Real Estate Act has loopholes that will help dodgy realtors get off lightly
4 July 2016 5:53 AM ISTThe ministry uploaded the draft rules of the Act on June 24 asking people to give their comments.Under the Act, a real estate regulator will be set up...
Rajarhat New Town will become green city soon
1 July 2016 6:25 AM ISTNew Town is fast coming up as a green city with the tag line “Eco City in an Eco Park”. Following the inspiration of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,...
State to give saplings to families of infant girls
28 Jun 2016 6:26 AM ISTFor the first time, the state Panchayat and Rural Development department has taken up a unique initiative to support the girl child. Numerous couples,...
State helps leprosy-struck families to pick up the pieces
22 Jun 2016 6:07 AM ISTThe families with 93 members who had become professional beggars have given up the practice and are becoming economically independent. If a person is...
State aims to build 1,200 km of rural roads; report submitted
21 Jun 2016 6:46 AM ISTA meeting will be held on July 1 in Delhi to discuss the matter. It may be mentioned that West Bengal has bagged the award for best construction of...
Soon, two IT giants to get SEZ status in Bengal
20 Jun 2016 4:21 AM ISTThe Bengali weekly mouthpiece of Trinamool Congress “Sangrami Ma, Mati and Manus” in its current issue has strongly pleaded in favour of SEZ in the IT...
Three months on, heritage museum still waiting for clearance to reopen
16 Jun 2016 6:29 AM ISTThree months have passed but the Calcutta University has not given clearance to open the century old heritage museum of Zoology department where a...
Three districts to be open defecation free
15 Jun 2016 6:08 AM ISTIf things go according to plan, three districts of West Bengal —will be open defecation free by September 30, 2016. The districts are —Hooghly, North...
Jaigaon to be developed into major commercial hub
15 Jun 2016 4:51 AM ISTThe state Urban Development Department has chalked out a comprehensive plan to develop vast areas at Jaigaon at the Indo-Bhutan border and turn it...
Experts a step away from curing chronic bowel disorders
11 Jun 2016 6:11 AM ISTIf things go as per plan, hundreds and thousands of people who suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) will get relief not by drugs or surgery,...
Govt assists economically challenged women in Chakdah to become self-reliant
10 Jun 2016 6:36 AM ISTThe assistance provided by the state Panchayat and Rural Development department to help 210 women coming from economically challenged background to...
World class art gallery to come up soon at New Town
2 Jun 2016 6:37 AM ISTThe structure will come up at the Eco Park near the Herbal garden on Lake Front. The engineers of West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development...
