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Assam Assembly elections

Assam assembly election 2021: Voting in 40 constituencies today, 337 candidates in fray

Assam is all set to enter the final leg of its three-phased elections for 126-seat Assembly today. This final phase will decide the fate of 337 candidates in the fray. Over 40 constituencies of 12 districts in the state are going for polling on Tuesday (April 6).

Apr 06, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Assam Assembly Elections: 74.69 per cent voter turnout recorded till 6pm, says Election Commission

Senior election officials and police officers said that no incident of violence was reported so far from the 13 districts where the voting took place.

Apr 01, 2021, 21:56 PM IST

Assam Assembly Elections: BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma gets EC notice for 'threatening' opposition leader

Noting "prima facie violation" of provisions of the Model Code of Conduct, the EC has sought reply from Sarma in the matter.

Apr 01, 2021, 15:50 PM IST

CAA attack on Assam's culture, won't allow implementation, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday (March 30) called the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed by the Centre an attack on Assam's culture.

Mar 30, 2021, 20:49 PM IST

Congress gave unemployment, insurgency, infiltration: Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Assam

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while addressing an election rally at Palasbari in Kamrup district, said that Assam witnessed development only after the BJP-led government came to power in the state in 2016.

Mar 25, 2021, 20:41 PM IST

Assam Assembly Elections 2021: JP Nadda to release election manifesto on March 23

Nadda will address a public rally at Rajgarh Tea Estate in Dibrugarh's Tingkhong on Monday, the party said in a statement.

Mar 21, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

PM worried about 22-year-old's tweet but absent when people suffered in floods: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Assam

She questioned Modi why he was not sad for the people affected by the flood and the anti-CAA movement, in which five youths were killed.

Mar 21, 2021, 19:57 PM IST

Assam Election assembly 2021: Congress manifesto includes law to scrap CAA, farm loan waiver

In its manifesto, Congress also "guaranteed" five lakh jobs in the public sector.

Mar 21, 2021, 00:17 AM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Miniter Rajnath Singh to visit Assam today

In Assam, Amit Shah will address the public in Margarita around 12:30 pm and at Nazira at 2 pm, after which he will then leave for West Bengal.

Mar 14, 2021, 08:30 AM IST

Congress will never implement CAA if voted to power in Assam, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said that illegal immigration is an issue in Assam and exuded confidence that the people of the state have the capability to resolve the issue through dialogue. He said that the Congress government under the leadership of former chief minister Tarun Gogoi had brought peace to Assam by ending the era of violence.

Feb 14, 2021, 16:19 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to visit poll-bound Assam, West Bengal on February 7

In Assam, PM Modi will launch 'Asom Mala' programme which is aimed at helping improve state highways and major district roads network in the State. The programme is unique for its emphasis on effective maintenance through continuous field data collection and its linkage with the Road Asset Management System.

Feb 06, 2021, 17:50 PM IST

Election expenses by Assam MLAs did not cross 50% of limit set by EC

The election expenses individually incurred by more than half of the newly-elected legislators to the Assam Assembly did not even cross 50 per cent of the total limit set by the Election Commission, a report said on Monday.

Aug 08, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

Assam Assembly Election Results 2016 - As it happened

BJP is all set to form the government in Assam as the final tally is out. BJP and its two poll allies AGP and BPF have secured 86 seats in the 126-member assembly. Catch all the latest updates here!

May 19, 2016, 22:23 PM IST