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.
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Viral Video: Man Hangs from Crane to Save Bird
A heart-stopping video shows a man dangling from a crane to rescue a bird entangled in wires. The act, hailed as pure compassion, has deeply moved netizens. Watch the story of bravery.
Water Drones for Rescue at Gangasagar Mela 2026
South 24 Parganas administration introduces remote-controlled lifebuoys at Gangasagar Mela for faster, tech-driven rescue operations. Read about the drone's advanced features.
Water Drones Deployed at Gangasagar Mela for Rescue Operations
South 24 Parganas admin deploys remote-controlled lifebuoy drones at Gangasagar Mela 2026 for faster rescue. Read about the tech saving lives.
Indonesia Flash Floods: 14 Dead, 4 Missing in North Sulawesi
Tragic flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain hit Indonesia's North Sulawesi, killing at least 14 people. Rescue teams search for 4 missing. Details on the disaster and response.
Indonesia Flash Floods: 14 Dead, 4 Missing in North Sulawesi
Heavy rains triggered deadly flash floods on Siau Island, Indonesia, killing at least 14 people. Rescue operations continue for 4 missing as authorities clear debris and aid hundreds displaced.
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.
25 Dead, 14 Missing in Nigeria Boat Capsize
A boat carrying over 100 passengers capsizes in Nigeria's Yobe State, killing 25. Rescue operations continue for 14 missing persons. Details on the tragic accident.
25 Dead, 14 Missing in Nigeria Boat Capsize
A passenger boat capsized in Nigeria's Kwara State, killing at least 25 people. 14 remain missing as rescue operations continue. Details on the tragedy and local response.
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.
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.
Switzerland Explosion Death Toll Climbs to 40
The death toll from a massive explosion in a Swiss apartment building has risen to 40. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate the cause of the tragic incident.
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.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
Uttarakhand Bus Accident in Almora, 6-7 Feared Dead
A bus accident in Almora, Uttarakhand, has left 6-7 people feared dead after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway. Read for the latest updates.
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.
Buffalo rescued from mud trap in Kochi's Vypeen Island
A routine photography trip in Kochi turned into a dramatic rescue mission when a buffalo was found sinking in mud. Read how a photographer, a truck driver, and fire services saved a life, embodying constitutional duty and compassion.
South Africa Building Collapse: 8 Dead, Dozens Trapped
A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in George, South Africa, killing at least 8 people. Over 50 workers are trapped as rescue operations continue. Read the latest updates.
Winter Fog Disrupts Majuli-Jorhat Ferry Services
Heavy winter fog paralyzed ferry services on the Brahmaputra, stranding over 300 passengers and vehicles for hours. Read about the impact on Majuli's lifeline and official warnings.
Bogibeel Bridge marks 7 years of connecting Assam
India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, the Bogibeel Bridge, completes seven years since its inauguration by PM Modi. Discover how this 4.94-km engineering marvel over the Brahmaputra has revolutionized connectivity and trade in the Northeast.
Injured Sambar Deer Rescued in Nashik, Condition Stable
A six-year-old sambar deer was safely rescued by Nashik forest officials after it strayed into a residential area, colliding with a fence. Read about the swift operation that prevented a traffic mishap.
Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha on Brahmaputra Cruise with Students
PM Narendra Modi held a special Pariksha Pe Charcha session on a Brahmaputra cruise ship in Assam, discussing exam stress with 25 students. The unique event saw over 1 crore registrations nationally.
PM Modi Interacts with Students on Brahmaputra Cruise in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a unique interaction with students aboard a cruise ship on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, highlighting the region's development and natural beauty. Read more about this inspiring initiative.
PM Modi in Assam: Engages Students, Honors Martyrs, Addresses Rally
PM Narendra Modi's second day in Assam features 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' with students, homage to martyrs, and a major public address. Security heightened along Brahmaputra. Read for details.
Leopard captured near Dibrugarh industrial complex, relief for locals
A leopard causing alarm near Dibrugarh's BCPL complex was safely captured by forest officials. It will be released in Dehing Patkai National Park after a health check. Read the full story.
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