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Six people, including four children, went missing after a machine-operated boat sank in Assam’s Brahmaputra river in Barpeta. Rescue operations by NDRF, SDRF, police, and locals are ongoing. Most passengers were rescued, but no one wore life jackets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of supporting infiltrators and terrorists allegedly groomed by Pakistan. He made these remarks during a public meeting in Mangaldoi, Assam on Sunday. Referring to 'Operation Sindoor', he claimed the opposition party failed to back the Indian Army.

Major Kavitha Vasupalli became the only woman in a world-record Brahmaputra River rafting expedition, covering 1,040 km in 28 days. The Army doctor from Andhra Pradesh braved extreme conditions and was recognised with a Vishisht Seva Medal and COAS commendation.

New day gecko species discovered near Brahmaputra in Assam. It is the second species of such kind recorded in the Northeast

The Guwahati-Dullabcherra- Guwahati train will be short terminated/short originated at/from Baraigram and remained cancelled between Baraigram and Dullabcherra till Tuesday.

Local people should not fall victim to competitive building of mega dams which ultimately benefits big businesses

The proposed largest dam on the Brahmaputra being built by China could be its strategy to weaponise water against India

The new $137-billion dam project could risk geological disasters and impact the flow of water from China to India

Brahmaputra flows above danger mark at Nimatighat, Guwahati, Goalpara, Dhubri; Himanta takes stock of situation

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Jorhat (Assam): Rescue operations continue in Jorhat district of Assam where a boat capsized in the Brahmaputra River after a collision with another boat on Wednesday. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Sivasagar are carrying out the rescue operations at Nimati Ghat in Jorhat where the incident occurred yesterday. “Our teams reached Nimati Ghat […]

Telangana The Telangana government released the second instalment of Rs 500 crore for implementation of its ambitious ‘Telangana Dalit Bandhu’ scheme on pilot basis in Huzurabad Assembly constituency.  A week after launch of the welfare scheme by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao at a public meeting in the constituency, the State government issued orders releasing […]

A team of veterinary doctors conducted a post-mortem of the dead dolphin and a fetus was found in its uterus.

Chinese dams on the Brahmaputra will significantly cut water to Assam and can inundate the Northeast