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17 Sep

Anubrata Mondal’s daughter Sukanya questioned by CBI

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsPolitical, West BengalINDIA, west bengal

Anubrata Mandal's daughter Sukanya was interrogated for more than an hour by the Central Intelligence Agency (CBI) in the cow smuggling case. According to sources, Sukanya Mandal has been questioned on several property-related matters.Her statement will be scrutinized and further action will be taken. Birbhum Trinamool (TMC) president and Mamata Banerjee's 'Baahubali' leader Anubrata has already been arrested in the cow smuggling case. Both he and his bodyguard Saigal Hossain are in jail. Anubrata's daughter Sukanya has also been questioned. CBI interrogated him for about 1 hour and 10 minutes on Friday. According to sources, the CBI interrogated him on…

16 Sep

SSC Scam: Ex-Bengal state board chief produced before CBI court

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsWest BengalCovid-19, INDIA, west bengal

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)produced West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) former president Kalyanmoy Ganguly before a special court of the agency in connection with the Group-C recruitment scam in government schools on Friday, officials informed. Ganguly was called by the agency's Kolkata office for questioning on Thursday and was arrested after finding evidence of non-cooperation. He did not speak to reporters during the day when he entered the court premises. The agency had on May 20 booked five people, including Ganguly, in connection with the case. It is alleged that the accused extended undue benefits to unqualified…

16 Sep

Before the rural election, Bengal govt. has launched eight public service portal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsPolitical, West BengalINDIA, west bengal

Ahead of panchayat elections next year, the West Bengal government has launched eight public service portals for the benefit of people living in rural areas. Becharam Manna, Minister for State, Panchayat and Rural Development Department, said while launching the portals on Thursday that the aim of the government is to bring transparency and speed to the services of the department. The department revamped its website and introduced a 24/7 Panchayat Public Grievance Redressal System, an online building plan approval portal, and online booking of guest houses in rural areas to encourage tourism.It has also launched a single-window portal to get…

15 Sep

India-Bhutan border gates are reopening on Sep 23

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, Lifestyle, North EastCovid-19, INDIA

The Assam border along the India-Bhutan border gates at Samdrup Dzhongkhar and Gelphu will be reopened for tourists on September 23 for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak. After a gap of two and a half years, a Bhutanese delegation led by Tashi Penjor, Himalayan State Director (Law and Order) of the Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs held a meeting with Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) officials here on Wednesday and announced that the gates would be reopened. Panjore said, As the Covid-19 situation improves, the Bhutanese government has announced from September 23, the reopening of its borders for…

15 Sep

West Bengal CID summons BJP leader in coal smuggling case

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth EastCID, Coal, INDIA, Smuggling, TMC, west bengal

West Bengal BJP leader Jitendra Tiwari has been summoned to appear before the state CID for an investigation into the coal smuggling case, officials said on Thursday. The CID on Friday asked Mr Tiwari to appear before its officers in the city for questioning in the coal smuggling case. Mr Tiwari, who is a former Trinamool Congress mayor of Asansol and joined the BJP ahead of the 2021 West Bengal assembly elections, confirmed receiving the notice. "An investigating authority can summon anyone in the interest of the investigation," said Mr Tiwari, former TMC MLA from Pandaveshwar. The CBI and the…

05 Jul

Jindal Stainless protects the domestic market from fraudulent stainless steel products

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaINDIA, Jindal Stainless

Jindal Stainless has lodged an FIR against the owner of Malda (West Bengal)-based Maheshwari Steel for infringement of the JSL and Jindal trademarks. The FIR has been registered under IPC Sections 420, 482, 486, 120B, Sections 63 and 64 of the Copy Right Act, and Sections 103 and 104 of the Trademark Act. The local police, acting on a complaint made by Jindal Stainless, raided the premises from where the accused was operating and found large quantities of goods with logo of fake JSL/Jindal trademarks.The investigating team has also seized around five dyes of Jindal logo attached to the machines.…

05 Jul

Renault Nissan India conserves water daily from the sewage decanter facility

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaINDIA, Renault Nissan

Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited (RNAIPL) plant in Oragadam, Chennai, is now conserving a daily 50,000 litres (50 kilolitres) of water from its sewage treatment plant by using a decanter facility recently installed on its premises. The facility, which separates water from sewage waste, is mitigating water wastage and reducing water demand for RNAIPL’s industrial operations. The 50 kilolitres conserved are in addition to water savings from RNAIPL’s many water sustainability initiatives implemented at the plant. These initiatives include minimization of water used per car, recycling, and reuse of plant wastewater, and increase in the use of innovative water…

05 Jul

Tata Motors increases the prices of its commercial vehicles

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaINDIA, tata motors

India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors has announced an impending price hike of its commercial vehicle range. An increase in price in the range of 1.5-2.5%, will come into effect from 1st July 2022 across the range, depending upon individual model and variant. While the company takes extensive measures to absorb a significant portion of the increased input costs, at various levels of manufacturing, the steep rise in overall input costs makes it imperative to pass on a residual proportion via a minimized price hike.

04 Jul

P&G Health celebrates Neuropathy Awareness week

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaINDIA, Neuropathy, P&G Health

P&G Health is commemorating Nerve Health Awareness Week with a host of digital and on-ground activities. To raise public awareness, the healthcare company had initiated ‘Nerve Health Camps’ at corporates and PSUs across 5 cities in India namely Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai 1st June 2022 onwards. The registered employees from corporates and PSUs underwent a Vibration Perception Threshold Test followed by a Nerve Health Test performed by a technician. The reports were shared with the employees on the same day, encouraging them to visit their doctor for further consultation. A total of five camps have been conducted so…

02 Jul

Figaro Olive Oil launches Figaro Baby

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaFigaro Baby, Figaro Olive Oil, INDIA

One of India's most beloved brands Figaro Olive Oil celebrates the announcement of its entry into a new product category with Figaro Baby. This all-new product - Figaro Baby Massage Oil - is dermatologically tested and specially designed for a baby's delicate skin to improve skin moisturizing. The oil is developed with an all-natural formulation that nourishes and makes the skin soft.A recent survey conducted by the National Library of Medicine, found that babies who were massaged with olive oil had better-moisturized skin than those who received dry massages, which led to charred skin. Massages have always been a quintessential…