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Five missing after they fell in Brahmaputra riverFive youths remain missing after falling into the Brahmaputra River at Kharghuli in Guwahati. A group of eight had gone to offer prayers at...
Assam’s first underwater tunnel: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says DPR nears completionAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Gohpur-Numaligarh tunnel project is almos...
Navy warship INS Brahmaputra severely damaged in fire, sailor missingIndian Navy warship INS Brahmaputra was damaged in a fire at Mumbai's Naval Dockyard. The ship experienced severe listing and is currently ...
Assam CM inaugurates Elevated South Bank Corridor on Guwahati-North Guwahati BridgeChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated and laid foundations for various infrastructure projects worth Rs. 1,208 crore in Kamrup (M)...
Odisha Train Accident: Odisha train crash one of deadliest in Indian Railways' historyThe train accidents happened around 7 pm in the evening, when many passengers were sleeping. As per an eyewitness account, three general co...
Odisha Train Accident:Deadliest train crashes in the history of Indian RailwaysThe train crash in Odisha is one of the deadliest accidents since Indian Independence, with at least 280 killed and over 900 injured. This ...
Assam CM flags off four steel catamaran vessels at Pandu PortThese vessels are launched under a World Bank funded project to integrate high quality passenger and vehicle ferry services into the state’...
Criminal case, high-level probe in Brahmaputra boat capsize: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaHimanta Biswa Sarma informed in his tweets that he visited the boat accident site near Nimati Ghat and took stock of the present situation ...
Many casualties feared as boat sinks in Assam after colliding with ferry steamerThe tragic event took place in Johat. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted about the incident and assured all possible help.
India begins work on tunnels along border with ChinaThe Border Roads Organisation (BRO), which is handling the construction, has issued a global tender for a tunnel under the Brahmaputra Rive...
Sarbananda Sonowal orders inquiry into boat capsize incident in BrahmaputraA senior officer in the Kamrup (metro) administration who does not want to be quoted told ET, “At least 20 persons are feared drowned. NDRF...
Two IAF pilots killed in crash in AssamTwo Indian Air Force pilots were killed in a crash in Majuli today, minutes after their microlight aircraft took off on a routine sortie, d...
Tibet earthquake caused Brahmaputra's turbidity: ChinaSome media outlets quoted reports of formation of barrier lakes in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh which has sparked concerns of a possibl...
India & China may discuss pollution in border riversThe two sides may discuss management of common rivers, among other issues, when external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj meets her Chinese c...
Government to seek Parliament nod to convert rivers into waterways: GadkariFor 55 rivers, consultants have been appointed and detailed project reports (DPR) are being formulated, he added.
- Parliament mourns deaths in Assam boat tragedy
Parliament today mourned the death of over 100 people in a boat tragedy in Brahmaputra river in Assam's Dhubri district.
- Boat with 250 passengers capsizes in Assam, 35 drown
At least 35 people were drowned and many more were missing when a countryboat carrying 250 people capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Assa...