‘Bias’ slur on NRC
Ripun Bora and Debabrata Saikia in Guwahati on Monday. (UB Photos) Guwahati: The Assam Congress on Monday alleged that the BJP in Assam is trying to use the National Register…
Remove toll gate: Cong to Gadkari
Ripun Bora addresses the news conference in Guwahati. Picture by Manash Das Guwahati: Assam PCC president Ripun Bora has written to Union minister of road, transport and highways Nitin Gadkari,…
‘D’ voters issue: Debabrata Saikia demands action against erring officials
"We will extend all possible legal and other helps to give succour to genuine Indians" Leader of the Opposition in Assam, Debabrata Saikia, on Sunday demanded Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal…
Justice cry in AAU student murder
Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia visits the victim's family on Wednesday. Picture by Kongkon K. Bora Sivasagar: The dreams of a family have been smashed to smithereens with the…
Saikia slams Gohain on violence
Sivasagar: After two murders in trains in Assam within a span of 36-hours, leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has written a letter to Union minister of state for railways…
Saikia plan to ‘help’ inmates
Debabrata Saikia Bongaigaon: Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia on Thursday visited a detention camp in Kokrajhar district to "assess" the situation of the inmates and ponder upon how they…
Cong seeks Kovind’s role for rectification of anomalies
NEW DELHI, June 11 - The Assam Congress Legislature Party on Monday sought President Ram Nath Kovind’s intervention for rectification of anomalies in the ongoing updating exercise of the National…
Big Breaking | Assam Cong ready to support alternative Govt led by CM Sonowal
Guwahati, June 5: In wake of protests demanding withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, in a major political turn of events, Assam Pradesh Congress urged chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal…
Congress highlights harassment over NRC
Rakibul Hussain and Debabrata Saikia in Guwahati on Saturday. Picture by UB Photos Guwahati: The Congress on Saturday highlighted the case of two Hindu Bengali brothers in Nagaon district being…
Saikia seeks funds release
Guwahati: Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged Assam's minister for mines and minerals, Sum Ronghang, to ensure the expedited collection and utilisation of funds for the District Mineral…
Plea to prevent border row
Debabrata Saikia Guwahati: Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia on Monday moved Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, seeking steps to prevent possible violence along the Assam-Nagaland border in Sivasagar district,…
Cong urges CM to initiate steps to check encroachment
GUWAHATI, May 28 - Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly Debabrata Saikia today urged Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who also holds the Home portfolio, to initiate urgent steps…