A poverty-stricken, starving mother in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri allegedly tried to drown her toddler in the Teesta River, who ...

By Umme Sayeda Rivers, as Bengal’s nurturing mother, shaped the soul of this land and cultural landscape. The ever-flowing water and fertile sediments formed the entire Bengal region, nourishing ...

The entire stretch of the Ganga in West Bengal contains high faecal coliform making the water unfit for bathing, the National Green Tribunal has observed, warning the authorities concerned of imposing ...

JALPAIGURI (West Bengal )- a young mother in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, allegedly threw her 1½-year-old son into the swollen ...

Beguiled by the beauty of Bengal on a journey up the Hooghly River: Eight days of bright colour, feasts, history and spice-laden air.

Despite facing cyclone Dana and flooding, West Bengal has achieved a historic milestone in agricultural production with some 256.53 lakh metric ton of paddy in 2024-2025, according to Chief Minister ...

Continuous rainfall and dam water release cause severe flooding in West Bengal, prompting relief efforts and criticism of government response.

Bengal's highest river dolphin encounter rate was recorded at Bakshi canal of the Rupnarayan system at 3.6 per kilometre, supporting 21 dolphins.

In the 1960s, the river Ganga changed the course of thousands of people’s lives after it was channelled into the Farakka Barrage Project, setting them up for displacement and uncertainty. Shiv ...

West Bengal: At least eight persons drowned and several others were feared missing, after they were swept away due to flash floods in the Mal river in Jalpaiguri district during idol immersion on ...

On Friday evening, villagers living near Volka range of Buxa reserve spotted the severed elephant head in Sankosh river, close to Bengal-Assam border. Explore. Search Tuesday, Jun 03, 2025.

They embraced ‘river religion’ as the way of life, fabricating Bengal’s folklore and traditions long before the Sonaton (old) Dharma (religion), and other religions’ rooted in the Bengal ...