West Bengal needs 7.25% annual growth to achieve 5X economy by 2047: ORF reportA report details West Bengal's path to a fivefold economy by 2047. It identifies growth gaps and proposes six pillars for development. The ...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Train passengers could be the biggest beneficiaries: India completes 2,843-km Dedicated Freight Corridor; how shifting goods trains to separate tracks could change rail travelIndia’s Dedicated Freight Corridor network, spanning 2,843 km, is now fully operational, marking a significant milestone in the country’s i...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
How Ather powered past Ola; Apple's first foldable iPhoneAther Energy has surpassed Ola Electric in sales and other metrics. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
10 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Data centre business may get more space in West BengalAccording to real estate firm JLL, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh currently account for 75% of India’s dat...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Wall street bets on shielding Indian real estate from climate disasterClimate resilience is emerging as a new measure of value in India's realty market. Investors are pouring money into infrastructure to prote...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Cabinet approves one highway and four railway multi-tracking projectsThe CCEA approved highway and railway projects valued at Rs 13,041 crore. These initiatives will significantly enhance freight and passenge...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 13,041 crore rail & road projects; Howrah-Chennai line to be quadrupledThe Union Cabinet approved five infrastructure projects totaling Rs 13,041 crore. Four railway projects will enhance capacity on key easter...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- Syama Prasad Mookerjee's contributions in Bengal curriculum from 2027
West Bengal's education department will incorporate Syama Prasad Mookerjee's contributions into the curriculum. This inclusion will span fr...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
India Energy Week moves to Kolkata, to be held from January 28-31 next yearIndia Energy Week 2027 will be held in Kolkata from January 28-31, marking a shift from Goa, where a Rs 1,000-crore convention centre was b...
09 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
West Bengal to meet industry stakeholders on new industrial policy on August 11West Bengal will meet industry stakeholders on August 11 to discuss a new industrial policy. This consultation aims to gather suggestions b...
09 Aug, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: OfficialWest Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecropper...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
60% of nearly 600 realty projects under scrutiny in Kolkata likely to get clearance soon: CREDAIApproximately sixty percent of Kolkata's real estate projects will soon receive clearance. Most remaining projects are expected to be appro...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Emami to invest Rs 400 crore in Bengal food park, eyes Agrotech IPOThe group’s edible oil arm, Emami Agrotech Ltd will set up the factory with the company having already expanded into staples such as atta, ...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
CAG flags Rs 12.86 crore loss in WBIDC's land deal with Flipkart in West BengalA CAG report revealed a Rs 12.86 crore loss for WBIDCL in land allocation, which occurred while allotting land to Flipkart's logistics arm,...
26 Jul, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
From Chicken's Neck to growth corridor: Why North Bengal's next chapter mattersNorth Bengal is emerging as a vital economic corridor, connecting trade and regional integration. Bagdogra Airport's expansion signals grow...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Syama Prasad Mookerjee to become part of Bengal school syllabus from next academic year, says CM AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's contributions to nation-building and West Bengal's ...
06 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parksKolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent location...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.39 AM IST