In the last month, Mondal’s daily life underwent some subtle, yet drastic changes. The engine on his ferry stopped emitting noxious fumes. He no longer needed costly fuel, which occasionally spilled ...

In the Sundarbans, forest officer Md Rezaul Karim Chowdhury battles poachers and deadly traps, showing how vigilance keeps the world’s largest mangrove forest — and its tigers — alive ...

Climate change has forced tens of thousands out. "I know I have a beautiful home," one islander says, "but ultimately it will go into the womb of... The Vanishing Islands Of India's Sundarbans People ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Kolkata: Birders, conservationists and foresters have managed to sight close to 31,000 birds during the three-day trail under ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Authorities on India's eastern coast are on alert after a tanker and another vessel collided, spilling more than 350,000 litres of furnace oil into the waters of the ...

From pandemic-era classrooms in the US to a remote school in the Sundarbans, teenage sisters Nisha Tara Saraiya and Nimisha ...

West Bengal's top tourist hotspot, Sundarbans, has been closed to tourists during the entire monsoon season. The Forest Department has announced a complete ban on tourists in the Sundarbans Tiger ...

LAHIRIPUR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Geeta Mridha lost her husband on Valentine's Day 2014. He was fishing in the backwaters of India's Sundarbans National Park with four others when a ...

In the Sundarbans delta, where social prejudice often hardens into tradition, a programme initiated by a Calcutta-based ...