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Guwahati, Aug 3: The Extended Executive Committee meeting of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) began on Sunday at the Manabendra Sarma Complex in Dispur, Guwahati. The high-level session was attended by APCC president Gaurav Gogoi, Assam Congress in-charge Jitendra Singh Alwar, senior leader Vikas Upadhyay, and several current and former MPs, MLAs, ministers, and key party functionaries. Addressing the press ahead of the meeting, Gaurav Gogoi highlighted the significance of the gathe ...Read More >
At the all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said the party will seek Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement three issues. Leaders from various political parties attended an all-party meeting convened by the central government on Sunday, ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Among the leaders present were Congress MPs K Suresh, Gaurav Gogoi and Jairam Ramesh, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, Union Minister Anupriya Patel, NCP-SCP MP Supr ...Read More >
Rahul Gandhi's visit to Raebareli has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi recently visited Guwahati. This marks their first visit since Gaurav Gogoi became the state president. They were welcomed at the airport by state leaders with traditional Assamese scarves. The visit occurs before the upcoming assembly election next year. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's visit to his constituency, Raebareli, has been cancell ...Read More >
Jaipur: Former CM Ashok Gehlot acknowledged Thursday that BJP's campaign focusing on the 2022 Kanhaiya Lal murder case contributed to his govt's electoral defeat in 2023.The case involved the brutal killing of Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor in Udaipur, who was beheaded inside his shop on June 28, 2022, by two assailants who filmed and shared the act on social media. The accused, Mohammad Riyaz Akhtari and Ghaus, were arrested within four hours after the crime.The murder occurred against a backdrop of es ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma doubled down on Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his jail remarks, and said that there are many jails in India waiting for the Gandhis. Speaking to the media, CM Sarma questioned how can Rahul Gandhi arrest a Chief Minister as he is just a MP. Today ED has seized many properties of Robert Vadra. There are many jails in India waiting for the Gandhis. If Rahul Gandhi can arrest me ...Read More >
Guwahati: One person was killed and several others including police personnel were injured on Thursday during a violent clash between security forces and evicted families in Western Assam's Goalpara district. The violence erupted after police opened fire on protestors at a site where a large-scale eviction drive had recently been carried out by the state administration. The incident took place in the Paikan Reserve Forest, where security personnel had been maintaining surveillance over 140 hect ...Read More >
Guwahati, July 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Assam on Wednesday to take part in the party's various programmes here. Rahul Gandhi's visit to the state is seen as an attempt to boost the morale of the Congress party workers, as Assam is heading for Assembly polls next year. The senior leaders of the grand old party will land at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati and will ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there was no information on the claim made by the outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent)that their camps along the Indo-Myanmar border were attacked. He said that he does not foresee any retaliatory action from the ULFA. Sarma while talking to media persons on Tuesday said, "Assam government has information on any strike till now. The Government of India has not informed us regarding any strike. Whatever we have learnt w ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 13 (ANI): Expressing serious doubts over the neutrality of the Election Commission, the Congress party on Sunday raised several critical questions. As per a press statement, former MP Ripun Bora and AICC Media Coordinator for Assam, Charan Singh Sapra, jointly addressed a press conference and alleged that the Election Commission has become a puppet in the hands of the BJP and the Central government. Ripun Bora stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is now u ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 13 (ANI): Expressing serious doubts over the neutrality of the Election Commission, the Congress party on Sunday raised several critical questions. As per a press statement, former MP Ripun Bora and AICC Media Coordinator for Assam, Charan Singh Sapra, jointly addressed a press conference and alleged that the Election Commission has become a puppet in the hands of the BJP and the Central government. Also Read | Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Prashant Kishor Slams ...Read More >
Guwahati, Jul 13 (PTI) The Congress on Sunday alleged that the BJP was hatching a conspiracy in Assam to delete the names of opposition supporters from the electoral rolls under the pretext of voter list revision before the 2026 Assembly elections. It also questioned the neutrality of the Election Commission (EC), claiming that it had become a "puppet" at the hands of the ruling party. Addressing a press conference, Congress national spokesperson Charan Singh Sapra accused the EC of initiating ...Read More >
Silchar: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi has urged PM Narendra Modi to urgently intervene in the worsening connectivity crisis of the Barak Valley, highlighting the region's continued isolation due to repeated disruptions in rail and road infrastructure.In a letter addressed to the PM on Thursday, Gogoi said the current condition of both railway and highway networks has reached a "critical low", leaving nearly 40 lakh residents of the valley strand ...Read More >
Guwahati, July 7: A war of words has broken out between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi over alleged corruption linked to the under-construction house of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) Chief Executive Member (CEM) Tuliram Ronghang. On Monday, Chief Minister Sarma asserted that any attempt to discredit Karbi Anglong by individuals "acting at the behest of hostile forces like Pakistan" would not hold ground. His ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 7 (ANI): Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker and senior BJP leader Numal Momin has launched a sharp attack on the Congress, alleging that 'terrorism and atrocities' against the tribal people was prevalent in Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong during their reign. He said that the Congress party had used the tribal people, minority community and Adivasi tea tribe people as their vote banks for years after years, but did nothing for ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 7 (ANI): Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker and senior BJP leader Numal Momin has launched a sharp attack on the Congress, alleging that 'terrorism and atrocities' against the tribal people was prevalent in Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong during their reign. He said that the Congress party had used the tribal people, minority community and Adivasi tea tribe people as their vote banks for years after years, but did nothing for ...Read More >
Guwahati, Jul 6 (PTI) Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday alleged corruption in the construction of a lavish building in Assam's Diphu allegedly owned by a "close friend" of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and said it is much bigger "sheesh mahal" than that in Delhi which was occupied by a former CM. Gogoi, president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, also claimed that nobody in Assam is following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mantra of 'na khaaonga, na khane doonga' (will neither ...Read More >
Jorhat, July 4: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi has called for an impartial investigation by the Assam Police into recent incidents of political violence, while drawing a sharp distinction between what he described as the Congress party's democratic protests and the BJP's "violent" methods. Addressing reporters at Dergaon during a visit to a senior party worker's residence, Gogoi questioned the neutrality of the Assam Police under the Home Ministry, which is direc ...Read More >
Guwahati, June 3: The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Wednesday demanded a CBI inquiry into the alleged misappropriation and corruption in the Garukhuti Multipurpose Agriculture Project. Alleging widespread irregularities and corruption in the project, senior Congress party leader Ram Prasad Sarmah asserted that there is a clear mismatch in the statements made by Padma Hazarika, the project's chairman, and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Sarmah said that the project was establis ...Read More >
GUWAHATI, July 2: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Wednesday demanded a CBI inquiry into the alleged irregularities in the Garukhuti dairy project. Addressing mediapersons here, senior Congress leader Ram Prasad Sharma claimed that there has been a clear mismatch in the statements made by Padma Hazarika, the project chairman, and chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Sharma pointed out that the project came up over 77,000 bighas of farm land with a total expenditure of nearly Rs 25 cro ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has alleged large-scale irregularities and corruption in the Gorukhuti Agricultural Project. Senior Congress leader Ram Prasad Sharma claimed a clear mismatch between the statements of project chairman Padma Hazarika and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, demanding a CBI inquiry into the alleged misuse of public funds. Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! Sharma said the government launched the p ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam PCC on Monday officially launched an online public grievance portal called 'Assam Justice', designed to address public concerns and advocate for social justice in the state.The inauguration ceremony took place at Rajiv Bhawan, Guwahati, with prominent attendees, including leader of opposition Debabrata Saikia, working presidents Zakir Hussain Sikdar and MLAs Diganta Barman, Wazed Ali Choudhury, Aftabuddin Mollah, APCC Women's Wing president Mira Barthakur and senior spokesperson ...Read More >
Guwahati, Jun 30 (PTI) The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday launched an online portal with an aim to address the grievances of people and promote social justice. The public outreach move came ahead of the Assam assembly elections due next year. The objective behind the portal, 'Assam Justice', was to strengthen public communication and ensure accountability of the state government, the leader of the opposition Debabrata Saikia said. Citizens across the state will be able to r ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana), June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen opened her campaign in the 48-51kg category with a clinical 4:1 win over Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. In another bout, Haryana's Anjali got the better of World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun in the 57-60 kg category. Organised by the Telangana Boxing Federation under the aegis of the Boxing Federation of In ...Read More >
Guwahati, Jun 28 (PTI) Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday alleged that kin and associates of lawmakers of the ruling dispensation were getting benefits of a government scheme, and were even allocated Gir cows which were specially brought for another state-funded project, depriving genuine beneficiaries. Sarma, however, claimed that the high-yield Gir cows were bought by the allocated persons on request of the project as these cows were not surviving in this northeastern state. G ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking an immediate review of two government-backed dairy and agricultural schemes in the state. Gogoi raised concerns over alleged political favouritism, misuse of public funds, and the exclusion of genuine beneficiaries. Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! In his letter dated Saturday, June 28, Gogoi focused on the "Assistance to Entrepre ...Read More >
GUWAHATI: Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, raising concerns over alleged favouritism and irregularities in the implementation of a government-backed dairy scheme. In his letter, Gogoi stated that the scheme provides a subsidy of up to Rs 50 lakh for each beneficiary. "The objective is to promote genuine entrepreneurship in the dairy sector and strengthen milk production. However, multiple reports and official documentation point to irregulariti ...Read More >
Guwahati, Jun 28 (PTI) Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday alleged that family members and associates of ministers and MLAs of the ruling dispensation were getting benefits of a government scheme, depriving genuine beneficiaries in the state. He also criticised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's role in it through "open endorsement of political favouritism" and attempting to justify the selection of such connected people as beneficiaries. Gogoi, in a letter to ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Gurav Gogoi said that Congress has started preparation for next year's assembly election. He said that time is short but there will be fights. Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi was last month made APCC president. Gaurav while talking to media persons in Guwahati on Thursday said, "We are working across the 126 assembly constituencies, strengthening our organisational bases." He said, "Time is short but there will be a fight. The voter list is ...Read More >
Guwahati, June 26 (UNI) Newly appointed president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, Gaurav Gogoi today said that the party is hopeful about doing well in the 2026 assembly elections in the state despite the short time remaining for the preparations. Interacting with a section of the media here, he said the party has started preparing fornext year's elections. "Time is short, but there will be fights," said the Lok Sabha MP and Deputy Leader of the House in Lok Sabha. "It's been one mont ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) initiated a programme where state and district-level leaders met booth presidents and workers on Friday to take selfies. These photographs were shared across social media platforms as a direct communication strategy.During a press interaction, APCC president and MP Gaurav Gogoi, commemorating his first month in office, highlighted the positive response from grassroots workers. He said this development caused visible anxiety among BJP leaders, par ...Read More >
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