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Teesta river
This monsoon, North Bengal is paying the price for last year’s Sikkim floods
Rokibuz Zaman
· Jun 27, 2024 · 06:30 am
A railway line being built in the Himalayas may spell disaster for the fragile region
Niladry Sarkar, IndiaSpend.com
· Aug 24, 2022 · 01:30 pm
China steps up after India fails to sign Teesta water-sharing deal with Bangladesh for a decade
Pinaki Roy
· Sep 29, 2020 · 07:30 pm
How India’s traditional wisdom can help it cope with climate change
Sanjiv Phansalkar
· Sep 07, 2018 · 09:30 pm
Why Teesta runs dry: Incomplete canal network and climate change also to blame
Jayanta Basu
· Jun 21, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Why does the Teesta river run dry in non-monsoon months? Because it has more dams than it needs
Jayanta Basu
· Jun 20, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Why Mamata Banerjee refuses to share Teesta: The river has just 1/16th of water needed
Jayanta Basu
· Apr 18, 2017 · 07:30 pm
