Haldia

Cargo handling at top 12 ports marginally up at 705 MT in FY20; growth driven by higher handling of containers, coal, fertilisers

The 12 major ports are -- Deendayal (erstwhile Kandla), Mumbai, JNPT, Marmugao, New Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Kamarajar (earlier Ennore), V O Chidambarnar, Visakhapatnam, Paradip and Kolkata (including Haldia).

Coronavirus Outbreak: Dock worker who attended Tablighi Jamaat meet tests positive in Haldia; tally in West Bengal rises to 58

The West Bengal government has so far identified 65 people from the state who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi in March

Thirteen injured after major blaze breaks out at Haldia Petrochemicals cracker unit in West Bengal, fire yet to be contained

A major fire broke out at the naphtha cracker unit of the Haldia Petrochemicals Limited on Friday injuring 15 people, a senior police officer said

Tamluk Lok Sabha Election 2019 LIVE Updates:

Suvendu Adhikari of the Trinamool Congress won the Tamluk seat in 2009 and 2014 elections. In the 2016 bypoll, Dibyendu Adhikari won the seat on a TMC ticket.

Coal shipments up nearly 11% to 161.34 MT in 12 major ports in FY19

Thermal coal is the mainstay of the country's energy programme as 70 percent of power generation is dependent on the dry fuel, while coking coal is used mainly for steel-making.

Narendra Modi inaugurates multi-modal terminal on Ganga in Varanasi: All you need to know about Jal Marg Vikas project

The Varanasi segment that Narendra Modi inaugurated is the first of the four multi-modal terminals being constructed on River Ganga as part of the World Bank-aided Jal Marg Vikas project.

At Bengal investment summit, Adani group pledges Rs 750 cr to double capacity of edible oil refinery in state

In power sector, Adani group said, they are keen in offering their expertise in transmission and renewable energy.

West Bengal Polls: Confident Mamata skips Nandigram, but TMC faces infighting elsewhere

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee did not campaign in battleground Nandigram, the seat that was pivotal in her rise to power.

Nitin Gadkari's narrow escape: Red carpet for minister entangles with helicopter, all passengers safe

nion minister Nitin Gadkari had a narrow escape on Wednesday when a red carpet laid out for him flew up and got entangled in the rotor blades of his helicopter while it was landing in West Bengal.

Pollution embargo causes Rs 50K cr loss to West Bengal: minister

Chatterjee claimed that the state government has been able to reduce project clearance to 45 days from three months and a year previously.