The 62-year-old Rajya Sabha MP is among the elderly contestants, with his party colleague and MLA Ranjit Dutta, who is contesting from Soni...

Premlal Ganju, the Congress candidate for the Sontipur Lok Sabha seat in Assam, has only Rs 1 lakh cash in hand and Rs 50,000 of his wife, ...

Among prominent candidates who filed nominations were Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal from Majuli, sitting BJP MLAs Angoorlata Deka from ...

Sonowal went straight to the meeting venue from where the Prime Minister would ceremoniously launch the Assam Mala Project for the upgradat...

Assam’s minorities welfare minister Ranjit Dutta has said the proposal to create a development board for the Goria, Moria, Deshi and Jolah ...

Assam's BJP-led government is likely to begin census of ethnic Assamese Muslims by seeking application from community members.

Muslims comprise 34% of 3.12 crore population in the state; of these, 4% are indigenous Assamese Muslims while rest are Bengali-speaking on...

Assam Welfare of Minorities Minister Ranjit Dutta has convened a meeting on Tuesday with various organisations of the four communities and ...

Sharma said, “Whatever I am doing is in the greater interest of the party, I want to see BJP grows everywhere, Lotus blooms.”

In a sting operation done by a local television channel, Sharma has accused Dutta of taking bribes for allocating department works.

Sonowal said that the present Government has assumed charge with support from all indigenous people and it is fully committed to protect th...

Pul also appealed to the Assam Chief Minister to resolve the boundary issue between the two states through dialogue and peaceful means.

Instead of Rajbhavan, AGP government of 1985 had decided to take oath in open field promising to build “golden Assam”.

The Congress in Assam is set to return to power for the third consecutive term leading comfortably in 75 constituencies in the 126-seat Ass...

An estimated 25 per cent of the electorate cast its franchise in the first four hours of polling in 62 Assam Assembly constituencies today ...

Assam recorded a 70% turnout in the first phase of the state assembly elections on Monday. The polls were peaceful in most areas.

While the Congress described the budget as a "good one" for the region, opposition parties like the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and BJP termed...