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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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India urges China to ensure dams on upstream Brahmaputra don't harm downst
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The remarks came close on the heels after reports emerged that the Chinese side is constructing a mega dam upstream of Brahmaputra on Chinese soil. The river Brahmaputra is locally known as Yarlung Tsangpo in the Tibet region of China.
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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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Assam govt approves Rs 1272 crore to build 4th unit of Brahmaputra Valley
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Assam government on Thursday approved an equity investment of 40 percent worth Rs 1272 crore in a Joint Venture to build the 4th unit of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd (BVFCL) in Namrup.
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Sarbananda Sonowal flags off ships, commences fixed scheduled service of c
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal on SUnday unveiled a major policy for Cargo Promotion - 'Jalvahak' - incentivising movement of long haul cargo via National Waterways 1 (river Ganga) as well as for National Waterways 2 (river Brahmaputra) and
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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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9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival to begin from December 5
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival, Northeast India's most renowned film extravaganza will begin in Guwahati from December 5.
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Assam: Seaplane makes historic landing at Brahmaputra in Guwahati
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
De Havilland Canada, in collaboration with the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday successfully conducted a demonstration flight of a seaplane from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati which was landed on the river Brahmaputra at Pandu Ghat in Guwahati.
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