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Mudslinging before poll dates announced

Though, the Election Commission of India is yet to announce the date for elections in Assam, the mudslinging and clashes between the workers of political parties have started dominating the state.

3 held in Assam for Naxal links

In what has been stated to be the first direct evidence of Maoist link in Assam and other north-eastern states, security forces on Saturday arrested three Assamese youths from Saranda forest area of Sunderdgarh district in Orissa.

Gogoi says not in race for CM again

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Thursday said that his party will not be naming anyone as chief ministerial candidate in the forthcoming Assembly elections in Assam.

Ajmal ouster may hit Jamiat Assam base

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday denied his role in ouster of Assam Jamiat Ulama-e Hind president Badruddin Ajmal.
Clarifying that allegation levelled by the Assam United Democratic Front that the Congress is behind the ouster of Mr Ajmal from the Jamiat was totally baseless and politically motivated, Mr Gogoi told reporters that they have cordial relationship with all the Muslim organisations.

Ulfa leaders meet Gogoi, seek help for peace talks

Top Ulfa leaders led by chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa on Wednesday met Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi and sought his cooperation to take forward the peace process with the Centre.

Ulfa split over talks

In a vertical split in the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom, its elusive “commander-in-chief” Paresh Baruah on Monday rejected the proposed February 10 peace talks between New Delhi and a Ulfa faction led by chairman Arbinda Rajkhowa.

Ulfa talks with govt on Feb. 10

The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) on Saturday announced that it is going to hold unconditional talks with the government on February 10.

Ulfa: Killings a mistake, armed fight not wrong

The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) on Saturday announced that they are going to sit for unconditional talks with the government on February 10 while confessing that the killing of NGO

Ulfa: Assam Congress is blackmailer

Elusive Ulfa commander-in chief Paresh Baruah on Friday launched a campaign against the ruling Congress, accusing them of being “emotional blackmailer”.

Cong-Opp. tussle rocks Assam

The ongoing tussle between the ruling Congress and Opposition political parties in the Assam Assembly took an ugly turn on Friday when Congress ministers, bogged down by charges of corruption, got eng

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