India is considering revising the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty with Bangladesh, set to expire in 2026, to better align with its current deve...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that her government is opposed to any agreement between India and Bangladesh ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised concerns over the Teesta water issue and the Farakka Treaty. Banerjee pointed out the...

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...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses 'strong reservation' over Centre excluding state govt from discussions with Bangladesh on Teesta w...

“The Matua community in the state have every right as the citizens of the country, including voting rights and all other rights, access to ...

Addressing an election meeting, the Trinamool Congress supremo said the prime minister had exported vaccines to other countries to boost hi...

The treaty specifies that the waters of three eastern rivers -- Ravi, Beas and Sutlej -- have been reserved for India while that of western...

The decision was taken in a meeting pertaining to protocol arrangements and improvement of Inland Water Transportation here.

"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...

The total allocation to West Bengal from NTPC stations is 786 mw, which can be fully met by NTPC from its stations, it said.

Total allocation to West Bengal from NTPC stations is 786 MW. This, officials claim, can be fully met by NTPC from its stations.

NTPC’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...

A navigational Lock is already in operation at Farakka under the control of Farakka Barrage Project (FBP) since 1987. This lock needs moder...

Despite national level agreement between the two countries to have it resolved, the dispute remained under knots following strong oppositio...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee blamed Centre for releasing water from Teesta and Farakka barrages to Bangladesh overlooking interest of the...

Energy starved Bangladesh has signed a landmark 35-year power transmission deal with India paving ways for import of import 250 megawatt el...