The West Bengal Cabinet on Monday gave approval to include 76 new castes to the Other Backward Class (OBC) list and make ...

The cabinet on Monday approved recommendations of the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes (WBCBC) to include 76 new ...

The West Bengal cabinet has approved the addition of 76 new castes to the Other Backward Class list. This decision ...

A proposal to create a new sub-division in the communally sensitive Murshidabad district was cleared at a crucial meeting of ...

Police said that Safikul Seikh, 27, was coming from Mumbai by Karmabhoomi Express, which runs between Mumbai and Kamakshya ...

Suti (Murshidabad): Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced a new subdivision comprising Farakka and Suti blocks, and Dhuliyan Municipality in Murshidabad. "Work is going on across ...

The demand to decommission and demolish the Farakka barrage is getting louder in India. Among the politicians, Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar, has been making the above demand for quite ...

By next day, authorities were forced to suspend generation at the 2,300-megawatt plant in Farakka town causing shortages in India's power grid. Next, the vast township on the river, where more ...

The Farakka Barrage, which has so far been the point of contention for India-Bangladesh transboundary water relations, is now emerging as an inter-state water dispute. The Bihar chief minister has ...

The Farakka Barrage is one of those things that trigger anti-Indian sentiments in Bangladesh. This barrage is a nightmare for the people of Bangladesh. It is affecting our economy, our agriculture, ...

DHAKA, Sept 11: Indian authorities recently opened all the gates of the Farakka Barrage, causing a sudden, and heavy onrush of water into the Padma River, as a result of which about 1,000 ...

Environmentalists have reiterated demands to demolish the Farakka and Gajoldoba barrages to ensure Bangladesh's water share in the trans-boundary Ganges and Teesta rivers. They have also stressed for ...