More Indians need to become tea-totallersA Kolkata tea seller showcases a rare Darjeeling tea. This highlights the unique qualities of Darjeeling tea, often overlooked. Like Champa...
02 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Bengal CM’s issues with Teesta water sharing can be resolved: Bangladesh MinisterBangladesh's minister of cultural affairs said it would take time to resolve the issue, but expressed optimism that progress can be made.
24 May, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
Teesta issue: Will take Mamata Banerjee on board, says Sushma Swaraj"It is necessary to take the West Bengal Chief Minister on board (on the Teesta issue)," Sushma Swaraj said during her annual press confere...
05 Jun, 2017, 10.33 PM IST
Bangladesh minister urges Mamata Banerjee to reconsider stand on Teesta waterBanerjee had earlier stated, "If we share Teesta water, the people of Siliguri, Jalpaiguri will not get water and the farmers will not be a...
23 May, 2017, 05.34 PM IST
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...
26 Apr, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
Govt will take all on board before Teesta pact with Bangladesh: MEAThe Teesta river water sharing is an emotive issue and comes in prominence every time there is a high-level bilateral visit between India a...
24 Mar, 2017, 10.41 PM IST
Draft paper on Teesta deal likely during Sheikh Hasina’s visitFuelling hopes of a final agreement is the BJP’s landslide win in Uttar Pradesh, a verdict seen buttressing any bold move Modi may contempl...
20 Mar, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
Teesta water sharing deal no more a pressing issue: Bangladesh official"Teesta in a sense is like a mosquito bite, you feel that a mosquito is there, but it cannot take away too much of your blood... In Banglad...
29 Aug, 2016, 06.59 PM IST
Bangladesh has full confidence in Mamata Banerjee on Teesta issueThe Bangladesh envoy said that he was hopeful that his country's relation with West Bengal would grow simultaneous with the negotiation ove...
21 Jun, 2016, 01.41 AM IST
Teesta accord: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee may be eyeing bigger compensationThe “politically incorrect” accord, which proposes equal sharing of river water between the two countries, could hurt her electorally.
13 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Water cannot be a political issue: PM Modi on Teesta issueThe Teesta issue had figured prominently during the delegation level talks Modi had with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday.
07 Jun, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee non-committal if Teesta issue will figure in talks with PM ModiMamata Banerjee today said she had apprised the PM Modi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj about the outcome of her recent Banglad...
04 Mar, 2015, 08.35 PM IST
LBA issues solved, will take up Teesta with Bangla PM: Mamata Banerjee"I am a small person, down to earth...from my side, I have solved the LBA problem...have trust on me on the Teesta issue too," Banerjee sai...
20 Feb, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
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...
06 Nov, 2013, 09.31 PM IST
- Bangladesh asks India to deliver on land boundary agreement
Bangladesh today conveyed its unhappiness about non-implementation of the land boundary agreement and was assured by India that it would be...
24 Jul, 2012, 09.57 PM IST
- Teesta Urja ends feud with Sikkim, gives 26% stake to state
Teesta Urja, which is developing the 1,200-mw Teesta III in Sikkim, has resolved the long-standing dispute with the state govt by allocatin...
10 Jul, 2012, 05.43 AM IST