The Teesta Dam failure of 2023 serves as a crucial case study in dam safety, highlighting the role of hydro-mechanical ...
Nothing has materialised yet. Teesta is a 414 km-long river flowing through the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal, before flowing into the river Meghna in Bangladesh. It is the fourth ...
Credit: REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri The Teesta River Basin is widely known for the Indo-Bangladesh water-sharing dispute and the political tussle between the government of West Bengal and India ...
Mamata Banerjee The Teesta river basin is densely populated, out of the 30 million people, 2% are located in Sikkim, 27% are located in West Bengal’s North Bengal and 71% in Bangladesh’s North ...
On Monday, Mamata will reach here on a four-day visit to north Bengal. She will head for the hills and return to Siliguri on ...
A bridge on the Teesta river was washed away by the floods in Sikkim Rescue operations have entered the third day after flash floods in India's north-eastern state of Sikkim left over 100 people ...
situated along the Teesta river that courses through Sikkim, West Bengal and Bangladesh. On Thursday, Pankaj Agrawal, Secretary, Ministry of Power, convened an “emergency meeting” to ascertain ...
A source in the state irrigation department said that the joint inspection is the fallout of the comments that Mamata had ...
The decision to send an Indian technical team to hold talks on the conservation of the Teesta river within Bangladesh assumes significance as China was keenly eyeing the estimated USD one billion ...
A moraine-dammed lake, the outlet stream of the lake feeds into water bodies that go on to form the river Teesta. The Pangong ...
Banerjee’s argument is that the water levels in the Teesta have drastically reduced over the years and, hence, there was very little for West Bengal to offer to Bangladesh. Advisory Alert ...
Dhaka is in a dilemma; while a deal with India on the Teesta River remains elusive, Beijing wants it to make up its mind on a Chinese project on the river.