Bhowanipore battle: Mamata vs Adhikari rematch turns into high-stakes Bengal testBattleground Bengal's key contest is in Bhowanipore. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces former aide Suvendu Adhikari. This rematch carrie...
Bank FD tally in Q3 falls to 2-year low, total deposit base growth also slipsBank fixed deposit growth slowed to a two-year low in the December quarter. Private banks led deposit collection. This slowdown may increas...
ECI launches statewide voter awareness drive across West BengalThe Election Commission of India and West Bengal officials have launched a statewide voter awareness program. Events are being held across ...
India palm oil output to triple in 6 years as farmers plant more, says Agrovet execIndia's palm oil production is set to triple by 2030-31 as the area under cultivation expands and plantations mature. This increase will re...
Money market volumes surge 35% in FY23 on strong credit demand"In FY22, for the larger part of the year, the economy was struggling with Covid. In FY23, we saw a significant improvement in the operatin...
Censor board member Vani Tripathi Tikoo turns author with children's book 'Why Can't Elephants Be Red?'She said her debut children's book is a salute to the tolerance and resilience of kids.
Ultimate Kho Kho gets 41-million viewers on TV & digital in Season 1: CEOBurman's Kho Kho Sports League (KKSL) has earmarked ₹200 crore of investment for the first five years of the franchise-based league. Beside...
From modernist painter to local folk connoisseur, new book explores different facets of late artist Jamini RoyThe book closely examines Roy's journey into the realms of Bengal's folk art.
Retail clients in Europe, UK seek to accelerate transformation: TCSEight out of 10 retail clients are seeking to deliver their business plans faster than ever and are also open to 100% offshoring to meet th...
TCS signs deal with M&S; expects $1 billion retail sector business in Europe to outgrow its overall revenueTCS reported a 10.2% growth in revenues to $6.7 billion, with the retail sector leading the pack with over 25% growth in revenues on a cons...
'History of Sriniketan': Book throws light on Rabindranath Tagore's pioneering work for rural reconstructionTagore's work in 'village reconstruction' at Sriniketan is not as widely known as his work at Santiniketan, popularly known today as a univ...
Cash available in system likely to come down next year: RBIThe banking system now has excess cash of more than Rs 1 lakh crore. It was as high as Rs 7.96L-cr a year ago, immediately after the note-b...
- More efficient use of sunlight can improve crop yields
Bengaluru, Nov 28 (IANS) Researchers in the US, led by one of Indian origin, have developed a genetic manipulation technique that results i...
Growing deposits in banks post demonetisation may lower interest ratesBanks have witnessed aggregate deposits of over Rs 1 lakh crore, most in savings accounts and current accounts, which is boosting the CASA ...
More than one rate cut is expected in FY17: Soumyajit Niyogi, Ind-RaWith the current trajectory, a 25-50 bps rate cut is expected. If the global commodity prices react far than expected and the deflationary ...
Impact of Brexit to continue to play a role: Soumyajit Niyogi, India Ratings & Research"A Brexit event it is a structural change in the global economy."
- Mamata Banerjee's government allows Buddhadeb to hold rally on September 9 at Arambagh
The sub-divisional officer (SDO), Arambagh Arindam Niyogi has given a permission to the district CPIM leadership to hold their rally at Rab...