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Assam floods damage roads in Barpeta district, villagers stranded
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The road was also damaged by flood waters last year. Students are not able to reach their school after the flood waters washed away a big portion of the road. Many patients in this area are also facing massive problems. We appeal to the government to repair the road as soon as possible. Man
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Traditional boat race organised in Assam's Barpeta as part of 77th Indepen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A large number of people converged to witness the traditional boat racing organized in Assam's Barpeta district, over 100 kilometres away from the state’s capital city Guwahati, as part of the 77th Independence Day celebrations.
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Assam: Police seize narcotic drugs worth over 1 crore, 2 held in Barpeta
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Barpeta district police seized a large quantity of narcotic drugs in Assam and apprehended two drug peddlers.
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Assam's cultural bell metal industry in Barpeta facing challenges amid pri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite being an important part of Assamese culture and tradition, the bell metal industry in Sarthebari in Assam's Barpeta district is facing lots of challenges, and problems in recent times.
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Assam: Prices of vegetables skyrocket in Guwahati due to floods
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
From tomato to green chilli, the price of every green vegetable is skyrocketing in the markets of Guwahati.
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"River swallowed everything," say landless villagers displaced due to Assa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hundreds of families have been displaced due to floods and soil erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district.
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Assam flood: Situation improves, over 20,000 people still affected
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The overall flood situation in Assam is gradually improving, but over 20,000 people in Barpeta district have still been affected by the deluge. According to the reports of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 37 villages under three revenue circles - Chenga, Sarthebari,
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7 dead, 12 districts remain affected due to floods in Assam
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the report, 12 districts have been hit by floods, which includes Bajali, Barpeta, Biswanath, Darrang, Dhemaji, Goalpara, Jorhat, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, Sonitpur, and Tamulpur.
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Assam: Floods affect preparations for Eid celebration in Barpeta
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While preparations for the Eid al-Adha celebration are in full swing in other places, thousands of people in the flood-hit Barpeta district of Assam are worried.
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Flood situation in Assam gradually improving; 88,000 people still affected
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Many flood-affected people are currently taking shelter in relief camps set up by the district administration as well as roads, and embankments.
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Flood situation in Assam gradually improving; 2.72 lakh people still affec
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 874 villages under 37 revenue circles in Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Darrang, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Goalpara, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, and Tamulpur districts are currently underwater.
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Assam flood: Nearly 4.89 lakh people affected in 16 districts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the flood report of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), nearly 2.67 lakh people have been affected alone in Bajali district followed by 80,061 people affected in Nalbari, 73,233 people in Barpeta, 22,577 people in Lakhimpur, 14,583 people in Darrang, 14180 peop
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