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Delay in Bodo History, Geography textbooks due to manuscript preparation, says Minister Ranoj Pegu
May 11, 2026Assam Minister Ranoj Pegu said Bodo medium History and Geography textbooks have been delayed during manuscript preparation. The clarification follows concerns raised by the Bodo Sahitya Sabha over timely availability for students.
Debabrata Saikia congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma, raises key Assam issues in open letter
May 11, 2026Debabrata Saikia has written to Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulating him on the NDA’s victory in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections while simultaneously urging the incoming government to address several long-pending and sensitive issues concerning the state.
NDA 3.0 commits Rs 5 lakh entrepreneurship support to 10 lakh youths in Assam
May 11, 2026The NDA 3.0 government to launch a Rs 5 lakh support scheme for 10 lakh youths in Assam to promote entrepreneurship and economic growth. The initiative aims to provide financial aid and skill development to create jobs and boost the state's economy.
Tight security at Khanapara venue ahead of Himanta Biswa Sarma’s swearing-in as Assam CM tomorrow
May 11, 2026Security arrangements were tightened at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma, who will take oath as the Chief Minister of Assam on May 12.
Fake currency worth Rs 2.45 lakh seized at Guwahati ISBT; Arunachal youth detained
May 11, 2026Guwahati ISBT authorities seized Rs 2.45 lakh in fake currency and detained a youth from Arunachal Pradesh. Investigations continue to trace the counterfeit money source.
Himanta Biswa Sarma to take oath as Assam Chief Minister on May 12
May 10, 2026Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has approved the appointment of Himanta Biswa Sarma as the Chief Minister of Assam, according to an official notification issued by the Raj Bhavan on Sunday, May 10.
“I have seen the Congress agenda. 90 per cent of its MLAs were Muslims”: BJP leader Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
May 10, 2026BJP leader Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha on Sunday, May 10 launched a sharp attack on the Congress, alleging that the party’s political approach was driven by minority appeasement and ideological compulsions.
Woman injured in Assam's Nagaon armed dacoity succumbs, police arrest six
May 10, 2026A woman who sustained critical injuries during an armed dacoity at her residence in Assam’s Nagaon district last month succumbed to her injuries on Sunday, while police have arrested six suspected robbers in connection with the case so far.
‘Being young is not Gen Z’: Kunki Chowdhury takes aim at Himanta Biswa Sarma, questions Assam’s poll rhetoric
May 10, 2026Kunki Chowdhury has stirred political discussion in Assam after releasing a video statement in which she questioned the repeated use of the term 'Gen Z' in the recently concluded Assembly election campaign and accused political leaders of promoting misleading narratives in public discourse.
Three suspected rhino poachers held near Kaziranga National Park; firearm parts seized
May 10, 2026Three suspected poachers were apprehended in Assam’s Lakhimpur district on Sunday, May 10, in a joint operation by forest officials, with authorities suspecting that the accused were planning to target rhinos in Kaziranga National Park.
One leader, three parties: Sherman Ali Ahmed wins Assembly elections under AIUDF, Congress and TMC in Assam
May 10, 2026Contesting the 2026 Assembly elections from Mandia on a ticket of the All India Trinamool Congress, Ahmed secured 1,13,480 votes and defeated Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque by a margin of 27,561 votes.
Mrinal Saikia secured Khumtai victory without banners, hoardings or mega rallies during Assam polls
May 10, 2026Mrinal Saikia adopted an unconventional campaign strategy during the election season in Assam’s Khumtai constituency, focusing on personal interactions with residents instead of holding large political rallies and public speeches.
Father in Parliament, son in Assembly: Rakibul Hussain, Tanzil Hussain keep Congress stronghold intact in Samaguri
May 10, 2026The electoral victory of Tanzil Hussain, son of senior Congress leader and Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain, in Samaguri marks not just a generational transition in Assam politics, but also the continuation of the Hussain family’s political influence in one of the Indian National Congress’s traditional strongholds. With his victory, Tanzil, 27, has also become the youngest MLA in Assam.
From council chiefs to MLAs: Tankeswar Rabha and Tuliram Ronghang make the shift to Assam Assembly
May 10, 2026Both leaders, who previously headed autonomous councils in their respective regions, are now set to play a role in state-level policymaking following their election as Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
From political allies to rivals: When BJP’s Bhupen Borah faced close friend Narayan Ram Bhuyan in Assam poll battle
May 10, 2026Politics often produced unexpected turns, and the Bihpuria Assembly constituency in Assam’s Lakhimpur district witnessed one such development during the recently concluded Assembly elections. Former close associates Bhupen Kumar Borah and Narayan Ram Bhuyan faced each other as political rivals, drawing significant attention in the constituency.
Assam Guv Lakshman Prasad Acharya invites Himanta Biswa Sarma to form government in Assam
May 10, 2026Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Sunday, May 10, invited Chief Minister-elect Himanta Biswa Sarma to form the next government in Assam, paving the way for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to begin its third consecutive term in the State.
Assam police arrest seven in Barpeta on charges of theft, stolen items seized
May 10, 2026Barpeta Police arrested seven accused persons in connection with Barpeta Police Station Case No. 154/26 registered under Sections 331(4) and 305(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Atul Bora terms Himanta Biswa Sarma’s election as NDA leader a ‘matter of good fortune’
May 10, 2026Asom Gana Parishad president Atul Bora on Sunday, May 10 described it as a “matter of good fortune” that Himanta Biswa Sarma was elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party and the NDA Legislature Party in Assam ahead of the formation of the new state government.
While husband Hagrama runs Bodoland, wife Sewli is now MLA
May 10, 2026Sewli Mohilary won the Kokrajhar Assembly seat on a BPF ticket while Hagrama Mohilary remained BTC chief. The result leaves the Mohilary family holding offices in both the Bodoland council and Assam Assembly.
NDA stakes claim to form government in Assam after meeting Governor at Lok Bhavan
May 10, 2026Leaders of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Sunday, May 10, met Lakshman Prasad Acharya at Lok Bhavan and formally staked claim to form the next government in Assam under the leadership of Chief Minister-elect Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Three more arrested in Morikolong robbery case in Assam; SIT constituted for investigation
May 10, 2026Nagaon Police has arrested three more persons in connection with the sensational robbery case reported from Morikolong in Assam’s Nagaon district, officials said on Sunday, May 10.
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