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

The Hindustan Times;  November 19, 2005 ;     343 words ......issued the following press release: West Bengal is the new driving force for economic...Government of India at the Advantage West Bengal - Seminars on opportunities in IT, Food...Indian Industry and the Government of West Bengal here today. Speaking at the occasion...

SIKKIM, WEST BENGAL TO REQUEST CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FOR BETTER ROAD...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 11, 2007 ;     318 words ...The State Governments of Sikkim and West Bengal would request the Central Government...road connectivity between Siliguri in West Bengal and Sikkim, said the Sikkim Government...Minister of State, PWD, Government of West Bengal at a local hotel today. Mr. G.P. Upadhyaya...

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

The Economist (US);  September 30, 1995 ;     700+ words ...WHICH is the real West Bengal? Is it the capitalist-minded place...union opposition. The enigma of West Bengal seemed to be relegated to the past...offices in the Writers' Building, West Bengal's administrative hub, where clerks...

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

The Hindustan Times;  April 4, 2006 ;     365 words ......meeting here to discuss the sealing of West Bengal's border with its neighbouring Bihar...the five-phase Assembly election in West Bengal. Chief Secretaries, Home Secretaries...Directors-General of police of the three states- West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand will attend the...

West Bengal Left seeks US dollars

India Abroad;  November 25, 2005 ;     474 words ......Last week, Communist party leaders in West Bengal mobilized hundreds of thousands of activists...it undermines India's independence, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya...19 despite the protests. Meanwhile, West Bengal Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta has now...

Pak not to emulate West Bengal on madrassa reforms

The Hindustan Times;  July 30, 2006 ;     439 words ......has denied media reports that it asked West Bengal for advice and help in a bid to improve...from the state government, even as the West Bengal government claimed it received a letter...Pakistan High Commission in this regard. West Bengal's Minister of State for Minority Affairs...

WEST BENGAL ENTRY TAX ON ASSAM TEA - ROY-CHALIHA TALKS ABOUT EXEMPTION...

The Hindustan Times;  January 16, 2007 ;     372 words ......January 16 - The discussions between the Chief Ministers of Assam and West Bengal over the abolition of West Bengal entry tax on tea produced in Assam and West Bengal remained inconclusive, it is understood here authoritatively.It is stated...

PHOTO EXHIBITION ON '30 YEARS OF LEFT GOVERNMENT IN WEST BENGAL'...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 7, 2007 ;     160 words ......Years of Left Front Government in West Bengal' was inaugurated in Chennai in the State of Tamil Nadu, said the West Bengal Government in a press release...Years of Left Front Government in West Bengal' at West Bengal Information Bureau...

Talks set to keep Tata car factory in West Bengal

The Independent on Sunday;  September 7, 2008 ;     343 words ......to build the world's smallest car in West Bengal was pulled back from the brink as a...Banerjee's Trinamool Congress party in the West Bengal assembly, said Ms Banerjee would announce...say." Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Governor of West Bengal, who chaired the talks, said: "It was...

West Bengal orders crackdown on SIMI

The Hindustan Times;  July 13, 2006 ;     182 words ...Kolkata, July 13 -- The West Bengal government Thursday said it would...will have a crackdown on them," West Bengal Home Secretary Prasad Ranjan Roy...SIMI has a well-knit network in West Bengal, which shares a 2,216-km porous...

The cracks are showing ; The cracks in the Left Front are beginning to...

Business Today;  March 9, 2008 ;     134 words ......beginning to show. The Forward Bloc, a key constituent of the Front in West Bengal, is going it alone in Tripura and in the municipal polls in West Bengal. Says Ashok Ghosh, West Bengal State Secretary of the Forward Bloc: The CPI(M) has gone out of...

WEST BENGAL GOVERNMENT OBSERVES 191ST BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF KARL MARX

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 5, 2008 ;     132 words ...The State Government of West Bengal observed 191st Birth Anniversary...Karl Marx here today, said the West Bengal Government in a news release: The...socialism has been observed by the West Bengal Government in a befitting manner...

-INDIAN GOVERNMENT: Railway Minister holds high-level meeting with MLAs...

M2 Presswire;  November 16, 1998 ;     425 words ......high-level meeting with MLAs and MPs of West Bengal (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...meetings with an all party delegation of West Bengal MLAs at Calcutta yesterday. It also...delegation of Members of parliament of West Bengal. The railway delegation included Chairman...

West Bengal culls one million birds to combat avian influenza

The Hindustan Times;  January 25, 2008 ;     479 words ......HT Syndication. Kolkata, Jan. 25 -- West Bengal has met nearly half the culling target...finish the rest in the next five days," West Bengal Animal Resource Development Minister...estimated 700 million poultry birds in West Bengal. Less than five percent of that is being...

US keeps close watch on IT sector in West Bengal.

Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  November 18, 2006 ;     526 words ......India -- There are winds of change in West Bengal and the state today offers commercial...carrying the message of the emphasis that West Bengal is placing on drawing investments into...the opportunities that exist now in West Bengal to US government officials during his...