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
Saffron wave deepens erosion of secular normsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, solidifying its influence across eastern India. This win stre...
04 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
PM Modi's poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's party is poised for significant wins in state elections. These victories could speed up the implementation o...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Why Mamata Banerjee will win West Bengal: Swaminathan AiyarExit polls predict a BJP victory in West Bengal, but this analysis suggests otherwise. Mamata Banerjee is expected to return as Chief Minis...
03 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Some parties trying to obstruct women's quota: PM ModiAddressing rallies in Barpeta, Hojai and Dibrugarh for the upcoming assembly election, PM Modi said the special Parliamentary session on th...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Assam election: AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal says Miyas will dominate post-election, sparks rowAIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal predicts a post-election "dominance" of "Miyas" in Assam, stating Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's influenc...
27 Mar, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Saying ‘Miya’ not unconstitutional; term coined by Bangladesh Muslims: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the term 'Miya' is not unconstitutional, asserting that individuals from Bangladesh co...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Bangladeshi-origin Miya Muslims may form 40% of Assam’s population by 2027: CM Himanta SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that Bangladeshi-origin Miya Muslims will constitute 40 percent of the population in the 20...
28 Dec, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma says Muslim population in Assam to touch 50% by 2041Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, projects that the state's Muslim minority population will approach 50% in the coming years, ba...
23 Jul, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Assam will become a Muslim-majority state by 2041: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, stated on Friday that the Muslim population in Assam is increasing by at least 29 to 30 percen...
20 Jul, 2024, 01.37 PM IST
Assam to become Muslim-majority state by 2041: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that the Muslim population in his state is growing around 30 per cent every 10 y...
19 Jul, 2024, 06.14 PM IST
Assam will become a Muslim-majority state by 2041: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government has taken steps to reduce population growth among the Muslim community and tha...
19 Jul, 2024, 05.15 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: BJP to reach out to Muslim populationAssam has the highest Muslim population after Jammu and Kashmir. Muslims comprise 34% of the 3.12 crore population of Assam, of which 4% ar...
21 Jan, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
Family planning norms: Assam government to hold discussion with 150 Muslim intellectuals on July 4When asked that his population control proposal has evoked strong reactions, CM told media persons on Tuesday, “There is no reactions from ...
30 Jun, 2021, 01.15 AM IST
35 percent of Assam’s population creating division among the 65 %: Assam finance Minister, Himanta Biswa SarmaAddressing the BJP’s Tea Morcha Executive Meeting in Jorhat on Friday, Sarma said, “The number of these people increased from 27 percent to...
16 Oct, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
- 'Illiterate' Muslims bearing more children: Tarun Gogoi
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday triggered a controversy by blaming low literacy level among the Muslims for their growing popula...
10 Sep, 2012, 06.00 AM IST