Kerala & Assam Elections 2026: How to find your polling station onlineKerala and Assam are gearing up for Assembly elections on April 9, 2026, with authorities ensuring smooth voting by urging voters to check ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Assam polls: Women constitute 49.98% of electoral roll, but only 8.17% of total candidatesThe electoral landscape in Assam is evolving, with women voters surpassing their male counterparts in numerous districts. Despite this prog...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
We are creating a nationalist feeling among immigrant Muslims: Himanta Biswa SarmaThis is probably the first election in the last 30 years where insurgency is not an issue. The Election Commission's decision to have an el...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Assam Assembly Polls: A contest of coalitions, calculations and cloutAssam gears up for assembly polls with major alliances forming. The BJP-led NDA faces a Congress-backed grand alliance. Key issues include ...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Gaurav Gogoi will lose badly in Jorhat polls, says Assam Deputy Speaker MominAssam BJP leader Numal Momin predicts a significant loss for State Congress President Gaurav Gogoi in the Jorhat constituency. Momin expres...
11 Mar, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Nearly 40 lakh beneficiaries to get Rs 9,000 next week, announces Himanta Biswa Sarma on Women's DayAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a significant financial boost for women. Nearly 40 lakh beneficiaries of the Orunodoi sc...
08 Mar, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma releases first Rs 10,000 aid to 32,860 SHG womenAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan. This initiative aims to empower women with...
14 Nov, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
Assam govt starts providing pulses, sugar and salt to families covered under the National Food Security ActAssam is providing subsidized pulses, sugar, and salt to nearly 70 lakh families. This initiative aims to benefit around 2.45 crore benefic...
10 Nov, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Himanta Sarma explains Bihar CM Nitish Kumar how Assam’s scheme driving women’s financial independenceAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that at the request of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, he had explained through video conf...
22 Oct, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches Orunodoi 3.0 with enhanced ₹1250 monthly benefit for 38 lakh beneficiariesAssam's Chief Minister launched 'Orunodoi 3.0', enhancing direct benefit transfers to over 38 lakh beneficiaries with Rs. 1250 monthly. Thi...
07 Oct, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
Assam cabinet approves introduction of Unified Pension SchemeThe Assam cabinet approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option under the National Pension System for state government employees, ...
06 Oct, 2025, 10.13 PM IST
Assam govt to launch Orunodoi 3.0 on PM Modi's birthdayThe Assam government will launch the Orunodoi 3.0 scheme on September 17. This scheme provides financial aid to over 40 lakh people. Benefi...
02 Aug, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates district jails in Chirang, Baksa to boost BTR justice infrastructureChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated new district jails in Chirang and Baksa, built with significant financial investments to acc...
21 Jun, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Assam rolls Orunodoi 3.0 scheme with annual budget of Rs 5,604 croreThe Assam government has launched Orunodoi 3.0, aiming to provide financial support to 37.2 lakh families with an annual budget of Rs. 5,60...
19 Sep, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses implementation of Orunodoi 3.0, National Food Security ActAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma discussed the implementation of Orunodoi 3.0 and the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in a video ...
15 Sep, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
Those who took money from money lenders do not need to pay: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma while speaking at a programme on Friday said, “Those who took money in interest, will close their shop. They give Rs 100 and charge R...
24 Feb, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Assam govt launches poverty alleviation scheme Orunodoi 2.0Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the process of distributing Orunodoi Cards to new beneficiaries as he presented cards to ...
11 Oct, 2023, 06.27 PM IST