ULFA(I) is attempting to reorganise and has acquired new weapons, but police believe the outfit lacks the capacity to disrupt the upcoming elections. Intelligence inputs indicate small militant movements along the Assam–Arunachal border, with occasional extortion attempts. A recent attack…
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, contesting from Binnakandi, has declared total assets exceeding ₹169 crore and liabilities of over ₹4.45 crore in his election affidavit. His assets include around ₹52 crore movable and ₹149 crore immovable properties. Ajmal reported an annual…
APCC chief Gaurav Gogoi dismissed BJP’s claim of a one-sided Assam election, stating a strong public undercurrent is building against the ruling party. He said the Model Code of Conduct has changed the political environment, limiting government influence. Speaking in…
The BJP has announced a large-scale campaign strategy for the Assam Assembly elections, with 40 star campaigners including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Prime Minister is expected to hold 4–5 rallies, while Amit Shah…
A fire broke out in a gas tanker at Noonmati Sector-3 in Guwahati, prompting a swift response from police, fire services, and SDRF teams. The incident occurred in a parking area with multiple cooking gas tankers, raising safety concerns. Authorities…
A Class X student from Guwahati was allegedly trafficked to Haryana and sold for ₹2 lakh after being lured through Facebook. Police said the accused, Rakib Ali, befriended her online with false marriage promises before abducting her. After an FIR,…
Former BJP leader Jayanta Das filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from Dispur, days after quitting the party. He alleged attempts to block his candidature and said he is contesting to defeat both BJP and Congress candidates, calling them…
The Assam government has declared April 9, 2026, as a public holiday for the Assembly election polling day, following ECI guidelines. All government and private offices, schools, banks, businesses, and industries, including tea gardens, will remain closed. The holiday has…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed the inclusion of Charaideo Moidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, calling it global recognition of the Ahom kingdom’s 600-year legacy. Located in Charaideo, the burial mounds of Ahom royalty are known as the…
Congress will begin its full-scale Assam election campaign after March 26, led by Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Top leaders will address multiple rallies, focusing on welfare, development, and attacking the NDA सरकार. Priyanka Gandhi will target…