Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the general masses on the occasion of 'Lachit Diwas'.

Nalbari (Assam) [India], October 17 (ANI): One person died and three others were injured following a boat accident in the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Nalbari district on Sunday evening.

Morigaon (Assam), October 14 (ANI): Several families were forced to abandon their homes in search of safer places after the Brahmaputra river created havoc in Assam's Morigaon district thus wiping out homes thousands of acres of agricultural land.

Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], October 11 (ANI): The water level of streams of the Brahmaputra rose in Assam's Dibrugarh on Monday due to incessant heavy rainfall causing waterlogging in several parts of the city.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 25 (ANI): At least 20 persons were killed after a boat capsized in Bangladesh's northern district of Panchagarh.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 17 (ANI): As many as four people died in the last 24 hours in Assam due to the flood which has affected 11.09 lakh people in 25 districts of the state.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 17 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took part in Hanuman Jayanti celebrations on the bank of Brahmaputra at North Guwahati.

New Delhi Jan 20 PTI The Indian Army has sought assistance of ChinasPeoples Liberation Army PLA to locate missing boy Miram Taron on their side and return him as per established protocol sources in defence establishment said on Thursday Arunachal Pradeshs MP Tapir Gao said on Wednesday that PLA on Tuesday abducted a 17-year-old boy from inside the Indian territory in states Upper Siang district Sources in defence establishment said on Thursday that when the Indian Army received the information about Taron it immediately contacted the PLA through established mechanism of hotline informing that an individual who was collecting herbs and hunting has lost his way and cannot be found Assistance from PLA has been sought to locate the individual on their side and return him as per established protocol sources noted Gao said on Wednesday that the incident took place near the place where Tsangpo river enters India in Arunachal PradeshTsangpo is called as Siang in Arunachal Pradesh and Brahmaputra in Assam The MP also said that he has informed Union Minister of State for Home Nisith Pramanik about the incident and requested him to take necessary action in this regard In September 2020 the PLA had abducted five youths from Arunachal Pradeshs Upper Subansiri district and released them after about a week The latest incident came at a time when the Indian Army continues to be engaged in a stand-off with PLA in eastern Ladakh since April 2020 There have been 14 round of military-level talks between India and China to resolve the standoff However disengagement process is yet to be done in areas of Hot Springs Depsang bulge and Demchok in eastern Ladakh Each side currently has around 50000 to 60000 troops along the Line of Actual Control LAC in eastern Ladakh India shares a 3400 km-long LAC with China from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh PTI DSP RCJ RCJ

New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday said that the Indian Army is upgrading and developing infrastructure at the border areas to deal with the 'nefarious' neighbours.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 4 (ANI): Following the reports of Chinese infrastructure development across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed the Central government over the India-China border issue and demanded a special session of Parliament to discuss the matter.