The Minister of Irrigation and Waterways in West Bengal, Manas Ranjan Bhunia, on Thursday (July 31, 2025), announced that West Bengal is planning a ‘mega river management project’ with Bihar and ...

The state irrigation department has decided to clamp down on the illegal extraction of sand, stones and pebbles from riverbeds throughout Bengal. The state irrigation secretary has recently issued a ...

The water level in several rivers in various districts of West Bengal has been rising, with a few either approaching or crossing danger marks following heavy rain in the past few days, the irrigation ...

The Union Government has refuted the allegations made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the floods in North Bengal caused by rivers originating from Bhutan, stating that India is ...

India has a lot of rivers flowing through it; some are Himalayan rivers which originate from perennial glaciers, while peninsular rivers are largely rain-fed and seasonal. These rivers define ...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday carried out searches at multiple locations in Kolkata and several districts of West Bengal as part of its investigation into alleged money laundering through ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Mahalaya Amavasya, a large number of devotees gathered in Kolkata for a holy dip in Ganga. They offered prayers to their ...

Kolkata: Mystery has surfaced in a village near Bolpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal following the recovery of a live World War II-era bomb there. Although the Army personnel posted at a nearby ...