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All posts tagged "Brahmaputra"
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93National#Assam Floods : After Havoc , Water Recedes From Several Parts Of The State ; Over 3.5 Lakh People In 11 Districts Hit Hard
The flood situation in Assam improved with water receding from several parts of the state even as over 3.5 lakh people in...
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272National
#Assam Floods : 55 Lakh People Affected In 32 Districts ; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Visits Flood Hit Areas
The flood situation in Assam remained grim as 12 more people were killed and 55 lakh people affected across 32 districts with...
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667Environment
As Glaciers Disappear, Can We Be Far Behind?
Due to climate change, mountain glaciers worldwide lost mass at an average rate of 220 gigatons (Gt) per year between 2006 and...
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377North East Region
Assam Floods Fury : Death Toll Now 9, Over 4 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation continued to be grim across Assam on Sunday, affecting over four lakh people in six districts as five more...
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373Environment
China, India And Water Across The Border
When India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jinping held an informal summit on April 27-28, involving a cruise on...
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259Environment
Opinion: The Madcap Scheme To Divert The Brahmaputra
Last year a proposal to divert the Brahmaputra, one of Asia’s major rivers, from Tibet into Xinjiang province was posted online, causing...
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447Environment
Dam worsens flood devastation in Assam
By Mubina Akhtar In a relief camp on the Amtola embankment in the town of North Lakhimpur, Kulen Gogoi has been preparing...
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838Environment
Waterfalls as Potential Alternative Sources for Hydro-electricity in Northeast India
By Rituparna Borah It was during my college trip to Mawlynnong, a village at the Indo-Bangladesh border when I was exposed to the magnificence...
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268Environment
Transboundary Data Sharing Helps Bangladesh to Prepare for Floods
Houses have been flooded in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, and people are relocating (Image by Serajul Islam) Bangladesh is better prepared to deal with...
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292Environment
Kaziranga National Park inundated, animals being shifted to safe spots
Incessant rain in Assam has left large parts of Kaziranaga National Park submerged in water. According to a forest official, more than...
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