Cong leadership takes on rebels in Assam, drops 2 ministers

In a stern message to rebel legislators, the Congress high command on Tuesday night dropped two ministers from Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi’s ministry for indulging in anti-party activities.......

8 new faces among 18 Assam ministers sworn in

Experience and performance in the previous government were on the mind of Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi when he picked his 18-member council of ministers. They were administered oath of office......

Youngest Assam contestant is 27-yr-old; oldest 79

Age is no factor in contesting elections with septugenarians competing with youths in their 20s to win an entry to Assam assembly during the second phase of polling on April 11. Coverage: Assembly......