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Bengal: Jindal (India) begins commissioning of Rs 1,500 cr steel capacity expansion

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- Jindal (India) Limited, a B.C. Jindal Group company, one of India's leading downstream steel product manufacturers, has commenced commissioning of its 0.6 million metric tonne (MT) ... Read More


Centre approves Rs 707 cr for 2024 Assam, Guj floods

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- A high-level committee headed by Union Home minister Amit Shah has approved Rs 707.97 crore of additional central assistance for Assam and Gujarat that were hit by floods and land... Read More


Maha: Social worker escapes armed attack; four arrested

SOLAPUR, Oct. 7 -- Prominent social worker and businessman Rana Suryawanshi, known for generat-ing employment for thousands of youth and leading several social initiatives across Maharashtra, narrowly... Read More


'In Maharashtra, 337 killed in rain-related incidents during monsoon'

Mumbai, Oct. 7 -- Rain-related incidents, including floods, lightning strikes and landslides, have claimed the lives of 337 people in Maharashtra during ongoing kharif season, a government report said... Read More


Reserve Bank moots changes in credit risk norms for banks

Mumbai, Oct. 7 -- The Reserve Bank on Tuesday proposed to replace the incurred-loss-based provisioning framework with an expected credit loss (ECL) based provisioning to further strengthen credit risk... Read More


Finance dept seeks to engage advisors for PPP projects

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- The Finance department has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to empanel a pool of transaction advisors for Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects across sectors in Bengal. "Tr... Read More


Bratya hails SC for backing CM's V-C picks in state univs

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- With the Supreme Court on Monday clearing the way for the appointment of permanent Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) in six state-aided universities of Bengal, state Education minister Bratya... Read More


Teenager 'gangraped' in Murshidabad, two arrested

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- A teenager was allegedly gangraped while her boyfriend was beaten up at Salar in Murshidabad on Monday night while the couple was returning home. Police have arrested two persons s... Read More


Delivery boy critically injured in minibus collision

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- On Laxmi Puja day, a delivery boy was grievously injured after being crushed under a bus wheel when two minibuses collided near Belgharia bridge. The injured man, identified as Tanm... Read More


New Foot Over Bridge opens at Salt Lake Sec V Metro Station

Kolkata, Oct. 7 -- A new Foot Over Bridge (FOB) has been opened at Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station on the Green Line to provide direct access to the IT hub and improve passenger movement. The bridge... Read More