Himanta Biswa Sarma to take oath as Assam Chief Minister for second straight termHimanta Biswa Sarma will be sworn in as Assam Chief Minister for a second consecutive term on Tuesday. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya wil...
12 May, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Congress ditched DMK at first opportunity, has become a ‘parasitic party’: ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi labelled the Congress a "parasitic party" for betraying the DMK. He noted the Congress's past reliance on the ...
10 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
PM Modi sees ‘saffron surge’ in Karnataka; celebrates BJP gains in Bengal, across other parts of IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Bharatiya Janata Party's electoral successes across India. He credited the victories in Puduche...
10 May, 2026, 10.25 AM 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
TMC-BJP workers reportedly clash in Hooghly, CRPF resumes peaceful polling after 'minor incident'West Bengal's second phase polling saw clashes between BJP and TMC agents in Khanakul and Nadia districts. Voting resumed peacefully in Kha...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Amit Shah sounds poll bugle in Assam, says state can't be led by leaders who 'settle infiltrators'Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the campaign for the 2026 Assam assembly elections, criticizing the Congress for allegedly supportin...
29 Aug, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Assam panchayat elections results: BJP wins all major seatsThe BJP and its ally AGP secured a dominant victory in the Assam panchayat elections, capturing all major Zilla Parishad and Anchalik Panch...
14 May, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Boosted by Panchayat win, Himanta Biswa Sarma aims for 104 of 126 Assembly seatsThe NDA secured a major victory in the Assam panchayat polls. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma aims to win 104 assembly seats in the upco...
14 May, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
NDA sweeps rural polls in Assam, PM Modi thanks votersPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the people of Assam for their strong support of the BJP-led alliance in the recent ...
13 May, 2025, 09.16 PM IST
BJP, allies lead in counting of votes for Assam panchayat electionsThe BJP and its allies are dominating the Assam panchayat elections, the first held after constituency delimitation. The BJP leads in 32 zi...
12 May, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
348 seats decided uncontested in Assam panchayat polls, NDA secures 325 of them: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaIn Assam's upcoming panchayat elections, the BJP-led NDA has already secured 325 seats uncontested, according to Chief Minister Himanta Bis...
18 Apr, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Assam: BJP-NDA secures victory in Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council electionsThe BJP-led NDA swept the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council elections in Assam, winning 33 of 36 seats. The BJP secured 6 seats while its all...
05 Apr, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
Assam government proposes major reform in Panchayati Raj SystemThe State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt any of the following projects from the application of the provisi...
09 Sep, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
Around 133 individuals from West Bengal sought refuge in Assam: Himanta Biswa SarmaIn the West Bengal Panchayat Election violence around 20 people lost their lives. In 2021 after the assembly poll results around 300 to 400...
12 Jul, 2023, 12.17 AM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma proposes symbol-less election for panchayats and municipalitiesSarma said, “The civic polls will be held shortly in Assam. There is less time for symbol less election now though I wanted this election t...
07 Feb, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
Asom Gana Parishad to contest Panchayat polls on its ownAGP has announced series of agitation against bill and decided to contest Panchayat polls on its own.
01 Nov, 2018, 08.00 PM IST
- Campaign for first phase of panchayat polls in Assam ends
Campaigning for the first phase of panchayat elections in Assam, scheduled on January 30, ended today.
28 Jan, 2013, 05.27 PM IST