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Congress leader Pawan Khera - file image.

Passport spat heats up as cops drop by Khera’s home

April 7, 2026, 02:54 PM - 4 min read

The Congress party has reacted with fury, branding the police action a desperate "witch-hunt."

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Assam Assembly elections: Only 59 women among 722 candidates

April 3, 2026, 04:51 PM - 2 min read

Women make up only 59 of 722 candidates in Assam’s 2026 Assembly polls, holding at 8 per cent, highlighting persistent gender imbalance despite delimitation and reduced overall contestants.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi targets Rahul Gandhi at Assam rally

April 1, 2026, 01:34 PM - 3 min read

During his speech, Modi took a sharp swipe at the Congress leadership, particularly aimed at Rahul Gandhi.

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Bharatiya Janata Party unveils Assam manifesto promising 2 lakh jobs, UCC, infrastructure push, and action on illegal migrants.

BJP's manifesto for Assam promises jobs, UCC and flood-free state

March 31, 2026, 05:42 PM - 2 min read

Speaking at the event, Sitharaman emphasised Assam’s economic growth under BJP rule, noting that the state’s GDP had risen 3.3 times over the last decade, from Rs 2.24 lakh crore in 2015-16 to Rs 7.41 lakh crore in 2025-26.

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722 candidates remain in Assam Assembly polls after withdrawals; key leaders in fray as state gears up for April 9 voting.

722 candidates in fray for Assam polls after 67 withdrawals

March 27, 2026, 03:01 PM - 2 min read

Among those who stepped out of the contest is National People’s Party (NPP) candidate Md Aminul Islam from the Mankachar constituency, who had recently resigned from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF).

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818 candidates file 1,391 nominations for Assam polls; EC boosts voter outreach via SVEEP, mascots and public figures ahead of elections.

Over 800 candidates file nominations for Assam polls

March 24, 2026, 06:54 PM - 2 min read

Authorities noted that the figures are subject to final verification. The scrutiny of nomination papers is scheduled for March 24, while March 26 has been set as the last date for withdrawal of candidature.

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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.

JMM forms new alliance with Jai Bharat Party in Assam

March 11, 2026, 02:16 PM - 2 min read

Speaking at the event, Soren emphasised the importance of unity among tribal communities and highlighted their vital contribution to India’s tea industry.

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Insurgent alliance threat ahead of Assam elections

Insurgent alliance threat ahead of Assam elections

March 8, 2026, 06:23 PM - 4 min read

Swapan Debbarma, a representative of CNEISS, said sources indicated that officials from Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) and Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) allegedly facilitated a two-day meeting between representatives of these groups in December 2025 at Cox’s Bazar.

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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi (L), Union Home Minister Amit Shah (C), and BJP’s Nitin Nabin (R) will be in Assam this week ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.

Ahead of polls, political bigwigs to converge in Assam this week

February 16, 2026, 03:11 PM - 4 min read

Assam poll scene heating up fast – Priyanka Gandhi Vadra landing Feb 18 to grill screening committee, meet MLAs and plan strategy; Amit Shah heading to Cachar border Feb 21 pushing BJP’s illegal migrant line; new BJP boss Nitin Nabin already touring Upper Assam Feb 18–19 for party ground work.

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, while interacting with media persons at Dumka Airport on Tuesday, hinted at the party’s potential participation in the Assam and West Bengal Assembly elections.

JMM hints at contesting Assam, West Bengal polls

February 4, 2026, 01:00 PM - 3 min read

With Assembly elections due later this year in Assam and West Bengal, political circles are abuzz with speculation that the ruling party of Jharkhand may seek to mark its presence in these states as well.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma - file image.

PM Modi to visit Assam on Feb 14: Himanta

January 25, 2026, 07:11 PM - 2 min read

Sarma laid out the day's agenda, noting that the first leg of the trip will be all about major infrastructure.

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AIUDF to contest 35 seats solo in upcoming Assam Assembly polls

AIUDF to contest 35 seats solo in upcoming Assam Assembly polls

July 11, 2025, 09:27 PM - 3 min read

In another key decision, the cabinet cleared the implementation of the “Gaja Mitra” scheme in eight districts most affected by human-elephant conflict.

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