Ferry services between Guwahati and North Guwahati suspended for two days due to security for PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha on the Brahmaputra. CM inspects preparations. Details on traffic diversions inside.
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river threatens water security and ecology downstream in India's Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Experts warn of a 'water bomb' risk.
NDRF retrieves body of Sagar Gautam from Brahmaputra near Kharguli. He is the third victim from a group of five who drowned last week. Search continues for two missing persons. Read the full report.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students for Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024 aboard the Charaidew vessel on the Brahmaputra in Guwahati on Sunday morning. Read about the unique venue and student preparations.
CAG report reveals major lapses in Bengaluru's flood warning projects, leading to wasteful expenditure and leaving residents vulnerable. Read the full audit findings.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
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.
Thailand's flood crisis deepens with 162 confirmed deaths as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin acknowledges government response failures. Get the latest updates on the disaster.
Over 80 fatalities reported as cyclonic storm causes unprecedented destruction in Sri Lanka. Kelani River approaches historic flood levels, putting Colombo at severe risk. Stay informed.
Mohali administration disburses Rs 7.20 lakh to 14 flood-affected families in Derabassi and Banur. CM Bhagwant Singh Mann assures comprehensive support for Punjab's flood victims.
Moderate rain floods Tirunelveli and Tuticorin, Thamirabarani river flow spikes to 32,787 cusecs. 15 houses damaged, crops submerged. Collector assures no immediate danger. Read latest updates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Flash flood warning issued for Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington and other Texas areas with up to 4 inches rain expected. Flood watch continues until Friday morning.
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.
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.
Punjab government disburses ₹9.5 crore compensation to 475 flood-affected families in Sultanpur Lodhi. Each family receives ₹2 lakh for house damage relief.
Two sisters displaced by Punjab floods brave harsh winter conditions in makeshift tents for 40+ days. Their story highlights ongoing struggles of flood victims awaiting government assistance.
Families of 27 girls who drowned during flash floods at Camp Mystic in Texas file negligence lawsuit against the camp. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's two-day Assam visit marks significant development milestones with the inauguration of Guwahati's Brahmaputra Riverfront project and foundation laying for a new university, boosting infrastructure and education in Nort