IRCTC has tied up with a private company to launch river cruises from the city. The services will start off with trips to Mayapur (left), the Sundarbans (right) and Gangasagar "The idea is to promote ...

Durga Puja is celebrated with much fervour in West Bengal. To ensure everyone enjoys the rich culture and tradition of Bengal, the West Bengal government has come up with a new 10-day Durga puja ...

"The guidelines are being finalised by the Director General of Shipping and it will commence soon," Arvind Kumar, assistant director of Inland Waterways Authority of India, told IANS. The Bangladesh ...

From above, the Sundarbans mangrove forest is an impressive labyrinth of colors and textures. The clear blues of the Bay of Bengal run into the murky waters of criss-crossing river systems lined by ...

West Bengal will initiate projects involving both public and private sectors to make Bengal, which is blessed with hills, seas and jungles, a one-stop destination for tourists and also meticulously ...