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Assam: Brahmaputra in spate; houses submerged in Morigaon, 120 villages af
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Water gushed into homes in Assam's Morigaon district after flooding from an overflowing Brahmaputra river submerged several villages amid incessant rainfall in several parts of the state.
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Assam: Inland Water Transport Department suspends operation of all departm
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the rise in the water level of the Brahmaputra River, inundating surrounding areas, the Inland Water Transport Department, Assam has temporarily suspended the operation of all departmental boats, vessels in the Guwahati based ferry services.
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Flood situation in Assam turns grim again, 53,000 marooned in six district
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Sunday, with over 53,000 people across six districts of the state reported marooned.
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100th cabinet meeting of Assam government to be held today in Guwahati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 100th cabinet meeting of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government will be held Today at Brahmaputra State Guest House, Kharghuli in Guwahati, said an official statement from government of Assam.
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China damming Brahmaputra river may prove disastrous for Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hydro-hegemonic activities by China on the Brahmaputra, without genuine consultation involving local people and authorities of Bangladesh could prove counter-productive, and further cause irreversible damage to the fragile flora, and fauna already reeling under the much larger issue of clima
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Flood situation persists at large in Assam’s Dhemaji district, 46,000 peop
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 114 villages under 4 revenue circles—Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Sissiborgaon, and Jonai—have been affected by the deluge.
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Flood situation in Assam worsens as more than 27, 000 people affected
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The flood situation in Assam has again worsened as nearly 27, 000 people in six districts have been affected by the deluge and according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
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"Will construct 32 km elevated road corridor in Kaziranga National Park":
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday announced that very soon there will be a 32 km elevated road corridor in Kaziranga National Park and the state government will also construct a tunnel of Rs 4000 crores under the Brahmaputra river.
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First on Brahmaputra, over-sized cargo vessels with machinery sailed for N
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
NRL is the largest refinery in northeast India, with a capacity of 3 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) and is currently implementing a mega refinery expansion project to triple its refining capacity to 9 MMTPA along with laying a trans-national crude oil pipeline from Paradip in Odisha
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Assam floods: 9 animals including 2 rhinos die in Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The official further said that the water is receding in the Kaziranga National & Park Tiger Reserve while the authorities were monitoring the flood situation.
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Assam: Flood-like situation persists in several areas; Agriculture Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora took stock of the flood situation in the Bokakhat area of Golaghat district in the state on Monday.
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Flood situation in Assam remains grim as water levels in Brahmaputra conti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Moreover, all major rivers in Assam are now flowing above the danger mark. Brahmaputra at Dhubri and Tezpur, while the Beki, Buridihing, and Sankosh rivers are flowing above the danger mark at Golakganj.
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