News Desk Report

BCCI Warns IPL Franchises Against Honey-Trap Risks, Tightens Security Protocols

  GUWAHATI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a stern warning to all Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises over potential security threats during the ongoing tournament, including risks of honey-trapping and other compromising situations involving players and support staff. ALSO READ: Five Assam Swimmers Complete 29-km Palk Strait Crossing between Sri Lanka…

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Mother of RG Kar Victim Ratna Debnath Wins Panihati in West Bengal, Defeats TMC Candidate

  GUWAHATI: Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar victim and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate, has won the Panihati Assembly constituency in West Bengal, securing a decisive victory in the final counting. ALSO READ: BJP’s Mayur Borgohain Unseats Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia in Assam’s Nazira Debnath polled 87,977 votes, defeating Tirthankar Ghosh of the All India…

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Assam Assembly Results 2026: BJP Emerges Largest Party with 82 Seats, Allies Win 20; Opposition Congress Wins 19

  GUWAHATI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has registered a decisive victory in the Assam Legislative Assembly elections, securing a comfortable majority in the 126-member House.  ALSO READ: Mother of RG Kar Victim Ratna Debnath Wins Panihati in West Bengal, Defeats TMC Candidate The BJP emerged as the single largest party, winning…

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Mamata Banerjee Suffers Stunning Defeat as BJP Ends TMC’s Long Hold in West Bengal’s Bhabanipur

  GUWAHATI: In a major political development in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Suvendu Adhikari has defeated Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a closely watched contest, marking one of the most significant electoral outcomes in the state in recent years. ALSO READ: Mother of RG Kar Victim Ratna Debnath Wins Panihati in West Bengal, Defeats…

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From Domestic Help to MLA: Kalita Majhi’s Remarkable Victory in Ausgram Amid BJP’s Bengal Sweep

  GUWAHATI: Kalita Majhi, a domestic worker with a monthly income of ₹2,500, has won the Ausgram Assembly seat in West Bengal, emerging as one of the most notable faces of this election. ALSO READ: Mamata Banerjee Suffers Stunning Defeat as BJP Ends TMC’s Long Hold in West Bengal’s Bhabanipur Contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…

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BJP Scripts Historic Win in West Bengal, Ends TMC’s 15-Year-Old Rule

  GUWAHATI: In a landmark political shift, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form its first-ever government in West Bengal, securing a decisive mandate in the Assembly elections and ending the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)’s 15-year rule. ALSO READ: Tamil Nadu Election Results: TVK Emerges Single Largest Party; CM M.K. Stalin Loses Kolathur…

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Kaziranga Sees Record Tourism Surge in 2025–26, Foreigners' Footfall on the Rise

  GUWAHATI: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has recorded its highest-ever tourist footfall in the financial year 2025–26, underlining its growing appeal as one of India’s finest wildlife destinations. According to official data, the park welcomed a total of 4,68,147 visitors up to March 31, 2026, including 30,474 foreign tourists—marking a significant rise in both…

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Unidentified Body Found in Guwahati’s Bamunimaidam; Investigation Underway

  GUWAHATI: An unidentified body was found floating in a drain in the BG godown area located in Kushal Nagar in Guwahati’s Bamunimaidam locality on Tuesday, May 5. ALSO READ: BJP’s Vijay Kumar Gupta Denies ‘Shillong, Switzerland’ Remark After Guwahati Central Win Local residents gathered at the spot where the lifeless body was discovered. Speaking to GPlus,…

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Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign After Defeat, Alleges ‘Conspiracy’ in Bengal Polls

  GUWAHATI: A fresh political flashpoint has emerged in West Bengal after Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, May 5, said she will not resign despite her party’s defeat in the 2026 Assembly elections, even as the focus shifts to government formation following a decisive mandate for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ALSO READ: BJP’s Vijay Kumar Gupta…

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