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India now looking to amend Ganges Treaty with BangladeshIndia is considering revising the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty with Bangladesh, set to expire in 2026, to better align with its current deve...
Bengal govt opposed to any pact between India, Bangladesh on Teesta water sharing: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that her government is opposed to any agreement between India and Bangladesh ...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses concern over Teesta riverWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised concerns over the Teesta water issue and the Farakka Treaty. Banerjee pointed out the...
Mamata Banerjee objects to Teesta talks with Bangladesh without Bengal, Centre says claim 'false'The Centre dismissed West Bengal's claim of not being consulted on the Internal Review of the India-Bangladesh Treaty of 1996 on Sharing of...
Not happy with Centre for excluding Bengal government from Teesta talks with Bangladesh: Mamata Banerjee to PMWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses 'strong reservation' over Centre excluding state govt from discussions with Bangladesh on Teesta w...
BJP misleading Matuas on CAA issue: Mamata Banerjee“The Matua community in the state have every right as the citizens of the country, including voting rights and all other rights, access to ...
Mamata accuses PM of allowing open market sale of vaccines after depleting stocks through gifts abroadAddressing an election meeting, the Trinamool Congress supremo said the prime minister had exported vaccines to other countries to boost hi...
No new proposal under consideration for water sharing between India, Pakistan: GovtThe treaty specifies that the waters of three eastern rivers -- Ravi, Beas and Sutlej -- have been reserved for India while that of western...
India, Bangladesh to start cruise services; Kolaghatin & Chilmari new Ports of CallThe decision was taken in a meeting pertaining to protocol arrangements and improvement of Inland Water Transportation here.
I love Bangladesh, but Bengal is my priority: Mamata Banerjee on Teesta issue"I had proposed to share water from other tributaries like Torsha river. Water can be shared from these rivers, but not Teesta. They have t...
NTPC says no power shortage in West Bengal due to plant closureThe total allocation to West Bengal from NTPC stations is 786 mw, which can be fully met by NTPC from its stations, it said.
Despite water shortage at NTPC's Farakka power station, West Bengal unlikely to have power cutsTotal allocation to West Bengal from NTPC stations is 786 MW. This, officials claim, can be fully met by NTPC from its stations.
Power prices rise on NTPC Farakka shutdownNTPC’s decision to shut its 1,600 MW Farakka Thermal Power Plant due to water shortage has pushed power prices up at the India Energy Excha...
Government clears land transfer from Farakka project to IWAIA navigational Lock is already in operation at Farakka under the control of Farakka Barrage Project (FBP) since 1987. This lock needs moder...
Hopes rise for solution to old Indo-Bangladesh water sharing dispute if BJP comes to powerDespite national level agreement between the two countries to have it resolved, the dispute remained under knots following strong oppositio...
Mamata Banerjee blames Centre for overlooking West Bengal's water interestsWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee blamed Centre for releasing water from Teesta and Farakka barrages to Bangladesh overlooking interest of the...
- Bangladesh signs landmark power deal with India
Energy starved Bangladesh has signed a landmark 35-year power transmission deal with India paving ways for import of import 250 megawatt el...