Blueberry Farming Could Make North Bengal an Exotic Fruit Hub

Sanchita Aich Bag, MP,  15 Feb 2026,  Siliguri: North Bengal may soon emerge as a hub for exotic fruit cultivation, with blueberries — widel...

India–U.S. Trade Breakthrough: Preferential Access to a $30-Trillion Market Fuels Export Growth Across Key Sectors

PIB | 10 February 2026 :  ndia has achieved a landmark trade victory with the conclusion of the India–U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement , unloc...

Bengal Hikes Dearness Allowance by 4% and Announces Welfare Measures

Pradip Chatterjee, MP, 6 Feb 2026, Kolkata: With Bengal Assembly elections a few months away, the Mamata Banerjee government, in its Interim...

Mamata Banerjee Says Over 1.72 Crore People Moved Out of Poverty, Flags Centre–State Differences

SOUMITRA NANDI, MP, 6 Feb 2026, Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that her government had brought more than...

India to Restrict Russian Oil Buy, Import Only Where Supplies Are Irreplaceable: Sources

PTI,  New Delhi, February 03, 2026 :  India will restrict crude oil purchases from Russia as part of an agreement reached with the US in exc...

Union Budget 2026–27 Allocates Higher Funds for Central Bureau of Investigation

  CBI gets nearly Rs 1,105 crore in Union Budget, increase of Rs 46.5 crore PTI, February 01, 2026, New Delhi :  The Centre allocated Rs 1,...

Finance Minister Sitharaman Presents Rs 53.47 Lakh Crore Budget for FY27

Union Budget 2026–27 up 7.7 per cent from current fiscal PTI, February 01, 2026, New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday ...

Union Budget Allocates Funds for Parliament’s Functioning

Parliament gets Rs 1,492 crore in Budget PTI, February 01, 2026, New Delhi : The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sithara...

CGI appoints Gopal Chhetri to lead its Global Capability Centers business

PTI, January 31, 2026, BANGALORE :  /PRNewswire/ -- CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), one of the world's large...

Tariff cuts boost Scotch whisky exports to India and China

PTI,  LONDON, JAN 30, 2026: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer evoked the free trade agreement (FTA) with India as he revealed on Friday t...

Silver and Gold Futures Drop After Record Rally as Traders Book Profits

PTI, January 30, 2026, New Delhi :  Silver and gold prices declined sharply in the futures market on Friday as traders booked profits after ...

Trade Agreements Create New Opportunities for Youth: Prime Minister Modi

PTI, NEW DELHI, JAN 24, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is entering into trade and mobility agreements with variou...

UN Report Notes Sharp Rise in India’s FDI Inflows in 2025

PTI, UNITED NATIONS, JAN 23, 2026: The FDI inflows to India in 2025 surged by 73 per cent to USD 47 billion, mainly due to large investments...

West Bengal Develops Four Climate-Resilient Rice Varieties

MP,  KOLKATA, JAN 21, 2026 :  The Agriculture Department has developed four new high-yielding rice varieties suited to local climatic condit...

North Bengal SMEs Poised to Benefit from India–UK CETA

MP | 18 Jan 2026 |  Siliguri: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in North Bengal hold significant potential to capitalise on the upcoming ...

World Bank Raises India’s GDP Growth Projection for FY26

PTI, NEW DELHI, JAN 14, 2026: The World Bank has raised India’s GDP growth forecast to 7.2 per cent for the current fiscal, up by 0.9 percen...

Written Assurance Brings End to Wage Standoff at Six Tea Gardens

Marico Agro Industries to clear pending dues by January 31; workers end protest MP, Alipurduar, Jan 8, 2026: The prolonged wage deadlock in...

2 crore jobs created during 14-yr TMC rule in Bengal Mamata

PTI, December 02, 2025, Kolkata :  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that over 2 crore jobs have been created in...

Rs 400 Crore Replantation Dues Push Tea Industry into Crisis

MP, 29 Nov 2025, Alipurduar: Nearly Rs 400 crore in dues meant for replanting and uprooting work in tea gardens remains pending, pushing the...

HC to Hear Petition Alleging Irregularities in SSC Recruitment – 2025 Update

SSC new recruitment drive: HC to hear plea on ‘irregularities’  MP, 17 Nov 2025, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court is set to take up a petiti...