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Assam Elections 2026: Dibrugarh records 32.87% polling till 11 am; Sonowal expresses confidence in NDA victory

Dibrugarh, April 9 -- Union Minister and former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday expressed confidence that the BJP-led NDA would secure close to 100 of the 126 seats in the Assembly... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Tribal body urges indigenous voters to boycott BJP

Guwahati, April 9 -- Ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections, a tribal organisation in Assam has called on indigenous communities to either boycott the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or withhold their s... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Agrarian issues and jobs dominate voter priorities in Kakopathar

Doomdooma, April 9 -- As over 2.49 crore voters set to cast their ballots across Assam on Thursday, voices from Kakopathar in Tinsukia district highlighted grassroots demands for better agriculture su... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: International observers from seven nations monitor polling process

Guwahati, April 9 -- Foreign delegates from the International Election Visitors' Programme (IEVP) visited several polling stations in Assam on Thursday, April 9, to review the single-phase Assembly el... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Dhubri records exceptional 92.68% voter turnout as polling concludes

Guwahati, April 9 -- Dhubri district saw an exceptional voter response in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, with overall turnout reaching 92.68%. Polling across the district's f... Read More


Assam: HSLC results to be declared on April 10

Guwahati, April 9 -- Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Thursday announced that the results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination will be declared on April 10, a day after the ... Read More


Assam Election 2026: Gen Z voters in Doomdooma back 'next generation' government

Doomdooma, April 9 -- The youth of Doomdooma constituency, on Thursday, turned out in large numbers to cast their votes in the Assam Assembly elections. They signalled a push for a forward-looking "n... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: KMSS General Secretary Bidyut Saikia seriously injured in poll violence

Guwahati, April 9 -- Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) general secretary Bidyut Bikash Saikia was reportedly seriously injured in an alleged attack ahead of polling in Assam, triggering strong react... Read More


Assam Elections 2026: Voter turnout hits 85.13% by 7 pm, surpassing 2021 record

Guwahati, April 9 -- Polling in Assam on Thursday, April 9, saw voters turning out in large numbers across the state. While voting ended at 5 pm, several polling stations continued to see long lines ... Read More


Mizoram: ZPM pitches 'clean governance' ahead of Aizawl civic polls

Aizawl, April 9 -- Mizoram's ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) has pitched "clean governance" as its central plank for the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, as campaigning intensified a... Read More