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In 2016 state polls, BJP Took Assam, Jayalalithaa And Mamata Both Won Big
Sarbananda Sonowal will be the new chief minister of Assam with the BJP winning Assam, while West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have chosen to retain their powerful women chief ministers, Mamata Banerjee and J Jayalalithaa.
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High Turnout In Assam, West Bengal; Voting Peaceful, Says Election Commission
Assam saw 82.02 per cent voting in its second and final phase of Assembly elections while 79.51 per cent polling was reported in part two of the first phase of polls in West Bengal on Monday. The Election Commission said polling in the two states was "very peaceful."
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Assembly Elections: High Decibel Campaign Ends In Assam, West Bengal
The high-decibel campaign for the second and final phase of the Assam assembly elections ended today where BJP is looking to gain the power from ruling Congress.
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Tarun Gogoi Alleges BJP Used Moneybags In Attempt To Topple His Government
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today accused BJP of spending "hundreds of crores" of rupees in an attempt to topple his government with the help of Governor, echoing allegations of his Himachal counterpart that BJP was trying to destablise the Congress governments in states.
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Congress Candidates File Nominations For 2 Rajya Sabha Seats In Assam
Congress candidates Ripun Bora and Ranee Narah today filed their nominations for the two Rajya seats in Assam which will fall vacant next month.
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Tarun Gogoi Did Nothing For Assam Except Family Promotion: Amit Shah
Charging the Congress-led government of "destroying" Assam, BJP president Amit Shah, today accused Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi of doing nothing else but indulging in family promotion for years.
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I Am The General Of Congress In Assam: Tarun Gogoi
Virtually anointing himself as the chief ministerial candidate for the fourth straight term, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said the coming Assembly election would be a direct fight between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ruled out any alliance.
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Assam Assembly Speaker Disqualifies Nine Rebel Congress Lawmakers
Assam Assembly Speaker Pranab Kumar Gogoi today disqualified nine rebel Congress lawmakers from the House membership with immediate effect for joining the opposition BJP.
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Fresh Row After Assam Governor's 'Hindustan for Hindus' Explanation
A Sunday press conference meant to "clarify" an earlier comment landed Assam Governor P C Acharya in fresh controversy.
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To Dust Off Bihar Defeat, BJP Appoints Sarbananda Sonowal Assam Chief
Keen to put behind the Bihar debacle and signal that the BJP is ready for the next round of assembly polls, the party today named Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its new Assam unit chief.
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In 2016 state polls, BJP Took Assam, Jayalalithaa And Mamata Both Won Big
Sarbananda Sonowal will be the new chief minister of Assam with the BJP winning Assam, while West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have chosen to retain their powerful women chief ministers, Mamata Banerjee and J Jayalalithaa.
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High Turnout In Assam, West Bengal; Voting Peaceful, Says Election Commission
Assam saw 82.02 per cent voting in its second and final phase of Assembly elections while 79.51 per cent polling was reported in part two of the first phase of polls in West Bengal on Monday. The Election Commission said polling in the two states was "very peaceful."
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Assembly Elections: High Decibel Campaign Ends In Assam, West Bengal
The high-decibel campaign for the second and final phase of the Assam assembly elections ended today where BJP is looking to gain the power from ruling Congress.
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Tarun Gogoi Alleges BJP Used Moneybags In Attempt To Topple His Government
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today accused BJP of spending "hundreds of crores" of rupees in an attempt to topple his government with the help of Governor, echoing allegations of his Himachal counterpart that BJP was trying to destablise the Congress governments in states.
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Congress Candidates File Nominations For 2 Rajya Sabha Seats In Assam
Congress candidates Ripun Bora and Ranee Narah today filed their nominations for the two Rajya seats in Assam which will fall vacant next month.
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Tarun Gogoi Did Nothing For Assam Except Family Promotion: Amit Shah
Charging the Congress-led government of "destroying" Assam, BJP president Amit Shah, today accused Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi of doing nothing else but indulging in family promotion for years.
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I Am The General Of Congress In Assam: Tarun Gogoi
Virtually anointing himself as the chief ministerial candidate for the fourth straight term, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said the coming Assembly election would be a direct fight between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ruled out any alliance.
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Assam Assembly Speaker Disqualifies Nine Rebel Congress Lawmakers
Assam Assembly Speaker Pranab Kumar Gogoi today disqualified nine rebel Congress lawmakers from the House membership with immediate effect for joining the opposition BJP.
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Fresh Row After Assam Governor's 'Hindustan for Hindus' Explanation
A Sunday press conference meant to "clarify" an earlier comment landed Assam Governor P C Acharya in fresh controversy.
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To Dust Off Bihar Defeat, BJP Appoints Sarbananda Sonowal Assam Chief
Keen to put behind the Bihar debacle and signal that the BJP is ready for the next round of assembly polls, the party today named Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its new Assam unit chief.
