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Army Saves Woman from Drowning in Brahmaputra
Army personnel from 263 IWT unit rescued a young woman from the Brahmaputra River near Saraighat bridge in Guwahati on Friday after hearing her cries for help.
Army Saves Woman from Drowning in Guwahati
Indian Army personnel bravely rescued a woman from drowning in the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam. The swift action prevented a potential tragedy.
Brahmaputra: Sky River's Himalayan Journey and Cultural Impact
Explore the Brahmaputra River's epic journey from Tibet's glaciers through India and Bangladesh. Discover why it's called the Sky River and its deep cultural significance.
Delhi's Yamuna Cruise to Start Next Month, Minister Inspects Ship
Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra visits Navi Mumbai to inspect a 40-seater luxury cruise vessel for the Yamuna river. The cruise will offer affordable onboard entertainment and food, starting operations in February between Wazirabad and Sonia Vihar.
Dhubri Gets Urban Forest & Sewage Plant in Major Facelift
Dhubri Municipal Board's 4-year development drive brings an urban forest on railway land, a new sewage treatment plant, renovated parks, and a unique wall magazine. Discover the town's transformation!
New Slender-Armed Frog Species Found in Arunachal
Scientists discover two new frog species in Arunachal Pradesh. One named for late journalist E Somanath. Study reveals Brahmaputra River's role as a key biogeographic barrier. Read more.
DRDO's 12-Minute Scramjet Test Advances India's Hypersonic Missile
DRDO's Hyderabad lab successfully tests a full-scale scramjet combustor for over 12 minutes, a major leap for India's hypersonic cruise missile development. Read more.
DRDO Scramjet Test Successful, Boosts Hypersonic Missile Plan
India's DRDO achieves a major breakthrough with a successful ground test of its scramjet engine, paving the way for advanced hypersonic cruise missiles. Read about this strategic leap in defence technology.
Dibrugarh Conducts Mock Flood Emergency Drill
Dibrugarh District Disaster Management Authority held a mock flood drill at Tingkhong Matikota to test response systems ahead of monsoon. Read how agencies and locals prepared.
Dubai Rolls Out Driverless RoboTaxis in 65 Locations
Dubai's RTA begins Phase 1 of its autonomous robotaxi service across 65 spots in Jumeirah & Umm Suqeim, partnering with Cruise. A major step towards 25% self-driving trips by 2030. Read more.
Assam Tea Workers Stage Flash Strike Over Wages
Tea workers in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley halted operations in a one-hour strike, demanding a wage hike from Rs 250 to Rs 351. The ACMS warns of a total shutdown if demands are ignored. Read more.
5.1 Magnitude Quake Hits Assam, No Damage Reported
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district early Monday. Tremors felt across Northeast India and neighbouring countries. No injuries or property damage reported so far.
Pakistan Tests Taimoor Cruise Missile with 600km Range
Pakistan Air Force successfully tests indigenously developed Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile, capable of hitting land and sea targets at 600km. A major boost for regional defence capabilities.
Assam adds 40 high-speed Japanese tech rescue boats to SDRF
Assam enhances disaster response with 40 new high-speed, Japanese-technology inflatable rescue boats for SDRF. These boats, costing Rs 6.65 lakh each, can rescue 8-10 people at once, boosting flood rescue capabilities.
Kerala's Water Transport Launches Weekend Tourist Cruises
Kerala's SWTD repurposes passenger boats into weekend tourist specials, boosting revenue from Rs 3,000 to over Rs 20,000 daily. A pilot project in Changanassery-Rajapuram sees huge success.
Indian Techie Calls Out Women Singing on Vietnam Cruise
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
India Approves First Twin-Tube Underwater Road-Rail Tunnel
India approves a groundbreaking 15.8 km twin-tube underwater tunnel under Brahmaputra. It will slash travel time from 6.5 hours to 30 mins, boosting defence & NE connectivity. Read more.
Assam Police Conduct Intensive Anti-Poaching Operations in Golaghat
Golaghat police conducted simultaneous anti-poaching raids in key wildlife habitats, including Diffloo Pathar and Brahmaputra sandbars, to combat illegal hunting. Read the full story.
Assam's New Year: Temples, Tributes, and Zubeen Garg's Legacy
Assam ushered in 2026 with devotees thronging ancient temples like Kamakhya. The celebrations were tinged with remembrance for the late singer Zubeen Garg, whose music echoed statewide. Read more.
Assam First State to Get Rs 500 Cr Proton Therapy Machine
Assam govt to procure a cutting-edge proton therapy machine for cancer care, a first in India's public health system. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces mega infrastructure projects.
Xi Confirms $170B Brahmaputra Hydropower Project On Track
Chinese President Xi Jinping confirms the massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River is progressing. Learn about the strategic implications for India and regional water security.
Foggy New Year's Eve Picnics Draw Crowds in Dibrugarh
Despite dense fog and cold, hundreds celebrated New Year's Eve at Dibrugarh's riverbanks. Bogibeel Ghat, Maijan Ghat, and Buridehing spots buzzed with festive energy as locals upheld annual tradition.
Xi Jinping: Taiwan Reunification 'Unstoppable' in New Year Speech
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Victoria & Cruz Beckham's Fun Dance Video Amid Family Tensions
Victoria Beckham and son Cruz recreate Tom Cruise's iconic dance in a festive Instagram video, showcasing family fun amidst ongoing rumours of internal tensions. Watch the heartwarming clip here.
Arson attack destroys 'Forest Man of India' Jadav Payeng's new plantation
Unidentified miscreants set fire to Molai Kathoni 2.0, a new forest cultivated by Jadav Payeng and his daughter in Assam's Majuli. The blaze caused extensive damage, destroying bird nests and habitat. Read more.
North Korea Tests Cruise Missiles Under Kim Jong-Un's Watch
North Korea test-fired long-range cruise missiles capable of striking targets 2000 km away, escalating regional tensions. Read about the security implications for Japan and the US.
North Korea test-fires strategic cruise missiles
North Korea test-fired two strategic long-range cruise missiles overseen by Kim Jong Un. The drill, a response to US-South Korea military activity, highlights rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read more.
North Korea Tests Long-Range Cruise Missiles for Nuclear Deterrence
North Korea announces successful test of long-range strategic cruise missiles, aiming to strengthen its nuclear deterrent capabilities amid rising regional tensions.
Terry Crews: SRK is a 'Super International Star'
Terry Crews expresses desire to act in an Indian film, hailing Shah Rukh Khan's global stardom on par with Tom Cruise and Cristiano Ronaldo. Read more.
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