Assam registers 77.21% voting in 2nd phase on 39 seats

An estimated 77.21 per cent of the 73.45 lakh voters exercised their franchise on Thursday during the second phase of polling, in which at least three persons were injured in firing by PSOs of......

BJP dumps ally in Assam, picks up new partners to rule autonomous body

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday decided to dump its alliance partner Bodo Peoples' Front to join hands with the United Peoples' Party Liberal and the Gana Suraksha Party to form the next......

Stage set for final phase of polling in Assam

The stage is set for the second and final phase of polling in Assam on Monday that will decide the fate of 525 candidates in 61 assembly constituencies with ruling Congress, Bharatiya Janata......

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......