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Khera could have been discreet about Himanta

Khera could have been discreet about Himanta

April 10, 2026, 05:31 PM - 5 min read

There is a difference between “revelations” and “allegations”. The question is should the Assam Chief Minister have reacted the way he did. His anger is understandable as it was an attempt to tarnish his image just ahead of the crucial Assam elections when he is seeking a second consecutive term for himself and third for his party.

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People queue up to cast their votes during the Assam Assembly elections, at a polling station, in Guwahati, Assam, on Thursday.

Assam polls: Women outnumber men as turnout hits 85.91 pc

April 10, 2026, 03:50 PM - 3 min read

Female turnout in Assam’s 2026 Assembly elections reached 86.50%, surpassing men at 85.33%, signalling a sustained rise in women’s political participation and overall voter engagement.

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 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family members show their ink-marked fingers after casting votes at Jalukbari constituency during the state Assembly elections, in Kamrup district. (@himantabiswa/X via PTI Photo)

Assam CM Sarma casts votes in Jalukbari, eyes third term for NDA

April 9, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cast his vote in Jalukbari, expressing confidence in a decisive mandate for the BJP-led NDA seeking a third consecutive term in the state.

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Polling officials collect EVMs, VVPATs and other election materials from a distribution centre on the eve of Assam Assembly Election, in Nagaon district, on Wednesday.

2.5-cr voters, 722 candidates: Assam heads to polls on Thursday

April 8, 2026, 03:20 PM - 4 min read

Assam goes to polls Thursday for its 126-member Assembly, with the BJP seeking a third term and the Congress-led opposition aiming to reclaim power in a tightly contested election.

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The ECI headquarters in New Delhi. (File photo)

ECI mandates pre-certification of print ads for Assembly polls

April 6, 2026, 05:19 PM - 3 min read

The Election Commission has mandated pre-certification of print political ads ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls, requiring approval for ads published a day before and on polling day.

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Union Minister J P Nadda addressing a gathering in Assam.

Cong used tea tribes as vote bank, harvested every 5 years: Nadda

April 6, 2026, 03:32 PM - 2 min read

J P Nadda accused Congress of exploiting Assam’s tea tribes as a vote bank and sheltering infiltrators, asserting BJP will reclaim land and protect the community’s future.

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa, BJP National President Nitin Nabin, State party President Dilip Saikia and others during a public meeting, in Dibrugarh. (PTI)

BJP prez Nabin accuses Congress of fuelling crime in Barak Valley

April 4, 2026, 04:05 PM - 3 min read

BJP president Nitin Nabin accused Congress of turning Barak Valley into a “crime hub”, asserting NDA will return to power in Assam with a massive mandate.

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Assam Assembly elections: Only 59 women among 722 candidates

April 3, 2026, 04:51 PM - 2 min read

Women make up only 59 of 722 candidates in Assam’s 2026 Assembly polls, holding at 8 per cent, highlighting persistent gender imbalance despite delimitation and reduced overall contestants.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and others, during a public meeting, in Gogamukh, Assam on Wednesday.

PM pledges Uniform Civil Code in Assam, assures tribal right

April 1, 2026, 08:15 PM - 2 min read

PM Modi pledged to implement a Uniform Civil Code in Assam while protecting tribal traditions and Sixth Schedule areas, framing the initiative as essential for women’s safety and the state’s unique identity ahead of the April 9 assembly elections.

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A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Congress to bring pro-infiltrator law: PM alleges in Assam

April 1, 2026, 03:18 PM - 3 min read

PM on Wednesday alleged that the Congress is planning a law to protect infiltrators in Assam which the BJP vows to oppose. He also highlighted infrastructure, welfare push ahead of April 9 Assembly polls.

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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addressing a gathering. (File photo)

Cash aid, ₹25L health cover, land rights: Cong's Assam manifesto

March 29, 2026, 10:21 PM - 3 min read

Kharge unveils Congress’s 5 guarantees for Assam, promising cash aid, ₹25 lakh health cover, land rights and pensions, while targeting BJP ahead of Assembly polls.

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Assam BJP leaders attend a party conference ahead of Assembly elections, as the leadership intensifies campaign strategy and organisational outreach across the state. Representational image.

BJP expels six Assam workers, bars nine rebels for six years

March 28, 2026, 04:03 PM - 2 min read

BJP in Assam expelled six workers and barred nine rebel leaders for six years over anti-party activities and contesting polls as independents.

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