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What Makes Upper Assam An Electoral Bellwether
Upper Assam holds a unique mix of ethnic communities and socio-political histories that often determine the outcome of elections in Assam
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Assam Congress MLA Sushanta Borgohain Quits Party, Set To Join BJP
Two-time Assam MLA Sushanta Borgohain resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Friday blaming the "internal political atmosphere" in the party. Mr Borgohain, MLA from Thowra seat in upper Assam, says he is going to join the BJP today.
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3,000 Assam Villagers On Protest For Over A Month, District Office Mobbed
For more than a month now, nearly all residents of two Upper Assam villages - Laika and Dodhia - comprising around 3,000 people have been camping in the state's Tinsukia town, next to the deputy collector's office.
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Assam's Tinsukia Shuts Down Day After Police Firing On Protesters
Upper Assam's Tinsukia town is shut today -- a day after 11 people died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri following police firing. Ten of the deceased were electrocuted, one fell to police bullets.
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In Heavy Duty Visit To Assam, PM Narendra Modi Targets Congress Stronghold
After landing in Dibrugarh, hometown of the party's chief ministerial candidate Sarbananda Sonowal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a petrochemical project built at a cost of Rs. 9,250 crore. He will address a rally in the tea garden belt in Moran, about 40 kilometres from Dibrugarh.
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What Makes Upper Assam An Electoral Bellwether
Upper Assam holds a unique mix of ethnic communities and socio-political histories that often determine the outcome of elections in Assam
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Assam Congress MLA Sushanta Borgohain Quits Party, Set To Join BJP
Two-time Assam MLA Sushanta Borgohain resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Friday blaming the "internal political atmosphere" in the party. Mr Borgohain, MLA from Thowra seat in upper Assam, says he is going to join the BJP today.
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3,000 Assam Villagers On Protest For Over A Month, District Office Mobbed
For more than a month now, nearly all residents of two Upper Assam villages - Laika and Dodhia - comprising around 3,000 people have been camping in the state's Tinsukia town, next to the deputy collector's office.
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Assam's Tinsukia Shuts Down Day After Police Firing On Protesters
Upper Assam's Tinsukia town is shut today -- a day after 11 people died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri following police firing. Ten of the deceased were electrocuted, one fell to police bullets.
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In Heavy Duty Visit To Assam, PM Narendra Modi Targets Congress Stronghold
After landing in Dibrugarh, hometown of the party's chief ministerial candidate Sarbananda Sonowal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a petrochemical project built at a cost of Rs. 9,250 crore. He will address a rally in the tea garden belt in Moran, about 40 kilometres from Dibrugarh.
