West Bengal rains: IMD issues red alert for heavy rains as low pressure develops over Bay of BengalSouthern West Bengal braces for a weekend deluge as a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal intensifies into a deep depression. Authorit...
04 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Goyal urges states to identify imported goods for domestic manufacturingCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal has called on states to identify importable products that can be manufactured competitively in India, aiming...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
World Cup fails to score for TV makersIndia's television market experienced stagnant sales during the FIFA World Cup, defying traditional expectations of a 15-25% surge. Rising ...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Government working to reset state's political culture: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pledged to foster a more inclusive and democratic assembly by engaging all legislators, includi...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Contempt Case: Calcutta HC seeks affidavits from Mamata, Abhishek BanerjeeThe Calcutta High Court has ordered former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee to submit affidavits in a contem...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Bengal Assembly to go fully digital in four months: RijijuWest Bengal Assembly is set for a complete digital overhaul within three to four months, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced. This initia...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Amazon's operational capex focus drives faster deliveriesAmazon India is injecting over Rs 2,800 crore this year to significantly expand and upgrade its nationwide operations. This investment aims...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Bengal BJP chief holds talks with Mumbai industry leaders, signals investment pushWest Bengal BJP leaders met with Mumbai's industrialists, who expressed keen interest in new investment opportunities within the state. The...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
UCC bill to be passed in Bengal assembly in August: Senior functionaryWest Bengal is set to become the fourth state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) next month, following cabinet approval for a commit...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parksKolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent location...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
West Bengal plans tram route linking Dakshineswar and Kalighat templesWest Bengal is set to launch a new tram route connecting the Dakshineswar and Kalighat Kali temples, aiming to boost religious tourism. The...
02 Jul, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
West Bengal govt courts Aditya Birla Group, sees investment interestWest Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya has urged the Aditya Birla Group to reinvest in the state, recalling their past departure due ...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
West Bengal assembly passes 4 key bills including anti-social activities lawWest Bengal Assembly passed four significant bills, including one to control anti-social activities and public property destruction. Amendm...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Of service to the State: Bengal should prioritise high-skill services, sidestep constraints that make manufacturing difficultWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes job creation, but the path through manufacturing faces significant hurdles like fragmented land and in...
28 Jun, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
West Bengal to scrap urban land ceiling act, finance minister Dasgupta saysWest Bengal's new BJP government is set to abolish the Urban Land Ceiling Act, a move long demanded by industries. This legislation, which ...
26 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
West Bengal FY27 Budget: SBI report hints shift to investment-led growth and economic transformationWest Bengal's FY27 budget signals a strong pivot towards investment-led growth, emphasizing industrialization and long-term economic transf...
25 Jun, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
West Bengal's Rs 4.39 lakh crore Budget under BJP aims to bury 'syndicate raj', woo investorsWest Bengal's new government unveiled a Rs 4.39 lakh crore budget prioritizing fiscal restructuring and job creation. Finance Minister Swap...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST