Himalayas Transforming Due to Climate Change: Experts
Melting glaciers and erratic weather are altering the Himalayas, impacting rivers and lives. Experts at Lucknow University highlight urgent need for sustainable action. Read more.
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Brahmaputra Lit Fest in Assam from Feb 6-8
The Brahmaputra Literature Festival returns to Assam's Sivasagar from February 6-8, 2025, paying tribute to Bhupen Hazarika and Zubeen Garg. Discover the confluence of rhythm, word, and art.
China to Fully Reimburse Childbirth Expenses Nationwide
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
Tungabhadra Dam's 18th Crest Gate Portion Removed in First-Ever Op
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
Fire at Assam's Namrup Fertilizer Plant Before PM Visit
A fire broke out at the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) ammonia plant in Namrup, Dibrugarh, raising safety concerns just before PM Modi's scheduled visit. No casualties reported.
Dibrugarh Uses Geo Bags, Porcupines to Shield Riverbank
Dibrugarh deploys US-made geo textile bags and porcupine structures along the Brahmaputra to combat erosion ahead of monsoon. WRD engineers explain the dual-strategy for sustainable bank protection.
Tungabhadra Dam's 33 new crest gates installation starts
The installation of 33 new crest gates at Karnataka's Tungabhadra Reservoir commenced with a puja. The Rs 52 crore project, following safety concerns, aims for completion by April 2026. Read the full story.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
Mukka Proteins Bags Rs 47.5 Cr BSWML Order
Mangaluru-based Mukka Proteins secures a major Rs 47.5 crore contract from Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. to supply fish meal. Read the full story.
Mega Tubes Deployed to Stop Brahmaputra Erosion in Assam
Assam's water resources minister Pijush Hazarika announces a mega tube project to block Brahmaputra's twin channels causing severe erosion in Baghjan, Tinsukia. Read about the advanced engineering solution.
Tungabhadra Dam 33 Gates Replacement Starts
A crucial ₹130 crore project to replace all 33 radial crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam begins today, ensuring safety and water management for the region. Read the full story.
Tungabhadra Dam Crest Gate Replacement Work Begins
Replacement of 33 crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam in Koppal begins Friday. Minister Boseraju sets June deadline to aid farmers. Read about the plan and key officials involved.
Centre Clears BBMB in Punjab Floods, Blames Heavy Rains
Centre denies poor dam management worsened Punjab floods, citing record inflows. Over 4 lakh people affected, 55 deaths reported. Read the full blame game and future measures.
Two bodies recovered from Ervatola dam in Balaghat
Shocking discovery in Balaghat as bodies of Seema Rahangdale, 40, and Prakash Rahangdale, 45, found in Ervatola dam. Police investigating drowning vs pesticide poisoning. Read the latest updates.
BCPL Reports 113% Capacity Utilisation & Net Profit
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd (BCPL) defies market headwinds, achieving 113% capacity use and a net profit in FY 2024-25. Discover how strategic efficiency drove this success and its massive socio-economic impact.
Student Expelled in China for Dissenting Views
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
Pentagon Adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China Military List
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
Guwahati's Rs 36 Crore Anti-Flood Project Launched
Guwahati's new integrated drain-cum-road project worth Rs 36 crore aims to channel rainwater to Silsako Beel, addressing chronic flooding in Juripar area. Read how this initiative will transform the city's flood management.
Jorhat-Majuli Bridge Work Resumes in December
The stalled 8.25-km Jorhat-Majuli bridge over Brahmaputra will restart construction in December with new contractor. Project aims to end Majuli's isolation with 2025 completion target.
Lachit Borphukan: Assam's River Warrior Against Mughals
Discover how Lachit Borphukan transformed Assam's rivers into an impenetrable fortress against Mughal invasion. Learn about his brilliant naval tactics on Lachit Divas 2025.
Tungabhadra Dam Repairs Risk Rabi Paddy Crop Loss
Karnataka farmers face rabi crop crisis as Tungabhadra dam's new gate installation delays water release. Critical irrigation timeline missed, threatening paddy cultivation.
New Guwahati Bridge Cuts Travel Time by 85%
The upcoming Kumar Bhaskar Varma bridge over Brahmaputra will reduce Guwahati-North Guwahati travel from 90 minutes to just 10-15 minutes, revolutionizing connectivity and boosting commerce.
Air India resumes China flights after 6-year gap
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China Offers Cash Vouchers to Boost Marriage Rates
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
Dhurwa Dam Car Accident: 3 Dead, Search for Fourth
Tragic car accident at Dhurwa Dam claims three lives as NDRF continues search for fourth victim. Police file FIR against unknown driver for negligent driving. Read latest updates.
Brahmaputra Riverfront Becomes Guwahati's New Hotspot
Sati Radhika Shaanti Udyan, the new Rs 327 crore riverfront in Guwahati, draws massive crowds with free entry until April. Discover how it's changing city life while facing civic challenges.
Boat Capsizes in Brahmaputra, Youth Missing in Guwahati
A picnic turned tragic when a boat capsized in the Brahmaputra River near North Guwahati. Rakesh Medhi remains missing despite rescue efforts. Search operations continue.
China's Coercive Approach in Indo-Pacific Revealed
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China Bomber Patrol Counters US-Philippines-Japan Drills
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
US Brands Lose China Edge as Local Rivals Dominate
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
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