HIDCO to set up replica of village at Eco Park
8 Aug 2017 12:15 AM ISTIn a bid to acquaint the visitors with the beauty and uniqueness of rural Bengal, Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) is setting up...
Nawab Wajid Ali Shah: A victim of shrewd political plots
28 July 2017 11:33 PM IST How many people know that Nawab Wajid Ali Shah had built a printing press in Metiabruz wherefrom books on occidental science were published and...
R P Sanjiv Goenka buys 70% of Gujarat snack co
28 July 2017 10:38 PM IST R P Sanjiv Goenka group acquired 70% stake in Apricot Foods Private Limited based in Rajkot, Sanjiv Goenka, its chairman said on Friday."We have...
Merc dupes car owner, sends him bill of over Rs 2L; says 'fuel was spurious'
27 July 2017 11:23 PM ISTThese days, you can detect adulterated fuel by simply "seeing the colour and odour of the fuel." At least Mercedes can! World famous car manufacturer...
Mayena in East Midnapore to become fisheries hub
18 July 2017 10:41 PM ISTVery soon in the future, not too far away from Kolkata, Mayena block in East Midnapore, will be the state's largest fisheries hub.This will bring down...
Sister Nivedita's statue installed at Mother's wax museum
15 July 2017 11:28 PM IST A wax statue of Sister Nivedita was installed at the Mother's Wax Museum in New Town on Saturday.The statue has been installed in connection...
Soon, govt to bring out trilingual Ol Chiki dictionary
13 July 2017 11:47 PM ISTThe state government will soon bring out a trilingual Ol Chiki dictionary, the first-of-its-kind in the country.Ol Chiki to English and then to...
Foundation of first-ever pet burial ground in state laid
1 July 2017 12:32 AM ISTBengal's first state-run burial ground for the pets is coming up soon at New Town. The foundation of which was laid on Friday by HIDCO chairman...
Transport dept to chalk out plans to better bus routes
26 Jun 2017 11:09 PM ISTThe state Transport department will conduct a bus route study to see how existing ones can be modified or new ones can be introduced to cater to the...
Thank you so much for the recognition: CM to Unesco
25 Jun 2017 12:22 AM IST Chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Saturday that the West Bengal government will celebrate the achievement of the Kanyashree Prakalpa,...
Now, pamper yourself with a cup of hand rolled tea grown in Eco Park
24 Jun 2017 11:37 PM ISTIt may sound unbelievable but the Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) jointly with Andrew Yule has started producing tea at Eco...
Bengal tops the country in MGNREGA implementation
19 Jun 2017 11:49 PM ISTWest Bengal has been declared the best state in the country in imparting livelihood through convergence under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
