Tarun Gogoi
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PM assures Gogoi help in curbing violence
National | Nov 16, 2012, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 16: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called up Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi to discuss the law and order situation in the State after clashes in Kokrajhar and Gossaigaon, where six people have
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BJP criticise Gogoi over Japan tour
National | Sep 26, 2012, 06:18 PM ISTGuwahati, Sep 26: BJP today criticised Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for being on a foreign tour at a time when the state is reeling under floods and demanded dismissal of state Environment and Forest
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Half of Assam under water, 18 dead, Gogoi tours Japan
India | Sep 26, 2012, 12:06 PM ISTGuwahati: Eighteen people have died in Assam as flood situation in the state has worsened. More than half the state, 2000 villages in 16 out of 27 districts, are reeling under flood water and more
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No genuine Indian will be harassed: Assam CM
National | Sep 16, 2012, 09:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 16: Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi has said that no genuine Indian citizen will be harassed in the name of being a foreigner and accused the BJP and the state's main opposition
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Foreign hand involved in Assam riots: Tarun Gogoi
India | Aug 19, 2012, 08:21 AM ISTGuwahati, Aug 19: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday night said his suspicion that foreign hand were involved in recent violence in the state has been “vindicated”. “From the beginning, I had hinted at
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Foreign hand involved in Assam riots: Tarun Gogoi
National | Aug 19, 2012, 08:14 AM ISTGuwahati, Aug 19: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday night said his suspicion that foreign hand were involved in recent violence in the state has been “vindicated”. “From the beginning, I had hinted at
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BJP, AGP playing politics over Assam violence: Tarun Gogoi
National | Sep 23, 2012, 11:43 AM ISTGuwahati, Aug 11: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today charged the BJP and AGP with “playing politics” over the recent violence in Assam and said his government had done its best to prevent illegal immigration
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PM announces Rs 500 crore package for flood-hit Assam
India | Jul 02, 2012, 04:09 PM ISTGuwahati, Jul 2: Announcing a Rs 500 crore package for flood-hit Assam, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Centre will take measures to rebuild damaged infrastructure and wipe away the misery of the people.
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My son has to chart his own career, says Assam CM
National | Jun 18, 2012, 03:16 PM ISTGuwahati, Jun 18: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said his son Gaurav will have to chart his own career in politics.Speaking to the media, Gogoi said while he welcomes his son's interest in politics
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Succession battle in Assam govt intensifies
India | May 05, 2012, 06:23 PM ISTGuwahati, May 5: Even as the Congress party's rule in Assam is set to enter the 12th consecutive year, the state is abuzz with rumours about succession struggle between two youth leaders and serving ministers
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Team Anna Has Political Ambitions : Gogoi
National | Dec 12, 2011, 06:38 PM ISTGuwahati, Dec 12: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today flayed Team Anna members, alleging that they had political ambitions and their main purpose seemed to be to bring down the UPA government.“I got a feeling
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Gogoi Asks Advani To Name Areas 'Given Away' To Bangladesh
India | Oct 21, 2011, 08:25 PM ISTGuwahati, Oct 21: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today contested L K Advani's claim that Assam had “given away” land to Bangladesh in a recent agreement with the neighbour and asked the BJP leader to identify
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Assam CM Wants More Ministers From State
National | Jul 09, 2011, 08:30 PM ISTGuwahati, Jul 9: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been urged by Assam government to induct more MPs from the state in the union cabinet during the upcoming reshuffle of his ministry.Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today
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Assam Ministers Get Portfoloios
National | May 30, 2011, 07:41 PM ISTGuwahati, May 30: Assam Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi today announced the portfolios of the new council of ministers keeping Home and Finance among other departments with him.His other departments are Personnel, Guwahati Development, General Administration,
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Tarun Gogoi Sworn In Assam CM For Third Term
India | May 18, 2011, 04:54 PM ISTGuwahati, May 18: Congress leader Tarun Gogoi was today sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam for the third successive term by Governor J B Patnaik at the Raj Bhawan here.The Governor administered the
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We Will Reach Out To Militants, Says Gogoi
India | May 13, 2011, 11:38 AM ISTGuwahati, May 13: Set to retain power for the third consecutive term, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said bringing all insurgents groups, including the ULFA, to the negotiating table would be his main priority