Fishing bans meant to protect marine life are colliding with climate stress, debt and policy gaps, leaving small-scale fish workers in the state struggling to survive.

In 2019 too, during a conversation with celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor the actress had expressed her love for homemade fish curry. Here's the simplest recipe that one can try at home.

For every Bengali child, Maach Bhaat is not a phrase; it’s practically a prophecy. If you grew up in Bengal, fish was never “just food,” it was the family’s love language. And if you were me, it would ...

A historic decline in fish stocks in the Bay of Bengal is reshaping both the marine ecosystem and the lives of thousands of coastal fishing families. A recent comprehensive fisheries survey shows that ...

The study, carried out between 2016 and 2025, documented 230 fish species across the Ganga basin. Of these, 221 are native ...

The seizure comes at a time, when millions of Bengalis are facing an acute shortage of their favourite fish. Hilsa is often tagged as the Queen of Fish and the Bangladeshi variant is considered to be ...

Not surprising for a place that has known man-made famines and hunger in its most visceral form, starvation and surplus are recurring themes in Bengal’s culture – both popular and high. At the centre ...