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Extortion shadow dogs BJP despite zero-tolerance pledge

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- Nearly three months after forming its first government in Bengal, the BJP has publicly acknowledged that extortion and syndicate-style practices persist within sections of its own r... Read More


Promoter assaulted after refusing Rs 5L extortion demand

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- A real estate developer was allegedly assaulted in his Dum Dum office after refusing an extortion demand. Police arrested the prime accused, Biswajit Roy alias Tiktiki Raju. Accord... Read More


Gujarat: Vadodara Bullet Train station nears completion to offer seamless travel

Vadodara, Aug. 4 -- The Vadodara High-Speed Rail (Bullet Train) station is strategically being built in close proximity to the Indian Railways' Vadodara Station and the Pandya Bridge. In an innovativ... Read More


Odisha man quits corporate job, builds Rs 1 crore flower empire through floriculture and trading

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Leaving a secure corporate career to pursue farming is a risk many hesitate to take. But for A. Sanjeev Reddy, a science graduate from Odisha's Ganjam district, quitting his wel... Read More


Arjun Singh orders a major overhaul of tea gardens, transport Infra

Siliguri, Aug. 4 -- Arjun Singh, minister for Labour and Transport department of the government of West Bengal, has announced a series of strict reformatory measures for the tea industry and public tr... Read More


Balurghat: Govt begins renovation work of Atreyee River sluice gate

BALURGHAT, Aug. 4 -- In a significant move aimed at improving local water management and flood control infrastructure, the state Irrigation Department has officially commenced long-awaited renovation ... Read More


Land acquisition begins for Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur Rly line

Raiganj, Aug. 4 -- The North Dinajpur district administration has initiated the land acquisition process for the long-awaited Kaliyaganj -Buniadpur railway link, reviving a project that had remained s... Read More


Housing demand remains strong, creating market share opportunity, says Pirojsha Godrej

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Godrej Properties Ltd (GPL), India's best-selling residential developer, started fiscal year 2027 (FY27) with the strongest sales performance among the country's top listed real e... Read More


8th Pay Commission consultations gather pace: Tracking 8 key pensioner demands of RSCWS on pay, retirement security

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The 8th Pay Commission has completed nine months. In the past few months, the Commission has held consultations with stakeholders in Delhi, Odisha and West Bengal. Justice Ranjana... Read More


Visa's $2.4 billion BioCatch acquisition aims to strengthen fraud protection

India, Aug. 4 -- Visa on Tuesday announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BioCatch, a leading provider of behavioural-first, multi-signal fraud intelligence, from funds advised by Per... Read More