Youngest candidate Lobo Narzary to contest Assam's Kokrajhar seat as Independent
Mar 29, 2026A 25-year-old youth from Soraibil in Assam's Kokrajhar, Lobo Narzary, has announced that he will contest the 2026 Assam Assembly election as an Independent candidate from No. 3 Kokrajhar Assembly constituency.
Amit Shah, Himanta Biswa Sarma to campaign in Nalbari; Minister highlights Assam’s transformation
Mar 28, 2026Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah on March 28 addressed a press conference at the BJP headquarters in Nalbari, announcing visits by senior party leaders ahead of the Assembly elections.
Hemant Soren campaigns in Gossaigaon, backs JMM–Jai Bharat alliance candidate
Mar 28, 2026With the Assam Assembly elections approaching, the campaign has intensified across the state, with leaders from outside joining the electoral fray.
Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan alleges Congress used ‘infiltration model’ to build vote bank in Assam
Mar 28, 2026Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on March 28 accused the Indian National Congress of adopting an “infiltration model” to create a vote bank and retain power in Assam.
Amit Shah confident of BJP’s third term in Assam, predicts 90+ seats
Mar 28, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday expressed strong confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party and its NDA allies will return to power in Assam for a third consecutive term with a “thumping majority.”
Assam polls: Goalpara, West Garo Hills officials hold joint meet to boost border security
Mar 28, 2026With the Assam Assembly elections approaching and concerns over cross-border security intensifying, senior officials from Assam’s Goalpara and Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills on March 28 held a bilateral meeting to enhance coordination and ensure peaceful polling in sensitive border areas.
Assam Congress flags ‘technical error’ in nomination rejection of Barpeta candidate, mulls legal move
Mar 28, 2026The Indian National Congress on March 28 termed the rejection of its candidate Mahamanda Sarkar’s nomination from the 4 No. Sorbhog constituency as a “mistake at some level” and asserted that a technical error should not be grounds for outright disqualification.
Amit Shah to campaign in Assam's Kaliabor for AGP-BJP candidate on April 2
Mar 28, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Kaliabor on April 2 to campaign for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections.
Mallikarjun Kharge to release Congress manifesto for Assam Polls in Lakhimpur on March 29
Mar 28, 2026Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will release the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections on March 29 in Lakhimpur, party leaders said.
Akhil Gogoi alleges link between 61 youth deaths and BJP candidate Kushal Dowari in Sivasagar
Mar 28, 2026Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi launched a sharp attack on BJP leader Kushal Dowari during an election campaign at Hahchara in Sivasagar, making explosive allegations and intensifying the political contest in the constituency.
Assam polls: BJP’s Bhabesh Kalita confident of NDA victory in Rangia
Mar 28, 2026Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Rangia Assembly constituency, Bhabesh Kalita, on March 28 expressed confidence that the party and its allies will secure a decisive mandate in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections.
"People want change in Assam": Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar targets BJP ahead of polls
Mar 28, 2026Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Saturday, March 28, confirmed that he will campaign in Assam and Kerala as part of the Congress party’s outreach ahead of upcoming elections. Shivakumar alleged widespread corruption and administrative failure in Assam, asserting that the electorate is seeking political change.
"80 fake encounter cases, CM will be arrested": Akhil Gogoi slams Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mar 28, 2026In a late-night address ahead of the Assembly elections, Raijor Dal leader and MLA Akhil Gogoi launched a sharp offensive against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the ruling BJP government, and leadership of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), accusing them of betraying public trust and failing the people of Assam.
Assam Polls: ‘Cricket has targets, politics doesn’t,’ says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mar 27, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on March 27 exuded confidence of a decisive victory for the BJP in the 2026 Assembly elections, asserting that electoral outcomes are driven by public sentiment rather than predefined targets.
‘Marks of Love’ to hugs and kisses, women mob Himanta Biswa Sarma in Lakhimpur campaign
Mar 27, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma witnessed an overwhelming show of affection from women supporters during his campaign in Lakhimpur district, with visuals showing crowds mobbing him, hugging, and even kissing him as he moved through the area.
Assam Polls: Congress’ Rekibuddin Ahmed launches Chamaria campaign, claims ‘no real contest’
Mar 27, 2026Congress candidate Rekibuddin Ahmed formally launched his election campaign in the newly constituted 27-Chamaria Legislative Assembly constituency by inaugurating the party’s first campaign office at Gumi.
“100 per cent sure of victory, I’m a local,” says Dispur independent candidate Jayanta Das
Mar 27, 2026Independent candidate from the Dispur Assembly constituency and former BJP leader Jayanta Das on March 27 expressed strong confidence of winning the 2026 Assembly elections, citing his long-standing connection with local residents.
Aimee Baruah campaigns for husband Pijush Hazarika, BJP’s Jagiroad candidate
Mar 27, 2026With just 12 days left for polling, election campaigning has intensified across the 52 No. Assam's Jagiroad Assembly Constituency.
“Double-engine government has failed rural Assam”: Residents of Margherita LAC allege neglect
Mar 27, 2026In a scathing allegation ahead of the Assembly elections, residents of the 83rd Margherita Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tinsukia district have accused the BJP-led double-engine government of being ineffective in addressing rural issues.
Will break ‘backbone’ of Bangladeshi Miyas if BJP-led coalition returns to power in Assam: Himanta
Mar 27, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on March 27 said his government will "break the backbone" of Bangladeshi Miyas in the state if the BJP-led coalition returns to power in next month’s election.
Assam Polls: Guwahati Central BJP candidate Vijay Gupta says ‘Gen Z with us’
Mar 27, 2026As Assam gears up for Assembly elections on April 9, BJP candidate from the Guwahati Central constituency Vijay Gupta asserted that Gen Z voters are backing his party, claiming that young people are aware of which political formation works “for the nation, the people, and the workers.”
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