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March 17, 2026, 07:18 PM - 2 min read
“In the meeting, discussions were held on how the alliance will take place between the BJP, BPF, and AGP, and we also discussed the candidate list for the BJP,” he said.
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March 17, 2026, 04:12 PM - 2 min read
The defection, attributed to growing internal discontent following the recent delimitation exercise, highlights emerging cracks within the Congress’s state unit.
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March 15, 2026, 03:51 PM - 3 min read
Amit Shah says BJP will return to power in Assam with its biggest mandate, attacking Congress over infiltration and urging voters to back Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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March 15, 2026, 01:18 PM - 2 min read
The foundation stone for a Rs 218-crore Swasthya Bhawan in Guwahati, and the Abhayapuri District Hospital (Rs 115 crore) were also laid by Shah.
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March 14, 2026, 03:45 PM - 4 min read
An LPG shortage in Kerala has disrupted hotels and restaurants, prompting migrant workers from Assam and West Bengal to return home ahead of upcoming elections.
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March 14, 2026, 03:15 PM - 3 min read
Assam’s aromatic GI-tagged Joha rice was exported to the UK and Italy for the first time, marking a major step for Northeast India’s agricultural exports.
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March 14, 2026, 11:58 AM - 2 min read
PM also took part in the 'bhoomi poojan' for the Rs 22,864-crore access-controlled expressway between Silchar in Cachar district and Shillong in Meghalaya, the first of its kind in the Northeast.
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March 14, 2026, 08:40 AM - 2 min read
The 166-km four-lane corridor will considerably enhance connectivity between Meghalaya and Assam, reduce the distance between Guwahati and Silchar, cutting travel time from 8.5 hours to around 5 hours, thereby fostering economic growth and cross-border trade in the region.
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March 13, 2026, 03:31 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi virtually launched Rs 4,570-crore infrastructure projects in Assam’s Kokrajhar, including trains, roads and bridges, after his visit was cancelled due to heavy rain.
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March 10, 2026, 09:42 PM - 3 min read
During his stay, Soren is interacting with local party workers to evaluate organisational strength and discuss strategies for the elections. He is scheduled to stay in Assam overnight on March 10 and return to Ranchi on March 11.
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March 10, 2026, 06:37 PM - 2 min read
The notification stated that the decision was taken following the recommendation of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board during its meeting held on February 26. It said the Governor of Assam approved an interim increase of Rs 30 in the minimum wages of tea plantation workers.
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March 10, 2026, 05:37 PM - 2 min read
The case is based on an FIR registered by the Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell (CMSVC) against Kalita.
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