Bengal Peerless is an important player in the real estate sector in West Bengal. It is developing its new project Avidipta II which is one of the the tallest residential projects in Kolkata and the project is situated on the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, Kolkata. Ketan Sengupta, CEO, Bengal Pee...
Times Strategic Solutions Ltd., functional under the brand name ET Edge, is an Economic Times initiative founded to empower multiple industries and segments by sharing critical business knowledge through strategic conferences and summits. The 2nd edition of The Economic Times Iconic Brands 2018...
Last year, the central government extended the benefit of interest subsidy on home loans for households. As per the revised norms, the middle income group or MIG-I category home buyers with household income between Rs. 6 lakh and Rs. 12 lakh were made eligible for a subsidy for homes up to carpet ar...
The recent furore over the consumption of dead chicken and rotten meat has shaken the public perception in West Bengal. Many are refraining from savouring chicken and meat delicacies even in upmarket restaurants. The administration has also initiated stringent quality checking. In a recent raid in J...
According to the latest FICCI-EY report, the Indian film segment grew by 27% in 2017. The top 50 films contributed approximately 97.75% of the total net box office collection. The box office collections of the top 50 films grew by 11.60%. There are several factors that are responsible for this growt...
Titagarh Wagons Limited, a flagship company of the Titagarh Group, has reiterated its commitment towards the government’s vision of ‘Make in India’, by successfully launching the first of the four vessels being built for Indian Navy and Ministry of Earth Sciences respectively. On May 9, ...
World Travel and Tourism Council in 2017, stated that the tourism industry generated around Rs. 15.24 lakhs crore ($230 billion) or 9.4% of India’s GDP and provided around 41.62 million jobs (8% of total employment). West Bengal, a state in eastern India, is quite unique and different in term...
The clash between US-based ‘corporate frenemies’ has attained a global shape, as Walmart secures a deal of Brobdingnagian proportions in India. Out on a phenomenal shopping spree, Walmart, the US $500 billion retail company, has incurred US $16 billion to purchase a majority stake in Flipkart, I...
A recent event organised by Ladies Study Group (LSG) on ‘A Woman of Substance, upheld the cause of women empowerment and self-sufficiency.LSG, which is the ladies wing of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and actively involved in promoting women empowerment and various social issues embarked on its m...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted on April, 28, 2018, “We fulfilled a commitment due to which the lives of several Indians will be transformed forever. I am delighted that every single village of India now has access to electricity.” This tweet came 12 days before the given deadline fo...
