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"Who Is Himanta Sarma?" Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Leaf Out Of Father's Political Book
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has taken a leaf out of his late father's political book to launch a direct charge at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the state assembly elections.
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Will Priyanka Gandhi Rise From The Northeast? A Look At Assam Election Dynamics
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is playing a much larger role in Assam ahead of the election this year, if the circumstances and her recent moves were to be analysed.
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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
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"Give Land Rights To Workers Or...": Assam Government Warns Tea Estates
During the winter session of the Assembly in November, the state government brought a legislation, 'Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holding (Amendment) Bill, 2025, to distribute land in tea estates' labour lines among workers for housing ownership.
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10 Lakh Names Removed From Assam's Draft Voter Rolls After SIR
The names of 10.56 lakh voters have been deleted after the Special Revision of electoral rolls in Assam, where assembly polls will be held in less than six months.
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BJP Steps Up Preparations For Assam Polls With Nitin Nabin's Visit
As Assam inches closer to the Assembly elections scheduled in early 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stepped up its preparations with the visit of National Working President Nitin Nabin on Friday
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Congress Slams Assam Government Over Nalbari Christmas Market Vandalism
Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Friday strongly condemned the vandalism of Christmas markets in Nalbari allegedly by Bajrang Dal members.
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Amid PM Modi's Assam Visit, Congress To Launch Manifesto Consultations
Even as all eyes remain on PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam on December 20 and 21, the main opposition Congress has announced a parallel statewide outreach, kicking off manifesto consultations and a mass outreach yatra on Decembe
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Assam Congress To Launch 'Aspiration Collection' Campaign To Reach Grassroots
Ahead of the 2026 assembly election in Assam, the opposition Congress which is desperately trying to get its act together has come up with a fresh reachout plan to grassroots communities in the state.
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80 Killed In Police Encounters, Custody Since 2021, Assam Assembly Told
39 of them died in police custody, while 41 died in custody before they were produced before the court.
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Report Recommending Tribal Status To 6 Communities Tabled In Assam Assembly
In a very significant development, an interim report of the Group of Ministers (GoM) of the Assam government over the proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six major communities was laid in the state assembly on the last day of the winter
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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, Makes It Criminal Offence
The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it a punishable offence with up to seven years of imprisonment, along with a provision for compensation to the victim woman, Himanta Biswa Sarma said
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Ahead Of 2026 Assam Polls, Nellie Massacre Resurfaces Over Differing Reports
Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly polls, the issue of the Nellie massacre has returned to the spotlight, with the ruling party leaving no stone unturned to make the Tiwari Commission report public.
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Assam Christian Body Raises Concern Over Government Regulating Private School Fees
This comes after the government, on Tuesday, tabled the Assam Private Educational Institutions (Regulation of Fees) Amendment Bill, 2025, in the state assembly, aimed at tightening the regulation of fees charged by private educational institutions.
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"Who Is Himanta Sarma?" Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Leaf Out Of Father's Political Book
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has taken a leaf out of his late father's political book to launch a direct charge at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the state assembly elections.
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Will Priyanka Gandhi Rise From The Northeast? A Look At Assam Election Dynamics
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is playing a much larger role in Assam ahead of the election this year, if the circumstances and her recent moves were to be analysed.
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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
-
"Give Land Rights To Workers Or...": Assam Government Warns Tea Estates
During the winter session of the Assembly in November, the state government brought a legislation, 'Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holding (Amendment) Bill, 2025, to distribute land in tea estates' labour lines among workers for housing ownership.
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10 Lakh Names Removed From Assam's Draft Voter Rolls After SIR
The names of 10.56 lakh voters have been deleted after the Special Revision of electoral rolls in Assam, where assembly polls will be held in less than six months.
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BJP Steps Up Preparations For Assam Polls With Nitin Nabin's Visit
As Assam inches closer to the Assembly elections scheduled in early 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stepped up its preparations with the visit of National Working President Nitin Nabin on Friday
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Congress Slams Assam Government Over Nalbari Christmas Market Vandalism
Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Friday strongly condemned the vandalism of Christmas markets in Nalbari allegedly by Bajrang Dal members.
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Amid PM Modi's Assam Visit, Congress To Launch Manifesto Consultations
Even as all eyes remain on PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam on December 20 and 21, the main opposition Congress has announced a parallel statewide outreach, kicking off manifesto consultations and a mass outreach yatra on Decembe
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Assam Congress To Launch 'Aspiration Collection' Campaign To Reach Grassroots
Ahead of the 2026 assembly election in Assam, the opposition Congress which is desperately trying to get its act together has come up with a fresh reachout plan to grassroots communities in the state.
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80 Killed In Police Encounters, Custody Since 2021, Assam Assembly Told
39 of them died in police custody, while 41 died in custody before they were produced before the court.
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Report Recommending Tribal Status To 6 Communities Tabled In Assam Assembly
In a very significant development, an interim report of the Group of Ministers (GoM) of the Assam government over the proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six major communities was laid in the state assembly on the last day of the winter
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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
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Assam Passes Bill To Ban Polygamy, Makes It Criminal Offence
The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it a punishable offence with up to seven years of imprisonment, along with a provision for compensation to the victim woman, Himanta Biswa Sarma said
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Ahead Of 2026 Assam Polls, Nellie Massacre Resurfaces Over Differing Reports
Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly polls, the issue of the Nellie massacre has returned to the spotlight, with the ruling party leaving no stone unturned to make the Tiwari Commission report public.
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Assam Christian Body Raises Concern Over Government Regulating Private School Fees
This comes after the government, on Tuesday, tabled the Assam Private Educational Institutions (Regulation of Fees) Amendment Bill, 2025, in the state assembly, aimed at tightening the regulation of fees charged by private educational institutions.
