The devastating floods in Assam have claimed 52 lives, as of Friday, with the disaster continuing to wreak havoc across the state. Among the casualties, a minor boy in Guwahati and a mother and son in Khanapara lost their lives in a tragic landslide.
A staggering 1612.5 square feet of the drain is now occupied by unauthorized structures—a grim testament to administrative apathy. "We've sounded alarms before," continues the official, "but little has been done. The drain has become a dumping ground for plastic and garbage, compounding its woes."
Boko, June 8: The Water Resources Department of Assam plans to expedite anti-erosion measures and construct new river embankments across worse affected areas under...
Road and rail communications remained disrupted in many districts due to the rising water level of major rivers caused by incessant rains in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal and the early arrival of the monsoon.
Guwahati, May 31: Barak Valley jolo dongenggipa sak 1.50 lakh manderang chi banna re•anichi uamangni dongchakenggipa nok jamrangko chi ripahani gimin bang•a neng•nikanirangko man•engaha...