In response to the rising number of elephant attacks on human settlements, the Jalpaiguri Forest Department has launched a major project to install solar-powered fencing across 66 kilometers of forest-adjacent areas. The move is aimed at...
In the heart of Jalpaiguri’s Dakshin Berubari, nestled near the Indo-Bangladesh border in north Bengal, lives a man with memories stitched together by shrapnel and sirens. Sardaprasad Das, now 70, may seem like any other retiree—but behind...