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Govt to invest Rs 10,500 crore on urea plants in Jharkhand, Assam

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 20:19

The Cabinet on Thursday approved revival of closed urea plant in Sindri, Jharkhand, and setting up of a new fertiliser plant in Namrup in Assam at a total investment of Rs 10,500 crore.

GAIL not to shut down plant but convert to supply feedstock

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 15:41

GAIL's Lakwa plant will continue to operate with change in product while requirement for majority of contract workers will continue and contractors will be persuaded to engage existing workers.

TTE detained for alleged outraging of modesty in WB

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 11:04

A Train Ticket Examiner of Brahmaputra Mail was on Monday detained by GRP personnel for allegedly outraging the modesty of a woman passenger.

CEC to visit MP on Oct 28 to review poll preparedness

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 13:20

Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampat and other senior officials of the Election Commission will arrive here on a two-day visit on October 28 to review poll preparations for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections to be held on November 25.

India, China ink agreement on trans-border rivers

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 20:05

India and China Wednesday signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation on trans-border rivers that is aimed at allaying India`s concerns over new dams on the Brahmaputra and facilitating the exchange of flood data.

India, China ink agreement on trans-border rivers

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 17:23

India and China on Wednesday signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation on trans-border rivers that is aimed at allaying India`s concerns over new dams on the Brahmaputra and facilitating the exchange of flood data.

Chinese military tests heavy pontoon bridge on Brahmaputra

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 18:35

Chinese army has tested a new-type of heavy-duty pontoon bridge on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet during a military exercise.

‘China has cleared three dam projects on Brahmaputra’

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 16:35

China has cleared three dam projects on Brahmaputra mainstream in Tibet, government said on Monday.

Shrinking glaciers won`t affect South Asia water availability: Study

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 09:13

Glacier systems that feed two key rivers in South Asia will badly retreat this century, but demands for water are still likely to be met, a study predicted Sunday.

Govt plans new road-cum-rail bridge over Brahmaputra at Dhubri

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 09:17

The Centre on Friday said it would start a feasibility study to construct a road-cum-rail bridge over river Brahmaputra at Dhubri in Assam as a part of the newly declared national highway 127(B).

Assam flood displaces 94 families

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 19:44

The rising water of the mighty Brahmaputra river displaced 94 families in Majuli as heavy erosion washed away over half-a-km stretch.

India`s longest bridge coming up in Northeast

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 12:00

India`s longest bridge coming up across the mighty Brahmaputra at Bogibeel in Assam is not only expected to be a lifeline for the Northeast, but will also strengthen the country`s security.