With arrest public mood swings in Akhil Gogoi’s favour
Has the Assam government lost the plot by arresting RTI activist Akhil Gogoi?
View Article‘Akhil Gogoi linked to Maoists’
Guwahati: Farmers’ organisation Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS), involved in the violent demonstration here on 22 June that left three persons dead, has links with Maoists as well as ULFA, Assam...
View ArticleRTI activist Akhil Gogoi gets bail
Guwahati: The Guwahati High Court today granted bail to RTI activist Akhil Gogoi who was arrested in connection with the June 22 protests here during which three persons were killed and over 50 others...
View ArticleDetention triggers second freedom struggle, says Hazare
The 73-year-old Gandhian, who was scheduled to hold a fast against corruption in J P Park in the National Capital today, asked people to court arrest and go to jails
View ArticlePeasant body opposes NHPC dam, blames Assam minister
The structure of the NHPC dam has become a major issue between the Assam government and local bodies.
View ArticleTeam Anna blames Gogoi for Maoist problem in Assam
Gogoi also demanded an inquiry into the recent week-long power crisis in Assam.
View ArticleActivists, police clash in Assam, 32 injured
The injured have been admitted to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital and the Golaghat civil hospital.
View ArticleRTI activist and Team Anna member Akhil Gogoi attacked, critical
Gogoi, who had gone to Punni village in Dharmapur area of the district to take stock of the flood situation, was allegedly attacked with sticks and other sharp weapons by suspected youth Congress...
View ArticleSuspected Cong councillor arrested for attack on Akhil Gogoi
Congress councillor Tapan Barman was arrested last night while search was on for five others allegedly involved in the attack on Gogoi when he was surveying flood damage in Purni village yesterday,...
View ArticleGuwahati: Reporters instigated mob, says RTI activist
Gogoi who screened the video at the Guwahati Press Club alleged that the news channel journalist filming it was later joined by a colleague to whom he was heard saying that he had 'organised the...
View ArticleGuwahati shame: The media and cops could have acted better, they didn’t
There were lapses from all concerned. Nobody emerges from the episode looking good.
View ArticleReporter accused of instigating Guwahati molestation resigns
The NewsLive reporter who documented the horrific attack on a young girl has submitted his resignation and said he is ready to face any investigation into allegations that he had instigated the mob to...
View ArticleGuwahati molestation: TV channel editor quits
Atanu Bhuyan, the editor of Assamese channel Newslive, will be resigning today after allegations that the channel's reporter incited the mob to attack and molest a young girl in Guwahati.
View ArticleGogoi admits corruption, wonders Anna’s ability to check
The chief minister doubted how Anna Hazare will sustain his movement when the source of funding
View ArticleAssam minister to file defamation suit against Sudipta Sen
Meanwhile, Akhil Gogoi-led Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti demanded the dismissal of the minister from the Assam cabinet and his arrest.
View ArticleKMSS has link with Maoists: Gogoi
The Assam chief minister said the Maoists had set up links with other insurgent groups in the North East besides ISI and Mujahideen.
View ArticleProtests against Congress RS nominee Sanjay Sinh in Assam
The KMSS alleged that Congress could resort to "horse trading" during the Rajya Sabha poll.
View ArticleStorm in teacup: Food Security Act may leave 19 lakh families in Assam’s tea...
Apprehensive about a looming food crisis that may befall on them from January next year, workers in Assam tea gardens are hoping that life won't be a struggle anymore in their already hand to month...
View ArticleBJP’s ‘immigrant’ reference in Delhi vision document sparks protest in Assam
Protests erupted across Assam today against the BJP 'Vision Document' for Delhi Assembly polls in which it described people from the northeastern states as "immigrants", with the ruling Congress and...
View ArticleAssam CM accuses activist Akhil Gogoi of accepting donations
Gogoi, however, said he did not have any objection to KMSS collecting money from the affluent class. The post Assam CM accuses activist Akhil Gogoi of accepting donations appeared first on Firstpost.
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