India will continue to engage with Bangladesh to conclude Teesta agreement: ShringlaAddressing a special briefing, foreign secretary Shringla said that the secretaries of water resources from both countries met recently und...
24 Mar, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to be big on defenceThe Bangladesh Navy chief is due to visit India from December 7, a week after the visit of India’s defence minister to Dhaka.
12 Jul, 2018, 09.32 PM IST
Teesta-III a failed PPP project, alleges AIPEFThe construction of connected transmission lines of the project was also given to the same project developer -- Teesta Urja Ltd subsidiary.
25 Jun, 2017, 01.01 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
Bangladesh looks to resolve Teesta water sharing treaty with India after Land Boundary Agreement dealNoting that Modi's visit laid the foundation for a much 'stronger' relationship, the Foreign Minister exuded confidence of resolving the Te...
14 Jun, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Bangla media hails PM Narendra Modi's trip but concerned over Teesta impasseBangladesh's mainstream media today gave front page coverage to PM Modi's maiden visit here, hailing it as the "dawn of a new era"
07 Jun, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj gets off to a good startThe minister “touched base” with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee before embarking on her two-day trip, with a view to presumably keep the la...
28 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Govt likely to bargain high on LBA and Teesta water sharing issues with BangladeshThe LBA, which is yet to be approved by the Parliament, is targeted towards redrawing international boundary between India and Bangladesh b...
27 Jun, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
Indo-Bangla border dispute over Chitmahals under deep uncertaintyClear enough, BJP lead India Government is now likely to open up many old files pertaining to different Indo Bangla border related issues.
10 Jun, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
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...
07 May, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
Debated Teesta water sharing issue to gain further warmthDebated water sharing issue of trans- boundary river Teesta between India and its neighboring country Bangladesh is about to gain a new hei...
24 Oct, 2013, 04.52 PM IST
- Resolve Indo-Bangladesh bilateral issues using Enclave exchange accord: BJP to Government
The party is likely to make the issue a major move for itself to prepare ground and consolidate in eastern India before the next parliament...
22 Apr, 2013, 03.34 PM IST
India-Bangladesh relations a test for larger foreign issuesThe border issue and the river-water sharing one can be seen as spoilers while being quite solvable, given a forward-looking political visi...
12 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- India's Foreign Policy: A coalition politics' puppet?
If compulsions of coalition politics are allowed to influence foreign policy, the Centre will soon have more than it can handle in the days...
11 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Implementation of National Water Policy main priority: Harish RawatRawat did not speak about Cauvery Water dispute or problems with Pakistan over Kishanganga and with Bangladesh over Teesta.
30 Oct, 2012, 04.51 PM IST
- Borders demarcation is momentousness for both the nations
Failure to achieve a water-sharing agreement should not detract from the momentousness of the two nations agreeing on border demarcation
08 Sep, 2011, 04.33 AM IST
- Govt decides to declare 14 river projects as national assets
With an aim of improving irrigation and enhancing power generation capacity, the Centre today decided to declare 14 river projects as natio...
07 Feb, 2008, 07.09 PM IST