Cabinet allocates over Rs 18,600 crore for India's first underwater twin tube tunnel in Assam ahead of pollsAssam underwater tunnel news: India's first underwater twin tube railway project has received Union Cabinet approval. This new project will...
14 Feb, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Assam Inland Waterways Boost: IWAI signs MoUs for petrochem transport & water metroInland Waterways Authority of India inks key agreements to boost Assam's water transport. MoUs with Assam Petro-Chemicals and the state gov...
22 Nov, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Assam eviction drive: Illegal settlers demolish own homes, shops in NagaonIn Assam's Nagaon district, illegal settlers are demolishing their own homes and shops on government land following eviction notices. The g...
27 Aug, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Centre plans 51 cruise circuits across 14 states, 3 UTs by 2027India's river cruise tourism is set for significant expansion with the Cruise Bharat Mission planning 51 new circuits by 2027. Viking Cruis...
21 Jul, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project to be fully operational by 2027: Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project, enhancing Northeast India-Myanmar connectivi...
07 Jul, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Japan plans to recruit 50,000 youths from Assam within the next five years: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Japan's plan to recruit 50,000 youths from the state in the next five years. During his visit to Bis...
31 Mar, 2025, 09.16 PM IST
Centre investing Rs 1,010 crore in Brahmaputra & Barak river projectsThe Central Government is investing Rs 1,010 crores for the development of Brahmaputra and Barak rivers in Assam, including approval of a n...
29 Nov, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
Assam Floods: 16.50 lakh people affected in 29 districtsAssam floods affect 16.50 lakh in 29 districts, with Brahmaputra, Digaru, Kollong overflowing. CM Sarma to visit. Relief measures discussed...
05 Jul, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
Assam: Govt planning to set up modern floating jetty at Biswanath Ghat, says Sarbananda SonowalThis will create a smooth platform to transport both cargo & passengers via waterways which in turn will transform the local economy, said ...
22 Jan, 2023, 08.06 PM IST
Centre to set up modern floating jetty on northern bank of Brahmaputra in Assam, says SonowalOnce the proposed floating jetty is operational, it will facilitate the docking of three ships simultaneously, Sonowal said, while interact...
22 Jan, 2023, 10.00 AM IST
Flood, landslides claim 71 lives so far in Assam, 33 districts affectedAbout 42,28,157 people were impacted, out of which 1,86,424 people are taking shelter in 744 relief camps. Relief materials were also distr...
20 Jun, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
Rainfall in last 24 hours have inundated Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Chirang, Baksa, LakhimpurAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited the flood affected areas of Goalpara district and took stock of the damages.
23 Jul, 2019, 09.17 PM IST
7 killed in Assam floods, north India receives light to moderate showersRelief from the heat is likely on July 16 as rains are expected on that evening, a Meteorological Department official said.
13 Jul, 2019, 10.25 PM IST
Assam flood situation remains critical, toll mounts to 69The worst hit district is South Salmara where 1,25,040 people are affected, while in Morigaon district nearly one lakh people are facing th...
18 Jul, 2017, 09.16 PM IST
Assam flood toll climbs to 60, over 10 lakh affectedThe worst affected is south Salmara, where over 3.07 lakh people have been affected by the deluge, followed by Dhubri with more than 1.88 l...
16 Jul, 2017, 08.50 PM IST