As Assam heads to polls, the state's proposal to grant ST status to six communities faces fierce opposition from existing tribes, threatening to reshape the political landscape. Explore the complex framework and high-stakes conflict.
Assam Government launches Special TET 2026 for regional language teachers. Apply online by Feb 7. Check eligibility, fee, and exam pattern details here.
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar, Sachin Pilot & others as senior observers for upcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal & Puducherry. Priyanka Gandhi to head Assam screening panel.
BJP plans seat-sharing with allies in Assam's BTR region, crucial for 15+ seats. Key political moves ahead of 2026 assembly elections. Read the full analysis.
The Congress party is deploying Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to counter BJP's 'sleeper cells' and rebuild momentum in Assam ahead of the crucial 2026 assembly elections. Get the full strategy.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra chairs Congress's Assam screening panel, receiving candidate lists from block committees. Over 500 aspirants seek tickets as manifesto campaign gains pace.
Aam Aadmi Party ramps up membership drives in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, eyeing the crucial tea tribe electorate. Over 250 new members join as party aims to fill leadership void.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claims delimitation has significantly improved NDA's chances, potentially winning over 100 seats in the 2026 assembly polls. Read the full analysis.
Assam Pradesh Youth Congress launches a 7-day statewide 'padayatra' from Dhemaji, focusing on land rights and indigenous identity ahead of assembly elections. Key leaders to engage public across Upper Assam districts.
Assam Youth Congress launches a 7-day statewide padayatra focusing on land rights and indigenous identity ahead of assembly elections. Key leaders to traverse Upper Assam districts.
2026 is a crucial election year in India, with high-stakes assembly polls in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry. The results will define political careers and set the stage for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. Explore the key contests.
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam Assembly elections as a direct clash between the public and a 'king'. He accuses the ruling dispensation of divisive tactics. Read more.
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam assembly elections as a battle between the people and a 'raja', accusing the government of divisive tactics. Elections expected in March-April 2026.
Congress Deputy Leader Gaurav Gogoi announces party's strategy for Assam Assembly Elections 2026, targeting 100 seats and supporting allies in 26. Read the key resolutions.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches the Babu Scheme, offering Rs 1,000-2,000 monthly aid to low-income male college students from February. Read details on eligibility and the enhanced Orunodoi payout.
BJP Assam chief Dilip Saikia asserts voters will compare 10 years of BJP rule with Congress's 70-year tenure. Party gears up for assembly polls with high-level meetings and PM Modi's visit planned.
After a stellar 2025, BJP faces a crucial 2026 with major state polls, Rajya Sabha vacancies, and the ultimate test of its pan-India reach. Can it crack the South and ensure durability?
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 reveals BJP's candidate list for 2026 polls will be out in Feb. He addresses alliance dynamics in BTC and opposition discord. Get the latest political updates.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to remove illegal immigrants from Assam, criticising Congress for using them as a vote bank. Key issue for 2026 assembly polls.
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, inaugurating a cultural project at Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace, pledged to rid Assam of illegal infiltrators. He highlighted eviction drives and peace accords.
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 PCC chief Gaurav Gogoi announces Congress will fight 100 assembly seats in 2024 polls. Opposition alliance partners express concern over seat-sharing talks. Read the latest political developments.
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi announces party will contest 100 of 126 seats in 2026 polls, vows strict law against religious hatred if elected. No alliance with AIUDF.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi announces party will contest 100 seats in Assam's 126-member assembly next year. He accuses BJP of eroding people's rights. Read the full story.
Key infrastructure projects in Assam's Barak Valley, including Silchar flyover & logistics park, remain on paper as 2025 ends. Public discontent rises ahead of 2026 polls. Read more.
Assam cabinet approves Mission Basundhara 3.0, settling land for 900+ families, amending 1886 Land Act for digital governance, and police reforms. Key decisions for state development.
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.