Mahanta, Hazarika to contest for AGP prez post

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 14:35

Two-time Assam chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta and firebrand youth MLA Padma Hazarika will contest for the post of president of AGP.

Mahanta to fight Hazarika for AGP top post

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 20:48

Two time Assam CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta and fire brand MLA Padma Hazarika will vie for AGP`s top post during the organisational polls on April 26.

Tarun Gogoi misleading people about land deal: AGP

Last Updated: Sunday, October 9, 2011, 18:47

AGP said Assam CM Tarun Gogoi was misleading people by his claims that the state has benefited from India-Bangladesh land deal.

Third Front again? Many feel it`s a non-starter

Last Updated: Monday, September 26, 2011, 14:51

Some of the political parties that once made up the Third Front are ready to shake hands again. But pundits feel the idea is a non-starter -- at least now.

AGP demands CM Gogoi’s resignation

Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 18:49

Opposition Asom Gana Parishad demanded resignation of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for making frequent foreign tours costing the state exchequer.

Rattled AGP seeks re-poll using ballots

Last Updated: Sunday, May 15, 2011, 18:32

The Asom Gana Parishad made the bizarre demand for a re-poll using traditional ballots, saying that the Congress had rigged the electronic voting machines to win the Assam elections for the third straight time.

BJP open to tie up with AGP to form government

Last Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 20:40

The BJP on Thursday said it was open to post-poll adjustment with Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) in a bid to oust the Congress government in Assam.

AGP hopes to form govt in Assam

Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 00:42

Asom Gana Parishad expressed confidence of posting a huge win in the just concluded state assembly elections and forming the next government in Assam.

BJP in talks with AGP to form next govt in Assam: Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 21:36

BJP claimed it foresaw the possibility of a non-Congress government coming to power in Assam assembly elections and said it is in talks with AGP to explore the possibilities of forming the next dispensation.

Congress and AGP locked in direct contest in flood-prone dists

Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2011, 16:08

Large dams and flood problems are campaign issues both for the Congress and AGP locked in direct contest in most of the six assembly seats in flood-prone Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts which go to the polls on April 4.

AGP, BJP have done nothing for Assam: Sonia

Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2011, 14:36

Congress president Sonia Gandhi kicked off her election campaign in Assam with a blistering attack on the oppositi AGP and the BJP for making tall promises during every election.

AGP, BJP have done nothing for Assam: Sonia

Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2011, 14:34

Congress president Sonia Gandhi kicked off her election campaign in Assam with a blistering attack on the opposition AGP and the BJP for making tall promises during every election.