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Guwahati, April 9 A voter turnout of nearly 76 per cent was recorded by 3 pm on Thursday in the assembly elections in Assam, where the BJP-led NDA is seeking a third consecutive term in power, while the Congress is looking to reclaim a state it lost a decade ago.Polling began at 7 am for the...

Dispur, April 9 – As the Assam Assembly elections are underway, Sri Lankan delegates planted a sapling during their visit to a polling station in the Kamrup district on Thursday to observe the electoral process under the International Election Visitors’ Programme (IEVP).The Election Commission...

Guwahati, April 8 A foreign delegation arrived here on Wednesday for a two-day visit to witness the Assam Assembly elections as part of the Election Commission's International Election Visitors' Programme (IEVP), officials said.Polling in Assam will take place on Thursday.The 15-member...

Assam CM campaigns in Palashbari, announces job and welfare boostAssam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed an election rally in the Palashbari Assembly constituency of Kamrup district in support of BJP candidate Himangshu Shekhar Baishya.The rally was held at the playground of...

In Dudhnoi/Palashbari (Assam), April 3 Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma have drawn up a roadmap for tribal development, and the BJP’s return to power in the state would ensure its implementation.Addressing a...

Guwahati, April 3 Union Home Minister Amit Shah's first election rally in Golakgunj, Assam's Dhubri district, on Friday has been cancelled as his helicopter could not land due to technical reasons, party sources said.Shah had left from Guwahati for Golakgunj but was unable to land, following...

32 candidates cleared in Kamrup DistrictIn Assam's Kamrup district, the District Election Officer confirmed that nomination papers of 32 candidates across six Assembly constituencies have been declared valid.The constituencies include:Samaria – 6 candidatesBoko–Chaygaon – 7 candidates...

New Delhi, March 19 – Six critically endangered white-rumped vultures were released as a pilot project by the Assam State Forest Department at the Vulture Reintroduction Aviary in Rani Range, near the Kamrup district, on Thursday. All the birds have been fitted with GPS/satellite transmitters...

Guwahati, March 19 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he will file his nomination papers for the assembly elections on Friday.He will file his nomination papers for the Jalukbari seat at the Kamrup District Election Office."Tomorrow, with the blessings of the people of Jalukbari...

Shillong, March 19 Officials from the Kamrup district of Assam and the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya conducted a joint inspection of the Langpih border area on Thursday to assess the preparedness for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, an official said.Langpih, or Lumpi, is one of...

Kamrup district administration intensifies election preparednessAhead of the upcoming Assembly elections on April 9, the Kamrup district administration in Assam has implemented extensive measures to ensure free, fair, and peaceful elections.Out of the six Assembly constituencies in Kamrup...

Guwahati, March 7 A black bear has been spotted roaming freely in a natural habitat within the Rani Reserve Forest in Assam's Kamrup district, "demonstrating the effectiveness" of wildlife conservation efforts, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.The sighting was captured on...

Guwahati, March 2 – The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kamrup district, Assam, ordered on Monday that one of the accused in the death case of Zubeen Garg – Shyamkanu Mahanta, the festival organizer's, bank accounts be unfrozen, noting that the provisions under Section 107 of the Bharatiya...

The Kumar Bhaskar Varma Bridge, connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati, will open for vehicular traffic on March 8. This was announced by Kamrup District Commissioner Deba Kumar Mishra.On Saturday, the District Commissioners of Kamrup and Kamrup Metropolitan districts jointly inspected the...

Kamrup district reviews election preparednessA crucial review meeting regarding election preparations for the six Assembly constituencies of Kamrup district was held on Saturday at the office of the District Commissioner.The meeting focused on ensuring minimum basic facilities at all polling...

Eviction drive conducted in Changsari to ease traffic on the AIIMS roadIn Assam, the Kamrup district administration carried out an eviction drive in Changsari this morning. The drive took place along the main road leading to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Guwahati.Several small...

Guwahati, February 21 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that Assam is on track to become the industrial hub of eastern and northeastern India, asserting that the state is undergoing a transformative phase under the BJP's double-engine government.Addressing a public meeting...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched several development projects worth more than 5,450 crore rupees in Assam today. In Guwahati, he inaugurated the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Bridge across the Brahmaputra River, connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati, which was built at a cost of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially opened the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, a bridge spanning the Brahmaputra River connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati, which cost 3,000 crore rupees to build.An Akashvani correspondent reports that after inaugurating the bridge, the Prime Minister...

New Delhi, February 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Assam on Saturday, beginning his visit at the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) near Dibrugarh, the first of its kind in the Northeast.The aircraft carrying the prime minister will land at the ELF on Moran Bypass in Dibrugarh, where...