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4 months, 4 weeks ago

ULFA-I bomb claim: Assam police announce ₹5 lakh reward for information

Guwahati: Assam police on Friday announced Rs.5 lakh in reward to anyone providing information on the 24 bomb-like devices planted at several places in the state on Independence Day by the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent, people aware of the matter said. Assam police chief Gyanendra Pratap Singh “We request public support for information in the ongoing investigation on bomb-like …

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5 months ago

Assam police launch search ops after ULFA-I claim bombs planted across state

Hindustan Times

Guwahati: The Assam police on Friday launched a massive search operation after the United Liberation of Asom-Independent, a banned insurgent organisation, claimed they had placed 24 bombs across the state on independence day, officials said. Assam police recover bomb-like items at many places Officials said that during the searches, which were carried out by bomb squads, several bomb-like items were …

Guwahati Bombs Search Ops

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to be arrested after Lok Sabha elections, says Assam CM

Live Mint

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that action will be taken against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on the charges of instigating violence during his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ and he will be arrested after the Lok Sabha elections 2024. The remarks came a day after the Assam police registered a suo motu FIR against Rahul Gandhi for …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

The Hindu

The Supreme Court of India on July 21 sought a response of the Centre on a plea of RTI activist and independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi challenging the invocation of penal provision of sedition against him in a case related to anti-CAA protests. In a path-breaking order, the top court had on May 11 last year decided to put in …

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$Not happy as MLA, as activist raised people\'s issues more: Akhil Gogoi$

1 year, 10 months ago

Not happy as MLA, as activist raised people\'s issues more: Akhil Gogoi

Deccan Chronicle

Guwahati: Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi, who became a sensation in the state by winning Assembly polls from jail in 2021, on Sunday said he is not happy being a legislator and missed his activist days, when the former peasant leader could raise "people's issues" more "directly and strongly". The first-time MLA from Sibsagar constituency also claimed that he is alone …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Percentage of Top Performing Govt Schools Dips in Assam: Report

News 18

The percentage of schools placed in A+ grade during an evaluation exercise of government elementary and secondary level institutions in Assam has decreased this year compared to 2018 and 2017, an official report said on Monday. Altogether 11.52 per cent of over 45,000 schools evaluated in 2022 have made it to the top bracket in the evaluation process, Gunotsav’, a …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Assam’s Rang Ghar Decked Up in Tricolour Hues. Catch a Glimpse of the Ancient Sports Pavilion Here

News 18

Ahead of the 75th Independence Day celebrations, Rang Ghar, the famous Ahom historical structure at Sibsagar, Assam, was decked up in the hues of the Tricolour on Monday. Rang Ghar is a double-storey structure from the historical treasures of Asom and was built by Ahom King Swargadeo Pramatta Singha in the 18th century. The entrance of the Rang Ghar has …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Diego Maradona’s Heritage Watch Gone Missing Years Ago, Found in Possession of His Domestic Help in Assam

News 18

Legendary Diego Maradona’s valuable watch that had gone missing from his Dubai residence has been found in the possession of Wazid Husain who according to Assam police was working as a domestic help in his villa. Wazid has been non-cooperative so far and there have been many things missing from the Dubai house, the watch is one among them” explained …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Diego Maradona's Stolen Watch Found in Assam, One Arrested

News 18

A watch belonging to the legendary Diego Maradona that went missing from his Dubai residence has been found in the possession of one Wazid Husain who according to Assam police was working as a domestic help in his villa. “In an act of international cooperation @assampolice has coordinated with @dubaipoliceHQ through Indian federal LEA to recover a heritage @Hublot watch …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Akhil Gogoi Rejects Merger Plan with TMC; Refuses to Head Mamata Banerjee's Party in Assam

News 18

Sibsagar MLA and rising Assam leader Akhil Gogoi will not be seen as TMC’s Assam unit president. Stressing on Assam’s regional sentiment, Gogoi said although he will love to see Mamta Banerjee as the next Prime Minister and his party ‘Raijor Dol’ will play the part of TMC’s ally to dethrone BJP from power, he cannot join any national political …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Akhil Gogoi to revive anti-CAA movement

The Hindu

Sibsagar MLA and Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi has vowed to revive the anti-Citizenship Act movement that lost steam in Assam after a violent start in December 2019. “We will resume the anti-CAA movement and not allow any foreigner to stay in the State,” Mr Gogoi told journalists in Nagaon on Friday, about 125 km east of Guwahati, on the …

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3 years, 6 months ago

NIA Court Acquits Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi of All Charges, Walks Out of Jail

News 18

A National Investigation Agency court in Guwahati acquitted on Thursday activist and MLA Akhil Gogoi and three others in a case related to anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in the state in December 2019. Gogoi’s advocate said the investigating agency has presented a “protected witness” in the Chandmari case for which the NIA has filed an additional charge sheet in the …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Activist-politician Akhil Gogoi granted two-day parole to visit family

The Hindu

Sibsagar MLA and Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi was on June 25 allowed to go home after almost 550 days in captivity, but for two days. A special court of the National Investigation Agency granted him 48-hour parole after he wished to visit his wife and teenaged son in Guwahati and mother in Jorhat, about 310 km east. “We had …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Akhil Gogoi cleared of UAPA charge

The Hindu

A special court of the National Investigation Agency has cleared Sibsagar MLA Akhil Gogoi in one of two cases he was slapped with under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967, for allegedly inciting violence during the December 2019 protests in Assam against the Citizenship Act. On Tuesday, NIA Special Judge Pranjal Das did not frame charges against Mr. Gogoi in connection …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi wins Assam polls from Sibsagar constituency

India Today

Farm activist and president of newly formed political party Raijor Dal, Akhil Gogoi -- currently lodged in jail for his alleged role in violence during the anti-CAA movement in Assam, has won the state assembly election from the Sibsagar constituency. Akhil Gogoi is the president of Raijor Dal was formed in October last year backed by farmer organisation Krishak Mukti …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Akhil Gogoi wins Sibsagar from jail

The Hindu

Activist Akhil Gogoi, in jail since December 2019 on charges of sedition and inciting violence during the anti-Citizenship Act movement, has won from Sibsagar, once a communist bastion that the Congress took over in 2001. Consolidation of the leftist votes, localised anti-CAA sentiments and an emotional campaign by his mother Priyoda Gogoi are believed to have worked for Mr. Gogoi. …

Gogoi Wins Sibsagar

3 years, 8 months ago

Assam Assembly election results: Full list of winners

India Today

The Bharatiya Janata Party -led alliance is all set to retain power and form the next government in Assam, trends of election result show as of 12 am. As per the figures put out by the Election Commission of India, the BJP is leading in 53 of the 126 seats, the Congress in 25 seats, the All India United Democratic …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Mystery of 'Unused EVM' At Assam's Counting Center Solved: EC Inquiry Confirms It To Be A Reserved Unit With No Votes

News 18

On the eve of counting day for Assembly Elections 2021, an unused, ‘mystery’ electronic voting machine was discovered at a counting center in Assam’s Hailakandi district. A media report claims that although the discovery led to a tense situation initially, upon an investigation conducted by election officials it was found that the EVM was a reserved unit, which was mistakenly …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Sibsagar Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Akhil Gogoi of IND Wins

News 18

Sibsagar, is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in Upper Assam region and Sivasagar district of Assam. In the 2011 Assam Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,35,478 eligible electors, of which 69,340 were male, 66,138 female and voters of the third gender. PAST WINNERS/MLAS: In the 2016 Assam Assembly elections, Pranab Kumar Gogoi of INC won in this seat by …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Assam Election Results 2021: Sonowal Thanks Modi for Victory, Himanta Says BJP Will Decide Next CM After 5th Straight Win

News 18

The BJP managed to beat the incumbency factor as well as massive anti-CAA sentiments with the ruling NDA was ahead of the Congress-led Grand Alliance with leads and wins in 73 seats in the 126-member House in Assam. Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal won from Majuli constituency, Finance and Health Minister and BJP’s star campaigner Himanta Biswa Sarma won from Jalukbari …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Assam polls 2021: Congress releases list of 40 candidates; state chief Ripun Bora to contest from Gohpur

Firstpost

The party also fielded Rana Goswami from Jorhat, Subhramitra Gogoi from Sibsagar, Rajkumar Nilanetra Neog from Dibrugarh and Sibnath Chetia from Digboi The Congress on Saturday announced a list of 40 candidates for the. According to the list, the party’s state unit chief Ripun Bora will contest from Gohpur and Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia will contest from his traditional …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Jailed Activist Akhil Gogoi to Contest Assam Elections from Sibsagar Constituency

News 18

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi will contest the upcoming elections in Assam from Sibsagar as a candidate of his newly-floated Raijor Dal. Announcing the list of 17 candidates that the party fielded in the first two phases, Raijor Dal working president Bhasco De Saikia said that Gogoi, the party’s president, will contest from the Sibsagar constituency in Upper Assam. In the …

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4 years ago

Assam Youth Turns Old TV Sets into Shelters for Stray Dogs to Keep them Warm in Winters

News 18

Colour television sets shall provide the streets dogs in Sibsagar district of Upper Assam the much needed warmth during the harsh winters of January. To make the street dogs adopt them as their shelter, I kept pieces of cloth from my pet dog’s kennel in the sets. I named these television set kennels as “Bator Ghor” or street home,” Abhijit …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Lost and found: Snake species endemic to Assam rediscovered after 129 years

Hindustan Times

A team from Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India has rediscovered a species of a snake in Assam considered extinct after a gap of 129 years since it was first seen. The species ‘Hebius pealii’ was first seen in 1891 when a British tea-planter Samuel Edward Peal collected two male specimens from Sibsagar district in Assam. The species ‘Hebius pealii’, called …

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ULFA-I bomb claim: Assam police announce ₹5 lakh reward for information

Assam police launch search ops after ULFA-I claim bombs planted across state

Rahul Gandhi to be arrested after Lok Sabha elections, says Assam CM

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

Not happy as MLA, as activist raised people\'s issues more: Akhil Gogoi

Percentage of Top Performing Govt Schools Dips in Assam: Report

Assam’s Rang Ghar Decked Up in Tricolour Hues. Catch a Glimpse of the Ancient Sports Pavilion Here

Diego Maradona’s Heritage Watch Gone Missing Years Ago, Found in Possession of His Domestic Help in Assam

Diego Maradona's Stolen Watch Found in Assam, One Arrested

Akhil Gogoi Rejects Merger Plan with TMC; Refuses to Head Mamata Banerjee's Party in Assam

Akhil Gogoi to revive anti-CAA movement

NIA Court Acquits Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi of All Charges, Walks Out of Jail

Activist-politician Akhil Gogoi granted two-day parole to visit family

Akhil Gogoi cleared of UAPA charge

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi wins Assam polls from Sibsagar constituency

Akhil Gogoi wins Sibsagar from jail

Assam Assembly election results: Full list of winners

Mystery of 'Unused EVM' At Assam's Counting Center Solved: EC Inquiry Confirms It To Be A Reserved Unit With No Votes

Sibsagar Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Akhil Gogoi of IND Wins

Assam Election Results 2021: Sonowal Thanks Modi for Victory, Himanta Says BJP Will Decide Next CM After 5th Straight Win

Assam polls 2021: Congress releases list of 40 candidates; state chief Ripun Bora to contest from Gohpur

Jailed Activist Akhil Gogoi to Contest Assam Elections from Sibsagar Constituency

Assam Youth Turns Old TV Sets into Shelters for Stray Dogs to Keep them Warm in Winters

Lost and found: Snake species endemic to Assam rediscovered after 129 years