Monday, Apr 29 2024 | Time 07:57 Hrs(IST)
image
States » East


BJP alliance predicts victory in Assam: Union Minister Sonowal

BJP alliance predicts victory in Assam: Union Minister Sonowal

Guwahati, Mar 18 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal claimed on Monday that the BJP-led alliance in Assam will secure 12 out of the 14 seats in the Lok Sabha this time.
Addressing the media after attending a meeting at Vajpayee Bhawan in Guwahati, Sonowal said that the BJP had won nine seats in the Lok Sabha last time. He stated that this number will increase to 12 and predicted that the NDA will secure 22 seats out of 25 in the North East.
'In the 2014 general election, there was indeed a challenge to the BJP in Assam. However, in the 2019 general elections, the BJP formed an alliance with the AGP and campaigned jointly, winning nine seats. At that time, I was the Chief Minister in Assam,' he added.

More News

At least 650 houses damaged by hailstorm so far

28 Apr 2024 | 7:57 PM

Aizawl, Apr 28(UNI) At least 650 homes including 51 houses in Tualpui and Vanka villages of northeastern Khawza distrrict have been ravaged by rain accompanied by massive hailstorm and gusty wind in Mizora on Saturday morning
Sources said 24 houses houses have been destroyed in Tualpui and 27 houses damaged in Vankal village when a heavy hailstorm hit the two villages at around 2 AM on Saturday morning.

see more..
Tejaswi demands public apology from BJP

Tejaswi demands public apology from BJP

28 Apr 2024 | 7:34 PM

Patna, Apr 28 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition, Tejaswi Prasad Yadav, on Sunday demanded that BJP should tender public apology for making hollow promises to youths and misleading people of the country in last 10 years.

see more..
Modi hellbent on dividing society, has no moral right to continue as PM : Lalu

Modi hellbent on dividing society, has no moral right to continue as PM : Lalu

28 Apr 2024 | 6:13 PM

Patna, Apr 28 (UNI) RJD President Lalu Prasad on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hell-bent on dividing society and spreading hatred,
so he had no moral right to continue as Prime Minister anymore.

see more..
J P Nadda accuses Cong and TMC of being soft on terrorism to satisfy minority

J P Nadda accuses Cong and TMC of being soft on terrorism to satisfy minority

28 Apr 2024 | 4:02 PM

Baharampur, Apr 28 (UNI) BJP National President Jagat Prasad Nadda on Sunday accused the Congress and the TMC of being soft on terrorism to satisfy the minority and depriving the rights of Dalits, Adivasis and other backward people of the country.

see more..
Rahul Gandhi kicks off election campaign in Odisha

Rahul Gandhi kicks off election campaign in Odisha

28 Apr 2024 | 3:52 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 28 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched the election campaign for the Congress party in Odisha by making a scathing attack on both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Naveen Patnaik government in Odisha at an election meeting at Salepur.

see more..
image