Songs have always chronicled social, political, historic, geographical, cultural and environmental change. Many popular singers have responded to the climate…
Over the past three decades, the severity of both droughts and floods has increased in the state of Assam. In…
Jatin Gayary beams with joy every time he sees a tiger in Manas National Park in the foothills of the…
Ratan Pathuri watches floodwater swirl below his veranda. The swollen Dhansiri River has inundated Pathuri’s village, Nikori, in the district…
For the past few months, Rombha Payeng has had fewer worries on her mind. The 33-year-old homemaker and farmer is…
At least twice a week, Monika Deka makes a trip to the 30-foot-tall, bright blue water ATM on the border…
Assam has lost about 4.27 lakh hectares of land due to the erosion of the Brahmaputra river, greatly impacting the…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday urged the minority community to adopt a “decent family planning policy” for…
Assam, ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party, on Wednesday passed a law abolishing state-run Islamic schools, saying…
India reported 78,512 novel coronavirus infections on Monday, more than any other country but fewer than the previous day when…
Floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in two of India’s poorest states have displaced or affected 8 million people and…
When doctors in a flood-ravaged Indian state urgently sought plasma of a particular blood type for a COVID-19 patient this…
Intense rain and floods in Assam have killed at least 84 people and displaced more than 2.75 million since May,…
Heavy flooding triggered by monsoon rains has forced more than a million people to flee their homes in the northeastern…
The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh has rebuffed accusations from rights groups of police abuses during protests against a new…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi contradicted his closest lieutenant over plans for a nationwide register as he tried to defuse protests…
Thousands of Indians have been protesting against a new citizenship law as well as possible plans for a National Register…
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi called a meeting with his council of ministers on Saturday to discuss security following protests…
With a voice known to millions of Indian movie goers, Zubeen Garg crooned one of his old songs with patriotic…
Chants of “Remove Modi” filled the air after Friday prayers at the historic Jama Masjid as protesters gathered to march…
Internet and text messaging services were suspended by government order in parts of India’s capital Delhi on Thursday, mobile carriers…
A new Indian law that grants citizenship to persecuted Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians who fled Muslim-majority Pakistan,…
A divisive citizenship bill has been signed into law in India, a move that comes amid widespread protests in the…
Violent clashes erupted in Delhi between police and thousands of university students on Friday over the enactment of a contentious…
Violent mobs in Assam torched buildings and clashed with police on Thursday, leaving two dead and 11 with bullet wounds,…
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