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Above-normal rainfall likely this monsoon: IMD

New Delhi, April 15 -- India can expect above-normal rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season, according to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) long-range forecast released on Tue... Read More


Reliance, BP, ONGC win Gujarat offshore block

New Delhi, April 15 -- In a notable first, Reliance Industries Ltd, BP, and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) have teamed up to secure an offshore oil block in Gujarat, marking a rare collaborati... Read More


Sharp decline in IITs, NITs placements raises alarm over job market health

New Delhi, April 15 -- In a troubling sign of India's slowing job market, the 364th Report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports has reported a sharp ... Read More


'India's hydrocarbon sector entering new era of accelerated exploration'

New Delhi, April 15 -- The Indian hydrocarbon sector is entering a new era of "accelerated exploration and development", said Union of Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, while addressing the Open ... Read More


Health Regulatory body to hold meet with medical insurance companies

Kolkata, April 15 -- The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) will hold a meeting with various medical insurance companies at Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium on April 21. About 11... Read More


KMC to adopt new unified module for water supply

Kolkata, April 15 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is introducing a unified module for streamlining various types of water supply connections and managing the associated fees and charges. A... Read More


Reduced Metro services on April 18

Kolkata, April 15 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway has announced reduced services on select corridors on Good Friday, April 18. On the Blue Line (Dakshineswar-Kavi Subhash), the Metro will operate 236 tr... Read More


Mamata to hold prep meet today

Kolkata, April 15 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday will hold a preparatory meeting on Wednesday with the trust of the Digha Jagannath temple which is scheduled to be inaugurated on April... Read More


Kolkata's peripheral submarkets dominate residential unit launches

Kolkata, April 15 -- In an apparent trend shift, peripheral submarkets of Kolkata dominated residential unit launches in Q1 2025 while high-end and luxury segments maintained a momentum, particularly ... Read More


Artistes, poets felicitated on Bangla Dibas

KOLKATA, April 15 -- Poila Baisakh holds a special place in the hearts of Bengalis. It's not just the first day of the Bengali calendar, but a celebration of identity, heritage and everything that mak... Read More