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KKR IPL Trophy Tour marks grand beginning in Guwahati
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The coveted IPL trophy made its presence felt at several landmark locations, starting with the Kamakhya Temple before moving to the Brahmaputra Riverfront in Panbazar.
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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible modification of natural landscapes" and "such extensive interfeence can even increase the risk of earthquakes, according to The Institute for Security and
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Assam CM visits Rani Chapori; witnesses its diverse cultivation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday visited Rani Chapori in Dharapur, Kamrup district and witnessed the flourishing cultivation of diverse crops by the farmers of the area in the sprawling sand bar on the Brahmaputra river.
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Arunachal CM flags off Brahmaputra river rafting expedition
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Mister Pema Khandu on Saturday flagged off a historic expedition to raft the entire length of the Brahmaputra River within Indian borders, said a statement from PRO defence Guwahati.
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India and other South Asian countries should stand up against China's supe
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Soon after China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, the Tibetan experts in-exile have said that it will have multiple implications not only for India but for many other South Asian countrie
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"Brahmaputra ecosystem will become fragile and dry...": Assam CM on China'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Raising concern over China's proposed dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that if the dams come then the Brahmaputra ecosystem will become "fragile and dry."
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Celebrate Culture, Adventure & Serenity at Assam's Brahmaputra Carniva
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11: Get ready for the vibrant Brahmaputra Carnival, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Brahmaputra River. This unique three-month extravaganza will take place from December 15, 2024, to March 15, 2025. The 90-day carnival will be held along the banks of
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Palashbari-Sualkuchi bridge over Brahmaputra River, expected to be complet
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The bridge, spanning a total length of 3.6 kilometers, is expected to be completed by June 2028. It would feature a 5.3-kilometer four-lane road connecting Palashbari and a 2-kilometer route to Sualkuchi, alongside elevated roads to protect the wetlands north of Sualkuchi," CM Sarma said.
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Assam CM inspects construction of North Guwahati connecting bridge
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday visited the construction site of the Guwahati-North Guwahati connecting bridge over Brahmaputra river and reviewed the work.
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Northeast Frontier Railway expands network, introduces new initiatives to
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
NFR has developed a scenic tourist hub at the Brahmaputra riverfront near the Bogibeel Bridge in Dibrugarh, and also launched 'Bharat Gaurav' trains to showcase India's cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.
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"China's upcoming mega hydropower project a threat": Tibet Policy Institut
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tibet Policy Institute and Bharatiya Janta Party MP, Tapir Gao from Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday expressed serious concern, terms it a 'water bomb.'
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Assam: Kaziranga national park to reopen for tourists on October 1
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve will reopen for tourists on October 1, 2024. The park remains closed from May to October each year due to the risk of flooding from the Brahmaputra River.
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