By Rila Mukherjee Mon Jun 16, 2025 12:00 AM Last update on: Tue Jun 17, 2025 05:17 PM Chittagong's neighbour Sandwip is absent from Bay of Bengal history because its nature is hard to define.

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On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

Mizan Hossain fell 10 metres (33-foot) from the top of a ship he was cutting up on Chittagong beach in Bangladesh -- where the majority of the world's maritime giants meet their end -- when the ...

It is located in South Asia and is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the south, the Arabian Sea to the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal to the southeast. Geographical Extent Latitude: 8°4' N to 37°6' N ...

In fact, the cloud over the Kolkata sky at present is from the Bay of Bengal, which is one of the signals that the monsoon is not very far away," said meteorologist HR Biswas, head of the weather ...

The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal has intensified and become well-marked and is expected to move across Odisha and Chhattisgarh during the next two days, the IMD said.

Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic circulation that has formed over southeast and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a low-pressure area over the next few days, according to the ...

India is struggling with heat waves. In some parts of the country, daytime temperatures have hovered close to 50 degrees ...