Key Issues Shaping Assam's 2026 Assembly Elections
Ahead of Assam's 2026 assembly polls, issues like Zubeen Garg's legacy, 'vote chori' allegations, floods, and infiltration dominate the BJP vs Congress battle. Explore the key political flashpoints.
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Assam's ST Status Demand Turns Into Major Political Battle
As Assam heads to polls, the state's proposal to grant ST status to six communities faces fierce opposition from existing tribes, threatening to reshape the political landscape. Explore the complex framework and high-stakes conflict.
Kerala Cabinet Approves Financial Aid, Pay Hikes, Policy Changes
Kerala Cabinet approves major financial aid from CMDRF, including Rs 48.2 cr for fishermen, crime victim compensation, and pay hikes for coastal police. Key policy amendments also cleared.
UP Amends Semiconductor Policy for Big Investments
Uttar Pradesh cabinet clears amendments to Semiconductor Policy 2024, offering case-by-case incentives for investments over Rs 3,000 crore. Key decisions on bus station, hospital & sports recruitment also approved.
UP Cuts Ancestral Property Registration Fee to Rs 10,000
UP Cabinet approves major property reforms: Ancestral property registration now just Rs 10,000, while rent agreement stamp duty is reduced by 90%. Big relief for common people.
Gogoi: Assam Polls a Fight Between People and 'Raja'
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam assembly elections as a battle between the people and a 'raja', accusing the government of divisive tactics. Elections expected in March-April 2026.
Bengaluru's New 153-Acre Park & 1000-Bed Hospital Approved
Karnataka govt sanctions Rs 50 crore for Bengaluru's third-largest biodiversity park in Madappanahalli. Cabinet also approves a fully subsidised 1000-bed organ transplant hospital with Azim Premji Foundation. Read more.
Haryana extends Old Pension Scheme to 347 transport staff
Haryana cabinet approves Old Pension Scheme for 347 transport officials, provides compassionate job to ASI's widow, and amends land deed law. Key decisions from Chandigarh meeting.
Assam First State to Get Rs 500 Cr Proton Therapy Machine
Assam govt to procure a cutting-edge proton therapy machine for cancer care, a first in India's public health system. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces mega infrastructure projects.
Assam's Push-Back: 2,000+ Stopped, Aggressive Expulsion Policy
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals over 2,000 people pushed back from border in three months. New policy aims to expel declared foreigners within a week. Read the full details.
BJP's Saikia Confident of Third Consecutive Term in Assam
BJP Assam chief Dilip Saikia asserts voters will compare 10 years of BJP rule with Congress's 70-year tenure. Party gears up for assembly polls with high-level meetings and PM Modi's visit planned.
Kerala Cabinet Clears Udupi-Kasaragod Power Line Package
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
Assam Schools Closed, Timings Changed Due to Cold Wave
Assam's Majuli and Barak Valley districts close schools and revise timings as temperatures plunge below 10°C. Get the latest updates on the cold wave impact on education.
Assam CM Sarma: 2026 is election year, BJP ready
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
Assam Couple Killed Over Witchcraft Allegations
A horrific incident in Assam's Golaghat district saw a couple burnt alive after being accused of witchcraft. Police have arrested three suspects as the community reels from the tragedy.
Rajasthan OKs Vehicle Scrapping Policy, AI Rules
Rajasthan Cabinet approves a new policy to phase out polluting vehicles and an ethical AI framework. PM Modi may inaugurate the Barmer refinery in January. Key details inside.
Shah's Poll Promise: 'Won't Spare A Single Infiltrator' in Assam
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to remove illegal immigrants from Assam, criticising Congress for using them as a vote bank. Key issue for 2026 assembly polls.
Amit Shah in Assam: Vote to Drive Out Infiltrators
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a rally in Assam's Lakhimpur, urged voters to elect a government committed to driving out infiltrators and protecting the state's culture. He highlighted the BJP's track record on security and development.
Shah: BJP will make Assam free of infiltrators if voted back
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, inaugurating a cultural project at Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace, pledged to rid Assam of illegal infiltrators. He highlighted eviction drives and peace accords.
Amit Shah Arrives in Assam for Key Security Review
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a day-long visit to Assam, reviewing security and development projects. Key meetings on AFSPA and election preparedness scheduled.
Assam Cabinet Approves Major Land & Governance Reforms
Assam cabinet approves Mission Basundhara 3.0, settling land for 900+ families, amending 1886 Land Act for digital governance, and police reforms. Key decisions for state development.
Assam CM: State at Risk if Bangladeshi-Origin Population Crosses 50%
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Assam Electorate Grows 7% to 2.52 Crore
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
Assam SIR 2026 Draft Voter List Out: Check Your Name
ECI releases Assam's draft electoral roll for SIR 2026; 10.56 lakh voters deleted. Here's a step-by-step guide to verify your name online before the state assembly polls.
Himanta: Assam's 2026 Polls a Civilisational Fight
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma frames the 2026 state elections as a civilisational battle, citing demographic trends and events in Bangladesh. He warns Assamese could face a situation like Dipu Das in 20 years.
Assam Electoral Rolls: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral rolls see over 10.56 lakh deletions after a special revision. Find out the key changes, inclusions, and the political implications for the state.
Assam Draft Electoral Roll: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral roll sees over 10.56 lakh names removed after special revision. Check details, claims, and objections process here.
Assam's Draft Electoral Rolls Published for 2024 Polls
Assam's electoral process begins with new draft rolls post-delimitation. Key dates: claims from Dec 27, final rolls by Feb 10. SC/ST seats increased. Read the full update.
Vandalism in Assam's Nalbari: 4 Arrested, CM Promises Action
A pre-Christmas vandalism incident rocks Assam's Nalbari district. Police arrest four individuals as CM Himanta Biswa Sarma promises strict action. Details on the investigation and community impact.
Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesmen Result 2025 Out
Assam Rifles has declared the final result for Technical and Tradesmen Recruitment 2025. Check your merit list PDF at assamrifles.gov.in for 215 Group B and C posts now.
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