Kolkata is no longer a city that was tagged as a laid back city. Today, it has come up with the scope of endless opportunities. Improving infrastructure can make a greater difference in the urban scape and lead to a better future. Various sectors have
Bengal is known for its exquisite art forms that get reflected in various industries including the Dokra art. Dhokra or Dokra is an ancient form of old casting technique used in artistic coil motifs and known for its simple designs. It is named after the
Once upon a time, there was a notion that when it comes to business, people take time to flourish. By the time you reach success, you have walked many miles already. Young achievers from Bengal are proving this wrong. Here is a woman who started
Bengal is probably the only state in the whole of India that can boast of all the geographical wonders within its periphery --- from the majestic Himalayas in North Bengal, to the seashores of Bay of Bengal, from the dense forests rich in flora and
Even a decade ago, Bengal was all about violent trade union battles within factories, lock ups in jute mills, closing down of business, shutting of tea gardens, of incessant power cuts and a complete lack of an industrial roadmap. Today, that very West Bengal witnesses
The world class Biswa Bangla Convention Centre will see major footfalls from the business community across the globe as the 5th edition of Bengal Global Business Summit starts today. Countries like UK and Luxembourg will attend the meet with their biggest ever business delegation in
The West Bengal Government has shown an exemplary precedence in solar production with its unique programme ‘Alosree.’ Under this programme, solar panels have been installed on roofs of 1200 schools and colleges which offer 21 megawatts of electricity regularly. This is also helping many schools
JSW, STAR and Dalmia cement are all set to pump in almost Rs 3K crore as funds in Bengal to set up units in Bengal. The Mamata Banerjee government has bagged an investment commitment of over Rs 3,000 crore from the top three cement companies
Let Me Take You Down ’Cause I’m Going to Strawberry Fields… whenever the melodious strain of John Lennon’s cult song, Strawberry Fields, one thinks of the West or even India’s Mahabaleshwar Hills. But Sukumar Mallick, a farmer from Siliguri did the unthinkable, by cultivating high-quality
Increase in farmers’ income and improving their standard of living should be the focus of any state government, considering India being primarily an agro-based economy. Industry and agriculture are not mutually exclusive and the state government through various schemes over past few years have tried