Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina rejects Mamata's plan, wants only TeestaIndia has walked the extra mile to court the Bangladesh military , a very powerful institution, with stronger institutional ties to Pakista...
Modi government unwilling to endorse any move that will weaken Bangladesh PM Sheikh HasinaAny compromise on the part of Hasina on the proposed agreement to share Teesta water will weaken her position ahead of the election in 2019.
Bengal government allocates Rs 100 crore to handle floods in northern regionDeforestation, civil construction and several other increased human activities in the hills are the reason behind heavy flood in North Beng...
Heavy unnatural siltation in Northern Bengal rivers demands proper attention"A Rs 100 crore fund has been set with north Bengal’s (NB) share of Rs 20 crore in it," said state irrigation Minister R Banerjee.
Assam trouble has put cross country orange trade into troubleNot only Bhutanese traders but huge numbers of Indian stakeholders have also become victims of the situation.
Mamata Banerjee takes up Indo-Bhutan water issue in her priority listAfter transboundary intl water issues of Indo-bangla sector, now those between India and Bhutan have come in Indian state West Bengal’s pri...
Jumbo's head chopped off for tusks in north BengalIn yet another elephant poaching case in north Bengal this year, carcass of a full-grown jumbo, with its head missing, was found on the out...
Tiger sightings raise hope in Buxa, BengalThere have been several reports of tiger sighting by both villagers and forest staff of the reserve. But the authorities have so far failed...
- No saviour for Buxa tiger reserve
For Raju Karki (name changed) of Raimatang, one of the 12 villages dotting the core area of Buxa Tiger Reserve, sneaking into the forest on...
- Following urge from India, Bhutan to bring down dolomite mining practice to the minimum
Government of adjoining country Bhutan has decided to bring down its Dolomite mining practice to the minimum level.
- Illegal dolomite mining takes zing out of Dooars tea
Despite diplomatic initiatives from both sides, illegal dolomite mining in Bhutan has become a major worry for tea gardens in the Indian Do...
- Foundation of bridge and Heritage road laid
West Bengal Public Works minister Kshiti Goswami has laid the foundation of a bridge over Raidak-2 river along the proposed Heritage Road a...