Assam Assembly elections: Himanta Biswa Sarma leads mega roadshow on way to file nomination

Festive atmosphere witnessed in Guwahati as NEDA Convener and top BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is conducting a mega road show enroute to filing his nomination papers from Jalukbari constituency on Friday, for the upcoming Assam assembly elections. Sarma, accompanied by his wife and son paraded through the streets in an open SUV car amid […]

Himanta Biswa Sarma visits Kamakhya temple before filing nomination

Senior BJP leader and Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Kamakhya temple atop Nilachal hills in Guwahati to take blessings from the goddess before he files nomination today. Himanta Biswa Sarma, the BJP candidate for Jalukbari constituency in the Assam assembly elections prayed at the famous Shakti Peetha along with his wife Riniki Bhuyan […]

Assam polls: Heavyweight candidates file nominations for third phase

With just a day left for the nomination process, top candidates have submitted their nomination papers on Thursday for the Assam Assembly elections. Accompanied by top BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma, party candidate Siddhartha Bhattacharya took part in a massive cycle rally as they arrived to file their nomination papers for the Assembly elections. The […]

Assam polls: 377 candidates in fray for 2nd phase so far

Altogether 377 candidates are in fray so far for the 39 constituencies going to polls in the second of the three-phased Assam assembly elections on April one, state election office sources said on Wednesday. A total of 38 candidates have filed their papers so far for the 40 seats in the third phase to be […]

Assam Assembly elections: BJP president files nomination for Patacharkuchi seat

Assam BJP President Ranjeet Kumar Dass has filed his nomination papers for the Patacharkuchi seat on Wednesday. He was accompanied by several senior leaders of the party. Accompanied by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the nomination filing process of the BJP leader marked by ‘padyatra’ witnessed massive support and enthusiasm, exhibiting a massive show of strength […]

Assam Assembly elections: ‘BJP will register big win’, says Devendra Fadnavis

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday stated that the party will register a big win in Assam. Reacting to National Congress Party Chief Sharad Pawar’s prediction on upcoming assembly elections, Fadnavis said, “Even our adversaries have accepted that BJP will win in Assam. Although I don’t agree with Sharad Pawar Ji’s whole […]

Assam polls: Congress releases list of 21 candidates for third phase

The Congress on Tuesday released the list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. With this, the party has announced candidates for 92 seats in Assam. The Assam assembly polls will be conducted in three phases on March 27, April 1 and April 6. Here's the list of candidates:

Each vote Congress gets will bring Ajmal closer to Dispur: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Top BJP leader and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday lashed out at the Congress for aligning with All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for the Assembly elections, saying that each vote Congress gets would help AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal to get closer to Dispur. Addressing an election rally in Assam’s Biswanath, Sarma said, […]

UPPL releases list of 8 candidates for third phase of Assam Assembly polls

United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), an ally of the BJP in Assam on Tuesday released a list of 8 candidates for the third phase of Assembly polls. The newly formed regional party has fielded former president Urkhao Gwra Brahma for the Chapaguri (ST) seat. The other candidates who will be contesting the polls include – […]