CPI(M) announces Manoranjan Talukdar as Barpeta candidate, challenging Congress-led opposition alliance. Suprakash Talukdar urges Congress to withdraw Abdul Khaleque. Deep Bayan is Congress candidate. UOFA, INDIA, AAP, CPI, AGP also contesting. AGP nominates Phani Bhusan Choudhury. AJP, UPPL seats undecided.
On 17th of February, a big public rally was held in the NCP office grounds right at the heart of Guwahati.It was attended by leading and senior leaders of the
The government is putting in all efforts to revive the river channels in Guwahati. A sewage treatment plant is being set up to prevent sewage from going into the river channels. Find out more about the government's initiatives.
Opposition MLAs stage a walkout from the Assam Assembly following a ruckus over losses incurred by the state government in the Gorukhuti project. The project involved the eviction of minority community farmers to make way for a government-sponsored mega farming project. The opposition demands reinstatement of the evicted farmers.
Guwahati/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday challenged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, asserting that he is not afraid of any police case registered against him.