Assam

Why did BJP lose Bengal: Why ‘development’ didn’t strike a chord

Newsbred Staff - May 2, 2021

Mamata Banerjee gets Bengal in a bitterly-fought elections against Bharatiya Janata Party, the latter prevailing in Assam and Puducherry (as an alliance partner) while...

Massive earthquake hits Assam; epicentre in town near Guwahati

Newsbred Staff - April 28, 2021

A massive earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hit Assam on Wednesday morning, causing widespread damage in the Northeast state. The epicentre of the earthquake was...

Rs 1,000 crore of illegal inducement offered to voters; TN and Bengal top

Newsbred Staff - April 17, 2021

The Election Commission (EC) has so far documented Rs 1,000 crore of illegal inducements to voters, such as liquor and cash—and the report is...

Opposition lifts its candidates to Jaipur for fear of ‘poaching’ in Assam

Newsbred Staff - April 9, 2021

No less than 22 candidates of the Opposition alliance in Assam have been flown to Jaipur and put up in a hotel for “safekeeping”,...

BJP, TMC trade charges as the biggest day of polls in 2021 is over

Newsbred Staff - April 6, 2021

Voters of four states and one Union Territory turned out in varying numbers as no less than 824 constituencies conducted their poll across West...

I wonder if Rahul Gandhi has heard of Jai Chands and Mir Jafars: And how they hurt India

Ashish Shukla - April 3, 2021

If the United States indeed was to pay heed to advice of Rahul Gandhi, and intervene in India, the history of future could venture...

Sarma’s bar on campaigning relaxed by EC: Apology accepted

Newsbred Staff - April 3, 2021

The Election Commission on Saturday relaxed its 48-hour campaigning ban on Himanta Biswa Sarma to 24 hours. With this, the Assam minister can now...

‘Modi to Mamata on Varanasi challenge: ‘But you’d find so many choti-walas there!’

Newsbred Staff - April 3, 2021

It seems every time Mamata Banerjee challenges Narendra Modi, the prime minister appears more than a match to her. It was recently claimed on Trinamool...

As Ajmal insults Assamese identity, Modi tears into ‘Mahajhooth’ alliance

Newsbred Staff - April 1, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted a telltale video of Badruddin Ajmal, in alliance with Congress in Assam, where the leader of the All India...

2nd phase polls in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma expects a bounty

Newsbred Staff - March 31, 2021

The second phase of Assam assembly election, to be conducted on Thursday, will see 39 constituencies going to the polls. These are located in Barak...

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