Credit rating firm forecasts 19% growth in housing credit
Kolkata: Credit rating firm ICRA has forecast 17-19 per cent growth in housing credit in the current fiscal year, i.e. FY2019. In the previous...
Bengal’s largest solar plant to come up in East Midnapore
Kolkata: West Bengal government has decided to set up a 200 MW solar power plant at Dadanpatrabar in East Midnapore district. By far, it...
Hit by carcass-meat episode, KFC opens up its Kolkata kitchens to people
Kolkata: With sales taking a severe blow ever since it came to light that meat curated from carcasses in dumping grounds were being sold...
Union textiles min concedes lower import duty affecting domestic textile industry
Kolkata: Union textiles minister Smriti Irani has conceded that lower tax rate on imports of readymade garments is affecting the domestic textile industry in...
Apollo launches online cancer opinion service
Kolkata: Relatives of patients suspected suffering from cancer running helter-skelter for proper diagnosis and the course of treatment is nothing unheard of.
In fact, much...
Sikkim’s Temi tea plucks fruits of Darjeeling unrest, eyes 25% production increase
By Bappaditya Paul
Gangtok: One man's loss is another man's gain is an old adage that has come true this time around in the tea...
Samsung launches new smartphones that allow watching video, WhatsApp chat on same window
Kolkata: More often than not, an incoming WhatsApp message while watching a video on the smartphone annoys the user. Because every time a message...
Cycle Agarbathies eyes to double its market share in Bengal
Kolkata: Cycle Pure Agarbathies, the largest selling incense sticks brand in India, is eyeing to double its market share in Bengal over the next...
Mahindra launches foul-wheel drive tractors for Bengal market
New range is specially designed for uneven terrain
Skoda opens new showroom in Kolkata, eyes 150 per cent growth this year
Company sold 400 cars in eastern India last year
