Rajya Sabha (Upper House) term from the north-east Indian state Assam, voicing his gratitude to the state for electing him to the Upper House for 21 years now.

Guwahati, May 13 : Indian President Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Guwahati on Monday starting his three-day visit to North East India. Mukherjee arrived at Borjhar airport around 12.45 pm on Monday. He was welcomed by Assam Governor Janaki Ballabh ...

Notice of Amendment served on Companies Bill by MP Lachungpa The Member of Parliament from Sikkim, Shri Hishey Lachungpa has served a notice of amendment on the Companies Bill 2012 during the Budget Session of the Parliament which has been ...

NEW DELHI, May 8 Tension among party-men in the Congress is building up over nomination to the Rajya Sabha seat, with Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi clarifying that only party loyalists would be considered for the second seat. Although two seats are ...

Shri V. Kishore Chandra Deo, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs & Panchayati Raj launched the Tribal Forest Dwellers Empowerment Scheme of National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) for economic upliftment of Schedule Tribe ...

The flawed tripartite Cease-fire Agreement-(CFA) signed with the Achik National Volunteer Council (ANVC) on July 23, 2004, resulted in a split in the outfit. More Columns Pakistan: Targeting Hazaras Bangladesh: Talibanised Surge Bihar: Conflicting ...

NEW DELHI, May 2 Lobbying for the two Rajya Sabha seats is all set to gather momentum, with the Election Commission on Thursday issuing announcing election to the seats held by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Kumar Deepak Das. The ruling ...

Guwahati, April 28: The CBI is sending a team to Guwahati on Tuesday to "screen" the cases registered against fraud deposit collecting companies in the state. Press adviser to the Assam chief minister, Bharat Chandra Narah, told The Telegraph, "A ...