Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma backs appeal against cow slaughter during BakridAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed appeals from Muslim organizations urging community members to avoid cow slaughter dur...
23 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomes Muslim organisations' call on no cow slaughter on EidAssam's Chief Minister has welcomed appeals from Muslim groups to avoid cow slaughter during Bakrid. Several Eidgah committees have made th...
23 May, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...
12 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
BJP set to form Assam government again; PM Modi likely at May 12 oath ceremonyThe BJP Legislature Party and NDA Legislature Party meetings will be held on May 10 ahead of the formation of the new Assam government, sta...
08 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Assembly election results 2026: Assam, Bengal verdicts reshape minority political calculusThe recent electoral developments in Assam and West Bengal have sparked a vibrant dialogue about the significance of the Muslim electorate....
05 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
05 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Delimitation key factor for NDA's landslide win in AssamAssam's recent assembly polls saw a record win for the NDA. This success is linked to a delimitation exercise that reshaped constituencies....
05 May, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Big win empowers BJP to recast Assam politics, delivering welfare pledges key to retaining powerThe BJP’s sweeping Assam victory is being seen as both a consolidation of Hindutva politics and a weakening of traditional Assamese regiona...
05 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
SIR omissions and errors of commissionRecent Indian state elections saw surprising outcomes. However, electoral roll changes, especially in West Bengal, raise serious questions....
05 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
04 May, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma brings back BJP for third consecutive term in AssamHimanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic victory in Assam, winning 82 seats. His aggressive campaign, focusing on welfare schemes like...
04 May, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Assam Polls: Gaurav Gogoi loses to BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami in Jorhat by 23,182 votesCongress leader Gaurav Gogoi lost the Jorhat Assembly constituency to BJP’s Hitendra Nath Goswami by a margin of 23,182 votes, with Goswami...
04 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Fear, alienation among Miya Muslims in Assam under Himanta Biswa Sarma govt: AIUDF chief Badruddin AjmalBadruddin Ajmal, the leader of AIUDF, expresses his deep concern regarding the policies of Himanta Biswa Sarma's administration, noting tha...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Assam assembly polls: All major players in the reckoning in Barak valleyFollowing the 2023 delimitation exercise in the state, the number of assembly seats in the valley was reduced to 13 from 15. The BJP, its a...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Caste census to fulfil indigenous Muslims' long-standing demand, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a caste census to fulfill the long-held aspiration of indigenous Muslim communities to...
01 May, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Assam Cabinet greenlights 'Kiran Sheikh' development councilAssam Cabinet approved the formation of a development council for the 'Kiran Sheikh' community in Barak Valley. Assam government is conduct...
11 Mar, 2024, 12.46 PM IST
Assam govt to carry out socio-economic assessment of state's indigenous Muslim communities through Directorate of Minority AffairsAssam has the highest Muslim population after Jammu and Kashmir. Muslims comprise 34% of the 3.12 crore population of Assam, of which 4% ar...
08 Dec, 2023, 09.51 PM IST