Calcutta High Court (file picture) Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to grant interim relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of Trinamool against the ED’s freeze on three of its bank accounts, observing that the remaining 36 accounts — holding around Rs 164 crore — remain unfrozen.Justice Krishna Rao held that the ED’s freeze…
Kolkata: Police have arrested four employees of a local rehabilitation center after a 17-year-old boy, who was suffering from mental health issues, was allegedly thrashed to death in Bansdroni on Sunday.Parents of the deceased boy, who was a resident of Bansdroni, had contacted the rehabilitation facility on Sunday for his treatment, police sources said. The…
While a spectacular helicopter flower shower (pushpa brishti) delighted thousands of devotees on Sunday, the aerial ritual had to be called off on Monday due to heavy downpours Tarakeswar: The century-old Shravani Mela commenced at the Tarakeswar temple on Monday with massive security and enhanced pilgrim infrastructure under a special initiative by chief minister Suvendu…
Kolkata: With focus to expand livelihood opportunities while strengthening rural infrastructure, the state aims to generate 27.2 crore person-days in the remaining nine months of the financial year under the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G), which has been rolled out in the state from July 1,…
Mamata Banerjee takes stock of preparations for Tuesday’s event on Cathedral Road Kolkata: On the eve of July 21, a date etched in Bengal’s political history, the families of those killed in the 1993 police firing find themselves caught between loyalty, uncertainty and fresh political controversy after CM Suvendu Adhikari’s dramatic remarks in the assembly…
Himadri Speciality Chemical CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary Kolkata: Kolkata-based Himadri Speciality Chemical may soon become the first company in India to set up a carbon nanotube (CNT) manufacturing unit, said company’s CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary.“We have successfully developed indigenous carbon nanotube (CNT) technology through our in-house innovation and R&D, marking another milestone in…
Himadri Speciality Chemical CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary Kolkata: Kolkata-based Himadri Speciality Chemical may soon become the first company in India to set up a carbon nanotube (CNT) manufacturing unit, said company’s CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary.“We have successfully developed indigenous carbon nanotube (CNT) technology through our in-house innovation and R&D, marking another milestone in…
CM Suvendu Adhikari chaired a meeting with all central PSUs and central agencies and directed officials to facilitate and resolve the issues at the earliest Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari has sought faster implementation of 12 infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 55,000 crore that have remained stuck in Bengal over the past several years due…
Himadri Speciality Chemical CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary Kolkata: Kolkata-based Himadri Speciality Chemical may soon become the first company in India to set up a carbon nanotube (CNT) manufacturing unit, said company’s CMD and CEO Anurag Choudhary.“We have successfully developed indigenous carbon nanotube (CNT) technology through our in-house innovation and R&D, marking another milestone in…
Kolkata: The state govt on Monday announced the rollout of the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) from July 1, replacing the MGNREGS 100-day employment guarantee with a 125-day rural employment programme across all gram panchayats in the state.Presenting the panchayat and rural development department’s budget, minister…
