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 ...

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

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

West Bengal is a state full of contrasts. From the serene Himalayan foothills in the north to the mysterious mangrove forests ...

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 ...

Whether it be a scorching summer vacation or puja holidays, a cozy winter getaway, or just a spontaneous weekend escape—one ...

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

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: 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 ...