The Bay of Bengal, notes historian Sunil Amrith, is an "expanse of tropical water: still and blue in the calm of January winter, or raging and turbid at the peak of the summer rains". The largest ...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has directed police to act against disruptions in water pipeline installations. She criticized ...

The project, sources said, would be taken as an extension of the Teesta Barrage Project, the largest irrigation project planned in north Bengal back in 1975. Under the plan, it was decided that water ...