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New Delhi, April 11 – The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched an ambitious campaign in West Bengal, setting the stage for the first phase of the 2026 Assembly elections with over 500 rallies and sabhas (public meetings).The party is deploying its most prominent central leaders alongside state...

Guwahati, April 11 A record 85.96 per cent of Assam's 2.50 crore electorate cast their votes in the April 9 assembly elections, the Election Commission said on Saturday.This marks the highest voter turnout in the state's history, surpassing the previous high of 84.72 per cent recorded in 2016...

Jaipur, April 11 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the Khatu Shyam temple in Sikar, Rajasthan, on Saturday, and expressed confidence that the BJP would win around 100 seats in the state's Assembly elections.Speaking to reporters, Sarma dismissed the allegations made by Congress...

Hyderabad, April 10 In a relief for senior Congress leader Pawan Khera, the Telangana High Court on Friday granted him a one-week transit anticipatory bail in a case registered against him by the Assam police over his allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife.During the...

Guwahati, April 10 Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Friday asserted that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has "completely panicked" after the opposition party accused the CM's wife of holding multiple passports and offshore properties.Congress leader Pawan Khera had made the...

New Delhi, April 10 – K.C. Venugopal, General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) and a Member of Parliament, accused Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, of "clear witch-hunting" against Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday, after making false allegations against another...

Hyderabad, April 10 In a relief for senior Congress leader Pawan Khera, the Telangana High Court on Friday granted temporary anticipatory bail for one week to the party spokesperson in a case registered against him by the Assam police over his allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...

Assam Assembly elections conclude with high voter turnoutVoting for the Assam Legislative Assembly elections has concluded peacefully. Polling was held yesterday across 31,490 polling stations under tight security arrangements.An overall voter turnout of 85.91% was recorded. The fate of a...

Hyderabad, April 10 – The Telangana High Court on Friday granted interim relief to Congress leader Pawan Khera in the case registered against him by the Assam Police for his alleged defamatory and malicious charges against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma.The High...

Hyderabad, April 10 The Telangana High Court on Friday granted one-week anticipatory bail to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera in a case registered against him by the Assam police following his allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife.During the hearing of a petition filed...

Guwahati, April 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state police were doing their job by pursuing Pawan Khera in connection with a case filed by the former's wife over allegations that she held multiple passports and offshore properties.Sarma also criticized state...

Guwahati, April 9 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a strong attack on the Congress on Thursday, accusing the party of using "desperate and low-level tactics" by involving popular singer Zubeen Garg in electoral politics.Addressing reporters after the polling, Sarma alleged...

Guwahati, April 9 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the police were fulfilling their duty by investigating Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with a case filed by the Chief Minister's wife regarding allegations against her of possessing multiple passports...

Guwahati, April 9 – A record 85.64% of the 2.50 crore electorate cast their votes in the Assam assembly elections on Thursday, with the ruling BJP stating that the high turnout was "historic," while the opposition Congress claimed it indicated "a desire for change."Voting in the single-phase...

Patna, April 9 The Bihar unit of the Congress staged a protest on Thursday against "objectionable remarks" made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma against the party's national president, Mallikarjun Kharge.Congress leaders also burned an effigy of Sarma outside the party's...

Guwahati, April 9 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the ongoing state assembly elections have evolved into a "people's movement" aimed at safeguarding Assam's identity, culture, and land.In a post on X, Sarma asserted that the electoral exercise goes beyond a...

Guwahati, April 9 Polling for all 126 Assam assembly constituencies ended at 5 pm on Thursday, with an estimated voter turnout of 85.21 per cent, surpassing the previous figure of 82.04 per cent in the 2021 elections, officials said.The poll percentage was expected to rise further as people...

Bengaluru, April 9 – The Karnataka Congress unit has defended the controversial remarks made by All India Congress Committee President Mallikarjun Kharge during the Assam election campaign, stating that Bharatiya Janata Party leaders are making political remarks over the language he used...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the high turnout in Thursday's assembly election was "extraordinary, not just ordinary but historic".Sarma said the result of this election is "already visible – in the hope, pride, and happiness on the faces of...

Hyderabad, April 9 The Telangana High Court adjourned the hearing to April 10 on the anticipatory bail petition filed by Congress leader Pawan Khera in a case filed against him by the Assam government over his allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife.Congress leader and...