The Election Commission of India has instructed senior officials in West Bengal to ensure free and fair elections. This directive follows a...

New Income Tax Act rules are now in effect from April 1. These rules offer relief to taxpayers with increased house rent allowance limits i...

In between all that tucking in, books provide a generous side-dish, this year’s servings providing some Rs 27 crore.

According to Hrishikesh Panjika, the auspicious timing for 'punya snan' or holy bath on Makar Sankranti will begin at 12.13 am on Monday an...

The food ministry is moving towards making ration cards portable to help migrant workers.

About 95% of the people engaged in agriculture are marginal farmers, and that explains why the State Government aims to transform farming i...

An 18 cottah plot has been allotted by Hidco to the State Agricultural Marketing department for setting up the organic market, which will b...

The CCEA chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given approval to the proposal for an improved VRS package based on 2007 notional pay...

The results show a gap even after controlling for other factors such as the onset of puberty, time spent working or at school, or dietary b...

As a writer, her tally stands at 68 books in print in Bengali and English. Then she’s issued seven CDs consisting of poems and songs penned...

With the price of onion in the open market decreasing marginally, the West Bengal government too has decided to reduce the price of onion w...

During mango fair, different types of mouth-watering Bengal mango varieties like Himsagar, Laxmanbhog, Langra and Fazli are being displayed...

The group operates these units under the Amronn Food and Fair Exports and already has similar facilities at Lucknow, Mumbai and Sahibabad.

If used as a tool of soft diplomacy, food, specially the variety which is common to north India and Pakistan, can improve relation between ...

Its net profit rose to Rs 1,836 cr ($345.60 mn) for the quarter ended Sept. 30, up from Rs 1,510 cr a year earlier.

The tourism ministry is planning measures to bring in safety and security in tourism at a time when terrorist attacks and insurgencies coup...

The Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO) is participating in the 105th session of the Canton fair, which is to be held between A...