Not yet a Bengal tiger.(West Bengal, India, courts foreign investment)

The Economist (US);  September 30, 1995 ;     700+ words ......opposition. The enigma of West Bengal seemed to be relegated...Marxist) has ruled the state since 1977, announced...and member of the West Bengal state assembly, reckons...export zone, the state's second port, may decide whether West Bengal can rejuvenate ...

West Bengal goes to polls; EC convenes meeting to discuss sealing borders

The Hindustan Times;  April 4, 2006 ;     365 words ......the three states- West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand...the meeting, said State's Chief Electoral...vigil prior to the state Assembly election...said. Sen said that West Bengal had sealed its border...ensure sealing of the West Bengal's international...close the ...

WEST BENGAL TEXTILES POLICY AIMS TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The West Bengal Government's new...aimed to boost State GDP and generate...employment, said the West Bengal Government in a...The Government of West Bengal today approved State's first Textiles...activity cycle, West Bengal carries unique...this industry. The ...

From Red To Riches In India's long-standing Left bastion, history is being...

India Today;  September 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ......investment in West Bengal has been late...Nirupam Sen, state industries minister...chief minister in West Bengal's history, but...seriously impeded the state's investment...attributed to the state of politics in West Bengal through the 1980s...

WEST BENGAL GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES 100% SAFETY FOR WOMEN WORKERS IN IT,...

The Hindustan Times;  February 17, 2006 ;     514 words ......sectors in which in State like West Bengal has never promoted...been reported in the State of West Bengal where women workers...Managing Director, West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation said that State provided for best...

West Bengal Left seeks US dollars

India Abroad;  November 25, 2005 ;     474 words ......party leaders in West Bengal mobilized hundreds...exercise at the state's Kalaikunda base...companies to visit the state this winter and...desired to invest in West Bengal. 'We focused on...facility in the state. Early next year...determined to turn West Bengal ...

Pak not to emulate West Bengal on madrassa reforms

The Hindustan Times;  July 30, 2006 ;     439 words ......for any help from the state government, even as the West Bengal government claimed...Commission in this regard. West Bengal's Minister of State for Minority Affairs...he said. He said West Bengal was the only state in India where madrassas...

West Bengal rolls out red carpet for IT firms

The Hindustan Times;  October 28, 2006 ;     564 words ...Bangalore, Oct 28 -- West Bengal, the latest state joining the IT bandwagon...Highlighting the state government's initiatives...for the IT sector, West Bengal IT minister Debesh...industry across the state, the West Bengal government is building...

Reliance retail project faces hiccups in West Bengal

The Hindustan Times;  April 19, 2007 ;     460 words ......their project," West Bengal State Marketing Board...marketing of the state government and...Chattopadhyay said West Bengal had traditional...business in the state, they have pay...percent tax to the state government," West Bengal Agricultural...

INDIA: CULLING EFFORTS FAIL TO CONTAIN BIRD FLU IN WEST BENGAL

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  January 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......breadth of the state," state animal resources...Anisur Rahman said. West Bengal must cull more than...various factors in a state where 72 percent...does not help that West Bengal shares a long and...quickly contained. In West Bengal, when the men in...happening ...

Left, Reliance keep mum on retail row in West Bengal

The Hindustan Times;  August 29, 2007 ;     509 words ......walk out of the state or put its plans on hold. FB leader and West Bengal State Marketing Board...party's ally FB. West Bengal Chief Secretary...Tuesday said the state government would...Reliance's entry into the state. Mukesh Ambani-led...received clearance from ...

`West Bengal is ideal investment destination'

India Abroad;  May 29, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Abroad 05-29-1998 `West Bengal is ideal investment...investments into the state crossing Rs. 400-billi...billion) this year, West Bengal is looking to promote...destination in India. The state, which has been...stagnation in the state? A: I cannot explain...investment proposed ...

WEST BENGAL TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF INDIA, ASSERTS DEFENCE MINISTER

The Hindustan Times;  November 19, 2005 ;     343 words ......investment climate in West Bengal is clearly in...emanating that the State is leading to...Chairman, CII West Bengal State Council stated...Government of West Bengal has sent a clear...interest in the State of West Bengal. Edited press...

West Bengal bans poultry trade state-wide to check virus

The Hindustan Times;  February 5, 2008 ;     315 words ......Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- West Bengal Tuesday imposed...birds culled. Senior state health official...trade across the state," he said. "We have...flu-hit districts, West Bengal's Animal Resources...19 districts in West Bengal. About 1.8 million...confirmed in the state. ...

Bharti Airtel merges Kolkata, West Bengal circles.

Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  November 2, 2006 ;     451 words ......mobile operator, has merged its Kolkata and West Bengal circles into a single integrated cellular operation...landline, mobile and broadband businesses in West Bengal under one umbrella. What is to be seen is if its decision to merge Kolkata and West Bengal circles proves to be a ...