Four-time Assam MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi resigns from Congress, to join BJP on 21 June
• 4 years agoRupjyoti Kurmi, a prominent tea tribe leader, is the son of former Assam minister late Rupam Kurmi, and has been elected from Mariani constituency since 2006
Amit Shah visit to Assam: North East has emerged as India's growth engine under Narendra Modi, says Union home minister
• 4 years agoSpeaking at a programme to launch various projects in Assam, Shah also applauded Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for embarking state on a journey of peace and development
On way to attend Assam Republic Day programmes, Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP MLA shown black flags by anti-CAA protesters
• 5 years agoAssam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP legislator Angoorlata Deka were shown black flags by anti-CAA protesters at two different locations in the state on Sunday, when they were on their way to attend Republic Day programmes
Assam BJP accuses Congress, Leftist parties, 'overground Maoist KMSS' for violence during anti-CAA protests in Dec
• 5 years agoState BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass accused the Congress, KMSS and Leftist parties of being involved in violence during anti-CAA protests
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi claims NDA govt 'pressured' him to order extrajudicial killings; BJP rubbishes allegation
• 6 years agoTarun Gogoi, who helmed Assam for 15 years from 2001 to 2016, claimed Lal Krishna Advani, who was then the Union home minister, wanted to send former Punjab police chief KPS.
Assam government spends over Rs 27 crore in advertisement in 11 months
• 7 years agoIn a written reply to a query by AGP MLA Pabindra Deka, Assam Irrigation Minister Ranjit Dutta said the government's total expenditure for advertisements stood at Rs 27,22,79,761 from April 2017 to February this year.
BJP chief Amit Shah sets target of winning over 21 Lok Sabha seats from North East in 2019 general elections
• 7 years agoAddressing a rally of BJP booth unit chiefs in Guwahati, Amit Shah asked the party members to work towards achieving this target.
The Last Battle of Saraighat: How the BJP rose to power in North-east India
Raghav Pandey • 7 years agoThe Last Battle of Saraighat offers a compelling and well-researched account of the BJP’s rise in the North-east
BJP policy to differentiate between Hindu and Muslim migrants: Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Fppolitics • 8 years agoResponding to the queries on the dissenting voices on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Assam, convenor of the BJP’s North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) and state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it is his party’s policy to differentiate between Hindu and Muslim migrants
Assam BJP demands Centre's intervention to tackle state floods
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe BJP Assam unit president Sidhartha Bhattacharjee expressed concern over the state government's alleged failure to tackle the flood problem in the state.