Dossier
Brahmaputra
Coverage of Brahmaputra in the Nexus archive.
- Flood death toll in India’s Assam reaches 100
The flood crisis in Assam, India, reached a death toll of 100 as several rivers remain above danger levels. Heavy monsoon rain has caused significant damage, displacing more than 700,000 people and necessitating that at least 49,000 residents remain in relief camps. Authorities are focused on damage assessment and providing financial assistance for rehabilitation.
- Congress accuses Modi govt. of ‘calibrated capitulation’ to China
Congress accuses the Modi government of 'calibrated capitulation' to China. Jairam Ramesh highlights the Medog hydroelectric project's threat to India's water security linked to the Brahmaputra.