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“Mocking Gaurav Gogoi won’t hide corruption”: Mallikarjun Kharge attacks BJP

Apr 07, 2026

Indian National Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on April 7, launched a strong attack on the BJP leadership during a public address in Guwahati, raising allegations of corruption and questioning the Centre’s silence.

Jairam Ramesh calls Himanta Biswa Sarma “rattled” as Assam Police reach Pawan Khera’s Delhi home in passport row

Jairam Ramesh calls Himanta Biswa Sarma “rattled” as Assam Police reach Pawan Khera’s Delhi home in passport row

Apr 07, 2026

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh calls Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma rattled after police visit to Pawan Khera's residence. The investigation is linked to a passport issue and political tensions are rising.

Himanta Biswa Sarma says Pawan Khera “ran away” to Hyderabad amid Assam Police search in Delhi home

Himanta Biswa Sarma says Pawan Khera “ran away” to Hyderabad amid Assam Police search in Delhi home

Apr 07, 2026

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Congress leader Pawan Khera of fleeing to Hyderabad amid police search. No official confirmation or response from Congress has been made so far.

Amit Shah attacks Congress in Patharkandi, says BJP will not allow Assam to become infiltrator-dominated

Amit Shah attacks Congress in Patharkandi, says BJP will not allow Assam to become infiltrator-dominated

Apr 07, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Congress of failing to stop illegal infiltration in Assam. He called on voters to support BJP for protecting Assam's identity and security.

Kanchanjunga Express hits buffalo herd inside tunnel near New Haflong, rail services briefly disrupted

Kanchanjunga Express hits buffalo herd inside tunnel near New Haflong, rail services briefly disrupted

Apr 06, 2026

Rail services on the Lumding–Badarpur hill section were briefly disrupted on Monday, April 6 after the Kanchanjunga Express collided with a herd of buffaloes inside a tunnel near New Haflong in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.

Assam: Dhubri police bust ‘Tir’ gambling racket near court complex, one arrested

Assam: Dhubri police bust ‘Tir’ gambling racket near court complex, one arrested

Apr 06, 2026

Dhubri Police on Monday, April 6 dismantled an illegal “Tir” (archery-based betting) gambling operation functioning near the Old Court Building area, leading to the arrest of one person and the seizure of betting-related materials.

Movement curbs imposed along India–Bhutan border in Tamulpur ahead of Assam polls

Movement curbs imposed along India–Bhutan border in Tamulpur ahead of Assam polls

Apr 06, 2026

Movement along the India–Bhutan international border in Assam’s Tamulpur district will remain restricted from April 6 evening until the completion of polling on April 9, in line with Election Commission guidelines for the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly elections.

Assam: Suspicious death in Dima Hasao sparks protests, market shuts down

Assam: Suspicious death in Dima Hasao sparks protests, market shuts down

Apr 06, 2026

Tensions escalated in Dima Hasao's Mahur area following the suspicious death of 39-year-old Teuwangkambé Nyume, a resident of Nokiabanglo village.

Three missing after boat capsizes at Bhajakhaiti Ghat in Assam's Morigaon

Apr 06, 2026

Three persons went missing after a boat capsized at Bhajakhaiti Ghat in Moirabari area of Morigaon district on April 6, officials said.

Two robbers lynched by mob in Nagaon's Rupahihat after late-night robbery bid

Apr 06, 2026

In a shocking incident, two alleged robbers were beaten to death by a mob in No. 1 Kathpara area of Rupahihat following a late-night robbery attempt.

Himanta Biswa Sarma claims Pakistan channels aired 11 shows on Assam polls in 10 days, alleges pro-Congress narrative

Himanta Biswa Sarma claims Pakistan channels aired 11 shows on Assam polls in 10 days, alleges pro-Congress narrative

Apr 06, 2026

The political battle in Assam intensified sharply as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress leaders of using fabricated documents and attempting to influence the electoral process, while also alleging a Pakistan link to the controversy.

"See you in court": Riniki Bhuyan Sharma denies passport, asset allegations by Pawan Khera, vows legal action

"See you in court": Riniki Bhuyan Sharma denies passport, asset allegations by Pawan Khera, vows legal action

Apr 05, 2026

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has strongly denied allegations made by Congress leader Pawan Khera regarding multiple foreign passports and undisclosed assets, terming them “fabricated” and legally actionable.

“Congress mentally bankrupt with no vision”: JP Nadda attacks opposition in Assam rally

“Congress mentally bankrupt with no vision”: JP Nadda attacks opposition in Assam rally

Apr 05, 2026

Union Minister JP Nadda criticised Congress as mentally bankrupt and called for strong BJP leadership in Assam. The rally saw large turnout, indicating BJP's growing influence ahead of elections.

CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh campaigns in Assam, credits PM Narendra Modi for safeguarding Manipur

CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh campaigns in Assam, credits PM Narendra Modi for safeguarding Manipur

Apr 05, 2026

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh praised PM Modi for protecting Manipur's interests during his Assam campaign. He called on voters to back the ruling party to ensure ongoing development.

“Embarrassment for Assam”: Gaurav Gogoi targets Himanta; CM calls charges ‘fabricated lies’

“Embarrassment for Assam”: Gaurav Gogoi targets Himanta; CM calls charges ‘fabricated lies’

Apr 05, 2026

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Gaurav Gogoi calls the state's political situation embarrassing, targeting CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Chief Minister denies all allegations, urging focus on development and governance.

Dima Hasao District Congress vice president Bapujit Langthasa quits party, joins BJP ahead of Assam polls

Dima Hasao District Congress vice president Bapujit Langthasa quits party, joins BJP ahead of Assam polls

Apr 05, 2026

Bapujit Langthasa resigns from Congress and joins BJP ahead of Assam Assembly elections. This move signals shifting political alliances in the state.

“No development in CM’s constituency”: Kanhaiya Kumar targets Himanta Biswa Sarma

“No development in CM’s constituency”: Kanhaiya Kumar targets Himanta Biswa Sarma

Apr 05, 2026

Kanhaiya Kumar accuses Himanta Biswa Sarma of no development in his constituency. He urges authorities to prioritise infrastructure and public services for local benefit.

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of ‘five sins’ against Assam

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of ‘five sins’ against Assam

Apr 05, 2026

Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of five sins against Assam, criticising its governance ahead of elections. Congress is yet to respond to these claims.

Jharkhand MLA campaigns in Margherita, targets BJP over Adivasi rights

Jharkhand MLA campaigns in Margherita, targets BJP over Adivasi rights

Apr 05, 2026

Jharkhand MLA Kalpana Soren, campaigns in Margherita, highlighting Adivasi rights and criticising BJP's tribal welfare policies. The campaign aims to raise awareness and secure local voter support.

Tension near India-Bangladesh border in Cachar after alleged attack on Indian farmers

Tension near India-Bangladesh border in Cachar after alleged attack on Indian farmers

Apr 05, 2026

Tension rises near India-Bangladesh border after attack on farmers. Authorities boost security and urge calm to maintain peace.

Tension in Assam's Boko as protesters seek probe into Zubeen Garg’s death

Tension in Assam's Boko as protesters seek probe into Zubeen Garg’s death

Apr 05, 2026

Tension prevailed in Assam’s Boko town on Sunday, April 5, as a group of students staged a protest demanding justice for Assam's music icon Zubeen Garg. The demonstrators were intercepted by police and administrative officials while attempting to march along the main highway.