Assam Elections 2026: Tracing ULFA's Secret Origins Since 1979
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) was formed with a goal of creating an independent Assam free from the central governments control.
Amit Shah vows end to infiltration in Assam, Bengal under NDA
Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured that BJP governments in Assam, West Bengal, and Tripura will completely stop infiltration. He highlighted the BJP's commitment to protecting Assam's cultural identity and providing jobs and resources for local residents. Shah also mentioned increased wages for tea garden workers and land rights for families.
Assam Police Team Reaches Hyderabad to Trace Pawan Khera in Defamation Case
The FIR was based on a complaint by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the Chief Ministers wife
Passport row: Assam cops search Khera's Delhi home; Ramesh calls it 'witch hunt'
Assam Police searched Congress leader Pawan Khera's Delhi residence in connection with a case filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife over allegations of multiple passports and undeclared assets. Khera was not present during the search, with police stating they will trace him.
Opposition alliance will form govt in Assam: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed confidence that the opposition alliance will secure 72-73 seats in Assam's assembly elections, accusing Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of corruption. Kharge challenged the RSS chief to respond to these allegations. Meanwhile, the BJP has filed complaints against Kharge for alleged hate speech.
Badruddin Ajmal, the leader of AIUDF, expresses his deep concern regarding the policies of Himanta Biswa Sarma's administration, noting that these measures have instilled fear and a sense of dislocation among the Miya Muslim community. In a fervent appeal, Ajmal denounces the current eviction drives, urging for approaches that uphold both legal standards and humanity.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Assam Chief Minister for Remarks Against Kharge
New Delhi, April 7: Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and a senior Congress leader, launched a sharp attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. He condemned Sarmas comments directed at Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, labeling the language ... Read more Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Assam Chief Minister for Remarks Against Kharge
Assam Police Files Case Against Congress Leader Pawan Khera for Fraud and Defamation
Guwahati, April 7: Assam Police have registered a case against Congress leader Pawan Khera, involving allegations of fraud, defamation, and criminal conspiracy targeting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmas family. Officials disclosed this information on Tuesday. The First Information Report (FIR) was filed at the Crime Branch police station in Guwahati on April 6, based on ... Read more Assam Police Files Case Against Congress Leader Pawan Khera for Fraud and Defamation
Indian Premier League: Match 13 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians will be an 11-overs-per-side affair with the toss scheduled for 9:55 pm after heavy to persistent rain delayed the match more than two hours. The powerplay will be for 3.2 overs (20 deliveries), one bowler will get to bowl three overs. There will be a 10-minute break between the two innings. The match to be played at the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium in Barsapara in Guwahati on Tuesday was delayed because of the rain that lashed the stadium from early in the afternoon. The rain finally stopped around 9.20 pm, with the players and match officials walking out to check things. Though the drizzle had picked up slightly in intensity past 7.30 pm, the scheduled start time of the match, the ground staff has removed covers from the side wickets and are working hard to make the field of play ready for the match. The covers have not been removed fully, though the super sopper was out in the field, taking off the extra rainwater from the field before it is made ready for the match. The match officials will soon be taking a call on when to conduct the toss, and no overs will be lost if the match starts before 8.30 pm. This is the Rajasthan Royals' second 'home' match at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. They have won both their matches so far and are hoping to remain unbeaten by winning their third match. The Mumbai Indians have won their opening match against the Kolkata Knight Riders but lost the next one to the Delhi Capitals. The five-time champions will be hoping to get back on the winning track. This is the Rajasthan Royals' second 'home' match at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. They have won both their matches so far and are hoping to remain unbeaten by winning their third match. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Sooryavanshi has already caught the eye because of his sensational stroke play and big hitting as he has hammered 30 sixes so far in the Indian Premier League, 20 of them coming for pace bowlers. Article Source: IANS
Assam tribal body calls for poll boycott of BJP
The organisation says BJP is trying to weaken indigenous identity by placing six communities in a protected class
BJP Files Case Against Mallikarjun Kharge Over Alleged Inflammatory Speech In Assam
During an election rally in Sribhumi district, Kharge had compared the BJP and RSS with poisonous snakes, said a BJP spokesperson.
BJP Files FIR Against Kharge for Poisonous Snake Remarks in Assam
Guwahati, April 7: The Assam unit of the BJP has lodged a police complaint against Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. The party alleges that Kharge delivered an inflammatory and derogatory speech during a rally in Neelabazar, Shribhoomi district, on April 6. BJP spokesperson Ranjib Kumar Sharma filed the FIR at the Bashistha police station. The complaint ... Read more BJP Files FIR Against Kharge for Poisonous Snake Remarks in Assam
Focus Shifts to Polling Day As Assam Campaign Ends Ahead of April 9 Vote
Top leaders rally voters; silence period begins before April 9 single-phase polling
The 2023 delimitation exercise in Assam saw the two constituencies of South Salmara-Mankachar, situated in the south-westernmost tip of Assam, merging into one, namedMankachar
IPL 2026: Rain Delays Start Of Match 13 Between Rajasthan Royals And Mumbai Indians
Assam Cricket Association: The start of Rajasthan Royals' clash with Mumbai Indians has been delayed because of rain, which lashed the city for around three hours since early afternoon, forcing the ground staff to deploy the heavy covers at the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium in Barsapara in Guwahati on Tuesday. Though the drizzle had picked up slightly in intensity past 7.30 pm, the scheduled start time of the match, the ground staff has removed covers from the side wickets and are working hard to make the field of play ready for the match. The covers have not been removed fully, though the super sopper was out in the field, taking off the extra rainwater from the field before it is made ready for the match. The match officials will soon be taking a call on when to conduct the toss, and no overs will be lost if the match starts before 8.30 pm. This is the Rajasthan Royals' second 'home' match at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. They have won both their matches so far and are hoping to remain unbeaten by winning their third match. The Mumbai Indians have won their opening match against the Kolkata Knight Riders but lost the next one to the Delhi Capitals. The five-time champions will be hoping to get back on the winning track. The clash between Rajasthan Royals, the winner of the inaugural edition, and Mumbai Indians is being eagerly awaited because it pits India's best pace bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, against the young turk, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old from Bihar who has already proved his potential with brilliant stroke play, scoring a century. The Mumbai Indians have won their opening match against the Kolkata Knight Riders but lost the next one to the Delhi Capitals. The five-time champions will be hoping to get back on the winning track. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Fans are eagerly waiting to see how the 15-year-old from Samastipur tackles pace spearhead, Bumrah. But rain has put that match-up on hold as of now. Article Source: IANS
Assam Assembly election 2026: Curtains down on high-voltage campaign
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma upped the ante by directly attacking Bengali-speaking Muslims of immigrantorigin, derogatorily called the 'Miyas
Congress passport claims on Himantas wife baseless, fabricated: External Affairs MoS
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita has dismissed Congress allegations regarding Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife holding multiple foreign passports. Margherita asserted that the documents presented by the Congress are fake and fabricated. Investigations through diplomatic channels confirm these claims. The Minister of State for External Affairs made these statements in Jorhat.
Ahead of Assam polls, CM Sarma banks on loyal voter base
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma commands a strong voter following built over decades. His political journey spans various affiliations, from Congress to BJP. Sarma's tenure saw significant job creation and the introduction of welfare schemes like 'Orunodoi' and microfinance loan waivers. These initiatives have garnered widespread support, solidifying his political standing.
EC May Roll Out SIR in Remaining 22 States, UTs After Assembly Polls
Assembly elections are taking place in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal this month and counting will take place on May 4.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 hits Hailakandi, Assam
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 shook Hailakandi in Assam on Tuesday. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km. The National Center for Seismology confirmed the event. Residents can find more details by downloading the BhooKamp App. This seismic activity highlights the region's geological nature.
Rahul Baba, We Will Not Let Assam Be Infiltrator-Dominated: Amit Shah
Shah stressed that a coordinated political alignment across Assam and neighbouring states would be key to tackling cross-border infiltration.
Assam Assembly poll campaign ends amid accusations and promises
Guwahati: The campaign, fraught with accusations and promises galore, for the elections to the 126-member Assam Assembly ended at 5 pm on Tuesday, April 7. The polls will be held on April 9 to decide the electoral fate of 722 candidates. BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, attacked Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP Demands Arrest of Mallikarjun Kharge Over Controversial Remarks
Bengaluru, April 7: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expressed strong objections to the controversial remarks made by Mallikarjun Kharge in Assam. A delegation from the Karnataka BJP met with the states Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General of Police (IGP) M.A. Saleem to file a formal complaint against Kharge. BJP leaders are ... Read more BJP Demands Arrest of Mallikarjun Kharge Over Controversial Remarks
'Paatal Mein Bhi Lukega To Hum Uthake Layega': Assam CM Himanta loses cool at Kharge, Pawan Khera
Himanta vs Khera: Police says found 'incriminating material' at Congress leader's Delhi residence
Assam Police searched Congress leader Pawan Khera's Delhi residence in connection with allegations against CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family. Electronic devices and incriminating material were seized. Khera was not found, with Sarma claiming he fled to Hyderabad. Congress accuses the CM of misusing state machinery.
Assam polls: Women constitute 49.98% of electoral roll, but only 8.17% of total candidates
The electoral landscape in Assam is evolving, with women voters surpassing their male counterparts in numerous districts. Despite this progress, the count of female candidates has seen a decline. Political factions are keen on courting women voters with bold pledges, yet the allocation of tickets remains disheartening. Prime Minister Modi emphasizes the urgency for greater female representation in governance.
EC May Roll Out SIR In Remaining 22 States, Union Territories Post This Months Assembly Polls
New Delhi, Apr 7: The Election Commission may roll out the third and final phase of special intensive revision of voters list in the remaining 22 states and Union territories, including Delhi, after the polls to five assemblies this month, officials said. Assembly elections are taking place in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal this month and counting will take place on May 4. The officials said special intensive revision (SIR) could be rolled out after the polls [] The post EC May Roll Out SIR In Remaining 22 States, Union Territories Post This Months Assembly Polls appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kharge Urges Assam Voters to Dismiss Corrupt Government in Upcoming Elections
Guwahati, April 7: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has called on the people of Assam to vote out the most corrupt government in the upcoming elections on April 9. He accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of widespread corruption and abuse of power. Kharge emphasized that this is a battle between a corrupt chief minister and ... Read more Kharge Urges Assam Voters to Dismiss Corrupt Government in Upcoming Elections
ULFA's Hardliner: Why Paresh Baruah Never Chose Peace In Assam
Paresh Baruah once held a low-level job with Indian Railways as a porter. He went underground in the late 1970s.
Watch: Assam Police question Pawan Khera in Delhi over claims against Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Police at Pawan Khera's residence in Delhi, says 'incriminating' material found during search
Assam Police visited Pawan Khera's Delhi home for questioning. They conducted a search and seized electronic devices. The case relates to allegations made by Khera against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family. Khera was not present during the search. The Assam Police are tracing his whereabouts. An FIR was filed following a complaint against Khera.
The 2016 Election That Brought BJP To Power In Assam For First Time
Assam is now heading for the 2026 Assembly elections, with voting scheduled for April 9.
Assam police search Congress leader Pawan Khera's home ahead of state elections
A political confrontation between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and senior Congress Party spokesperson Pawan Khera has intensified just a day before the northeastern Indian state goes to the polls on Thursday.
The 1985 Election That Created Asom Gana Parishad Government
The AGP was formed in October 1985, two months after the Assam Accord ended the six-year Assam agitation led by theAll AssamStudents Union.
Passport row heats up Assam polls as Akhil Gogoi slams police raj under Himanta Sarma
Assam's Assembly elections approach with a passport controversy escalating. Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi criticizes Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's government. Gogoi calls the actions authoritarian, likening them to a 'Hitler-style government'. He accuses the Chief Minister of hiding behind the police. Allegations involve CM Sarma's wife holding multiple passports and undisclosed properties.
'Disturbed, desperate, rattled': Congress vs Himanta over raids at Pawan Kheras residence
Congress intensified its attack on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma after police searched Pawan Khera's Delhi home. The action follows a defamation FIR by Sarma's wife over passport allegations. Congress leaders decried the move as a 'witch hunt' and misuse of state power, demanding a probe into Sarma's wife's alleged foreign assets and passports.
Magnitude of 4.8 earthquake jolts Assams Hailakandi
Quake strikes at a shallow depth of 5 km
Assembly Elections 2026: EC bans exit polls from April 9 to April 29
Exit polls are banned from April 9 to April 29 during assembly elections in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. This prohibition is mandated by the Election Commission under the Representation of the People Act. Violators face imprisonment or fines. Campaigning also ends 48 hours before voting begins in these states.
Assam Police searches Pawan Kheras residence amid Himanta wifes passport row
New Delhi:Assam Police on Tuesday, April 7, conducted searches at the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with a case linked to allegations made against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family, even as the CM claimed Khera had run away to Hyderabad. The Assam Police team formally informed Delhi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Himanta disturbed, desperate, rattled: Congress goes ballistic after cops visit Khera's home
Assam elections: Himanta Biswa Sarma came under fire from the Congress after a police team made a surprise visit to Congress leader Pawan Khera's home in Delhi, stemming from allegations he levied against the CM and his family.
Assam Police can bring people from paatal: CM Sarma warns Pawan Khera amidst passport row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed strong action against Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera over passport allegations concerning the CM's wife. Sarma claimed Khera an away to Hyderabad after police searched his Delhi residence. He accused the Congress of using AI-generated fabrications and suggested Pakistani social media group involvement, vowing legal recourse.
Assam CM claims Congress leader Pawan Khera fled to Hyderabad amid passport row
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated Congress leader Pawan Khera went to Hyderabad after police searched his Delhi home. This follows an FIR filed by Sarma's wife over passport allegations. Sarma vowed strong action against Khera and questioned foreign links to Congress leaders. He asserted the Congress party is finished in Assam. Elections are scheduled for April 9.
Assam Police at Pawan Khera's residence in New Delhi; Himanta says Congress leader ran away
The development comes amid a political tussle after Assam CM Sarma alleged that the Congress used false information sourced from a Pakistani social media group to level charges against his wife
Once BJP Comes to Power in Bengal, All Infiltrators will be Sent Back: Shah
Shah claimed that the Congress gave shelter to illegal immigrants in Assam's Barak Valley, making them predominant in Sribhumi, Silchar and Cachar districts
In Assams Male-Dominated Poll Politics, Three Women are Disrupting the Script
Amid low representation, three young women candidates take on BJP heavyweights in Assam elections
Assembly Election 2026: What is the 48-hour silent period ahead of voting?
Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry are going to the ballot on April 9, 2026. Tamil Nadu is going on April 23. While West Bengal is holding polls in two phases to be held on April 23 and April 29, 2026.
Assam Police searched the Delhi residence of Pawan Khera after an FIR was filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma over allegations that she holds multiple passports.
Assam Assembly elections 2026: Bid to woo new voters in CM Himantas long-time constituency Jalukbari
With Himanta Biswa Sarma criss-crossing the State as campaigner-in-chief, the challenge for local BJP canvassers in Jalukbari is to ensure healthy numbers in order to match or better the CMs six-figure margin from 2021
Assam assembly polls: Campaigning to stop as EC enforces silence period from today
The Election Commission has announced the commencement of the silence period for Assam legislative assembly elections from 5:00 PM today, prohibiting all forms of campaigning, including public meetings and social media dissemination. This 48-hour period before polling on April 9 aims to ensure a free and fair electoral process, with strict compliance mandated for all stakeholders.
Bhagavad Gita challenge to Assam CM after Sarma accuses Congress of slander
GUWAHATI: Hours after Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma denied Congress allegations regarding his wife allegedly holding multiple passports and properties abroad, Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday challenged the BJP leader to deny the claims under oath on the Bhagavad Gita. Speaking to reporters after an election rally in Raha, the Assam Congress []
ECI bans all campaigning, opinion polls, and voter outreach during 48-hour silence period
The Election Commission of India has announced the Silent Period for the Assam Legislative Assembly elections, commencing April 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM, prohibiting all campaigning for 48 hours before polling. This includes public meetings, rallies, and electronic media dissemination. Assam will vote on April 9, with counting on May 4.
How 1990 Insurgency Brought Asom Gana Parishad Government To Its Knees
The AGP was born out of the Assam Agitation, a popular six-year-long student-led movement against illegal immigration.
Assembly elections LIVE: Campaigning ends in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry today
Single-phase polling will be held for 126 seats in Assam, 140 in Keralam and 30 seats in Puducherry
Morning Brief Podcast: Polls On My Pod: Himanta's Assam - But For How Long?
Assam Chief Minister Denies Allegations of Fake Dubai Property Claims
Guwahati, April 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has categorically dismissed allegations regarding his familys ownership of property in Dubai. He labeled these claims as completely fake and accused the Congress party of spreading misinformation. In a post on the social media platform X, Sarma stated that the documents circulating online, which allegedly link ... Read more Assam Chief Minister Denies Allegations of Fake Dubai Property Claims
Women Workers from Dibrugarh Tea Gardens Share Their Experiences with PM Modi
Mumbai, April 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh during his campaign in Assam. He engaged in conversations with a group of female workers from the expansive tea estate. Currently, these tea garden workers are on a Bharat Darshan tour, exploring the sacred cities of Uttar Pradesh, including Ayodhya and ... Read more Women Workers from Dibrugarh Tea Gardens Share Their Experiences with PM Modi
Mahima Singh Responds to Assam CMs Claims, Calls Legal Action Against Pawan Khera Daydreaming
Guwahati, April 7: Mahima Singh, the media coordinator for the Congress party, has shared her views on the ongoing accusations in the Assam Assembly, including the Womens Reservation Bill. She dismissed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmas claim of jailing Pawan Khera as daydreaming. In an interview, Singh questioned the validity of the Womens Reservation ... Read more Mahima Singh Responds to Assam CMs Claims, Calls Legal Action Against Pawan Khera Daydreaming
Babulal Marandi Criticizes Congress and Targets Assam Elections
Ranchi, April 7: Babulal Marandi, the leader of the opposition in Jharkhand, has responded to the ongoing elections in Assam and the allegations made by the Indian National Congress regarding Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmas wife allegedly holding two passports from Muslim-majority countries. He criticized the Congress party, stating that they make baseless claims. Regarding ... Read more Babulal Marandi Criticizes Congress and Targets Assam Elections
BJP Leader Dilip Saikia Criticizes Congress Policies in Assam
Guwahati, April 7: During an election rally in the Golakganj assembly constituency, Assam BJP President and MP Dilip Saikia addressed a gathering in support of party candidate Ashwini Roy on Monday. He claimed that Congress policies are detrimental to the interests of Assam. Earlier in the day, Saikia led a motorcycle rally of party workers ... Read more BJP Leader Dilip Saikia Criticizes Congress Policies in Assam
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Congress of Pakistan-linked smear campaign
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleges the Congress party used false information from Pakistani social media to create charges against his wife. These allegations concern multiple passports and foreign properties. Sarma states this is a crime against the nation and an attempt to influence elections. His wife has filed a complaint against Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera.
Senior Congress Leader Resigns During Mallikarjun Kharges Rally in Assam
Guwahati, April 6: The Congress party faced a significant setback just before the election campaign concluded. Senior leader Surya Kant Sarkar resigned from the party on Monday while AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge was addressing a rally in the Cachar district. Surya Kant Sarkar had contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Silchar seat on ... Read more Senior Congress Leader Resigns During Mallikarjun Kharges Rally in Assam
Major Police Operation in Silchar Leads to Arrest of Five Notorious Thieves
Silchar, April 6: The Rangirkhari police in Assams Silchar successfully executed a significant operation on Monday, resulting in the arrest of five notorious thieves and the recovery of stolen goods worth millions. Acting on a tip-off, a special police team was formed under the leadership of the officer in charge of the Rangirkhari police station. ... Read more Major Police Operation in Silchar Leads to Arrest of Five Notorious Thieves
Keep Congress away for peace, development: PM in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that the Congress has always sung to Pakistan's tunes, giving importance to their agenda
Congress petitions Election Commission to cancel Assam CMs candidature over undisclosed assets
Bidisha Neog, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmas rival from the Jalukbari constituency, claims he did not mention his wifes alleged offshore assets in the poll affidavit
On Assam campaign trail, Meghalaya CM stresses One Northeast mission
Seeking votes for his party candidate from Boko-Chaygaon, Conrad K. Sangma says the National Peoples Party has been expanding in the region gradually
Jharkhand Chief Minister Accuses Assam Government of Electoral Interference
Guwahati, April 6: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has made serious allegations against the Assam government via social media while campaigning for the Assam Assembly elections. He claims that attempts are being made to obstruct him and his party leaders from campaigning, with constitutional institutions being misused for this purpose. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) ... Read more Jharkhand Chief Minister Accuses Assam Government of Electoral Interference
Erasure of CM from posters raise eyebrows in poll-bound Assam
The possibility of losing minority votes is believed to have made the Bodoland Peoples Front remove Himanta Biswa Sarmas photo from its election campaign materials
Assam Political Tensions Rise Over Allegations of Foreign Assets
Guwahati, April 6: Political tensions escalated in Assam on Monday as Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi raised questions regarding Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his familys alleged foreign assets and connections. This followed a strong denial from the Chief Ministers wife regarding the accusations. Gogoi took to the social media platform X, demanding answers from ... Read more Assam Political Tensions Rise Over Allegations of Foreign Assets
PM Modi holds massive rallies in Assam, criticizes Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi railed against the Indian National Congress party as he spoke at election rallies in the poll-bound northeastern state of Assam.
Tea Tribe Factor Intensifies Battle In Upper Assam Ahead Of Polls
As the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 approaches, Upper Assam, particularly the Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts, has emerged as a crucial political battleground
Assams capital Guwahati sees nightlife boom with rising clubs, cafes and jobs: Can politics keep up?
Guwahati is experiencing a vibrant metamorphosis into a bustling urban hub. The nightlife sparkles with the emergence of trendy clubs and chic bars, while cozy cafes serve as favorite spots for daytime socializing, fostering a surge in hospitality job opportunities. Infrastructure development, including new bridges and flyovers, is reshaping the city's landscape.
Despite such a big crisis, petrol and diesel prices were not allowed to increase: PM Modi in Assam
Congress Flags 'Offshore Assets' in Himanta Sarma's Poll Affidavit
In a fresh political development in Assam, a Congress delegation filed a complaint before the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Guwahati against Assam Chief Minister and BJP candidate from Jalukbari constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma.
PM Modi Urges Assam to Vote BJP for Self-Reliant Future
He asserted that the move would not harm any group and urged women voters to press all political parties to support the initiative.
Stakes high but campaign dignified in Assam's Jorhat assembly constituency
In Assam's Jorhat, Congress's Gaurav Gogoi and BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami engage in a dignified assembly election contest. Gogoi, aiming to unseat the 'corrupt' BJP, draws parallels to 'Arjun', while Goswami, a veteran MLA, emphasizes development and continuity. The electorate, politically conscious, awaits their decision.
Swear on Bhagavad Gita: Gaurav Gogoi dares Assam CM Himanta to deny wifes multiple passports, assets
Assam Congress president questioned Mr. Sarma and asked whether he was hiding assets and business interests abroad while spreading falsehoods about political rivals
Assam State Assembly Elections 2021: recap
Around 2.49 crore voters are eligible to cast their votes to choose the next government in Assam
Assam Election 2026: Himanta Biswa Sarmas political timeline
Himanta Biswa Sarma is the chief minister of the state and is widely credited with consolidating the BJPs hold in the North-East.
Image of PM Modi Sitting Amid a Production Setup in an Assam Tea Garden Is AI
Multiple discrepancies and detection tools confirmed that the image was indeed AI-generated,
Watch | In the past 10 years, Assam has enjoyed peace and stability: PM Modi
LIVE | PM Modi addresses massive rally in Assam | Barpeta | Hojai | Dibrugarh | Assam Polls 2026
Khera alleges multiple passports for Assam CMs wife; Sarma calls claims fake, cites Pakistan link
Assam Chief Minister Accuses Congress of Spreading Fake Documents About His Wife
Guwahati, April 6: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday. He accused Khera of disseminating fabricated documents and misusing AI to defame his family ahead of the elections. This strong response came a day after Khera held a press conference in New Delhi, alleging that ... Read more Assam Chief Minister Accuses Congress of Spreading Fake Documents About His Wife
Cong Keeps Singing To Pakistans Tunes, Compromising Nations Security: PM In Assam
BHABNIPUR-SORBHOG (ASSAM), Apr 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that while his government has carried out Operation Sindoor on terror camps in Pakistan, the Congress keeps on singing to the tune of the neighbouring country. On the development front, he alleged that the Congress had always taken a myopic view on the matter, while the BJP works towards ensuring long-term development of the nation. The party always took short-term measures so that they could indulge in corruption. But [] The post Cong Keeps Singing To Pakistans Tunes, Compromising Nations Security: PM In Assam appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Bhabnipur-Sorbhog, Assam. He accused the Congress of aligning with Pakistan and neglecting national security. Modi highlighted the BJP's focus on long-term development and peace in Assam. He also promised the implementation of a 33 percent women's quota in Parliament from 2029. Elections in Assam are scheduled for April 9.
PM Modi Highlights Assam Development, Targets Congress at Rally
Modi said the past 10 years were focused on restoring peace, security, and preserving Assams identity, while the next phase would aim at boosting prosperity and taking the state onto the global stage
