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May 4, 2026, 10:05 PM - 5 min read
BJP surges past majority in Bengal and secures a third term in Assam, marking a major political shift in the east, according to ECI data at 9:30 pm.
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May 4, 2026, 08:27 PM - 3 min read
Himanta Biswa Sarma’s emphatic Jalukbari win reinforces his grip on Assam politics, even as his tenure continues to blend governance push with recurring controversies.
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May 4, 2026, 05:44 PM - 6 min read
The Bengal elections have reaffirmed people’s trust in PM Modi’s leadership and the organisational skills as well as fighting spirit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has not given any excuse to the opposition for the loss of Bengal, where the elections were free, fair, peaceful and without any threat, fear or intimidation.
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May 3, 2026, 07:13 PM - 3 min read
Around 20 key seats across five states and Puducherry will shape May 4 Assembly results, with BJP, TMC, DMK, AIADMK, LDF and UDF in tight contests.
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April 30, 2026, 04:00 PM - 4 min read
A fast-track court in Guwahati has rejected Shyamkanu Mahanta’s bail plea in the Zubeen Garg death case, citing prosecution objections over inconsistencies, with the accused to remain in custody as proceedings continue.
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April 29, 2026, 03:56 PM - 3 min read
Assam to count votes on May 4 at 40 centres under tight security, with CRPF guarding EVMs and over 8,000 staff deployed for the exercise.
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April 10, 2026, 05:31 PM - 5 min read
There is a difference between “revelations” and “allegations”. The question is should the Assam Chief Minister have reacted the way he did. His anger is understandable as it was an attempt to tarnish his image just ahead of the crucial Assam elections when he is seeking a second consecutive term for himself and third for his party.
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April 10, 2026, 03:50 PM - 3 min read
Female turnout in Assam’s 2026 Assembly elections reached 86.50%, surpassing men at 85.33%, signalling a sustained rise in women’s political participation and overall voter engagement.
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April 9, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cast his vote in Jalukbari, expressing confidence in a decisive mandate for the BJP-led NDA seeking a third consecutive term in the state.
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April 8, 2026, 03:20 PM - 4 min read
Assam goes to polls Thursday for its 126-member Assembly, with the BJP seeking a third term and the Congress-led opposition aiming to reclaim power in a tightly contested election.
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April 6, 2026, 05:19 PM - 3 min read
The Election Commission has mandated pre-certification of print political ads ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls, requiring approval for ads published a day before and on polling day.
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April 6, 2026, 03:32 PM - 2 min read
J P Nadda accused Congress of exploiting Assam’s tea tribes as a vote bank and sheltering infiltrators, asserting BJP will reclaim land and protect the community’s future.
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