TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray urges the Centre to expedite fencing the India-Bangladesh border, citing security concerns. He ...

A massive fire that erupted in the Shaplar Beel area of the Sundarbans on Sunday morning was fully doused today (27 March). A total of 168 fire service personnel from 10 units extinguished the fire by ...

Camera traps in the Indian Sundarbans have captured evidence of young tigers' survival and integration into the population, ...

This morning, personnel from the Forest Department and Fire Brigade noticed light flames and smoke coming from a few isolated areas within the burnt forest ...

The fire in the Sundarbans is still burning intermittently. To contain it, Forest Department officials are cutting firelines by digging up soil to create a barrier and using their own irrigation ...

Officials have said that it will take more time to fully extinguish the flames in the Sundarbans with the Bhola River drying up due to low tide. Firefighters have been unable to spray water and ...

Firefighters brought a devastating fire in the world’s largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans, under full control on Sunday morning, more than 24 hours after it broke out. The fire damaged four acres ...

The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the ...

Shitanath Sarkar and his large family lead a precarious existence in the Sundarbans delta. "Inch by inch, my single hectare of land gradually disappeared in front of my eyes. I fear one day our whole ...

The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, and its forest-dependent communities are now at risk due to the impact of climate change and unregulated industrial expansion, speakers ...

“The Sundarbans is our mother,” said Joydev Sardar ... Pilgrims take a dip in the Ganges Delta off Sagar Island. Despite high levels of pollution, millions bask in the waters every year.