Himanta promises 2 lakh jobs for youths, pitches major employment push ahead of polls in Sorbhog
Mar 24, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was honoured with the Gopal Ata Award by the Bhawanipur Satra during his visit to Bhawanipur in Bajali district on March 24.
Allegations surface against BJP’s Kushal Dowari over nomination affidavit in Assam's Sivasagar
Mar 24, 2026Fresh controversy has emerged around the nomination of BJP candidate Kushal Dowari from the Sivasagar Assembly constituency, after Raijor Dal president and MLA Akhil Gogoi raised serious allegations regarding discrepancies in his affidavit.
Storm hits Assam’s South Salmara, ferry passengers escape unharmed
Mar 24, 2026A storm accompanied by hail lashed several areas of South Salmara district in Assam on March 24, triggering panic among residents and ferry passengers.
Rahul, Priyanka to lead Congress star campaign in Assam polls as party gears up for high-stakes battle
Mar 24, 2026Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra take charge of Congress campaign in Assam elections. The party aims to strengthen its foothold amid tough competition.
Hagrama Mohilary's wife declares 30+ vehicles, 30+ bank accounts, Rs 31.69 lakh cash in hand in massive poll affidavit
Mar 24, 2026Sewli Mohilary, the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) candidate from the Kokrajhar (ST) constituency, has declared total assets worth approximately Rs 23.53 crore, along with liabilities exceeding Rs 9.12 crore, according to her nomination affidavit filed for the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.
Assam Congress faces setback in Jalukbari as candidate’s nomination rejected against Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mar 24, 2026The cancellation of the Congress candidate's nomination in Jalukbari has changed the Assam Assembly election dynamics. Parties are now adjusting strategies to tackle the new scenario ahead of the 2026 polls.
100-day TB eradication campaign launched in Morigaon on World Tuberculosis Day
Mar 24, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has urged all communities in the state to uphold unity and coexistence for ensuring peace and development in the state.
BJP’s Uttam Prasad goes door-to-door in Dhubri, predicts minority vote swing
Mar 24, 2026As Assam’s assembly elections heat up, BJP candidate Uttam Prasad, a frontrunner in the Dhubri constituency, launched an extensive door-to-door campaign, anchored in the slogan “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” (Together with all, Development for all).
Assam’s Uma Chetry returns to India squad for T20 series vs South Africa
Mar 24, 2026Uma Chetry returns to the Indian T20 squad for the South Africa series. Her selection adds depth and experience to the team ahead of key matches.
Congress candidate from Dhekiajuli, Batash Orang under scanner over ‘discrepancies’ in election affidavit
Mar 24, 2026The nomination process in the 65-Dhekiajuli Assembly constituency has come under sharp scrutiny after a formal objection was lodged against the affidavit of Congress candidate Batash Orang, alleging multiple discrepancies and misrepresentation of facts in his election filings.
Ranoj Pegu campaigns for BJP’s Majuli candidate Bhuban Gam
Mar 24, 2026Ranoj Pegu campaigns for BJP's Bhuban Gam in Assam's Majuli, highlighting development and local issues. He calls for voter support to ensure progress and stability.
Assets of Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi, wife jump to Rs 7.57 crore from Rs 4.66 crore in 2024
Mar 24, 2026Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi and his wife Elizabeth Clare Gogoi have seen their declared assets soar to Rs 7.57 crore in 2026 from Rs 4.66 crore in 2024, with Elizabeth claiming the lion’s share, according to his nomination affidavit.
ECI holds inter-state border meet, directs strict vigilance for 2026 polls
Mar 24, 2026The Election Commission of India held a crucial meeting to enhance border vigilance ahead of the 2026 elections. States were urged to coordinate and enforce election laws strictly to maintain electoral integrity.
Congress candidate from Barpeta faces possible disqualification over nomination irregularities
Mar 24, 2026The nomination of Congress candidate Mahananda Sarkar from Barpeta has come under serious scrutiny, with the possibility of cancellation looming amid allegations of procedural lapses during the filing process.
K-pop giant HYBE to hold auditions in Guwahati as India talent hunt begins
Mar 24, 2026The company's Indian arm, HYBE India, has confirmed that in-person auditions will be held across ten cities, with Guwahati joining major hubs such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, and Pune. Online auditions will run alongside the offline rounds, though exact dates, eligibility criteria, and registration details are yet to be announced.
BJP Secretary, General Secretary among 28 candidates for TTAADC polls in Tripura
Mar 24, 2026BJP has announced 28 candidates for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections, including senior party leaders. The party aims to strengthen its tribal leadership and expand its influence in the region.
Speaker Om Birla accepts Pradyut Bordoloi’s resignation as Assam MP
Mar 24, 2026Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on March 24 accepted the resignation of Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi, days after the two-term parliamentarian quit the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the state Assembly elections.
Assam rolls out mascots, influencers, para-athletes to boost voter turnout via SVEEP
Mar 24, 2026Assam's SVEEP campaign uses mascots and para-athletes to encourage voting among all sections of society. The initiative aims to boost turnout and promote inclusivity in the upcoming elections
GMCH Principal faces suspension call as Assam Government forwards POSH complaint
Mar 24, 2026The Principal of Gauhati Medical College faces suspension after a POSH complaint. Assam Government is conducting a thorough investigation as per legal protocols.
Assam government declares paid holiday on April 9 for Assembly polls
Mar 24, 2026Assam government declares April 9 a paid holiday to facilitate Assembly polls. Citizens urged to vote responsibly and ensure peaceful polling.
Assam: 27 candidates file nominations in Tinsukia on final day for six Assembly constituencies
Mar 24, 2026The nomination process for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections concluded on a high note in the Tinsukia election district on March 23, with a total of 27 candidates filing their papers on the final day across six key constituencies. The last-minute surge in nominations has set the stage for an intense and multi-cornered electoral battle in one of Upper Assam’s politically significant regions.
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