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Himanta Biswa Sarma credits Pawan Khera press meet for BJP’s Assam victory, jibes with ‘peda’ remark
May 05, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credited Congress leader Pawan Khera's press meet for BJP's election win. He also dismissed Khera's 'peda' remark as irrelevant to voters.
BJP appoints J.P. Nadda as Central Observer for election of Assam BJP Legislature Party leader
May 05, 2026J.P. Nadda has been appointed as Central Observer for the Assam BJP leader election. The party aims to ensure a fair and transparent election process.
BJP registers landslide margins in Assam, Kaushik Rai tops with 99,401-vote victory
May 05, 2026The Bharatiya Janata Party not only swept the 2026 Assam Assembly elections but also posted a series of commanding victories, with several candidates winning by massive margins across the state.
Ruling alliance dominates women MLAs: 5 in NDA vs just 1 in opposition in Assam Assembly
May 05, 2026Women’s representation in the 2026 Assam Assembly remains sharply skewed in favour of the ruling alliance, with five of the six elected women legislators belonging to the NDA bloc and only one from the opposition benches.
Congress falls short of LoP status in Assam despite alliance numbers
May 05, 2026The Indian National Congress is set to miss out on the post of Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assam Legislative Assembly after securing just 19 seats in the 2026 Assembly elections, well below the required threshold.
Himanta Biswa Sarma meets supporters at RSS headquarters after BJP’s massive Assam victory
May 05, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met supporters at RSS after BJP's Assam election win. He thanked them and promised continued focus on Assam's development.
Trinamool scores surprise win in Assam’s Mandia despite setback in Bengal
May 05, 2026The Trinamool Congress has won the Mandia seat in Assam. MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed defeated his opponents from the BJP, Congress and AIUDF.
Congress storms Gauripur with record 1.19 lakh margin, but limited to just 19 seats in Assam polls
May 05, 2026The Indian National Congress delivered its most emphatic victory in Gauripur, where Abdus Sobahan Ali Sarkar won by a staggering margin of 1,19,097 votes — the highest for the party in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.
Delimitation key to NDA’s 102-seat sweep in Assam; minority influence reduced in key constituencies
May 05, 2026The 2023 delimitation exercise has emerged as a major factor behind the BJP-led NDA’s sweeping victory in Assam, where the alliance secured a record 102 seats in the 126-member Assembly.
Two-Day Residential Capacity Building Training on Quality Social Audit Conducted for Social Audit Resource Persons
May 05, 2026A two-day residential refresher capacity building training program on the theme of “Quality Social Audit” was successfully held on 2nd and 3rd May 2026 for Social Audit Resource Persons for the financial year 2026–27 at GBSIPRD Kahikuchi Guwahati organised by Golap Borbora State Institute of Panchayat & Rural Development, (GBSIPRD) Assam in collaboration with Assam Society for Social Audit (ASSA) Govt of Assam.
Himanta Biswa Sarma shares old note predicting BJP’s poll performance as NDA crosses 100 seats in Assam
May 05, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on May 5 said he had accurately predicted the BJP-led alliance’s performance in the recently concluded Assembly elections, sharing an old note on social media after the results were declared.
“Maa Ganga has blessed us”: PM Modi hails historic BJP sweep in Bengal, Assam
May 05, 2026Invoking the blessings of Maa Ganga, Brahmaputra and Maa Kamakhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls the verdict a triumph of development, governance, and public trust as BJP celebrates historic victories in Assam and West Bengal.
NOTA sees limited support: Assam tops with 1.29%, others below 1% in Assembly polls
May 05, 2026The None of the Above (NOTA) option has once again failed to attract significant voter preference in the recently concluded Assembly elections, according to data released by the Election Commission of India.
“Congress finished in Assam, has become Muslim league,” says Badruddin Ajmal
May 05, 2026Reacting to the ongoing political developments in the state, Badruddin Ajmal, president of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), launched a sharp attack on the Congress.
“Nothing against him”: Hitendra Nath Goswami after defeating Gaurav Gogoi as BJP sweeps Assam
May 05, 2026Hitendra Nath Goswami defeated Gaurav Gogoi in Assam's recent elections, showcasing BJP's strong performance. The victory marks a key political shift in the state.
BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami: Veteran MLA who made Gaurav Gogoi bite the dust in Assam's Jorhat
May 05, 2026Veteran BJP leader Hitendra Nath Goswami on May 4 registered a significant victory, defeating Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi by over 23,000 votes in Jorhat.
‘Humbly accept the mandate’: Gaurav Gogoi takes responsibility for Congress defeat in Assam
May 04, 2026Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has accepted the party's defeat in the state assembly elections, pledging to strengthen the opposition's role amid a decisive mandate for the ruling coalition.
Congress general secretary Jitendra Singh quits Assam charge after BJP's hat-trick win
May 04, 2026Jitendra Singh, the All India Congress Committee's General Secretary in charge of Assam, resigned from his post on Monday, May 4, hours after the BJP secured a third consecutive term in the state assembly elections.
How Congress has become a Muslim-only party in Assam
May 04, 2026Defections, factionalism, and polarisation crippled Assam’s Congress, shrinking it to 19 seats dominated by Muslim legislators, erasing its indigenous base. Himanta Biswa Sarma’s BJP exploited divisions, turning identity politics into a decisive electoral advantage and reshaping the state’s opposition landscape.
Jayanta Malla Baruah registers landslide win from Assam's Nalbari
May 04, 2026BJP leader Jayanta Malla Baruah wins Nalbari assembly seat with a landslide margin. The election witnessed high voter turnout, showcasing strong public support in Assam.
Guwahati Central delivers huge win for BJP’s Vijay Kumar Gupta
May 04, 2026Vijay Kumar Gupta wins Guwahati Central, boosting BJP's position in Assam. The victory reflects strong voter support and BJP's growing influence in the region.
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