Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...
20 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
14th meeting of Brahmaputra Board HPRB held in GuwahatiGuwahati hosted 14th High-Powered Review Board meeting of the Brahmaputra Board, spearheaded by Union Minister C. R. Patil. The agenda revo...
19 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
14 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
FICCI Northeast Council congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on second Assam CM termAs Himanta Biswa Sarma embarks on his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, the FICCI Northeast Advisory Council extends its heartfelt co...
13 May, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Centre proposes to continue river basin management scheme with Rs 2,183 crore outlay for 2026- 31The government plans to continue the River Basin Management scheme from 2026 to 2031. A budget of Rs 2,183 crore is proposed. This initiati...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
Arunachal: Siang Upper Multipurpose Project important for entire country, says CM KhanduArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project a national strategic asset. He launched developmen...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Rewriting Guwahati Travel Story: Kumar Bhaskar Setu cuts distance, links livesGuwahati's new Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu bridge is a game changer. It connects Guwahati and North Guwahati, slashing travel time from an hou...
28 Mar, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Not immediately worried about China constructing world's largest dam on Brahmaputra: HimantaAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed concerns regarding China's Brahmaputra dam construction, stating that he doesn't foresee immediate w...
21 Jul, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma rubbishes Pakistan's warning that China may weaponise BrahmaputraAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma refuted Pakistan's apprehension regarding China's potential control over the Brahmaputra River. ...
04 Jun, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Assam Congress objects to dredging BrahmaputraCongress stated that dredging the entire length of the Brahmaputra 'will not be a feasible option for mitigating the flood and erosion haza...
15 Sep, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
India's efforts to exploit Brahmaputra waters may have harmed Bangladesh's interests: Chinese mediaThese statements from the government-run media come in the wake of reports that China is blocking a tributary of the Brahmaputra river.
10 Oct, 2016, 01.36 PM IST
- 'Govt should enter into water-sharing treaty with China'
Rajnath Singh today wrote to Manmohan Singh demanding that the govt into a treaty with Beijing for sharing Brahmaputra waters.
03 Mar, 2012, 08.18 PM IST
- Beijing hasn't denied plans to divert Brahmaputra flow: Expert
China's reaction to the alarm in India over diversion of Brahmaputra waters has failed to convince Indian experts even as the government tr...
16 Jun, 2011, 09.19 AM IST
- India asks mission to do Brahmaputra study
Foreign minister S M Krishna on Friday said the government has sought a report from its mission in Beijing on TOI’s expose that China is co...
14 Jun, 2011, 11.46 AM IST
- India seeks details on Brahmaputra water reports
India on Monday said it has sought a report from its mission in Beijing and would take appropriate diplomatic steps after assessing the sit...
13 Jun, 2011, 02.47 PM IST
- China plan to divert Brahmaputra sparks concern in Delhi
China is now said to be considering diverting the waters in the upper reaches towards Xinjiang.
13 Jun, 2011, 04.53 AM IST