Kolkata-based public sector banks are mulling the possibility of rescheduling the repayment period of crop loans given during the Kharif…
At a time when the state is facing drought in 11 out of 19 districts and farmer?s suicides owing to…
In a bid to woo back the farmers’ vote bank which started shifting after the Nandigram and Singur episode, the…
Keeping with the Reserve Bank of India?s mandate of financial inclusion commercial banks are being prompted to look for more…
A clutch of European and US-based companies have shown interest in participating as anchor investors in the initial public offer…
West Bengal, the largest rice growing state of India, is shifting towards producing more oilseeds and pulses as recent…
Many public sector banks are currently lying headless as the government is yet to issue appointment letters even though selection…
India?s tea industry is moving from hammer to mouse, suggesting that it is finally on the path to modernisation.
Incessant rains in Assam since April have severely affected the tea crop in India. According to Deepak Khaitan, vice-chairman, McLeod…
Electronic auction mini-ratna PSU MSTC is looking to enter e-auction of Assam and Darjeeling tea. So far the company has…
Kolkata-based Peerless Securities, part of Peerless General Finance & Investment that entered the mutual fund segment…
Faced with acute shortage in supply of foodgrain in the public distribution system, all fair price shop owners in the….
Barely three years after riots erupted in West Bengal over corruption in public distribution system, the state is yet to…
At a time when productivity is dwindling in West Bengal, farmers are trying out a new method, Systemic Rice Intensification,…
State Bank of India is inching towards the world banking industry’s goal of offering paperless branches.
At a time when mutual fund houses are coming up with fixed maturity plans, banks are re-looking fixed deposit schemes…
Birla Corporation is planning its foray into non-core areas like realty, power and ports, apart from expanding its core businesses.…
The Russian government, which is yet to finalise the amount of investment in Sistema Shyam Teleservices, is likely to make…
