Tag: Brahmaputra river
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Officials try to deliver aid to flooded South Asia villages
Bangladesh is mostly flat and low-lying, so short-term floods during the monsoon season are common and are often beneficial to agriculture.
June 20, 2022 -
China to build major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river: Report
Yan Zhiyong, chairman of the Power Construction Corp of China, said China will implement hydropower exploitation in the downstream of the Yarlung Zangbo River.
November 30, 2020 -
Assam flood situation improves, Covid continues
State governor professor Jagdish Mukhi recently visited the flood hit Barpeta and Baksa localities where the over-flowing rivers created havoc, rendering thousands of families homeless.
August 2, 2020 -
Central Water Commission issues ‘flood alert’ for Assam; IMD issues red alert
As per the CWC, a flood warning has been sounded in Jorhat, Sonitpur, and Baksa districts.
May 26, 2020 -
Flood situation in Assam deteriorates, toll reaches 28
The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Tuesday as the second wave of deluge affected 25 of its 32 districts claiming 10 more lives, besides displacing 33 lakh people. The Army was assisting the civil administration in rescue and relief operations as the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries were flowing above their danger levels snapping …
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August 15, 2017 -
Singer Papon invites Big B to Assam
Assamese singer Papon, who has sung a song on the Brahmaputra river with Amitabh Bachchan, has invited the Bollywood megastar to visit Assam soon. Papon, whose real name is Angaraag Mahanta, has composed an anthem for the debut edition of Namami Brahmaputra — a river festival. The song has been voiced by celebrities like Amitabh, …
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March 22, 2017 -
Singer Papon invites Big B to Assam
Assamese singer Papon, who has sung a song on the Brahmaputra river with Amitabh Bachchan, has invited the Bollywood megastar to visit Assam soon. Papon, whose real name is Angaraag Mahanta, has composed an anthem for the debut edition of Namami Brahmaputra — a river festival. The song has been voiced by celebrities like Amitabh, …
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March 22, 2017