Falta Special Economic Zone (earlier Falta Export Processing Zone) was set up by the Department of Commerce, Government of India in 1984. The Zonal Office of Development Commissioner, Falta SEZ has jurisdiction over the 12 states of West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh ,Ma...
The Indian banking system appears to be in robust health. According to a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report, bad loans have fallen to a 12-year low of 2.6% in September 2024.This improvement in asset quality is evident across all sectors, with banks also reporting a healthy increase in profitability...
The paint industry in India faced significant setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Economic uncertainties, along with slowdowns in sectors like real estate, construction, and automotive, led to a sharp decline in demand for paints. Many construction projects were stalled or delayed, resulting in r...
Diwali transforms streets into a spectacle of festive lights, homes adorned with rangolis, and families gearing up for grand celebrations. This vibrant festival triggers a significant travel trend across India, as millions rush to their hometowns. The celebration of Diwali has a profound impact on t...
Major Shift from Underground Coal Mining to OpencastThe evolution of the Indian coal mining sector is a complex narrative marked by significant transformations that have shaped its current state. The shift from manpower-intensive mining to mechanization and privatization has disrupted the social and...
India is a significant market for travel and tourism, offering a diverse range of niche tourism products, including cruises, adventure, medical, wellness, sports, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), eco-tourism, film, rural, and religious tourism. The country is recognized as ...
Tourism plays a vital role in economic growth and has become an integral part of human life, growing steadily over the years. Spiritual tourism, defined as tourist visits to religious worship places, is also known as faith, sacred, or religious tourism. Understanding its types is essential before ex...
Since the 1930s, sunglasses have evolved from mere eye protection into essential fashion accessories, particularly popular on the beach. Today, sunglasses are designed to cater to various uses. For instance, sports sunglasses are made from impact-resistant materials and feature significant tints for...
The non-profit Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust (BYST) and India’s largest Dalit industry body, the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI), have signed an agreement to provide credit support, training, and mentorship to Dalit-led small and medium enterprises. This groundbreaking partners...
The tea produced from the gardens in the rolling hills of Terai and Dooars, known for its fruity and floral notes with occasional briskness, is facing a crisis. The impact is subtle yet noticeable when visiting the lush green tea gardens of West Bengal.Adverse weather conditions present a significan...
