- Supreme Court orders all states to release protesting students under 18, those with no criminal records Hindustan Times —
- Agreement being breached, CJP tells govt, threatens to resume protest Hindustan Times —
- India’s youth-led Cockroach movement demands detained protesters be released The Guardian —
- Eastern Assam floods worst in 60 years, says State Minister The Hindu —
- J&K flash floods: 12 dead, several missing as landslides hit Poonch-Rajouri; CM assures help while rescue ops underway Mint —
- 5 dead, four more missing after landslides in Nagaland’s Mon district Hindustan Times —
- India floods and landslides kill at least 19 The Straits Times —
- Flash floods rip through Jammu and Kashmir as rain fury leaves trail of destruction - watch Times Of India —
- Rain havoc in J&K: 10 killed, several missing; Omar Abdullah leaves Delhi ahead of statehood protest The Indian Express —
- 4 dead, many missing as flash floods, heavy rain batter J&K; Amarnath Yatra suspended, CM Omar cuts Delhi trip short Hindustan Times —
- NBRI-EIACP, BBAU mark environ day Times Of India —
- World Environment Day celebrated with rallies, tree plantation Times Of India —
- World Environment Day celebrated with rallies, tree plantation Times Of India —
- Protecting nature: The quiet revolution preserving Pune’s greenery Times Of India —
- Kanpur metro marks World Environment Day with tree plantation drive Times Of India —
- Massive clean-up drive at Nandini river in Nashik Times Of India —
- Goa air quality good, water pollution a concern: GSPCB Times Of India —
- PM visits defence facility in Hazira, plants tree Times Of India —
- Amdavadis mark Environment Day with green drives, climate activities Times Of India —
- PM reviews indigenous defence systems facility in Hazira Times Of India —
Assam
Indian state
Assam is a state in Northeast India, located south of the Eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley and Barak River valleys. It covers an area of 78,438 km2 (30,285 sq mi), and is the second largest state in northeastern India by area. As per the 2011 census, the state had a population of 31.2 million, and is the largest by population in the region. It shares international borders with Bhutan to the north and with Bangladesh to the southwest. It borders the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram to the south; and West Bengal to the west. It is connected to the rest of the India to the west via the Siliguri Corridor(also known as the chicken neck), a 22 km (14 mi) wide strip of land. Dispur is the capital of Assam while Dibrugarh is the second capital. Guwahati is the largest city and urban area in the state.
Also known as...
The Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills, Axom, Asom, and IN-AS
Assam Floods Kill Dozens