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28 Nov 2022

Mamata Banerjee to officially announce two new West Bengal districts

West Bengal currently has 23 districts The Chief Minister will begin her three-day tour of the mangrove area of Sundarbans from Monday The state had to bear a cost of at least ₹ 200 crore to create each district, the official said

Bangladeshi woman

02 Jun 2022

Bangladeshi Woman Swims across the river for love, what follows next in India!

The Bangladeshi girl tried to cross the border to marry her boyfriend. Unable to do so, she chose the waterway to meet her lover. She entered Bengal from Bangladesh by swimming in the river.

16 Jun 2020

Fishermen expect 'Hilsa' boom amid COVID-19 gloom in West Bengal

Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal near Sunderbans in the South 24 Parganas district, and the confluence happens to be the breeding ground for 'hilsa', which moves upstream from the sea to the river around this time of the year.

10 Apr 2019

Fear of poaching returns to Sunderbans after Tiger's mysterious death

There has not been a single instance of poaching in Sunderbands in the last decade. The caracass of a Tiger found recently, however, has cast a shadow on an exemplary statistic.

Indian Air Force

19 Jun 2018

IAF chopper drops 15000 lts of water to put out fire on burning ship

The rescue operation was carried out in the Bay of Bengal, off the coast of the Sunderbans.

13 Jun 2017

Sunderbans goes hi-tech to keep infiltrators, smugglers at bay

The porous riverine border with Bangladesh at Sunderbans are shortly to be equipped with infra-ray pillars and smart sensors.

National Green Tribunal

25 Nov 2016

NGT orders ban on noise, solid waste pollution in Sundarbans

The Kolkata bench of NGT, comprising Justice (retd) S P Wangdi and Dr P C Mishra, taking up the matter suo motu, prohibited the use of mikes or loudspeakers blaring music, fancy decorative lights, release of solid waste and other material in river water.

12 Feb 2016

Valentine special: Top weekend getaways in Kolkata!

Visit these weekend getaways near Kolkata this Valentine's Day.

World Wetlands Day

02 Feb 2016

World Wetlands Day: Govt mulls greater role for state govts in managing wetlands

World Wetlands Day marks the adopting of the Convention on Wetlands in the Iranian city of Ramsar on 2 February in 1971.

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