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Star Health CFO Nilesh Kambli says insurance distribution rule changes not to cause much disruption

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Insurance regulator IRDAI's proposed changes in insurance distribution norms is positive for the industry as a whole, especially for the proprietary channels, and Star Health and... Read More


West Bengal farmers cut area under early potato varieties due to 'unremunerative' price

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- West Bengal, the country's second-largest potato grower, is witnessing a decline in acreage for the early varieties of the spud, as prices have remained low and unremunerative fo... Read More


TCG's Cortex DC plans to use existing land parcels to develop data centres across Golden Quadrilateral

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- The Chatterjee Group's subsidiary Cortex DC, which is foraying into the data centre space, is planning to use its existing land parcels to develop 2 GW of AI-ready data centre ca... Read More


More cargo for SMP Kolkata

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) in Kolkata handled 34.75 million tonnes (MT) of cargo in the first half of the current financial year, which was higher by 1.34 MT compared ... Read More


Kolkata restaurants ride Durga Puja rush, stay open well past midnight

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Kolkata, October 16: Kolkata is in full festive mood, and a grand culinary experience is an integral part of its festivities. The city's restaurants are witnessing maximum table ... Read More


Celluloid history, colonial heritage, and global peace

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- From celebrating the birth centenary of Bengal's legendary matinee idol Uttam Kumar, to showcasing the city's striking colonial-era buildings and broadcasting a powerful anti-war... Read More


Funding crunch dims lights at Puja Pandals

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Pandals are coming up all across Kolkata, but behind the scaffolding. Puja committees are facing a stark new reality: Funds that usually fuel Bengal's biggest festival have dried ... Read More


Eveready using strength of batteries to make in-roads into home-care segment: CEO Anirban Banerjee

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Eveready Industries, which is launching the country's first portable liquid vaporiser, is using its strength of batteries to make inroads into home-care segment, says its CEO Anir... Read More


India's tea exports could decline 20% this year amid higher freight rates, logistics disruptions

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's tea exports could decline by about 20 per cent year-on-year this year due to a sharp rise in freight rates and major logistics disruptions stemming from the prolonged West... Read More


India hikes anti-dumping duty on jute goods from Bangladesh, Nepal

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The Indian Government's increase in anti-dumping duty on jute goods from Bangladesh and Nepal is expected to safeguard domestic producers and support demand and capacity utilisa... Read More