Tag: West Bengal
Gems of Youtube – Calcutta to Kolkata: Then and Now
Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its...
Won’t allow violence in the name of religion: Bengal CM
Won’t allow violence in the name of religion: Bengal CM
In the course of a press conference at Nabanna today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee came down strongly on the incidents reported from several places last...
Sweets of Bengal will have Global Hub – Branded mishti hub to come up...
Branded mishti hub to come up near Eco Park in New Town
There’s good news for the residents of New Town and the domestic and foreign flyers who want to buy branded sweets for their...
State will have no load-shedding this Puja season: Bengal Power Minister
State will have no load-shedding this Puja season: Bengal Power Minister
The festive season will see no load-shedding in Bengal, said State Power Minister Sobhandeb Chatterjee, on Sunday. The State Power department is all prepared...
German delegation likely to attend Bengal Global Business Summit, 2017
German delegation likely to attend Bengal Global Business Summit, 2017
The presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has created a lasting impression in the minds of the German business fraternity and a big delegation from...
Bengal excels in providing drinking water to villages, control pollution
Bengal excels in providing drinking water to villages, control pollution
Adding another feather in its cap Bengal now excels in providing drinking water to the villages as well as in controlling pollution by technical means.
The...
Bengal Update – Biswa Bangla products to be available in Germany
Biswa Bangla products to be available in Germany
An interaction was organized by Government of West Bengal, Consulate General Munich, BVMW and FICCI in Munich on Thursday.
The speakers included prof Dr. Wolgang Reinhardt From BVMW,...
Bengal Update – State plans to work on tissue culture for augmenting production of...
State plans to work on tissue culture for augmenting production of plants
State Science and Technology department is going to tie up with AYUSH department to jointly work on tissue culture to augment production of...
Bengal to undertake drive to achieve 100 per cent literacy
Bengal to undertake drive to achieve 100 per cent literacy
The state mass education department is going to undertake a literacy drive in the city in order to achieve 100 per cent literacy rate.
Around 12...
Bengal Update – In a first, sanction plans to be handed over along with...
In a first, sanction plans to be handed over along with plots in Gitabitan township
Setting a precedent in the country, the Urban Development department of Bengal has decided to hand over plots – along...
Didi in Rome – Roman Holiday
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee uploaded some of her pictures during her visit of Rome.
https://twitter.com/MamataOfficial/status/772235891905409024
Bangladesh Book fair at Kolkata will be from 1st September to 10th September,2016
Kolkata and Dhaka may be separated by international border but culturally and literally both the part of Bengali culture are tuned into one common factor that is the love for the Bengali language.
Bangladesh like...
Will not tolerate indiscipline in Govt hospitals: Bengal CM
Will not tolerate indiscipline in Govt hospitals: Bengal CM
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday categorically said that the government will not tolerate any indiscipline and high handedness by the junior doctors and asked...
Week-long Cleanliness Drive in Bengal started on 29 Aug 2016
Week-long Cleanliness Drive in Bengal from today
West Bengal Chief Minister has instructed all district administrations to conduct a week-long ‘Cleanliness Drive’ till September 5 (Teachers’ Day). She made an announcement about the drive after...
West Bengal will be called Bengal – A historic day says CM after Assembly...
A historic day says CM after Assembly passes resolution to change name of State
West Bengal Assembly today passed a resolution to change the name of the State to Bangla in Bengali, Bangal in Hindi...
WB Govt to create comprehensive database on soil nature to help farmers
WB Govt to create comprehensive database on soil nature to help farmers
For the first time in the history of West Bengal, the state government has taken a step to create a “comprehensive” database of...
51 enclaves in Bengal to get solar-based water pumping units for agriculture
51 enclaves in Bengal to get solar-based water pumping units for agriculture
In a bid to ensure that residents of “chitmahals” can channelise water for agriculture using “free of cost” power, The West Bengal Government...
Sabuj Shree: WB Govt to name saplings after every newborn girl child
Sabuj Shree: WB Govt to name saplings after every newborn girl child
West Bengal has created another milestone by introducing a scheme in which a sapling will be named after a new born girl child....
West Bengal Claims – 2200 new factories came up in Bengal in last 4...
2200 new factories came up in Bengal in last 4 years
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s initiative to boost up medium scale industries has resulted in action as around 2,200 new factories have come up in...
Armed struggle is not expected in democracy: WB CM Mamata Banerjee Told
Armed struggle is not expected in democracy: WB CM
“Not armed struggle but all round development is the key issue in the hills”, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after warning people who were engaged in...
