Tarun Gogoi
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Assam CM Gogoi challenges Kejriwal to prove corruption charge
India | Feb 01, 2014, 12:13 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has challenged his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal to prove his accusation that he is "corrupt".Reacting to Kejriwal's list of "corrupt politicians" where his name is included, Gogoi told PTI
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Assam CM wants CBI probe into Sonitpur killings
India | Jan 31, 2014, 07:17 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Thursday said that he will ask for a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into Wednesday's attack in Sonitpur district, in which 10 people were killed by a group of
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Tarun Gogoi to resign if Congress wins less than 7 seat in Assam
National | Dec 14, 2013, 05:37 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said he will resign from his post if the Congress wins less than seven of the 14 Lok Sahba seats in Assam. “I am confident, we will win
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AGP, BJP opposing land agreement with Bangladesh with eye on polls
National | Dec 07, 2013, 04:15 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said both the AGP and BJP were opposing the land ratification agreement with Bangladesh with an eye on the coming Lok Sabha elections.“The AGP and the BJP are
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Cross-border trafficking a concern for Assam: Gogoi
India | Dec 06, 2013, 07:05 PM ISTGuwahati: Cross-border trafficking was a major concern for Assam which was on the rise as the North East region shared borders with Bangladesh, Myanmar and Nepal, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said today. “This is
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Gogoi stresses on strong regional trade ties in Singapore
India | Nov 23, 2013, 05:36 PM ISTGuwahati: Ensuring strong and sustainable trade relations among the countries in the region would be an apt initiative towards realising the growth potential of South and South-East Asia, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi opined in
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Connectivity with ASEAN priority for Assam govt: Gogoi
India | Nov 22, 2013, 09:15 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said connectivity with the ASEAN was a strategic priority for his government as it was the key to regional development, building capacities and enhancing trade and investment.“The connectivity
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Gogoi highlights cross-border threat
India | Sep 24, 2013, 09:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Monday highlighted the threat from across the border and sought the help from the central government to counter such forces.Speaking at a National Integration Council meeting here, he
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Gogoi orders CID probe into fake FB, Twitter accounts
India | Sep 23, 2013, 07:26 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi yesterday ordered a CID enquiry into fake Facebook and Twitter accounts in his name.According to an official release, Gogoi has asked the chief secretary to initiate a probe by
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Twitter war: Gogoi slams Modi over Kodnani
National | Sep 16, 2013, 08:57 PM ISTGuwahati: With the BJP announcing Narendra Modi as its prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 general elections, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Monday attacked the Gujarat chief minister on Twitter, questioning his "secularism"."Where was Modi's
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Assam to have new industrial policy from October: Gogoi
India | Aug 16, 2013, 06:38 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has said the state government is working on a new industrial policy, which is likely to be implemented from October."A new State Industrial Policy 2013 is under formulation and
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Gogoi meets Bodo leaders
National | Aug 08, 2013, 07:06 AM ISTGuwahati, Aug 8: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi yesterday night held separate meetings with leaders of All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) and Bodo National Conference (BNC) and discussed their issues and demands.To their request for
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Gogoi rules out division, warns against violence
National | Aug 04, 2013, 01:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 4: As violence continues to rock parts of Assam in support of demands for separate states, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi yesterday ruled out further division of his state saying people there want
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Assam CM congratulates boxer Shiva Thapa
India | Jul 09, 2013, 08:10 PM ISTGuwahati, July 9: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today congratulated state boxer Shiva Thapa for becoming the youngest pugilist from the country to clinch a gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan.In
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BJP is divided, full of ambitious leaders: Gogoi
National | Jul 05, 2013, 05:16 PM ISTGuwahati, Jul 5: A day after BJP President Rajnath Singh accused UPA government of failing on all fronts, state Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today shot back at the opposition party saying it was "completely divided"
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Assam CM Gogoi rules out dissidence against his leadership
National | Jun 15, 2013, 05:42 PM ISTGuwahati, Jun 15: Dismissing the ongoing dissidence against his leadership, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today sent out a strong signal by saying that he will contest for the top post in 2016 state assembly
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Rahul right in equating AGP with insurgents: Gogoi
National | May 31, 2013, 07:26 AM ISTGuwahati, May 31: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Thursday said that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was right in accusing the AGP of having links with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA)."What Rahul Gandhi
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Law and order has improved in Assam: Gogoi
National | May 19, 2013, 07:24 AM ISTGuwahati, May 19: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said here Saturday there was considerable improvement in the law and order situation in the state over the past 12 years.He added that the government has been
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Assam might consider updating citizens register: Gogoi
National | May 17, 2013, 07:18 AM ISTGuwahati, May 17: The Assam government might take up the process of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) throughout the state, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said Thursday.Meeting a delegation of the All Assam Students'
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Assam may order CBI probe into chit fund mess
National | Apr 25, 2013, 09:24 AM ISTGuwahati, April 25: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Wednesday said he may recommend a CBI probe against chit fund companies for duping people, even as his government ordered a crackdown on such firms, including West Bengal