In some places, students, who have become homeless as the mighty river has gobbled up their houses, have left their villages and don’t know if they would be able to continue with their studies...

The court has directed village panchayat chief and Hooghly Primary School's chairperson to explain the situation and propose steps for their safety and security...

The Telegraph reports on a riverine community’s determination to save its environs...

The chief minister explained in her letter why the erosion along the river had become a major problem in those Bengal districts...

The Bengal CM asked why the ‘calamity’ had not been addressed by the ‘Namami Gange’ project that was launched by the govt with much fanfare...

It is one of the four primary education facilities on the island with 55 students and three teachers...

Since last Sunday, erosion has become acute in a number of villages under Birnagar-I panchayat of the block...

Residents lamented the destruction of the mosque, locally known as Jama Masjid of Lalutola, which was over 100 years old...

Since morning, the residents started shifting their belongings to safer places as the river menaced at the homes...

Over 100 residents have become homeless within a few hours and were shifted to safer places...