Go Gogoi, go away: Why Congress’s defeat in Assam portends deeper crisis
assam When Gaurav Gogoi stepped into Jorhat during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, he had hailed him as “amar lora” (our son), treating him as a son of the soil. Gogoi is not only the deputy leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha but also…
Congress paid the price for dragging Riniki, Zubin into politics: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Tuesday attributed Congress’s rout to its attempts to politicize the singer Zubin GargAfter the death of state president Gaurav Gogoi, he tasted a “miserable defeat” for dragging his wife Riniki…
Assam Election Results 2026: Date, Time and Live Counting Venue – Full Schedule
New Delhi: The Assam Assembly elections concluded in one phase on April 9 with a turnout of over 85 per cent, one of the highest in recent years. In a crucial match for Assam, bjpunder the leadership of the Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmais seeking a…
‘BJP cannot win alone’: Gaurav Gogoi slams Assam exit polls, claims bid ‘stealing’
Alleging gaps in election security, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi claimed that BJP workers were seen inside a safe in a remote area of the state.“We see BJP workers in vaults in remote areas of the state… What is the ECI and its security…
Assam exit polls 2026: Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP expected to retain government with strong lead
Gaurav Gogoi and Himanta Biswa Sarma (file photo) NEW DELHI: Exit polls in the high-stakes Assam battle released on Wednesday night showed a clear majority for the incumbent government led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, with a majority of pollsters backing the…
Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Complete list of state chief candidates to go to high-stakes polls on April 9
NEW DELHI: The high-voltage campaigning for the Assam assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday, capping two weeks of intense political exchanges, aggressive rhetoric and a slew of promises.The competition mainly revolves around the ruling Bharatiya…
Assam Assembly Elections 2026: The battle for identity, power and electoral ‘Asomya Jatiyotabad’
Himanta Biswa Sarma, Atul Bora (left); Gaurav Gogoi, Lurin Jyoti Gogoi, Akhil Gogoi (right) New Delhi: As the people of the ‘tea state’ prepare to elect a new government on April 9, ‘Asomiya jatiyotabad’ (assamNationalism) remains…
‘Ridiculous question’: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma’s wife slams Gaurav Gogoi over passport dispute; questions his wife
New Delhi: As the political row escalates ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma on Monday strongly denied Congress’ allegations that she holds a foreign passport and…
‘False and fabricated’: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claims ‘Pakistan links’ after Congress asks for wife’s passport
‘BJP people, except Bengal infiltrators’: Assam chief minister slams Congress as Gogoi’s eyes change
GUWAHATI: While the Congress-led opposition alliance has vowed to topple the Assam chief minister and the BJP-led NDA government, Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the opposition has no agenda and the people of the state are fully behind the ruling party,…