Gosaba Island, an otherwise remote location on the Bay of Bengal, is set to gain a new lease of life as a tourist destination around Durga Puja this year. South 24-Parganas district administration ha...

The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a draft of the first volume of its Sixth Assessment Report. This report focuses exclusively on the latest scientific re...

“Hotel Sonar Bangla started with standard hotels but we are now targeting a niche segment by offering premium and luxury brands, while exploring virgin locations to showcase hospitality experien...

A fisherman went missing after he was dragged away by a royal Bengal tiger in Jhila forest range of the Sunderbans during the early hours of Saturday. Sources said the victim was identified as Darik ...

A fisherman was injured by a Royal Bengal tiger in the Kapur river of the Sunderbans on Thursday morning. This was the second attack by a big cat in the region in less than two weeks. Sudarshan Sarda...

A fisherman was injured by a royal Bengal tiger on the Kapur river in the Sunderbans early on Thursday morning, marking the second tiger attack in the region in less than two weeks, but he survived as...

The Jaldapara wildlife division of the state forest department on Monday celebrated the 25th birthday of Raja, a royal Bengal tiger from the Sunderbans and brought to the rescue centre in South Khayer...

A 50-year-old fisherman, Niranjan Kayal, went missing after he was dragged off by a tiger while catching crabs in the restricted zone of the Sunderbans Tiger Reserve at Gosaba’s Satjelia in Sout...

“The project, if successful, will be scaled up in the coming days,” said Milan Mandal, the divisional forest officer of South 24-Parganas.  This newspaper had reported that more than...

A group of women in the Sunderbans on Sunday tied rakhis on mangrove trees vowing to protect them in the hope that they would in turn get protected from the vagaries of nature such as cyclones. ...