PM Narendra Modi highlighted sports' unifying power at the Bodoland CEM Cup in Assam, which celebrates community and youthful ...

Monsoon rains have sent India's Brahmaputra River surging from its channel, swallowing up villages, drowning hundreds of people and leaving millions homeless. In Assam state, Arun Kalita's home ...

An expert team from the World Bankwould study the impact of flooding in the Assam plains andhelp the state in adopting a suitable action plan to deal withit.&qu.

Ten years ago, when my wife and I first visited Cherrapunji in early summer to escape the heat of the Assam plains, we drove on the road that gradually rises to the town through a picturesque ...

To drive the point home, Sarma contrasted the river’s flow at the India-China border — around 2,000 to 3,000 cubic metres per second — with its mighty surge in the Assam plains, where it ...

GUWAHATI: The Assam government is facing stiff resistance to the proposal of granting Scheduled Tribe (plains) status to six communities. The existing ST communities demanded that the government ...

Mizoram’s view of the border is based on an 1875 notification by the British administration, which made a clear demarcation between the Cachar plains in present-day Assam and Lushai Hills, which ...

In Assam plains (e.g., Guwahati): Flow swells to 15,000–20,000 m³/s during monsoon." This is corroborated by experts who say that only 14% of the Brahmaputra's flow exists before the river ...

However, these districts were cordoned off from the commercially lucrative plains of Assam by the “Inner Line”. This bureaucratic barrier was laid down by the Bengal Eastern Frontier ...

Gundegmaa Tumurbaatar glimpsed her son only for an instant as he was carried into the ageing Soviet-built hospital where she works. It was one of the first fine days after the grueling Mongolian ...

Aditya Khakhlari speaks at the news meet on Sunday. Picture by UB Photos. Guwahati, June 7: Scheduled Tribe communities in Assam today said they would not object if the Centre accorded "constitutional ...