RSS files police complaints against Mallikarjun Kharge over ‘poisonous snake’ remark made in Assam
Apr 08, 2026RSS files police complaint against Mallikarjun Kharge over his ‘poisonous snake’ remark. The move has escalated political tensions in Assam with widespread reactions.
Himanta Biswa Sarma clarifies stance on beef, says no ban but restrictions in public spaces
Apr 08, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma states no beef ban in the state but restricts public consumption to maintain peace. The government respects individual choices while ensuring public spaces remain neutral.
Polling teams dispatched across Dhubri as administration gears up for April 9 Assam Assembly elections
Apr 08, 2026The district administration in Dhubri has made extensive preparations for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 9, with polling teams and election materials dispatched on April 8.
Assam's Bongaigaon ready for polls; EVMs distributed to 747 booths across three constituencies
Apr 08, 2026Bongaigaon district in Assam is fully prepared for elections with EVMs distributed to 747 booths. Authorities have ensured security and smooth polling arrangements for voters.
Over 7 lakh voters set to vote as Assam's Kokrajhar completes polling preparations
Apr 08, 2026Seven lakh voters in Assam's Kokrajhar are set to vote with full security and COVID-19 measures in place. Officials expect high turnout and urge cooperation at polling stations.
“Utterly shameful, unacceptable”: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Himanta Biswa Sarma over remarks on Mallikarjun Kharge
Apr 08, 2026Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has strongly criticised Himanta Biswa Sarma's remarks on Mallikarjun Kharge, calling them shameful and unacceptable. She urged political leaders to maintain respect and promote constructive dialogue.
Guwahati-bound Kamakhya Express runs over youth in Dhubri
Apr 08, 2026A tragic accident claimed the life of a 30-year-old youth in the Bahadurtari area of Dhubri on Wednesday morning (April 8) after he was struck by a passenger train near the town’s outskirts.
TMC candidate Kaushik Ranjan Das loses shop in devastating Bongaigaon fire
Apr 08, 2026A devastating fire broke out at Ghilaguri market in Jogighopa area of Bongaigaon district, reducing at least 14 shops to ashes and causing extensive property damage late last night.
18 injured as vehicle falls into ditch during Congress campaign rally in Assam’s Nagaon
Apr 07, 2026At least 18 people were injured, several of them critically, after a vehicle carrying participants during a Congress rally fell into a deep ditch in Rupahihat under Nagaon district on Tuesday, April 7.
Election Commission rolls out webcasting, CAPF deployment for free and fair Assam Elections
Apr 07, 2026The Election Commission has completed extensive preparations to conduct the Assam Legislative Assembly General Elections 2026 in a single phase on April 9, with authorities emphasising a free, fair and secure polling process across the state’s 126 constituencies.
Polling teams dispatched to remote booths in Assam’s Haflong ahead of voting
Apr 07, 2026With polling in the Haflong Assembly constituency scheduled for April 9, election authorities in Dima Hasao district have dispatched polling personnel to remote locations to ensure timely and smooth conduct of voting.
Assam police book Pawan Khera on charges of forgery, defamation, targeting Assam CM’s family
Apr 07, 2026A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered by the Crime Branch of Assam Police in Guwahati against Congress leader Pawan Khera and others following a complaint filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging forgery, defamation and criminal conspiracy in connection with statements made during recent press conferences.
Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Congress 'madman' Mallikarjun Kharge over unverified passport allegations
Apr 07, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on April 7 escalated his attack on the Congress, criticising party president Mallikarjun Kharge for defending allegations against him and his family, and remarking that Kharge was “speaking like a ‘pagal’ (madman)”.
Complaint filed against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge over alleged inflammatory remarks in Assam
Apr 07, 2026A complaint has been lodged at Basistha Police Station in Guwahati, Assam against Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, following allegations of making inflammatory and derogatory remarks during a political address in Assam’s Sribhumi district.
HYBE India sets audition and pop-up dates as Guwahati kicks off the schedule
Apr 07, 2026The schedule, now confirmed through official HYBE India posts, runs from May through July across multiple Indian cities and extends internationally to Singapore, Sydney, London, Toronto, and New York. The audition tour begins in Guwahati on May 3, moves to Mumbai on May 10, and continues through Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chandigarh, closing on July 25.
“Not the first time”: Congress's Deepak Bhardwaj slams Assam Police deployment in Delhi over Pawan Khera
Apr 07, 2026Congress leader Deepak Bhardwaj criticises Assam Police deployment in Delhi, questioning its legality and necessity. He calls for clear guidelines on inter-state police actions to protect jurisdiction and public trust.
4.8-magnitude earthquake hits Assam’s Hailakandi, no immediate damage reported
Apr 07, 2026A 4.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Hailakandi, Assam, with no damage reported. Authorities advise calm and recommend using the BhooKamp App for updates
“Mocking Gaurav Gogoi won’t hide corruption”: Mallikarjun Kharge attacks BJP
Apr 07, 2026Indian 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
Apr 07, 2026Congress 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
Apr 07, 2026Assam 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
Apr 07, 2026Union 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.
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