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Adani Group contributes Rs 74,945 cr tax in FY25

Ahmedabad, June 5 -- For fiscal year 2025, the Adani Group's total contribution to the exchequer increased by 29 per cent to Rs 74,945 crore, from Rs 58,104 crore in FY2023-24, through its portfolio o... Read More


'Focus on biomining, bio-CNG & net-zero goals': Mayor unveils Kolkata Climate Action Plan

Kolkata, June 5 -- Releasing the Kolkata Climate Action Plan (K-CAP) on Thursday on the occasion of World Environment Day, Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Firhad Hakim announced that the ... Read More


Unique: Trees named after 'ragas' planted in Santiniketan

KOLKATA, June 5 -- Celebrating World Environment Day in a unique way, renowned instrumentalist and Grammy jury member Pandit Prodyut Mukherjee launched a tree plantation drive at the Santiniketan home... Read More


Bratya Basu & Kunal Ghosh to share screen in Arindam Sil's political thriller

KOLKATA, June 5 -- In Bengal, the line between politics and showbiz has always been a thin one, with actors becoming politicians and politicians trying their hand at acting. Now, it's TMC leader Kunal... Read More


'Top plastic recycling schools and colleges to get special prizes'

Kolkata, June 5 -- The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has launched an initiative offering a special prize for the school or college that collects the highest amount of dry plastic for rec... Read More


Kolkata Police returns money to victim of digital arrest

Kolkata, June 5 -- The Kolkata Police has returned about Rs 28 lakh to a victim of digital arrest fraud on Thursday, just after a month of arresting all the accused involved. According to police, dur... Read More


MR Bangur Hosp carries out critical surgery

Kolkata, June 5 -- MR Bangur Hospital has given a fresh lease of life to a 45-year-old woman from Tollygunge by removing multiple small and medium stones numbering around 1,000 from her gallbladder. T... Read More


POWERGRID acquires MEL Power Transmission from PFC Consulting

New Delhi, June 5 -- Power Grid Corporation of India on Thursday announced the acquisition of MEL Power Transmission, a special purpose vehicle from PFC Consulting, entailing an investment of Rs 558 c... Read More


Farmers' body FAIFA calls for investment boost to overcome climate-farming barriers

New Delhi, June 5 -- Farmers' body FAIFA on Thursday called for bridging implementation gaps and increasing investment in climate-resilient agricultural technologies, citing high initial costs, fragme... Read More


World Environment Day: Mamata shares song on green conservation; visits SSKM for health check-up

Kolkata, June 5 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, greeted the people of Bengal on the occasion of World Environment Day and emphasised the importance of tree conservation. Banerjee share... Read More