Assam Chief Minister

Bangladesh summoned India's acting High Commissioner to protest remarks by assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, stressing the need to avoid comments that could harm bilateral ties. Dhaka conveyed its displeasure, describing the statements as disparaging to Bangladesh-India relations and highlighting the counterproductive nature of statements straining ties.

Dhaka summoned India's acting envoy to protest Assam CM's remarks calling apprehended foreigners 'rude people' and 'infiltrators'. Bangladesh conveyed that such disparaging comments strain bilateral ties and stressed the need for restraint on sensitive issues. The ministry emphasized that public statements capable of straining relations are counterproductive.

In a recent statement, assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed optimism about the strategic alignment of all five border states with the Central government. He highlighted that with Home Minister Amit Shah at the helm, there’s potential for a comprehensive strategy to safeguard India's eastern and northeastern borders, particularly the vital Siliguri corridor.

As counting trends solidify, assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to lead the BJP to a third consecutive term, marking a significant setback for the Congress and a fragmented opposition. The BJP-led alliance's dominance is evident as key opposition players struggle to translate their campaigns into electoral victories, signaling a familiar outcome for the state's political landscape.

Himanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic majority in Assam's 2026 elections, marking his first time as the party's prominent face. His aggressive campaign, coupled with welfare schemes and infrastructure development, resonated with voters, helping to blunt anti-incumbency. Sarma's controversial stance on Bangladesh-origin Muslim migrants was perceived by many in the state as addressing indigenous concerns.

Assam will declare its Class 12 (HS) results on April 28, 2026, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed, ending confusion triggered by a fake notice. Over 3.3 lakh students await scores from exams held between February and March. Results will be available on official portals and via DigiLocker for easy digital access.

Assam Higher Secondary (HS) Class 12 results for 2026 will be released today, April 28, by the Assam State School Education Board. Over 3.3 lakh students can check their scores on official websites, the UPOLOBDHA app, or DigiLocker. The board aims to facilitate smooth access to marksheets for all students.

Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) will declare the HS Result 2026 on April 28 at 10:30 am for over 3.3 lakh students across Arts, Science, Commerce and Vocational streams. Candidates can check results online using roll credentials. The result will include marks, pass status and statistics. Last year’s pass rate was 81.77%. Gender-wise and stream-wise performance is expected. Rechecking and compartment details will be announced after declaration through official portals for students statewide access

Record turnout and a decisive mandate underline India’s faith in the ballot. Yet doubts around the Election Commission’s conduct have sparked a wider debate on fairness and credibility

The Supreme Court denied Congress leader Pawan Khera's request for extended transit anticipatory bail, impacting his efforts to secure protection before an Assam court. This follows the apex court's stay on a Telangana High Court order, raising concerns about "forum shopping" as the FIR originated in Assam. Khera can still seek bail in Assam.

assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has confirmed that Assam HS (Class 12) results will be declared on April 28, 2026, ending speculation over the date. The Assam State School Education Board had earlier dismissed a viral April 24 notice as fake. Over 3.3 lakh students who appeared for the exams now await results, which align with the state’s late-April trend. Students are advised to check only official portals for updates.

The 2026 Indian Assembly Elections showcased a nation in transition, marked by regional pride, welfare economics, and celebrity influence. Tragedies, controversial rhetoric, and mass voter roll deletions defined campaigns across states, leading to high voter turnout and intense political theatre.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accused West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government of diverting state resources for "Bangladeshi Muslim infiltrators" and urged her removal. He claimed BJP governments in Assam and Tripura have stopped such infiltration, while alleging it continues in West Bengal. Sarma warned that without removing Banerjee, "we will lose Bengal."