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India's first underwater road-cum-rail tunnels to be built in Assam, details here

The proposed tunnels will reduce travel time between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Currently, there are five bridges across the Brahmaputra.
DNA - Published

When Milind Soman did push-ups on the mighty Brahmaputra river; watch


Indian Express - Published

Felt blessed while taking part in Hanuman Jayanti celebrations on Brahmaputra banks: Himanta Biswa Sarma


newKerala.com - Published

Assam: Boat carrying rice bags sinks in Brahmaputra River in Barpeta


newKerala.com - Published

Upstream diversion has negligible impact on Brahmaputra River: Board Chairman


newKerala.com - Published

India carefully monitors all hydropower projects on Brahmaputra in China


newKerala.com - Published

SankalpTaru Foundation becomes the First Indian NGO in Environmental Conservation Space to Launch Blockchain

sankalptaru foundation becomes the first indian ngo in environmental conservation space to launch blockchain
One of India's leading IT enabled NGO, SankalpTaru Foundation today announced an integration with Polygon to adopt blockchain technology. This integration enables SankalpTaru Foundation to become the..
NewsVoir - Published

‘Govt behaves like an ostrich’: Congress MP seeks Centre’s attention on river bank erosion along Brahmaputra


Indian Express - Published

Longest vessel ever to sail on Brahmaputra completes pilot run


newKerala.com - Published

Motor Vessel Ram Prasad Bismil becomes longest vessel ever to sail on Brahmaputra river


newKerala.com - Published

Brahmaputra gets connected with Ganga via IBP route

A new milestone was achieved in regional connectivity when Union minister for ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma received MV Lal Bahadur Shastri,..
IndiaTimes - Published

Goods reach Assam by new waterway between Ganga-Brahmaputra via B'desh


newKerala.com - Published

Assam: Rhino poacher flees police custody, jumps into Brahmaputra river

Wanted rhino poacher Asmat Ali alias Nalco, who was arrested by Assam police from Kerala on February 16 and brought to Assam’s Biswanath the next day, allegedly escaped from police custody by jumping..
IndiaTimes - Published

Brahmaputra Utsav concludes


newKerala.com - Published

South Asian countries plan SOS system for hydrological mangement of Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin


Indian Express - Published

Brahmaputra Mail becomes first passenger-carrying train on electric traction up to Kamakhya station of Guwahati


newKerala.com - Published

Assam: Centre OKs Rs 3,000 crore project for 8th bridge over Brahmaputra river

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced the Centre’s approval to an over Rs 3,000-crore externally aided project (EAP) for building the eighth bridge over the Brahmaputra..
IndiaTimes - Published

Brahmaputra boat capsize: Body of missing victim recovered


newKerala.com - Published

Brahmaputra accident: Assam bans one-engine private boats, probe on


newKerala.com - Published

Criminal case, high-level probe in Brahmaputra boat capsize: Himanta Biswa Sarma


IndiaTimes - Published

One dead, at least 35 missing after boat capsizes on Brahmaputra in Assam


newKerala.com - Published

Assam: Boat capsizes in Brahmaputra river, at least 40 rescued so far

The incident occurred when private boat 'Ma Kamala', headed to Majuli from Nimati Ghat, collided with the government-owned ferry 'Tripkai' which was coming from Majuli.
Zee News - Published

Assam accident: Several feared drowned, many missing as boats collide in Brahmaputra river

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) launched a rescue operation. More than 120 passengers were on board.
DNA - Published

Flood situation in Assam improves as Brahmaputra water level goes down

Animals got disturbed in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve due to flood in Assam. 24 animals have been killed so far.
Zee News - Published

Assam: Village flooded, family makes a boat home for a week now

Munnaf Ali, a 39-year-old jute farmer, has been living with his six-member family in a boat for the past six days when the Bhutkura Part I, a riverine village on the banks of the Brahmaputra in Western..
IndiaTimes - Published

Assam to remove Rajiv Gandhi's name from Tiger Reserve, rename it as Orang National Park

Located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra in Darrang and Sonitpur districts, the national park is known for wild animals like Royal Bengal Tiger, Indian Rhinos, Pgmy Hog, and wild elephants.
Zee News - Published

Assam Floods: Over 3.5 lakh people across 21 districts affected as Brahmaputra River flows above danger mark

According to Flood Reporting and Information Management System (FRIMS), as many as 950 villages in 21 districts of the state have been affected due to floods following heavy rainfall in the state.
Zee News - Published

Flood situation in Assam turns grim with over 2.5 lakh affected

The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Sunday, affecting over 2.58 lakh people as the rising water of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries inundated vast tracts of land in 16 of the state’s 34..
IndiaTimes - Published

Central government to take initiatives to develop Brahmaputra river, says Sarbananda Sonowal


newKerala.com - Published

Ganga continues to be flooded in Bihar, Brahmaputra becoming concern


newKerala.com - Published

Monitor Chinese actions so that interventions on Brahmaputra don’t affect our interests: Panel


Indian Express - Published

India consistently conveys its concerns on developments over Brahmaputra: MEA to parliamentary panel


IndiaTimes - Published

Water level of Brahmaputra rises at warning level in Assam


newKerala.com - Published

Assam: Youth to sail on boat made of 1600 discarded plastic bottles

An enterprising youth from Dibrugarh, Dhiraj Bikash Gogoi, is all set for a voyage on the Brahmaputra from Dibrugarh to Majuli island on a specially crafted boat made from discarded plastic water..
IndiaTimes - Published

Sonowal 'marg-darshak'; grateful to PM Modi, Amit Shah: Assam CM-elect Himanta

He practised politics of values. Sonowal is a leader with a foresight, someone who had the vision of uniting the people of 'Barak-Brahmaputra-plains-hills' while ensuring no section of the society was..
IndiaTimes - Published