Congress’ Wazed Ali Choudhury Officially Appointed Leader of Opposition in Assam Assembly

  GUWAHATI: Senior Congress leader and six-time legislator Wazed Ali Choudhury was officially accorded the status of Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, June 4. ALSO READ: Six, Including Two Juveniles, Arrested for Repeated Sexual Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl in Assam's Majuli The announcement was made by the Assam Legislative Assembly,…

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AASU Leader Killed, Cousin Critically Injured in Attack at Assam’s Nalbari; Accused Dies in Police Encounter

  GUWAHATI: A local leader of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), Madhurjya Barman, was killed while his cousin, Mridu Mudra Deka, sustained critical injuries following an attack in Assam’s Nalbari district on Sunday evening, police said on June 1. ALSO READ: FIFA World Cup 2026 Finally Gets India Broadcaster as Zee Secures Broadcast Rights The…

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Assam Congress Appoints Wazed Ali Choudhury as CLP Leader, Joy Prakash Das Named Deputy Leader

  GUWAHATI: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Tuesday, May 26, announced the appointment of senior Congress MLA Wazed Ali Choudhury as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Assam, while Dr Joy Prakash Das has been appointed as the Deputy Leader. ALSO READ: ‘Assam Chose Development Over Arrogance’: Himanta Sarma Hits Out at…

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Assam Election Result 2026: Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia Trails in Nazira as BJP’s Mayur Borgohain Takes Lead

  GUWAHATI: In a major upset in Assam’s ongoing vote counting, senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia is trailing significantly in the Nazira Assembly constituency. ALSO READ: Assam Assembly Election 2026: BJP’s Chakradhar Gogoi Surges Ahead as AJP’s Lurinjyoti Gogoi Falls Behind in Khowang According to official data released by the Election Commission…

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BJP Leader Ranoj Pegu Thanks Voters After Re-Election from Dhemaji, Vows Developmental Push

  GUWAHATI: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ranoj Pegu has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Dhemaji after being re-elected as the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the constituency. ALSO READ: Congress’s Gaurav Gogoi Loses to BJP’s Hitendra Nath Goswami in Jorhat In a message shared on social media on Monday, May 4, Pegu…

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BJP Leader Himanta Biswa Sarma Sweeps Jalukbari with Huge Margin, Defeats Congress’s Bidisha Neog in Assam Polls

  GUWAHATI: BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma has registered a resounding victory in the Jalukbari Assembly constituency in the 2026 Assam Assembly Elections, defeating Bidisha Neog by a massive margin. ALSO READ: Assam Elections 2026: BJP’s Vijay Kumar Gupta Wins Guwahati Central, Defeating AJP’s Kunki Choudhury The incumbent Chief Minister secured 1,27,151 votes, comfortably outnumbering his Congress…

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BJP’s Mayur Borgohain Unseats Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia in Assam’s Nazira

  GUWAHATI: In a major political upset for Assam Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mayur Borgohain has won the Nazira Assembly constituency, defeating senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia. ALSO READ: Kerala Assembly Results 2026: INC Emerges as Single Largest Party With 63 Seats, CPI(M) Secures 26 Borgohain secured 98,198 votes, while…

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Assam Jatiya Parishad Leader Rajen Gohain Resigns From Party

  GUWAHATI: Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) leader and former Union minister Rajen Gohain resigned from the party on Monday, May 18. ALSO READ: 50 LPG Cylinders Seized in Assam’s Chhaygaon, Driver Arrested Gohain stepped down from both the primary membership of the party and all organisational responsibilities with immediate effect. In his resignation letter addressed to…

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