Five fishermen risked their lives to snatch a companion from the jaws of a Bengal tigress on Saturday evening in the Sundarbans delta, striking the animal repeatedly with bamboo poles and oars until ...

Kolkata: The Sundarbans, India’s biggest mangrove ecosystem that serves as a natural barrier protecting coastal Bengal and capital city Kolkata from the ever-increasing number of Bay of Bengal storms, ...

Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential question today with a coal power plant to be set up at Rampal. It has been a content of discord between ...

BALI ISLAND, India -- The tiny hut sculpted out of mud at the edge of the sea is barely large enough for Bokul Mondol and his family to lie down. The water has taken everything else from them, and one ...

Sundarbans' marine resources, including fish and crustacean stocks, are depleting due to indiscriminate use of poisonous substances for fish baits, raising concerns among environmentalists.

“We were so terrified with the water coming into the house and the sound of the storm. In front of my eyes, the walls of our house collapsed.” That’s Geeta Maiti, a resident of Mousuni Island, which ...

Last month, an estimated 350,000 liters of fuel oil spilled into the Sundarbans delta on the Bay of Bengal. An oil tanker that had collided with a cargo vessel on December 9th sank into the Shela ...

Directed by Dhrubo Banerjee, the adventure film also stars Arjun Chakrabarty, Ishaa Saha, Kaushik Ganguly and Rajatava Dutta ...