Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 10 (ANI): An inquiry will be conducted against some police personnel who were found partying on a boat in Brahmaputra River in Assam on Thursday amid the ongoing COVID-19-induced lockdown, said state Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to take stock of the "alarming situation" in Brahmaputra river and landslides near Guwahati.
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 26 (ANI): Around 25,000 people have been affected due to the floods triggered by incessant rain and rising level of Brahmaputra, said Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner Pallav Gopal Jha.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 25 (ANI): The water level of the Brahmaputra river continues to rise in Assam's Guwahati. The water has crossed the warning level following a heavy downpour.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Due to continuous rainfall in the last three-four days in Assam, the water level of the Brahmaputra has been rising gradually.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 25 (ANI): Following incessant rains in the area since May 16, the water level of Brahmaputra river is gradually rising. It has affected 10,801 people in the districts of Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Darrang, and Goalpara in the State.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 9 (ANI): The ferry boat services have re-started from May 7 at the Brahmaputra river in Guwahati even as the coronavirus-induced lockdown continues.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): As the coronavirus continues to spread across Asia and Europe, the small kingdom of Bhutan amid the steep Himalayas, reported the first case of the novel virus on Friday. A US citizen tested positive after spending at least a week on the Brahmaputra riv
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The central government, Assam government and the World Bank signed a loan agreement of USD 88 million here on Thursday to help modernise Assam's passenger ferry sector that runs on its rivers including Brahmaputra.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Department of North-East Region Jitendra Singh on Thursday attacked the Congress and held it responsible for fanning the violence and unrest unleashed in the region post the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) by Parliament.<