To be the first foreigner to complete the dauntingly long and dangerous journey along the entire Brahmaputra river is quite an accolade. |
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The name was shortened from Brahmaputra to Brahma in 1852 when a small flock was given to Queen Victoria. |
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The fertile Brahmaputra valley allowed the people on its banks fertile arable land in ample quantity. |
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The Brahmaputra, in the last lap of its journey to the Bay of Bengal, bifurcates into a number of channels in the district. |
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India sees the flows of the Brahmaputra and Ganges Rivers as a national resource. |
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There used to be more than 60, but the greedy Brahmaputra has closed more than half of them. |
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Will it be again blamed when there would be severe environmental disaster after watercourse of river Brahmaputra will be diverted to irrigate Indian barren land? |
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Every monsoon, the Brahmaputra takes great bites out of the island, swallowing many homes. |
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Most of Bangladesh is covered by the Ganges delta and Brahmaputra, two of the largest rivers in the world. |
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The Brahmaputra River, one of the great rivers of the world, pours down from Tibet, in a steep declivity, into Assam, down toward Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. |
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Related: India's undiscovered gem: the hills of Meghalaya Majuli lies in the Brahmaputra river, in the remote state of Assam, north-east India. |
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The territory expands through the delta, where the rivers Ganges, Brahmaputra, Meghna and their tributaries meet and drain into the Bay of Bengal. |
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Tsangofo is known as Siang in Arunachal and Brahmaputra in Assam and sustains the life of people of North East India. |
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During the conference, Naidu also expressed his concern over China's plan to build three more dams on the River Brahmaputra. |
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The ferry capsized and sank after meeting a cyclonic storm Monday on the Brahmaputra River. |
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At the same time, the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers promises to deprive the great rivers of the Indian sub-continent, the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra, of their summertime source. |
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We pass some hill-villages on the northern side of the Brahmaputra and in Dromta we leave this valley to go up a tributary which leads towards the monastery of Namgyel gompa. |
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The Brahmaputra remained unbridged throughout its course in the plains until the Saraighat Bridge carrying both road and rail traffic was opened in 1962 near Guwahati, Assam. |
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As I walked back to the guesthouse, I couldn't help hoping that his prayers included a plea to Vishnu to save Majuli from the Brahmaputra before it is too late. |
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The diversion scheme is just one of several proposals for the rivers of southern China, including the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra and Mekong, which could affect a billion people who live downstream. |
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Integrated Water Resources Management of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers is primarily a bilateral issue between respective countries of the region. |
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The test bed shall be the Ganga Brahmaputra system, one of the fairly large river basin systems in South Asia involving several countries' interest. |
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Our house is close to the Brahmaputra River. |
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It provided for a democratically elected Bodoland Autonomous Council in the northern valley of Brahmaputra River, which is 50 per cent or more tribal in population. |
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Located in the world's largest delta, Bangladesh is dominated by the combined flow of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and the Meghna which all flow through the Country. |
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Mutaguchi intended to exploit the capture of Imphal by capturing the strategic city of Dimapur, in the Brahmaputra River valley. |
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The River Brahmaputra and some of its tributaries are maintaining a rising trend. |
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Antony on Friday backed the External Affairs Ministry's views with regard to India's concerns over China's move to built three more dams on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet. |
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