India's longest bridge to be named after Dr Bhupen Hazarika says Narendra Modi
May 26, 2017, at 08:13 pm
Guwahati, May 26 (IBNS): India's longest bridge, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, will be named after legendary Assamese musician Dr Bhupen Hazarika
Chinese dam on the Brahmaputra to have severe impact on lower riparian states : Assam CM
Oct 15, 2015, at 02:37 am
Guwahati, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday said the reported move by China operationalising hydro-power station on the Brahmaputra river is going to cause irreparable damage to Assam and other parts of the Brahmaputra basin.
Assam CM urges PM to take up issue of dams with China
Aug 13, 2015, at 01:32 am
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the silence maintained by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of construction of dams on the Brahmaputra by China which will adversely affect downstream areas of Assam and the North East Region.