Assam earthquake: Magnitude 4.3 tremor hits Cachar district A magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolted Assam on Sunday morning at 09:21:58 IST. The tremor, originating at a depth of 5 km in Cachar district, had its epicentre at latitude 24.659°N and longitude 92.763°E. No immediate damage or casualties have been reported. #IST #Assam #Sunday_morning #Cachar_district #jolted_Assam #Assam_earthquake #hits_Cachar #Magnitude #earthquake_jolted #Cachar

Kerala, Assam, Puducherry polls draw global attention as EC hosts 38 delegates from 22 nations International observers from 22 countries lauded India's electoral process during the recent Assembly polls in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam. Witnessing firsthand the scale, precision, and vibrant participation, delegates described the experience as a "true festival of democracy." They were impressed by the meticulous planning, seamless execution, and inclusive features at polling stations, highlighting India's commitment to transparent and accessible elections. #Assam #global_attention #Puducherry #Assembly_polls #Puducherry_polls #nations_International #International_observers #recent_Assembly #countries_lauded #draw_global

Highest-ever women voter turnout in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry Women voters demonstrated remarkable enthusiasm in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, achieving record-breaking turnout and outperforming male voters in all three regions. Kerala saw the widest gender gap, with women's participation significantly boosting overall polling. This surge highlights women's growing political engagement and their importance to electoral outcomes. #Assam #Puducherry #Puducherry_Women #achieving_record-breaking #demonstrated_remarkable #remarkable_enthusiasm #outperforming_male #voters_demonstrated #male_voters #record-breaking_turnout

BSF opens up Assam gates for families living beyond Bangladesh border fence to vote Border Security Force personnel facilitated voting for 70 families in Assam's Sribhumi district, living beyond the India-Bangladesh barbed-wire fence. Vehicles and opened gates ensured residents of five villages could cast their ballots, a powerful assertion of their Indian identity. BSF also aided election campaigning in these remote settlements near the Zero Line. #Assam #Security_Force #Assam_Sribhumi #Sribhumi_district #Bangladesh_border #Border_Security #Force_personnel #vote_Border #BSF_opens #border_fence

'Every vote matters': PM Modi appeals for large turnout as polling begins in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry #Assam #Kerala #Puducherry #Modi_appeals #vote_matters

Day before polling in Assam, Congress' Udalguri candidate says he quit party #Assam #Congress' #Congress'_Udalguri #Udalguri_candidate #quit_party

'Some more information has come to light': Khera levels new allegations against Assam CM's wife #Assam #light #wife #Khera_levels #Khera

Assam assembly elections 2026: Key numbers that matter #Assam #assembly_elections #Key #Assam_assembly #Key_numbers

Assam assembly elections 2026: Voting date, time and all you need to know Assam gears up for its 2026 Assembly Elections, a single-phase event on April 9 across all 126 constituencies. Over 2.4 crore voters will decide the state's next government, with results due on May 4. The electoral battle, crucial as the current assembly term concludes, will see major parties vying for the 64-seat majority mark. #Assam #assembly_elections #elections #April #Assam_assembly #constituencies #Assam_gears #Voting_date #single-phase_event #Voting

'How can his wife have 3 passports?' Congress attacks Himanta, wife; Assam CM threatens defamation suit #Assam #Himanta #wife #passports #attacks_Himanta

Can the '3Gs' disrupt BJP's hold on Assam? How Congress is weaponising regional politics #BJP #Assam #disrupt #disrupt_BJP #BJP_hold

Amit Shah's helicopter faces technical glitch while landing in Assam, rally cancelled #Assam #Amit_Shah #rally_cancelled #Shah_helicopter #helicopter_faces

Assam assembly elections: Re-contesting MLAs get 80% richer in 5 years; which party saw the biggest jump? Assam's re-contesting MLAs have seen a significant surge in their declared wealth, with average assets jumping 80% from Rs 4.17 crore in 2021 to Rs 7.52 crore by 2026. This substantial increase highlights a notable shift in the financial standing of legislators across various parties as they seek re-election. #years #Assam #assembly_elections #elections #Assam_assembly #biggest_jump #Re-contesting_MLAs #Assam_re-contesting #Re-contesting #richer

Assembly polls: 1,906 candidates remain in race across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry #Assam #Kerala #Puducherry #Assembly_polls #candidates_remain

From Lok Sabha MP to assembly poll debut: Why Congress is betting big on Gaurav Gogoi in Assam #Assam #Gaurav_Gogoi #Lok_Sabha #poll_debut #assembly_poll

Evening news wrap: EC announces poll schedule for 4 states, 1 UT; Rahul Gandhi demands Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram; & more The Election Commission has announced poll dates for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, with results on May 4. Meanwhile, Iran stated its war will cease only after assurances against future US-Israel attacks, as fighting intensifies. Rahul Gandhi urged PM Modi to posthumously award the Bharat Ratna to BSP founder Kanshi Ram. #West_Bengal #Tamil_Nadu #Rahul_Gandhi #Assam #Kerala #Election_Commission #Bharat_Ratna #Gandhi_demands #Kanshi_Ram #demands_Bharat

EC likely to announce assembly polls schedule for five states The Election Commission is set to announce the schedule for assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry today. The upcoming polls are expected to involve fewer phases, particularly in West Bengal, with a substantial increase in central forces deployment. Supplementary voter lists for West Bengal will also be published following the adjudication of 'doubtful' voter cases. #West_Bengal #Tamil_Nadu #Assam #Kerala #West #Election_Commission #assembly_elections #Puducherry_today #announce_assembly #polls_schedule

Shah reaches Assam for pre-poll strategy #Shah #Assam #reaches_Assam #Shah_reaches #pre-poll_strategy

Mayank Chakraborty becomes India’s 94th Chess GrandmasterHailing from Assam, Mayank becomes the first player from the NorthEast region to gain the Grandmaster status. Hailing from Assam, Mayank becomes the first player from the NorthEast region to gain the Grandmaster status. #Grandmaster #Assam #Mayank #Mayank_Chakraborty #Grandmaster_status #Chess_GrandmasterHailing #NorthEast_region

Congress announces first list for Assam polls; Gaurav Gogoi to contest from Jorhat The AICC released its first list of 42 candidates for the Assam assembly elections, creating friction with the Raijor Dal. Prominent Congress leaders like Gaurav Gogoi and Debabrata Saikia are among those nominated. The move has upset Raijor Dal, which was in advanced alliance talks with Congress and sought specific seats. #Assam #Gaurav_Gogoi #assembly_elections #Assam_polls #Assam_assembly #Raijor_Dal #AICC_released #creating_friction #Congress_announces #Debabrata_Saikia
