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BJP trying to turn India into an authoritarian, single party state: Gaurav Gogoi

‘The BJP is using agencies like income tax and ED to blackmail and intimidate everyone including political opponents, media houses or big corporate entities’

Congress candidate for the Jorhat Lok Sabha seat, Gaurav Gogoi, addressing a public meeting. (HT photo/Utpal Parashar)
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:13 PM IST

‘Why don't Home Minister and PM visit Manipur?’: Jairam Ramesh on statehood day

Ramesh added, “Till today, there are no conversations between the Prime Minister and Manipur CM or between legislators and the PM.”

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh (PTI Photo)
Published on Jan 21, 2024 04:27 PM IST

Assam: ED attaches properties worth 15 cr of former information director

This is the second time in a year that ED has attached properties of Ranjit Gogoi in a ₹32 crore scam for alleged irregularities in execution of an advertising campaign in 2016

Ranjit Gogoi, a former director of the department of information and public relations (DIPR) of Assam, was arrested by the chief minister’s special vigilance cell in November 2017. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:12 PM IST

Republic Day 2021: Tarun Gogoi, Ram Vilas Paswan among 10 Padma Bhushan awardees

Prominent Shia preacher and scholar Shri Kalbe Sadiq was the third person to have received the award posthumously this year.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passed away on Monday.(Photo: INCIndia/ Twitter)
Updated on Jan 25, 2021 10:55 PM IST
Written by Prashasti Singh

Last rites of former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi conducted in Guwahati with state honours

The 84-year-old passed away on Monday at Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) after battling Covid-19 and complications related to the disease for nearly three months

Tarun Gogoi was cremated at the Nabagraha crematorium in the presence of thousands of the late leader’s supporters, dignitaries and party workers with a 21 gun-salute.(Sourced: Ripun Bora, president, Assam Congress)
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 04:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Assam bracing up for final journey of beloved former CM Tarun Gogoi

The Assam government is making preparations for around 1,000 people to attend the last rites of former chief minister Tarun Gogoi, to be performed with full state honours at the Nabagraha cremation ground here on Thursday, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Former chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi(Arvind Yadav/ HT Archive)
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 10:35 PM IST
Guwahati | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Niyati Singh

Assam declares half-day holiday tomorrow as mark of respect for former CM Tarun Gogoi

The former Assam CM’s cremation will take place on Thursday in Guwahati.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets Dolly Gogoi, the wife of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, at their residence in Guwahati on Wednesday.(PTI PHOTO.)
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 08:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Rahul Gandhi arrives in Guwahati to pay respects to former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi

Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal will leave for Delhi today while Jitendra Singh, who is also the Congress in-charge for Assam, will stay back to attend Tarun Gogoi’s cremation on Thursday.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi landed at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport on a chartered flight from Goa along with party general secretaries KC Venugopal and Jitendra Singh.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 11:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Tarun Gogoi: The man who brought peace and growth to Assam

There was much more to Gogoi — a family man who treasured his private moments and valued friendships, but who also believed till the end in dialogue, political respect, and protecting vulnerable groups, whether minority or otherwise. He enjoyed playing the dhulia (drummer) at Bihu festivals.

As a grassroots politician and one who also worked at the policy level, Gogoi knew that the region and India gained from Assam’s stability. His state, the biggest in the Northeast, was the pivot for peace and growth. In his view, the two were inseparable(PTI)
Published on Nov 24, 2020 07:29 PM IST
BySanjoy Hazarika

Tarun Gogoi, man who led Assam from violence to peace dies at 84

The Assam government declared a three-day state mourning for the departed leader. His body will be taken to his residence in Guwahati and to Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra on Tuesday for the public to offer their respects. The last rites will be performed in Guwahati on Thursday.

Three-time Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 07:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi to be cremated on November 26 in Guwahati

The mortal remains of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who passed away on Monday at the age of 84, will be cremated in Guwahati on Thursday, state Congress chief Ripun Bora said during a press briefing.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passed away on Monday at the age of 84.(PTI photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 09:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Niyati Singh

‘Tarun Gogoi’s tenure period of epochal change in Assam’: Tributes pour in

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passed away at the age of 84 on Monday evening after recovering from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and battling post-recovery complications of the infection for three months.

Gogoi, a three-time chief minister of Assam, was undergoing medical treatment for post-Covid-19 complications when he breathed his last at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital.(PTI photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 06:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Niyati Singh

Tarun Gogoi’s death leaves void in Assam politics, state in 3 day mourning

A consummate politician and leader, Gogoi occupied CM’s chair for three consecutive terms from 2001 to 2016 --the longest by any chief minister in Assam.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi has been described as a veteran and a giant of Assam politics.(ANI Photo/File)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 07:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | ByUtpal Parashar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay

‘Popular leader, veteran administrator’: PM Modi condoles former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s death

Gogoi, former chief minister of Assam, passed away on Monday after his health condition deteriorated. He was 84.

Condoling the north-eastern leader’s death, PM Modi said, “Shri Tarun Gogoi Ji was a popular leader and a veteran administrator.”(Photo: narendramodi/ Twitter)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 07:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passes away at 84

Tarun Gogoi, Assam’s longest serving chief minister, died on Monday evening.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passed away on Monday.(Photo: INCIndia/ Twitter)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 09:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s condition extremely critical

The 84-year-old has been admitted to Guwahati Medical College Hospital since November 2 after he complained of breathlessness. He has suffered multiple organ failure and has been on ventilator support for the past few days

Former chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi.(File photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 12:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi extremely critical, say doctors

Three-time chief minister Tarun Gogoi was admitted to GMCH on November 2. He was put under invasive ventilation on Saturday night when his condition worsened.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday was put on life support due to post Covid-19 complications.(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2020 11:51 AM IST
Guwahati | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s health remains critical despite minor improvement

The 86-year-old was admitted to Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) on November 2 following breathing problems because of post-Covid-19 complications.

Guwahati: Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 22, 2020 01:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | ByUtpal Parashar | Edited by Sparshita Saxena

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s health condition deteriorates, put on ventilator

Eighty-six-year-old Tarun Gogoi was admitted to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on November 2 due to post-Covid complications.

Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.(ANI)
Updated on Nov 22, 2020 08:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Deepali Sharma

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi hospitalised with Covid-related complications

Gogoi (86) had spent the past two months in hospital after he tested Covid-19 positive in August. He was discharged from the GMCH on October 25

Former chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi.(File photo)
Updated on Nov 02, 2020 03:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Tarun Gogoi stable now; AIIMS doctors also monitor health

The 85-year-old former chief minister was admitted to Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH)’s intensive care unit (ICU) on Thursday

Tarun Gogoi tested positive for Covid-19 on August 26.(PTI file)
Updated on Sep 25, 2020 11:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Ex-Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi in ICU after drop in oxygen level

Tarun Gogoi had tested coronavirus positive last month.

Gogoi was tested negative for Covid-19 last week, but has been staying at GMCH till his health recovers completely. (Photo @tarun_gogoi)
Updated on Sep 24, 2020 05:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s oxygen saturation dips; stable, say doctors

A senior doctor at the hospital told HT on Tuesday morning that the 85-year-old’s condition is stable and there’s no cause of immediate worry.

The former CM is admitted to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH).(ANI file photo)
Updated on Sep 01, 2020 02:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi tests positive for Covid-19

There are speculations that Gogoi may have picked up the infection from Congress MLA Ajanta Neog of Golaghat, who had visited the former CM’s Guwahati residence recently and also tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi (centre) is asymptomatic.(ANI)
Updated on Aug 26, 2020 01:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

BJP rejects report that ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi is party CM pick

On Saturday, Tarun Gogoi, 85, who was the chief minister from 2001 to 2016, had told journalists in Guwahati that the former CJI, who took his oath as a nominated Rajya Sabha MP in March this year, could be the BJP’s CM face in 2021.

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, attends a book release function in Gauhati, Assam, India, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)(AP)
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 01:54 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By

‘CAB is the result of BJP’s divisive policy’: Tarun Gogoi

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said that the bill is a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s “divisive policy” of “one nation, one religion”.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said that the bill is a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s “divisive policy”(PTI)
Updated on Dec 11, 2019 12:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmrita Madhukalya

Ex-Assam CM writes to CJI on NRC

NRC in Assam was updated under the monitoring of the Supreme Court and the final list, which validates bonafide Indian citizens of the state, excluded over 1.9 million applicants. The final NRC list was published on August 31.

Now the question arises about the fates of several lakh people who have been left out... due to the inefficiency of the NRC authority(HT image)
Updated on Sep 07, 2019 01:56 AM IST
Guwahati/Kolkata | ByHT Correspondents

‘Doubt if error-free NRC will be published’: Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi

The NRC exercise has come under attack from the state government and the state unit of the BJP, too, who have been demanding re-verification, a plea which was turned down by the Supreme Court .

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi.
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 12:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | BySadiq Naqvi

Assam releases NRC data on inclusion, exclusion, claims rampant misuse of ‘legacy’ data

The Supreme Court, which is monitoring the NRC update exercise aimed at weeding out illegal immigrants, has extended the deadline by a month from the earlier date of July 31 to complete the process.

Legacy papers refer to electoral rolls up to March 25, 1971, and the first NRC published in 1951 — all of which have been digitised and published by the NRC secretariat.(HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 12:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | BySadiq Naqvi

Assam Congress suspends former minister, senior leader for anti-party activities

The Congress could win only three of the total 14 seats in the state in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls.

Former minister and veteran Congress leader from Barak Valley Gautam Roy was suspended by the party for distributing sweets after a BJP candidate won from the Karimganj Lok Sabha seat .(FACEBOOK)
Updated on Jun 16, 2019 09:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | BySadiq Naqvi
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