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 ...

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

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 ...

Teesta irrigates 9,22,000 hectares of land in north Bengal. “The central govt has done nothing to prevent erosion of river banks in Malda and other areas. They haven’t dredged Farakka either.

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

West Bengal: Several BJP workers took a boat to cross the Tribeni river in Hooghly to reach Nabanna in wake of the party's Nabanna Chalo march after workers were stopped by police and lathi charge ...

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 ...