Inside Assam’s big contest: Sarma’s dominance vs Gogoi’s comeback betAssam voted in a crucial election. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's BJP faced a challenge from Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi. The outcom...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Basel III fragments as US, Europe and India take diverging paths on bank capital rulesFifteen years after its finalization, the Basel 3 accord's goal of uniform global banking rules has fragmented. National regulators are now...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
American pension fund WSIB invests Rs 230 crore in Hawelia Group’s revival of the stalled project in Greater NoidaAmerican pension fund Washington State Investment Board has invested Rs 230 crore in Hawelia Group's revival of a stalled project in Greate...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Trump isn't immune from civil claims his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge saysA federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump is not immune from civil claims regarding the January 6 Capitol attack. The judge fou...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
West Bengal: Ration scam should be probed by central agencies like CBI, says Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryCommenting on the ration scam (Public Distribution System) in Bengal, he said on Saturday, "There are so many fake ration shops and fake ra...
26 Nov, 2023, 08.57 AM IST
Another Mughal Garden renamed in capital, this time at DUA university official, who did not wish to be named, said that the coinciding of the name change was a matter of chance, and that the varsi...
30 Jan, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
Assam government mulls to lease out loss-making Assam Tea Corporation tea estatesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha and other stake holders and discussed the challenges...
22 Dec, 2022, 10.01 PM IST
Assam forms three-member inquiry committee to probe suicide of entrepreneurThe committee will enquire the Land Grabbing matter under Sonapur Revenue Circle by a private university. The other members of the Committe...
26 May, 2022, 11.19 PM IST
Health department to take steps to tackle Covid spread in tea gardens: Himanta Biswa SarmaTaking views on the number of COVID cases in the tea garden areas, Chief Minister Sarma said that steps will be taken to step up for testin...
22 May, 2021, 10.02 PM IST
Assam government to constitute expert Committee on sick tea gardens under Assam Tea CorporationChief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal held discussion with Assam Tea Tribes Students Association were Sonowal announced that expert panel will ...
02 Mar, 2017, 09.13 PM IST
- Sculpture park to come up at Vadodara's Sayaji Baug
The sculptures for the park will be provided by a prominent city-based art collector.
11 Sep, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
Humayun's Tomb: Here are more reason to visitMore than 20 years after Humayun's Tomb was declared a world heritage site, six other monuments around it have been covered in the same glo...
15 Jul, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Tourism and tea garden development to help tribals: Mamata BanerjeeDevelopment of tourism and tea gardens would pave the way for the development of tribal people, Mamata Banerjee said today.
05 Jun, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
'Workers ownership' model of Tripura fail to enthuse West Bengal's tea beltDespite lot of initial enthusiasm, Tripura model of 'workers cooperative ownership' of tea gardens has failed measurably in tea belt of Wes...
19 Jul, 2013, 04.33 PM IST
- Reopening of N Bengal tea gardens hangs fire
Former Union commerce minister of state Jairam Ramesh had proposed workers cooperatives as a condition for the reopening of 14 closed tea g...
09 Jun, 2009, 10.13 PM IST
- Three lakh tea garden workers observe one-day token strike
Around three lakh workers in 300 tea gardens of North Bengal and Doars area today observed a one-day's token strike demanding renewal of th...
11 Aug, 2008, 11.46 PM IST
- Panel reviews situation of closed tea gardens in Bengal
There is a perceptible difference between the claims of various government departments and ground reality in the case of 13 closed tea gard...
22 Jun, 2007, 07.10 PM IST