Tag: Bogibeel Bridge

Crime on the rise

However, the police in Assam denied reports of such incidents claiming that they have not received any formal complaint from anyone till today.

July 1, 2019

Difficult balancing act

Any attempt to converge national vision with people's voices in this contested region must be negotiated carefully

April 22, 2019

Bhupen Hazarika would never have endorsed the way Citizenship Bill being pushed, says son Tej Hazarika

No invitation so far, there is nothing to reject, Tej Hazarika says in a Facebook post on Bharat Ratna conferred on his legendary father Bhupen Hazarika

February 12, 2019

‘Who will remember me’: Deve Gowda disappointed at not being invited for Assam bridge launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 4.9 km long bridge at Bogibeel across Brahmaputra river, built at a cost of around Rs. 5,900 Crore.

December 26, 2018

Railways in 2018: Herculean missions, missed deadlines and project 2019

Having tarnished its image many times, Railways seems to have launched a massive effort for an image makeover as it has to face the elections next year.

December 26, 2018

Key projects accorded top priority since May 2014: PM Modi at Bogibeel Bridge inauguration

The PM said that the bridge will help the patients in the Northeast access improved connectivity and faster transportation.

December 25, 2018

PM Modi inaugurates Bogibeel Bridge, India’s longest railroad bridge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 4.94 km long Bogibeel Bridge in Assam’s Dibrugarh, throwing open India’s longest railroad bridge to traffic 21 years after its foundation stone was laid.

December 25, 2018

Ex-Arunachal Pradesh CM appeals to PM to defer Bogibeel Bridge inauguration

The Bogibeel Bridge between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh will be the longest rail-cum-road bridge in the country and the second longest in Asia.

December 21, 2018