Move Meant To Distance Itself From Hike In Fuel Prices Kolkata: Desperate to distance itself from the decisions of the Congress-led UPA government at the fag end of its tenure, West Bengal's Left Front government is slashing sales tax on petrol from 25% to 20% and on diesel from 17% to 12.5%. The cost of the
The world has seen a dramatic shift to urban living. In 1900, only 10 per cent of the global population were urban dwellers; now it's more than 50 per cent. More than 95 per cent of the net increase
Until a decade ago, Kim Li Loi, Canton and Hot Wok, restaurants in the Chinatown locality of eastern Kolkata's Tangra district, collectively served as a tannery among scores of others run by
WEST Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee signed a much-hyped deal with the Salim Group of Indonesia for investments up to Rs 20,000 crore in infrastructure development on July 31. Billed
