Two men died after their boat drowned in floods triggered by heavy rains, in Kamar Gaon village here. Over two lakh people across the state have been affected due to the deluge. The deceased men have been identified as Sagar…
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Saturday (July 13) spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah over phone and briefed him about the flood situation in the State. Chief Minister Sonowal informed the Union Minister that flood waters have submerged vast…
GUWAHATI: The Army was called for assistance in Assam as the flood situation in the state worsened on Friday with the toll rising to six and affecting nearly 8.7 lakh people across 21 districts. Officials said the Army’s assistance was…
Guwahati: With the death of three more patients, the Japanese Encephalitis in Assam rose to 71, a National Health Mission (NHM) bulletin said here on Friday. The number of registered positive JE cases also increased to 334 from 306 on…
Guwahati: Assam government would soon launch a verification of the land records to remove anomalies in order to make the documents error-free and integrate the same with Aadhaar Card of the pattadars. Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Friday in a meeting…
GUWAHATI: The flood situation in Assam continued to be grave on Friday with more than half of the districts submerged by waters of the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries, leading to the death of three persons and affecting 4.23 lakh…
New Delhi: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted that places such as sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya and Bihar are likely to receive heavy rainfall on Friday. “Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Konkan,…
GUWAHATI: With torrential rains already lashing most parts of Assam, the Kaziranga National Park in Golaghat district has been affected by rainwater. Due to the heavy downpour for the past few days, the National Highway 37 that touches the southern…
Guwahati (Assam): Heavy rain in the state has led to a flood like situation in 11 districts of the state, affecting a total of 530 villages. According to an Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report, as of 5 pm…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Thursday reviewed the prevailing flood situation which has claimed three lives and affected 2.5 lakh people in 11 districts of the state, officials said. The chief minister interacted through video conferencing with deputy commissioners…