Assam Cabinet Expansion on June 5 after BJP’s strong poll winAssam's council of ministers is set for an expansion on June 5, nearly a month after the BJP's decisive election victory. Chief Minister Hi...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Assam cabinet expansion on June 5, nearly a month after poll verdictThe Assam council of ministers will see an expansion on June 5. This comes nearly a month after the election results were declared. Chief M...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Assam cabinet to be expanded on June 5: CM SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a cabinet expansion for June 5, following the return of Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya...
31 May, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Assam Cabinet expansion delayed as BJP grapples with too many claimantsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is considering various options to accommodate party leaders. The party aims to balance representation fr...
28 May, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Birendra Baishya elected head of joint panel of Parliament on salary of MPsBirendra Prasad Baishya, a Rajya Sabha member from Asom Gana Parishad, will chair the Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members...
28 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
UCC Bill not against any religion, seeks protection for women: NDA members tell Assam AssemblyAssam MLAs are discussing the Uniform Civil Code Bill. They state the bill aims to protect women's rights and does not target any religion....
27 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Assam Assembly introduces UCC bill, third state after Uttarakhand, GujaratAssam has introduced its Uniform Civil Code bill in the Assembly. This move follows similar legislation passed in Uttarakhand and Gujarat. ...
25 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Ranjeet Kumar Dass elected Assam Assembly Speaker unanimouslyRanjeet Kumar Dass has been unanimously elected Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly for a second consecutive term. This marks a histo...
21 May, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as MLA in new AssemblyAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took oath as an MLA on the first day of the new assembly. He swore allegiance in the Assamese lang...
21 May, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Assam Cabinet full list: Here are leaders who took oath with Himanta Biswa Sarma as ministersHimanta Biswa Sarma has taken oath as the Chief Minister of Assam for a second term. He leads the third NDA government in the state. Four o...
12 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Anti-CAA protests in Assam, effigies of PM, HM burntThe Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) burnt the effigies of the prime minister and the home minister in Lakhimpur and Dibrugar...
12 Mar, 2024, 09.05 PM IST
Newly floated Raijor Dal to field jailed peasant leader Akhil GogoiRaijor Dal, which is fighting election in alliance with All Assam Students Union (AASU) and Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba-Chatra Parishad (AJYCP),...
06 Mar, 2021, 10.01 PM IST
- Kin of Assam martyrs return memento in protest against citizenship bill
The families have set January 31 as the deadline for chief minister Sonowal to respond.
31 Jan, 2019, 08.38 AM IST
Not enough teachers to teach compulsory Sanskrit: Assam education minister Himanta Biswa SarmaThe proposal to make Sanskrit learning compulsory was mooted in the state budget for 2017-18 presented last month.
07 Mar, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
Congress fueling protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 in Assam: BJPBJP alleged that the “Congress-Communist” intellectuals are trying to create rift in the greater Assamese society.
24 Oct, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
Protest in Assam over AGP-BJP allianceAGP will contest 24 seats out of the 126 assembly constituencies. Party workers in different places have threatened to quit the party.
03 Mar, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
- Aasu critisises Jairam Rames's stand on mega dams
All Assam Students Union has accused Mr Ramesh of double standards pertaining to mega dam projects in Northeast.
16 Aug, 2010, 08.11 PM IST