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Assam Elections 2026: Agrarian issues and jobs dominate voter priorities in Kakopathar

Doomdooma, April 9 -- As over 2.49 crore voters set to cast their ballots across Assam on Thursday, voices from Kakopathar in Tinsukia district highlighted grassroots demands for better agriculture su... Read More


Assam Election 2026: Gen Z voters in Doomdooma back 'next generation' government

Doomdooma, April 9 -- The youth of Doomdooma constituency, on Thursday, turned out in large numbers to cast their votes in the Assam Assembly elections. They signalled a push for a forward-looking "n... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Early turnout in Doomdooma despite rain

Doomdooma, April 9 -- Despite heavy overnight rain, voters, including women and first-time electors, queued up early on Thursday at Polling Station 83 in the Beesakopie Division Labour Club, located w... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: 3,000 security personnel deployed in Tinsukia; 165 booths marked sensitive

Tinsukia, April 8 -- With the single-phase Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 9, the Tinsukia District has completed key logistical and security arrangements, officials said on Wednesday. A... Read More


Assam Election 2026: Rahul Gandhi slams Himanta Biswa Sarma over 'madman' remarks against Mallikarjun Kharge

Guwahati, April 8 -- A political confrontation arose on Tuesday as Rahul Gandhi criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for reportedly using derogatory language against Congress president ... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Tea workers' votes key as BJP, Congress contest in Doomdooma

Doomdooma, April 7 -- The electoral contest in Assam's Doomdooma constituency of Tinsukia district reached its final stage on Tuesday. This time, there are only two candidates, Rupesh Gowala (BJP) and... Read More


Assam polls: Rahul Chetry vows 'New Margherita' after filing nomination

India, March 24 -- Raijor Dal's young candidate Rahul Chetry on Monday vowed to deliver a "New Margherita" if elected from the 83rd Margherita LAC in Assam's Tinsukia district. Speaking to the media ... Read More


Assam polls: 27 candidates file nominations for six seats in Tinsukia

India, March 24 -- Nomination filings for the Assam Assembly elections closed on Monday with a surge in entries across Tinsukia district, where 27 candidates have entered the fray in six constituencie... Read More


Assam polls: CM pledges 1 litre mustard oil to 70 lakh ration-card families

India, March 22 -- As Assam prepares for its Assembly elections on April 9, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has included mustard oil, commonly known as "Mitha Tel," as part of his election campaign... Read More


Assam: CBI arrests SBI Assistant Manager, Loan Officer for Rs 16,000 bribe

India, March 13 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested an Assistant Manager and Loan Officer of the State Bank of India (SBI) posted at the Gumi Branch in Assam's Kamrup (Rural) distric... Read More