Although the footfall has declined considerably since the Covid-19 outbreak, the rural market remains fairly crowded on weekends. “During our musical adda on the outskirts of Santiniketan, we s...

Vodafone Idea will seek board approval afresh to raise funds after the government issues detailed guidelines on telecom reform measures, and its promoters will get a chance to participate in the fundr...

A PhD scholar of Assam University and his family and friends teamed up to help a Sunderbans resident repay Rs 40,000 she had raised by mortgaging her land to treat her husband wounded by a tiger this ...

About 100 families whose income depended on students who lived in hostels on the NIT Durgapur premises have been on the brink of penury since the students went home because of the pandemic. Mostly co...

Rishabh Dhar: Other than helping with education-related needs of 100 families and giving them a platform to perform on, Rishabh Dhar and his NGO Pradiksha Hope took the initiative to help those in dis...

The board of Kesoram Industries will meet on May 14 to consider raising funds by way of equity with the aim to bring down high cost borrowing. A notice to the bourses said the capital raising could b...

Jadavpur University’s batch of ’91 of the department of electronics and telecommunication engineering has raised Rs 25 lakh that would be used to rebuild houses in North 24-Parganas that w...

Some of them, holding graduate and postgraduate degrees, gave tuitions but parents stopped sending their children. “We want to make it a sustainable project. But for now it is a fight for bread...

Private sector lender Yes Bank on Monday said its board will meet on January 22 to discuss a fund raising proposal. The bank’s board will also discuss results for the December quarter at the mee...

The World Bank will offer $105 million (Rs 770 crore) as a soft loan to improve inland water transport infrastructure in and around Calcutta as part of a $150 million (Rs 1,100 crore) project that wil...