Page 9 - Latest Updates on Sarbananda Sonowal
BJP will form govt in Assam, says Sonowal ahead of poll results
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is confident of retaining power in the state as the trends suggest Bharatiya Janata Party leading.
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Assam earthquake: CM Sarbananda Sonowal urges citizens to stay alert
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday urged citizens to stay alert after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Assam's Sonitpur
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BJP will return to power in Assam: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal exuded confidence that the BJP would win the just-concluded assembly elections and form a government for the second consecutive term
Assam and Bengal Assembly election results could stir up national politics
Whichever way the elections go, they should energise the anti-BJP parties to act concertedly. But there is no single national party that could play the sheet-anchor of a broad-based anti-BJP alliance
Bodo protest turned into Bodo agreement under Sonowal government: Nadda
BJP president JP Nadda on Friday lauded the Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal government in Assam and said that he turned Bodo protest into Bodo agreement
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Keeping the CM option open
The BJP brass in its wisdom decided to import Himanta Biswa Sarma from the Congress into its party.
Assam election LIVE: Polling peaceful, says EC; 73% voter turnout till 5 pm
Assam election 2021 LIVE updates: The main contest is seen to be between the alliances led by BJP and Congress. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Assam election 2021 Phase 2
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Congress lodges FIR against Sonowal, Nadda, 8 Assam newspapers over BJP ad
The Congress has filed a police complaint against Assam CM Sonowal, BJP chief JP Nadda, state president Ranjeet Kumar Dass and eight leading newspapers for "camouflaging an advertisement as news"
Register FIRs against Nadda, Sonowal for ads on Assam outcome: Cong to EC
With the BJP advertising claims of winning all seats in upper Assam, the Congress on Sunday said it is in violation of model code of conduct
 "Register FIRs against Nadda, Sonowal for ads on Assam outcome: Cong to EC")
Assam polls: Polling starts for first phase; CM Sonowal, top oppn in fray
Voting began at 7 am on Saturday for 47 seats in the first phase of the assembly elections in Assam to decide the fate of CM Sarbananda Sonowal, and a host of ministers and opposition leaders
 "Assam polls: Polling starts for first phase; CM Sonowal, top oppn in fray")
Assam polls: Stakes high for BJP, AGP in first phase today; Sonowal in fray
The stakes for BJP and its ally Asom Gana Parishad are high in Assam where 47 seats of 126 Assembly constituencies across 34 districts will go for polling to the first of the three-phase elections
 "Assam polls: Stakes high for BJP, AGP in first phase today; Sonowal in fray")
Assam's economic development picks up pace. Can state finances keep up?
The share of agriculture in Assam's GSDP has declined between FY15 and FY19, but due to its weak finances, the state govt has not been able to fully provide for the needs of the emerging sectors
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BJP releases manifesto for Assam polls, promises to work on 'corrected NRC'
BJP President J P Nadda, after releasing the manifesto, said that CAA would be implemented in Assam "when the time is right"
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Assam Assembly polls: A look at CM Sonowal's achievments in past 5 years
In 2016, when the state last had elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power, dislodging a Congress government led by stalwart Tarun Gogoi
 "Assam Assembly polls: A look at CM Sonowal's achievments in past 5 years")
Confident yet cautious: BJP bets on polarisation, Centre's schemes in Assam
As for the vastly tweaked CAA, the BJP has been curiously silent about it after it provoked adversarial reactions
Return of Sonowal govt in Assam a foregone conclusion: Jitendra Singh
Singh said the return of the Sonowal government in Assam with a decisive mandate is a foregone conclusion
Assam CM Sonowal files nomination for assembly polls
Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday filed his nomination from Majuli as the BJP candidate for the second consecutive term for the assembly polls
Sonowal reviews arrangements for PM's Sunday visit to poll-bound Assam
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday visited Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district to review the arrangements being made for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit on February seven.
2020: A year of raging Covid, gas spill, floods, massive protests for Assam
Assam had little luck escaping the ravages of Covid in a year filled with myriad developments for the state from protests against the CAA and birth of new political parties to an industrial disaster
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Assam working for equal development of all communities: CM Sonowal
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said his government is working to ensure equal development of all communities in the state