I will rule BTC for 15 years, says BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary
Mar 06, 2026BTC Chief and senior Hagrama Mohilary on Friday, March 6, asserted that he would continue to lead the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) for at least the next 15 years. Mohilary made the remark while addressing a public meeting during the “Dispur Chalo” programme organised by the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) at Nimuwa in Assam’s Baksa district.
Mother clings to hope of 'parachute escape' after Assam Sukhoi crash that killed IAF pilot
Mar 06, 2026An IAF pilot died in a Sukhoi crash during training in Assam. Authorities are investigating the cause while the pilot's mother hopes he survived by parachuting.
Pramod Boro wins Rajya Sabha seat unopposed, receives grand welcome in Assam's Kokrajhar
Mar 06, 2026President of the United People's Party Liberal, Pramod Boro, has won a seat in the Rajya Sabha unopposed, marking a significant political milestone for the Bodo community. His election was confirmed after the scrutiny of nomination papers for the three Rajya Sabha seats from Assam.
Silchar woman becomes first person in Assam to receive Indian citizenship after two years in detention
Mar 06, 2026In a significant development linked to the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act in Assam, a woman identified as Dipali Das from Silchar has reportedly become the first person in the state to receive Indian citizenship under the legislation after spending two years in a detention camp as a suspected foreigner.
‘Ajmal is Himanta’s 108’: Gaurav Gogoi attacks Assam CM over alleged AIUDF support in Rajya Sabha polls
Mar 06, 2026Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on March 6 launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of indulging in “opportunistic politics” by allegedly seeking support from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) during the Rajya Sabha elections.
United People’s Party Liberal lauds AGP-AIUDF for backing Pramod Boro in Rajya Sabha Polls
Mar 06, 2026United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) General Secretary Raju Kumar Narzary on March 6, expressed gratitude to the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for extending their support to Pramod Boro in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in India.
Naga Students’ Federation rebukes Nagaland minister over NIT row, demands 80% indigenous representation
Mar 06, 2026The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has strongly objected to remarks made by Temjen Imna Along, the Higher Education Minister of Nagaland, in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly regarding alleged interference by certain organisations in matters concerning the National Institute of Technology Nagaland.
“After BPF came into power, destruction has started again in Bodoland”: Pramod Boro
Mar 06, 2026Pramod Boro on Friday, March 6, said that the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) may contest all 15 constituencies in the Bodoland Territorial Region independently, adding that a final decision on whether to fight alone or as part of the NDA will be announced within the next few days.
Assam: One-Man Commission set up to probe BTC Secretariat incident
Mar 06, 2026Assam government forms a one-man commission to investigate the BTC Secretariat incident. The inquiry aims to ensure transparency and timely action based on the report.
Three from Assam crack UPSC civil services 2025; Abhigyan Khaund secures AIR 187
Mar 06, 2026Three candidates from Assam have successfully cleared the Civil Services Examination 2025 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), according to the final results announced recently.
Indigenous Muslims back BJP, donate Rs 11,000 to party fund during Ramadan: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mar 06, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam, on March 6 said that members of the indigenous Muslim community in the state fully support the Bharatiya Janata Party and have contributed to the party’s election fund.
Assam CM lays foundation stone of Dibrugarh Press Club’s new building
Mar 06, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone for new Dibrugarh Press Club building, promising improved facilities for journalists. The project aims to boost media development and support press activities in the region.
Assam: Hagrama Mohilary’s wife Sewli Mohilary, Pramila Rani Brahma in BPF ticket battle for Kokrajhar
Mar 06, 2026The race for the Kokrajhar Assembly constituency ticket from the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) is gathering momentum, with Sewli Mohilary, wife of BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary, and senior leader Pramila Rani Brahma emerging as key contenders ahead of the upcoming Assam Legislative Assembly elections.
Ticket race heats up in Assam's Dhubri as Congress hopefuls hold bike rallies
Mar 06, 2026Political activity has intensified in Assam’s Dhubri district as leaders and aspirants of the Indian National Congress stepped up efforts over party nominations ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Assam CM condoles death of two IAF pilots in Su-30MKI crash
Mar 06, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam, on Friday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of two Indian Air Force pilots who were killed after a Sukhoi Su‑30MKI fighter jet crashed in Karbi Anglong district.
Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar killed in Assam Su-30 crash was part of ‘Operation Sindoor’
Mar 06, 2026Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, one of the two Indian Air Force pilots killed in the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet in Assam, had earlier taken part in a mission known as “Operation Sindoor”, his family revealed.
Sivasagar seat undecided as BJP, AGP seek ticket; Don’t trust Akhil Gogoi on alliance: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mar 06, 2026Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam, on March 6 said that the ruling alliance has not yet taken a final decision on who will contest the Sivasagar Assembly constituency, while also launching a sharp attack on Akhil Gogoi over alliance politics.
Assam: Body of newborn girl found wrapped in polythene in Golaghat village
Mar 06, 2026The body of a newborn girl was recovered from a village in Merapani in Assam’s Golaghat district on March 6, triggering shock among residents.
Assam: Govt guidelines flouted in Maibang tunnel repair on east–west corridor
Mar 06, 2026Repair work has begun inside the Maibang highway tunnel along the Saurashtra East–West Corridor in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, but the work is reportedly being carried out in violation of government safety guidelines.
IAF Su-30MKI on training mission crashes in Assam’s Karbi Anglong; two pilots killed
Mar 06, 2026A Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet, which was on a routine training mission, crashed in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on March 5, killing two pilots.
Gaurav Gogoi accuses CM Himanta of seeking AIUDF support in Rajya Sabha polls
Mar 06, 2026Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of seeking support from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Assam.
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