Assam CM Sarma: 2026 is election year, BJP ready
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a special NIA court for establishing a module of the Pakistan-based Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Assam to carry out terrorist acts between 2017 and 2018.
A special NIA court in Assam sentences a man to life imprisonment for establishing a terror module linked to a Pakistan-based outfit. Read the full details of the case and verdict.
Assam Police STF uncovers a Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh offshoot's network in the state, arresting 11 individuals for radicalization and funding activities. Read the full details.
Assam Police STF arrests 11 linked to banned IMK terror group. Module expanded after Bangladesh's 2024 regime change, used social media for radicalisation, funding via hawala/UPI. Details inside.
Assam Police's STF arrests 11 individuals for alleged links to Bangladesh-based IMK, a JMB offshoot. The module was radicalising and recruiting youths in Assam, Tripura, and West Bengal. Read the full details.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a rally in Assam's Lakhimpur, urged voters to elect a government committed to driving out infiltrators and protecting the state's culture. He highlighted the BJP's track record on security and development.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a day-long visit to Assam, reviewing security and development projects. Key meetings on AFSPA and election preparedness scheduled.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
Violent clashes over alleged illegal settlements in Assam's Karbi Anglong leave two dead, dozens injured. Curfew imposed, internet suspended. Talks announced for December 26.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals 90% of daily-use goods are imported. He urges women's SHGs to boost local production for self-reliance. Read the full story.
Two individuals killed in fresh violence in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. Authorities suspend mobile internet services and impose curfew to control the situation. Details inside.
Internet services suspended in Assam's Karbi Anglong districts after clashes over eviction issue. 8 injured, 48 policemen hurt. DGP warns of legal action. Details inside.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns that a 10% rise in immigrant numbers could lead to Assam becoming part of Bangladesh. He has raised this demographic concern for five years. Read the full story.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces a fully mechanised transfer system for state employees to cut red tape. 3,420 health workers get appointment letters.
Prohibitory orders imposed in Assam's West Karbi Anglong & Dima Hasao after protesters torch KAAC chief's house, injuring 4. Tensions flare over tribal status demands.
PM Modi accuses Congress of a historical sin, conspiring with Muslim League to make Assam part of East Pakistan. He links past to current border unrest and vows to protect Assam's identity. Read the full analysis.
Assam Police and BSF in a joint operation deported 19 illegal immigrants to Bangladesh. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma sends a strong message against infiltration. Read more.
PM Modi paid homage to martyrs of Assam Agitation in Guwahati, following his sharp criticism of Congress over infiltration issues. Read the full story on this significant political visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid solemn tributes to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation in Guwahati. He also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore.
PM Modi praised Assam's first CM Gopinath Bordoloi for opposing his own Congress party in 1946 to save Assam from being grouped with Bengal and potentially East Pakistan. We explain the Cabinet Mission Plan and what Gandhi and Nehru said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, honoring their sacrifice for the state's identity and integrity.
A young elephant calf succumbed to injuries after a tragic train collision in Assam's Lumding division. The death toll of wild elephants in the accident has now risen to eight. Read the full report.
A tragic train accident in Assam kills 7 elephants and derails 5 coaches. Details on the rescue, investigation, and the urgent call for wildlife corridor safety.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam BJP HQ, chairs key meeting to strategize for 2026 Assembly elections. Focus on strengthening party base and reviewing development works.
A tragic accident kills 7 elephants on railway tracks in Assam, disrupting train services. NFR cancels 9 trains, regulates 13. Details on the incident and its impact.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal of Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, a ₹4,000 crore project set to boost connectivity, tourism, and ease of living in Assam.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam on December 20, 2025, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 15,600 crore and lay the foundation for a major fertilizer plant. Read details.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expresses confidence in BJP's third consecutive win, highlighting pro-indigenous laws as a key strategy. Analysis of the political landscape ahead of state elections.