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  PM Modi hails Northeast as 'Goddess Ashtalakshmi', slams Congress for neglecting Assam | Video

  February 14, 2026 23:52 IST

  PM Modi in Assam: Prime Minister Modi drew a stark contrast between BJP's dedication and Congress's neglect, noting Assam's receipt of over Rs 5.5 lakh crore from the Centre in the past 11 years for development- five times the mere Rs 10,000 crore tax share under Congress rule.

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  PM Modi's touchdown at Emergency Landing Facility in Dibrugarh: A big strategic move in Northeast

  February 14, 2026 13:52 IST

  Developed in coordination with the Indian Air Force, the ELF has been built to enable the landing and take off of both military and civilian aircraft during emergencies. It is expected to function as a vital resource for rapid response, allowing swift deployment of rescue and relief missions.

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  Guwahati–North Guwahati bridge: Know all about total cost, length and scope and impact of project

  February 14, 2026 13:55 IST

  The Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu will give a major connectivity boost to Assam, cutting down the 45-50 minute travel time from Guwahati to North Guwahati to just 7 to 10 minutes.

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  Majuli Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  April 23, 2026 17:56 IST

  Majuli Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sarbananda Sonowal won the Majuli seat with a margin of 43,192 votes (41.17%).

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  Dholai Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  March 30, 2026 12:39 IST

  Dholai Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Parimal Suklabaidya won the Dholai seat with a margin of 20,392 votes (13.71%). In the 2024 bypoll, BJP's Nihar Ranjan Das defeated Congress' Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha by a margin of 9,098 votes.

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  Court bars Congress leaders from making 'defamatory statements' against Assam CM Sarma

  February 12, 2026 14:42 IST

  A political controversy erupted in Assam after Congress state president Gaurav Gogoi accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s family of unlawfully acquiring extensive tracts of land across the state.

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  Gogoi's Pak 'link' SIT report to be sent to Centre after adding details of Rawalpindi trip: Himanta

  February 11, 2026 14:40 IST

  Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently claimed that the SIT had uncovered indications of a “deeper connection” involving Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, his British wife Elizabeth Colburn and Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh.

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  Silchar Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  March 30, 2026 12:40 IST

  Silchar Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Dipayan Chakraborty won the Silchar seat with a margin of 37,578 votes (21.53%).

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  'Assam CM not Chanakya, will explore legal options': Gogoi dares Himanta to make SIT report public

  February 09, 2026 13:41 IST

  Speaking at a press conference in Guwahati, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said on Monday that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ashamed the entire northeast state, adding that he will explore legal options against him.

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  'If Gaurav Gogoi is arrested now, I'll be accused of doing politics before Assam polls': Himanta

  February 08, 2026 13:45 IST

  Speaking at a press conference in Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and his wife Elizabeth have 'deeper' links with Pakistan agent Ali Tauqeer Sheikh, who visited India 13 times from 2010 to 2013.

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  Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to send case of Gaurav Gogoi's alleged Pakistan links to MHA

  February 08, 2026 23:53 IST

  CM Sarma said the matter was serious and required examination at the national level. He added that the state government believes the issue goes beyond Assam and should be handled by the Centre.

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  '64 lakh infiltrators present in seven districts': Amit Shah tears into Congress in poll-bound Assam

  January 30, 2026 16:56 IST

  Home Minister Shah urged people of Assam to vote for the BJP in the upcoming election to 'stop the infiltrators.'

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  Assam: CM Sarma clarifies 'trouble miyas' remark after backlash, quotes Supreme Court's observation

  January 29, 2026 16:29 IST

  CM Sarma had stated that he supports putting pressure on the 'Miya Muslims' as a means of forcing them to leave the state. This comment created a massive row, with many seeking an apology.

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  Congress lost trust of people as it gives message of negative politics: PM Modi at rally in Assam

  January 18, 2026 14:02 IST

  PM Modi arrived in Guwahati on a two-day Assam visit on Saturday, and witnessed the Bodo folk dance 'Bagurumba', with over 10,000 artistes participating in the programme at the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Stadium in the city's Sarusajai area.

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  Himanta Biswa flags concerns over demographic changes: Assam to have 40% Bangladeshi Muslims by 2027

  December 27, 2025 12:38 IST

  In his remarks, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the eviction of infiltrators will continue in Assam to send a 'strong message' to Bangladesh. He also alleged that the Congress is supporting infiltrators.

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  Pre-Christmas vandalism rocks Assam's Nalbari, four arrested; CM Himanta promises action

  December 26, 2025 11:25 IST

  The incident had happened on Wednesday the four accused entered the St Mary’s School in Panigaon village and vandalised the decorative items there for Christmas celebrations. According to officials, the school falls under the jurisdiction of the Belsor police station.

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  7 elephants killed as 5 coaches of Rajdhani Express derail in Assam's Hojai

  December 20, 2025 12:36 IST

  According to a Northeast Frontier Railway spokesperson, five coaches and the engine of the train - which connects Mizoram's Sairang to Delhi's Anand Vihar Terminal - derailed, but no passenger was injured. Forest and railway officials have arrived at the spot and a rescue operation is underway.

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  Retired IAF officer arrested in Assam for alleged links with Pakistani intelligence

  December 13, 2025 19:52 IST

  The accused was a junior warrant officer in the IAF and had retired in 2002 from Tezpur's Salonibari base. He had later joined the electronics department of Tezpur University, but quit.

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  Zubeen Garg's death: SIT files 3,500-page chargesheet in Guwahati court after extensive probe

  December 12, 2025 14:25 IST

  The SIT was formed by the Assam government after Garg died in Singapore on September 19. The singer died while swimming in the sea, shortly after travelling there to attend the 4th North East India Festival.

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  Investigation in Zubeen's death almost complete, charge sheet to be filed on Dec 12: Assam Police

  December 06, 2025 18:14 IST

  The Special Director General of Police of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Munna Prasad Gupta, stated that the investigation into Zubeen Garg's death is almost complete and that the charge sheet will be filed by December 12.

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  Assam Assembly passes bill to ban polygamy: All you need to know about it

  November 27, 2025 18:11 IST

  After the passage of the bill, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government, if it returns to power after the assembly elections slated to be held in 2026, will table the uniform civil code (UCC).

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  Zubeen Garg's death 'plain and simple murder': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma makes big claim

  November 25, 2025 14:38 IST

  The special investigation team (SIT) that has been probing into the circumstances of Garg's death have added murder charges to the case. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has stated that the singer's death was 'plain and simple murder'.

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  Brahmaputra's Warrior: How Lachit Borphukan turned Assam's rivers into a fortress against Mughals

  November 24, 2025 8:30 IST

  Today, Lachit stands as a symbol of courage, integrity, and patriotic leadership. Lachit Divas renews his legacy, reminding generations that love for the motherland, united with strategic genius, can turn even rivers into fortresses.

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  EC orders 'Special Revision' of voter list in Assam ahead of 2026 assembly polls

  November 17, 2025 17:08 IST

  As per the instructions issued by the chief electoral officer (CEO) in Assam, January 1, 2026 will be the qualifying date for the state to carry out the Special Revision.

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  Assam cabinet approves Bill to ban polygamy, victims to get compensation, check details here

  November 10, 2025 6:39 IST

  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state cabinet has approved a Bill to ban polygamy and the Bill will be called 'The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025' which will be tabled in the assembly on November 25.

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  Spectacular air show in Guwahati celebrates 93rd Indian Air Force Day with Suryakiran flying display

  November 09, 2025 13:26 IST

  Held at Lachit Ghat, the event featured over 60 aircraft performing formations named after Northeast landmarks, thrilling spectators and honoring the bravery and dedication of air force personnel.

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  Beyond the Bard of Brahmaputra: Discovering Bhupen Hazarika's life as singer, filmmaker and luminary

  November 05, 2025 8:04 IST

  Celebrated for his music, films, and writings, he used art to promote social justice, humanity, and cultural pride. His works, from songs like Manuhe Manuhor Babe to acclaimed films, continue to inspire generations.

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  Gaurav Gogoi 100% Pakistani agent, claims Himanta; Congress MP dares him to make SIT report public

  November 03, 2025 23:32 IST

  Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has once again claimed that Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi is "100 per cent a Pakistani agent". To this, Gogoi has dared Sarma to make the SIT report on his alleged links with Pakistan public.