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Modi opens coffers for Assam before polls, says past govts neglected development

Opening the coffers of his government for election-bound Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the successive Congress dispensations that ruled the country since Independence for......

Can more disasters happen in Uttarakhand?

'Above 2,000 metres the gradient of the Himalayas is very steep and if you build any infrastructure (roads, dams, hydro power projects) in these regions, it will not be able to sustain these events......

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session. Honourable Members, This joint sitting of......

China's dam on Brahmaputra will be against India's rights: Govt

The government on Wednesday said any attempt by China to set up a hydropower station on the Brahmaputra river will act as an encroachment on the entitled rights of lower riparian states like India......

Xi's mega projects: Should India worry?

After the Ladakh fiasco where Xi Jinping did not expect the Indian Army to resist his land-grabbing tactics, he has to save face before his colleagues in the Communist party.To bring the threat of......

L&T to construct India's longest river bridge

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has secured a large contract to construct the country's longest road bridge across river Brahmaputra connecting Dhubri in Assam to Phulbari in Meghalaya.......

Assam, NE headed for fuel crisis if agitation over Citizenship Act continues

IOC has been forced to shut down its Digboi refinery in Assam and is operating Guwahati unit at minimal throughput, while OIL has been forced to shut LPG production and its crude oil production has......

How India can become a hub of software products

Policy lays out a 5-year road map seeking creation of 3.5 mn jobs and promoting 10,000 start-ups. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Cabinet on Thursday cleared a policy to make India a......

Budget sets India up for next-gen infrastructure: Goyal

Going beyond incremental growth, India has attained the fastest growth in highways building at 27 km a day and is all set for a quantum leap in transport infrastructure be it railways, waterways,......

Specialty teas become popular with Assam's growers

Sale of India's specialty tea varieties from exclusive estates in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are on the rise in the domestic market, and sought after in overseas markets too. Mokalbari Tea......

Assam's cultural diversity, India's oneness at Khelo opening

IMAGE: The third edition of Khelo India Youth Games opened with a glittering show in Guwahati on Friday. Photograph: Khelo India/Twitter Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Assam Chief Minister......

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BJP

Assam environment minister Parimal Suklabaidya told ET, “Congress in Barak Valley supports CAA, and in Brahmaputra valley opposes CAA. This shows... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-has-double-standards-on-caa-bjp/articleshow/81178460.cms

PM Modi

Addressing a rally in Silapathar in Assam’s Dhemaji district, Modi said that earlier government has ensured that there is long distance between... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/earlier-governments-have-given-step-motherly-treatment-to-the-region-in-the-north-bank-of-brahmaputra-in-assam-pm-modi/articleshow/81149126.cms

PM Modi launches key projects in northeast

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of India's longest bridge which will connect Dhubri in Assam to Phulbari in... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-modi-to-lay-foundation-stone-of-indias-longest-bridge-highlights/articleshow/81083745.cms

Can more disasters happen in Uttarakhand?

'Above 2,000 metres the gradient of the Himalayas is very steep and if you build any infrastructure (roads, dams, hydro power projects) in these... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/can-more-disasters-happen-in-uttarakhand/20210212.htm

After Mekong, China focuses on Brahmaputra

In yet another example where China has run into rough waters with its neighbours, the country has planned to build the world's biggest dam on River... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/after-mekong-china-focuses-to-take-control-over-brahmaputras-water/articleshow/80851084.cms

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