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Assam flood: 6 lakh people affected in 10 districtsNagaon remained the worst-hit district with over 2.79 affected population, followed by Hojai (1,26,813 affected population) and Cachar (1,1...
Severe flooding hits Kerala and Assam due to two cyclonic systems: CWCSevere flooding in Kerala and Assam due to cyclonic systems. Central Water Commission advises monitoring and preparedness. India Meteorolog...
Several rivers in Assam, Manipur experience severe flooding: CWC dataSevere flooding in Assam and Manipur by six rivers, including Brahmaputra and Barak, puts districts at risk, says Central Water Commission....
Centre commits Rs 1,126 crore to improve waterways in NortheastThe amount is being invested in five projects on the rivers Brahmaputra (NW 2), Barak (NW 16), Dhansiri (NW 31) and Kopili (NW 57) to lever...
Assam flood situation remains grim with rivers flowing above red markAs per an Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report, till Saturday 37,535 people in 10 districts of the state have been affe...
Nearly 38,000 people in 13 districts affected by Assam floodsAccording to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 25,275 people have been affected alone in Lakhimpur district while 3857 peo...
Assam flood situation grim, 54.5 lakh hit, 12 more deaths reportedAccording to the Central Water Commission (CWC) bulletin Kopili river is flowing above the danger level at Kampur in Nagaon district, Disan...
Assam: Boat carrying flood-affected people capsizes; three children missingIn Sonitpur district, a person was reported missing when the boat in which four people were travelling capsized on Friday. Three of them we...
Flood situation in Assam improves as water level of most rivers recedeAn Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) visited the flood-affected areas of Cachar and Darrang districts during the day to assess the dama...
Assam floods: Three dead, nearly 25,000 people affectedAccording to the flood reports of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), till May 14, a total of 24,681 people in 94 villages i...
Power generation as integral to economy as blood donation to saving lives, says SitharamanSitharaman gave assurance that the Union government "will procure more funds from abroad, if necessary, by giving its guarantee" for the su...
PM Modi constitutes North East Water Management Authority as a solution for flood and erosion: Assam CMTerming it the first such endeavour to find out permanent solution of flood under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Assam chi...
Flood situation in Assam remains grimsituation in Assam remained unchanged in deluge-hit Dhemaji, Goalpara, Nagaon districts though waters have receded from Kamrup rural distri...
- Large number of fish die in three rivers in Assam
A large number of fish were reported dead due to water pollution of three major rivers — Kolong, Kopili and Kiling — in Morigaon district, ...
Comptroller and Auditor General of India raps Meghalaya government for not controlling acid mine drainageThe acid mine drainage is the outflow of acidic water from coal mines, coal stocks and coal handling facilities which resulted in acidifica...
Meghalaya preparing comprehensive report on mining: CMMeghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma said his government is preparing a 'comprehensive report' on the measures initiated to have scientifi...
- Green concerns in North-East worry power ministry
The power ministry is concerned at questions raised by environment minister Jairam Ramesh on hydel projects in the north-east, which has a ...