France keen to deepen MSME engagement with India, say officialsFrance is looking to boost business ties with Indian small and medium enterprises. Key sectors identified for collaboration include healthc...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
High-level six member French delegation reaches Kolkata to explore business opportunitiesA six-member French delegation is in Kolkata to explore business cooperation. They will meet State Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Chi...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
West Bengal government holds pre-budget talks with industry bodies'West Bengal's finance department met with industry leaders for pre-budget consultations. Stakeholders presented proposals to boost investme...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
01 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
LS Speaker Om Birla says Modi govt is committed to reduce 'red tapism' and enable industrial growthLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in Kolkata. He emphasized the government's commitment to reduc...
03 Nov, 2025, 07.09 PM IST
CII Eastern Region, Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries host several sessions on post-Budget analysisIndustry leaders and economists gathered in Kolkata to discuss the Union Budget 2024-25. Sandeep Kumar from CII West Bengal highlighted the...
25 Jul, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Coal India to weed out anomalies in pricing system: Piyush GoyalThe minister also said that the government is working on the modalities of coal supply contract auctions, which have been postponed to next...
29 Aug, 2015, 03.42 AM IST
India Post to enter e-commerce, Bengal circle approaches industry bodiesA senior official of India Post at Kolkata GPO said that since e-commerce is a sunrise industry, it is trying to earn higher revenue in the...
14 Nov, 2014, 12.02 PM IST
West Bengal Governor credits Mamata Banerjee with industry initiativesWest Bengal Governor K N Tripathi credited Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her initiatives in attracting industries to the state.
25 Sep, 2014, 04.24 PM IST
IICA, Bengal chamber to jointly work on training programmesIICA & Bengal Chamber will collaborate in areas of corporate social responsibility, competition law, corporate law, corporate governance.
02 Sep, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
NSIC may relax registration criteria for financing assistanceNSIC is considering relaxing the registration criteria for offering financing assistance to boost penetration of Small and Medium Enterpris...
23 Jul, 2013, 05.04 PM IST
'Indian EPF compliance just 8% of workforce'The employees provident fund compliance level in India is poor with just eight per cent of the 42 crore total workforce of the country bein...
16 May, 2013, 01.20 PM IST
- TCG cannot go for arbitration on transfer of 155 million shares of HPL
Justice I P Mukerji ruled that the arbitration agreement relied on by TCG stood suppressed by subsequent agreements.
20 Dec, 2012, 10.17 PM IST
- Use land or return those to the government: WB Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee
West Bengal industry minister Partha Chatterjee said on Monday that the government had already identified about 9 lakh acres for setting up...
05 Mar, 2012, 08.01 PM IST
- Coal prices to accelerate on production shortfall: CIL
Senior CIL official said he was confident of signing a deal for long-term coal supply agreement with an overseas miner in near future, as t...
08 Feb, 2011, 06.43 PM IST
- Govt may review road bidding for 'huge gaps' in some cases
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways may review the road contracts atleast in cases where bids are not economical.
22 Sep, 2010, 03.57 PM IST
- Mamata invited by Bengal chamber to discuss industrialisation
KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Bannerjee, who has voiced her opposition to industrial projects in the state of late, will share h...
16 Aug, 2008, 08.36 PM IST