The first phase of Lok Sabha Elections kicked off on April 19, with 102 constituencies spanning 21 states and union territories heading to the polls. In Assam, five constituencies, including Kaziranga, Lakhimpur, Jorhat, Sonitpur, and Dibrugarh, are in the spotlight…
Ahead of polling, tensions escalated in Naharkatia, Dibrugarh district, as four houses belonging to Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) workers were set ablaze by unidentified assailants. The targeted residences include those of key aides to AJP candidate Lurinjyoti Gogoi, intensifying the…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing attack on the Congress party during a rally in Katlicherra, Hailakandi district. Sarma asserted that Congress won't secure any victories for at least fifty years, labeling it a "useless" party marred…
In the Biswanath electoral district, preparations are in full swing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on April 19, 2024. A total of 3,42,954 voters from two assembly constituencies are expected to participate. With 394 polling stations established, including critical…
Three youths from Goalpara were found burned to death in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district. Their bodies were discovered alongside a charred vehicle in the Wagachi forest area. Identified as Zamar Ali, Noor Mohammad, and Shahidul Islam, the incident has…
Sarbananda Sonowal, BJP's candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Constituency, wrapped up his spirited election campaign with overwhelming support from various communities. Sonowal's extensive outreach and persona as a dedicated administrator garnered a popular narrative of 'Sarbatre Sarbananda' across the…
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma concluded the election campaign for the first phase amidst rain and thunder with a massive roadshow in Sivasagar. Sarma expressed confidence in BJP's victory in all five constituencies scheduled for the first phase, affirming…
Debabrata Saikia, Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, has urged the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to ensure polling officials collect votes from senior citizens and disabled individuals at their homes. Saikia highlighted instances of polling officials neglecting this…
NF Railway has announced the operation of two pairs of summer special trains for passenger convenience during the summer rush. One train will run between Guwahati and SMVT Bengaluru, and another between Agartala and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai…
Amidst Bihu celebrations, a shocking incident occurred when an e-rickshaw driver attempted to abduct a minor girl in Guwahati. The girl, en route to her Bihu performance, was taken off course by the driver, Dipu Rabha, who was apprehended by…