Ferry services resume on Brahmaputra River in Guwahati
News | Oct 06, 2020, 12:48 PM ISTInland Water Transport Department resumed passenger ferry services on Brahmaputra River in Guwahati on October 05.
Inland Water Transport Department resumed passenger ferry services on Brahmaputra River in Guwahati on October 05.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati through video-conferencing on September 22.
Local idol making business in Guwahati is witnessing crisis amid COVID-19 pandemic. Idol makers are receiving fewer orders in comparison to previous years.
One more leopard was captured by the forest department officials in Guwahati. The officials of forest department captured the leopard with the help of locals.
Assam Police recovered huge cache of arms, ammunitions and explosives ahead of Independence Day.
Water level is gradually receding in Brahmaputra river amid flood conditions in parts of Assam. Water level had crossed danger-mark by 8 cm in the river.
The Kaziranga National Park in Assam recorded less wildlife causality this year so far, said Forest Minister of the state, Parimal Suklabaidya.
Villages near Guwahati have been flooded creating havoc in the daily lives of the locals. As water level of Brahmaputra river has risen following heavy rainfall in the region, water entered the villages.
An alarming increase was witnessed in COVID-19 cases in Guwahati. City reported more than 3,000 COVID-19 infections in the last 7-8 days.
With COVID-19 cases almost touching the 7,000 mark in Assam, state government announced to extend the lockdown further.
People of Guwahati, rushed to markets to buy essentials as government announced complete lockdown.
Complete lockdown will be imposed in Guwahati for 14 days from 7 pm on June 28.
Guwahati will remain under lockdown for 14 days. Commissioner of Police of Guwahati, Munna Prasad Gupta said, "Complete lockdown will be enforced in Guwahati city from 7 pm on 28th June for 14 days.
Assam Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna on Bhutan Water controversy said that there is no dispute with Bhutan and it will be wrong to say that Bhutan has stopped the flow of water.
The water level of Brahmaputra River continues to rise in Assam's Guwahati. Water has crossed the warning level following heavy rainfall.
COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the country from all fronts, daily wage workers and roadside sellers are among worst at receiving end.
In order to prevent COVID-19 infection, SN Farid, a restaurant owner from Guwahati redesigned robots to serve food and medicines to COVID patients.
Guwahati's biggest marketplace Fancy Bazaar got a touch of art on walls. Coronavirus-themed paintings on walls are now spreading awareness.
Water level of Brahmaputra River has risen to 45.00 metre after incessant rainfall in Guwahati.
People around the country are coming up with different ideas to spread awareness regarding coronavirus pandemic. Artists in Assam's Guwahati have painted street walls in a market.
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