Sarania was to seek re-election from Kokrajhar. The Gauhati high Court dismissed a petition Sarania challenging a January 12 order of the s...

Altogether 408 candidates had filed their nominations of which 28 were rejected and three withdrew their papers on the last date of withdra...

Altogether 408 candidates had filed their nominations for the 39 constituencies going to polls on April one and 28 of these were rejected d...

The BJP on Sunday decided to join hands with the United Peoples' Party Liberal (UPPL) and the Gana Suraksha Party (GSP) to jointly form the...

Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that, in view of possibility of rapid increase in the spread of coronavirus in the forthcoming fes...

The sixth scheduled area of Indian constitution, Bodoland Territorial Areas Districts (BTAD) is going to polls to early next year. BPF is r...

Shah will work out the detailed strategy of winning the Lok Sabha seats with chief ministers of BJP ruled states, BJP MPs, MLAs and NEDA pa...

“It is too early to pinpoint at anyone as of now. There could be involvement of militants or there could be some other angle," DGP said.

However, independents managed to garner about three per cent vote share, higher than parties like Aam Aadmi Party, NCP and CPI.

Sarania has the highest victory margin and trounced his nearest rival and independent candidate Urkhao Gwra Brahma by 3,55,779 votes.

Officials said the eight villagers, whose bodies were found, were shot dead by Bodo militants on Friday in Baksa district.

Indefinite curfew has been imposed in Kokrajhar, Baksa and Chirang districts of Assam after Bodo militants killed 30 people.

Police pickets set up in the area after the riot broke out were withdrawn four months ago and this created panic in the area.

Altogether 7 candidates in the fray in the 3rd and final phase of Lok Sabha polls of April 24, including two sitting MPs, have cases pendin...

Seventy-seven people lost their lives in the violence in 2012 between Bodos and Bengali-speaking Muslims which also left more than four lak...

For the first time in the North East region and the third time in the country after Kashmir and Bihar, all polling booths have been declare...

In Northeast India, militants have often used elections to make their presence felt –– be it for violent activities or as an occasion to jo...