Cochin Shipyard shares in focus after subsidiary wins order for luxury river cruise vesselsCochin Shipyard’s shares will be in focus after its subsidiary Hooghly CSL secured a Rs 100–250 crore order to build luxury cruise vessels ...
24 Jun, 2025, 08.57 AM IST
Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in inland waterways projects in Assam, Northeast in 2026: Union MinisterUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assessed Assam and Northeast projects. The goal is to complete Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects by 2026. ...
20 May, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
First-ever Brahmaputra pedal expedition: NIMAS team completes historic 1,040 km journey through rapids and riverine challengesA NIMAS team, led by Col Ranveer Singh Jamwal, successfully completed the first-ever pedaling of the 1040 km Brahmaputra stretch from Gelli...
11 Feb, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
NIMAS completes Arunachal leg of historic Brahmaputra river rafting expeditionThe NIMAS team completed the challenging Arunachal Pradesh stretch of the Brahmaputra River Rafting Expedition, covering 240 km of Grade 4 ...
21 Jan, 2025, 03.34 AM IST
Possibilities of developing river cruising across states: Antara CruisesAntara Cruises, India's largest river cruise operator, is expanding its operations across numerous national waterways, including the Ganga,...
17 Dec, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
MV Kindat Pandaw embarks on Brahmaputra odyssey as Assam starts a new age in river cruise tourismThe ship embarks on pristine Brahmaputra odyssey from here on where the rich cultural and social heritage of Assam will be displayed to 31 ...
10 Nov, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
Ganga and Brahmaputra are ready for scaling up goods and services movement: Sarbananda SonowalSpeaking to ET at the sidelines of a ceremony to mark the arrival of the MV Ganga Vilas, tourist vessel, Sonowal said that the focus is on ...
28 Feb, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
MV Ganga Vilas has put India and Bangladesh on world's river cruise map: Sarbananda SonowalWelcoming ‘MV Ganga Vilas’, the world’s longest river cruise at its culminating destination in Dibrugarh, Sonowal hailed it as a historic a...
28 Feb, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
World’s longest river cruise MV Ganga enters AssamThe Minister congratulated the people of Assam and the Northeast on this historic moment that is set to unlock huge potential of river tour...
17 Feb, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Vessel carrying 200MT food grains sails from Patna for Pandu in AssamUnion Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off an inland waterway vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri from Patna to...
05 Feb, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
Brahmaputra not just a river but manifestation of Assam's diversity, peaceful coexistence: ModiVirtually launching a series of development initiatives for road, waterways and digital connectivity named 'Mahabahu Brahmaputra', Modi esp...
18 Feb, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
India connects Bangladesh to Bhutan, through waterwayThe first ship carrying nearly 70 truckload of crushed stones from Bhutan started its journey from Dhubri riverport in Assam to Narayanganj...
13 Jul, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Rhinos, rainbows, and a road-trip: Cruising through Assam in the Honda Cr-V, CivicDriving across the state introduces you to a beautiful culture, mouth-watering food and breathtaking vistas.
11 Jul, 2019, 03.15 PM IST
Why India is dredging rivers in BangladeshNew Delhi has tied up with Dhaka to dredge two river stretches. It has committed 80 per cent of the total amount required for these two str...
08 Oct, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
Quaint tales: Explore and discover the pristine beauty of North East on a road tripThe road from Guwahati to Tawang is truly splendid.
06 Apr, 2017, 08.22 AM IST
- World Environment Day: Trip to project Majuli's environment concerns
The artists travelled on the 10-feet-long contraption made of two bicycles and a bamboo boat on their 10-day trip to create awareness on th...
09 Jun, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
- Brahmaputra: Taking on brahma’s son
The large volume white water contains some of the most treacherous rapids with waves six meters high being 'normal'.
21 Oct, 2010, 01.40 AM IST