News India West Bengal: Calcutta Stock Exchange may rise again as BJP govt unveils ‘revival’ plan in Bengal budget 2026
The Calcutta Stock Exchange has been inactive since 2013 due to regulatory issues.
News India West Bengal: West Bengal's turnaround opportunity: the state has a chance to regain its former economic prosperity
The state's economic slide has been an outcome of policy choices over decades, but an agenda shift could lead a reversal. Here's what the new government in Kolkata should consider.
News India West Bengal: Crucial 'Vote-on-Account' in West Bengal Assembly today
West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya will present the crucial interim (Vote-on-Account) Budget on the floor of the state Assembly on Thursday.The full Budget for the financial year 2026-27 will be presented on the floor of the ...
News India West Bengal: DA hike: West Bengal announces 4% dearness allowance increase for govt employees in interim budget
Alongside the DA hike, the government also announced a Rs 500 monthly increase for beneficiaries under the popular ‘Laxmi Bhandar’ scheme. The enhanced amount will come into effect from February.
News India West Bengal: Explained | What drives political violence in Bengal?
West Bengal has a long history of political violence which is not restricted to pre- and post-election periods alone. This culture of violence has persisted for a number of reasons.
News India West Bengal: Six-fold hike in budget for security of Indo-China border over previous financial year: MHA tells in Lok Sabha
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that the budget for the Indo-China border in the year 2021-22 under the Border Infrastructure and Management (BIM) has been increased six ...
News India West Bengal: Vibrant India-Nepal relations continue on right track
Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's recent three-day visit to India has yet again brought the focus back to Indo-Nepal relations, which had been on a shaky ground for quite some time but are now ...
News India West Bengal: IFB Agro approves Rs 40 crore in poll bonds, flags ‘armed goons’ in West Bengal
In the same announcement, the Rs 1,700-crore Kolkata-based distillery and bottling company flagged “excise related issues being faced by/affecting the company”.
News India West Bengal: India: Omicron spreading rapidly, stay alert, avoid panic, Modi says in meeting with chief ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly as compared to other variants adding that there is a need to stay alert but also ensure that panic ...
News India West Bengal: Train Derails in India's West Bengal State; at Least 5 Dead
Train Derails in India's West Bengal State; at Least 5 Dead NEW DELHI (AP ... He said the government would provide financial compensation to families of the deceased and all of the injured. Accidents ...