Assam Cabinet expansion delayed as BJP grapples with too many claimantsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is considering various options to accommodate party leaders. The party aims to balance representation fr...
28 May, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Hagrama Mohilary's wife eyes ministerial berth in Assam NDA governmentSewli Mohilary, wife of Bodoland People's Front chief Hagrama Mohilary, is seeking a ministerial role in Assam's new NDA government. She is...
09 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Assam: BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary’s wife Sewli Mohilary eyes ministerial berthAssam's new NDA government will take oath on May 12. Sewli Mohilary, wife of BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary, is a contender for a ministerial p...
09 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Assam polls: BJP's 4.6 percentage points rise in vote share results in gain of 22 seatsThe BJP has made a remarkable leap in the Assam Assembly arena, experiencing a noteworthy 4.6 percentage point rise in vote share. This boo...
05 May, 2026, 04.28 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
Regional players BPF, UPPL dominate Bodoland battlesThe BJP will play a minor role in Bodoland's assembly elections, with a strong contest expected between the BPF and UPPL. Following last ye...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Assam polls: BJP to contest 4 of 15 Bodoland Territorial Council seats, challenge for UPPLThe BJP has declared it will contest four seats in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections, leaving its ally UPPL to negotiate wit...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
BJP ally UPPL to contest alone in Assam assembly pollsThe United People's Party Liberal (UPPL), a BJP ally, will contest the Assam assembly elections on its own, fielding candidates in 21 const...
28 Feb, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
BPF posts landslide win in BTC pollsThe Bodoland Peoples' Front (BPF) has returned to power in Assam's Bodoland Territorial Council, securing 28 out of 40 seats. This victory ...
27 Sep, 2025, 10.47 PM IST
71% voters exercise franchise in Assam's Bodoland Territorial Council pollsElections for the 40-member Bodoland Territorial Council in Assam saw a 70.53% voter turnout across five districts. The polling, held at 3,...
22 Sep, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
Bodoland polls: BJP in dilemma between allies UPPL and BPFIn Bodoland's Sixth Schedule area, the BJP faces a complex situation ahead of council polls, deciding to contest independently despite bein...
09 Aug, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
Fierce contest between local parties in KokrajharUPPL and BPF compete for stability in Bodoland, supported by AIUDF and BJP respectively. Candidates Joyanta Basumatary and Kampa Borgoyary ...
06 May, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Cops recover huge cache of arms and ammunition in western Assam's Kokrajhar districtThe arms and ammunition are stated to be belonging to former militants of National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NLFB) and United Liberatio...
11 Apr, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Bodoland people's front severe ties with BJP and decides to join Congress led grand alliance: BPF chiefCongress along with All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), CPI, CPI (M), CPI (ML) and Anchalik Gana Morcha formed grand alliance for As...
27 Feb, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
Bodoland People's Front to contest in upcoming Assam assembly electionThe BPF has decided to contest the polls alone despite offers from the Congress-led opposition alliance and regional front of two parties.
26 Feb, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Congress in alliance talks with miffed BJP ally Bodoland People’s Front (BPF)Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had recently said, “Together with UPPL, we will contest the assembly polls in Bodoland. In Febru...
09 Feb, 2021, 07.51 AM IST
- No radical group involved in Assam violence: ABMSU
The ABMSU today denied that a newly formed unit was involved in the recent clashes in parts of lower Assam, saying there was no evidence ab...
04 Aug, 2012, 02.52 PM IST