- Salim Group may invest in Bengal’s IT sector
After the chemical hub and expressways, the Indonesia-based Salim Group is poised to invest in West Bengal’s IT sector.
07 Mar, 2008, 12.29 AM IST
- WB govt begins search for alternate site to Nandigram
The West Bengal government, still grappling with the Nandigram row, has started re-negotiating with the SEZ promoters - Salim Group - for a...
28 May, 2007, 09.50 PM IST
- Industrialisation of Nandigram unlikely
The second round of violence in Nandigram may bring down the curtains on the region’s ambition to emerge as a mega chemicals hub.
15 Mar, 2007, 03.44 AM IST
- Indonesian cos get nod to invest $500m in West Bengal
The proposal of Indonesia-based Salim and Ciputra Group’s $500 million (Rs 2,250 crore) investment in West Bengal has received the go-ahead...
23 Feb, 2007, 03.14 AM IST
- Buddha vows to consult oppn before acquisition
West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday said his government would consult the opposition before making any move to acq...
10 Feb, 2007, 03.35 AM IST
- Anti-Tata tempers show no signs of abating at Singur
Singur’s uneasy peace was shattered on Sunday as pro-farmland forces clashed with the police in phases throughout the day, in a grim remind...
05 Feb, 2007, 03.34 AM IST
- Police firing at Nandigram, situation tense
Ten policemen were injured in mob attack prompting the police to fire in the air in Nandigram on Moday where sporadic violence continued as...
08 Jan, 2007, 11.50 AM IST
- WB CM still condemns opposition for agitation over Singur
Despite Wednesday’s surprise clash between police and local villagers in CPI-controlled Nandigram near Haldia over a rumoured land acquisit...
03 Jan, 2007, 10.30 PM IST
- Salim group to invest $1-mn to set up fish farm
Indonesia-based Salim Group will invest one million dollars to set up a fish farm in West Bengal.
02 Nov, 2006, 03.45 PM IST
- Salim SEZ for Bengal gets nod
The controversial special economic zone (SEZ) projects of the Salim Group in West Bengal were cleared by the Board of Approval (BoA) for SE...
09 Oct, 2006, 12.06 AM IST
- IOC plans Rs 15,000-crore chemical hub in Haldia
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) for...
28 Sep, 2006, 01.10 AM IST
- IOC & WBIDC to set-up chemical hub in Haldia
IOC will play the role of anchor investor for the hub, which will include a greenfield 15 million tonne refinery at an investment of around...
27 Sep, 2006, 07.27 PM IST
- PSU oil firms to anchor petrochem investment areas
After SEZs, it is the petrochemicals, petroleum and chemicals investment regions (PCPIRs) for oil companies.
21 Sep, 2006, 01.45 AM IST
- ‘IOC anchor investor for PCIR’
The West Bengal cabinet on Wednesday approved Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) as anchor investor for the proposed petroleum, chemicals and pet...
06 Sep, 2006, 08.20 PM IST
- Unitech finds Bengal hot
The Unitech group has chalked out plans for its biggest investment outside the NCR for West Bengal.
02 Aug, 2006, 01.18 AM IST
- Escorts plans Rs 900 crore healthcare hub in Kolkata
Kolkata is set to receive a big-ticket investment in the healthcare sector.
24 Jul, 2006, 01.51 AM IST
- Buddhadeb and industry: It's a positive vibration
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee claimed on Friday that his government had succeeded in sending a positive signal to the industrialists in India and...
17 Jun, 2006, 12.04 AM IST