Two minor girls drowned in Brahmaputra river in Assam’s South Salmara
Guwahati/IBNS: Two minor girls are still missing after they drowned in the Brahmaputra river in Assam’s South Salmara Mankachar district on Saturday.
Current spell of Assam flood affected nearly 1.97 lakh people in 20 districts: Report
Guwahati/IBNS: Nearly 1.97 lakh people in 20 districts of Assam have been affected by the current spell of the flood.
Boat capsizes in Brahmaputra river in Assam’s Jorhat district, 50 people missing
Guwahati/IBNS: At least 50 people have been reportedly missing after a boat capsized on Brahmaputra river near Neamatighat in Assam’s Jorhat district on Wednesday.
Assam: Four die as boat capsizes in Brahmaputra
Guwahati: At least four people died after a boat capsized in river Brahmaputra in Assam’s Jorhat district on Wednesday.
Assam CM inaugurates Brahmaputra Pushkar & Sanskritik Mahotsav
Guwahati/IBNS : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday inaugurated the Brahmaputra Pushkar & Sanskritik Mahotsav 2019 and highlighted river Brahmaputra’s important role in Assam’s socio-cultural life.
NCC sailing expedition in Brahmaputra conclude
Guwahati/IBNS: The First ever Brahmaputra Sailing Expedition culminated successfully on Friday with the flagging in ceremony which was graced by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the Pandu Port, Guwahati.
Brahmaputra flows above danger level in Assam, Arunachal
Guwahati, July 9 (IBNS): Water levels of the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries have been gradually increasing and flowing above the danger level in various parts of the state following torrential rain in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh over the past couple of days.
Guwahati, Oct 21 (IBNS): The water level of Siang river has gradually receded after the threat of sudden flood from a landslip-induced barrier in Yarlung Tsangpo river in China.
Guwahati boat accident : Indian army, NDRF in rescue operation in the Brahmaputra
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS) : The Army and members of Indian army and members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are engaged in search and rescue operations in the Brahmaputra after many people went missing in a boat capsize incident.
Assam: Boat capsizes in Brahmaputra river, two bodies recovered
Guwahati, Sept 5 (IBNS): At least two people, including a college girl, were killed and many other passengers are still missing after a country made boat carrying about 36 passengers capsized in Brahmaputra River in Guwahati on Wednesday.
Ashes of Atal Bihari Vajpayee immersed in Brahmaputra in Guwahati
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IBNS): Part of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes were immersed in the Brahmaputra river in Guwahati by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and state BJP president Ranjit Kumar Dass.
Assam youth dies after falling into Brahmaputra river while taking selfie
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): A shocking news has come to light as a youth died after falling into Brahmaputra river in Guwahati city while he taking selfie.
Sonowal meets PM Modi on Brahmaputra water issue
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): In a move to draw Centre’s attention to the murky development of turning the Brahmaputra water black in parts of Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal held a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter’s official residence in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Polluting Siang-Brahmaputra : Congress MP Ninong Ering reacts over Union minister’s statement
Guwahati, Dec 4 (IBNS) : While the people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh fearing after sudden change in water quality of Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh and Brahmaputra in Assam becoming dirty and muddy, Arunachal Pradesh’s Congress MP Ninong Ering reacted over the statement on the issue made by the Union Water Resources minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
Assam govt. to organize Brahmaputra festival in March next year
Guwahati, Dec 12 (IBNS) : With a view to promote the civilization and potential of mighty Brahmaputra river in the global arena, a mega cultural tourism festival will be organized by the Assam government covering the entire stretch of the river in the state soon.