A mature, egg-bearing Mrigal fish (Cirrhinus cirrhosus) was found dead in the Halda River on Thursday, raising concerns over the safety of the country's only natural carp breeding ground.  The dead ...

Tripura's fish production surges by 5,000 metric tonnes, with plans for a Rs 38 crore fish market in Agartala. These moves ...

Rice production for the state totalled 14.99 million tonnes in 2017-18. West Bengal is also a major producer of fish. During 2018-19, the state produced a total of 1.85 million tonnes of fish. As of ...

At least 1,000 voters have been deleted from electoral rolls in a West Bengal assembly constituency following a security breach that began in September 2023. At least 1,000 voters have been ...

The Eklakhi Mausoleum in Pandua. (Leah Verghese) There are few tourists in Gaur and Pandua, which is no surprise given that the government of West Bengal has done little to promote the sites.

A West Virginia angler just broke a fish record in the Mountain State. Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, caught a black crappie while fishing at East Lynn Lake in Wayne County. Porter reeled ...

In a significant move aimed at strengthening its grassroots presence ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced a large-scale ...

In a related development, job seekers of the 2022 West Bengal TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) also staged a protest in College Street in Kolkata. They called it the “Chief Minister inspired ...

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the West Bengal government to pay 25 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) to its state government employees. The Supreme Court on Friday directed the West Bengal ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall over Northeast India, over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim in the next five days. It has also predicted ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday (May 14, 2025) welcomed the release of BSF constable Purnam Kumar Shaw from Pakistan’s custody “I am happy to receive the information ...