assam assembly elections

Guwahati, March 31 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday released the BJP's manifesto for the Assam assembly elections, promising to protect land, heritage, and the dignity of indigenous people, as well as an investment of ₹5 lakh crore in infrastructure.The BJP's 'Sankalp...

Guwahati, March 31 A Congress candidate from the Naduar assembly constituency in Assam, Sunil Kumar Chetry, was attacked by unidentified individuals, allegedly backed by the ruling BJP, during the campaign for the upcoming state elections, a party leader said.The candidate's convoy was...

Guwahati, March 30 Congress candidate from Assam's Naduar assembly constituency, Sunil Kumar Chetry, was allegedly attacked and injured by unidentified individuals while campaigning on Monday, party sources said.The candidate's convoy was allegedly attacked at the Napalm Bypass of the...

Guwahati, March 30 The process of commissioning Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections will begin on Tuesday across all 126 constituencies.The commissioning process will be carried out at the premises designated by the respective District Election Officers...

New Delhi, March 30 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of "allowing" land grabbing by infiltrators, stating that infiltration into Assam is not just an election issue but also about safeguarding the state's identity and national security.Addressing BJP workers at the...

Guwahati, March 30 Focus on inclusive regionalism, addressing the needs of the local populace, and acting as a bridge between governance and people's needs. Kunki Chowdhury, one of the youngest candidates in the Assam Assembly elections, is pursuing this three-pronged approach.The 27-year-old...

New Delhi, March 30 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to interact with people and party workers in both Assam and Puducherry on Monday, through the NaMo App, as part of the outreach program “Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot Samvaad.”The Prime Minister will address participants from Assam at...

Amit Shah campaigns in Assam, highlighting the infiltration issueSonitpur, March 29: Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 9, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a BJP Vijay Sankalp rally at the Dhekiajuli Tea Garden playground in Sonitpur district today.Shah...

In Assam/Tihu (Assam), March 29 The BJP government has stopped infiltration in Assam, but it was "not enough", and every illegal immigrant must be sent back, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday and asserted that a Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in the state.He accused the...

Guwahati, March 29 Union Minister Amit Shah's planned election rally in the Dhekiajuli assembly constituency in Sonitpur district of Assam was delayed on Sunday due to heavy rain, a BJP leader said.Shah's programme was scheduled to begin around 11 am, but his helicopter could not take off from...

Guwahati, March 28 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a massive roadshow in Guwahati, Assam, on Saturday, intensifying the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections scheduled on April 9.The roadshow began at the Arya Vidyapeeth Playground and passed through...

Guwahati, March 28 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and senior Congress leader D K Shivakumar alleged here on Saturday that there is no other administration as corrupt as the one in Assam, claiming that the entire state ministry, as well as their family members, are involved in it.He questioned...

Guwahati, March 28 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will release the party's manifesto for the April 9 Assam assembly elections on Sunday, AICC general secretary Jitendra Singh said.The manifesto is the result of several months of work, during which our leaders and members reached out to...

Guwahati, March 27 Pradyut Bordoloi, an Assam MP who recently switched to the BJP, has claimed that he felt neglected, isolated, and treated as an outsider within the Congress.A member of the Congress for over five decades and chairman of the manifesto committee for the Assam Assembly...

Guwahati, March 27 Pradyut Bordoloi, a two-term MP from Assam who recently switched to the BJP, has alleged that he felt neglected, isolated, and unwelcome in the Congress.A member of the Congress for over five decades and chairman of the manifesto committee for the Assam Assembly elections...

New Delhi, March 27 – A total of 1,955 candidates are contesting the Assembly elections in two states and a Union Territory, along with by-elections in four states, scheduled to be held on April 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday.The poll panel said that 250 candidates...

Guwahati, March 27 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to launch a fresh round of campaigning in Assam, starting with a high-profile roadshow in Guwahati on Saturday, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensifies its efforts ahead of the Assembly elections.According to party sources, Home...

Guwahati, March 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with people of Assam through the NaMo app on Monday to discuss issues related to the upcoming state assembly elections.In a statement on Friday, the Assam BJP said that Modi will directly engage with party workers and the general...

Guwahati, March 27 Only eight percent of the total 722 candidates contesting the Assam Assembly elections are women, with no third gender candidate in the race, an official statement said on Friday.Independent candidates account for over 250 of the total candidates, while the main opposition...

Guwahati, March 27 – Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated on Friday that the BJP is poised to form the government in Assam for the third time and will secure more than 100 seats in the upcoming Assembly elections, claiming that the party has taken "historic decisions" for the state...