As Assam heads towards assembly elections this year, the battle lines, as they say, are drawn. The Bharatiya Janata Party, which will play challenger, has declared its quest to win two-thirds ...

Meanwhile, Congress and other opposition political parties slammed the CM Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP govt for undermining the dignity of the Assam police by ‘using' the force for vested interests.

Assam maintains the 1933 Survey of India map as its constitutional boundary. Substantial ILRF areas now lie within Assam, while some areas under the 1933 demarcation fall within Mizoram.

Assam has a three-tier panchayat system, with 181 anchalik panchayats, 27 zila panchayats and 2,193 gaon panchayats. This means that 21,930 gaon panchayat seats will witness an apolitical contest ...

The Congress calls the move a “political gimmick” with an eye on the 2026 Assembly election. June 3, 2025 e-Paper. ... Will prepare Assam Accord road map by October 25: ...

The leaders and workers from several parties, including Congress, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joined TMC.