Political, industry leaders welcome Metro surveys for Asansol and Durgapur
Finance minister Swapan Dasgupta yesterday announced surveys for proposed Metro rail projects in three cities of the state ~ Asansol, Durgapur and Siliguri.
Finance minister Swapan Dasgupta yesterday announced surveys for proposed Metro rail projects in three cities of the state ~ Asansol, Durgapur and Siliguri.
Durgapur has five industrial estates managed by the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation accommodating many private factories, but no electronics equipment manufacturing plant as yet.
Hundreds of BJP supporters gathered outside a party office in Durgapur after TMC block president Rajib Ghosh reportedly arrived there late at night.
BJP MLA Chandrashekhar Banerjee alleges 18 Durgapur parking zones were secretly handed to a TMC-linked INTTUC leader through women's SHGs as fronts. ADDA forms probe panel; report expected next month.
The construction of the new Durgapur Sub-Divisional Court building has run into controversy, with the BJP alleging corruption by a former minister, besides, against the chief of a statutory urban development body today.
The state government, responding to investor demand, is preparing to strengthen infrastructure in order to attract more information technology units to Durgapur, state municipal and urban development minister Firhad Hakim said here today.
One labourer was burnt to death and five others sustained severe burn injuries while at work in a private sponge iron factory in Kamalpur, Durgapur, in the early hours today.
Hundreds of lawyers of Durgapur Sub-Divisional Court have agitated and brought out a rally and laid siege to Asansol Durgapur Development Authority (ADDA) office in Durgapur today demanding immediate opening of the new court building.
Tension erupted in Kanksa near Durgapur this morning after a youth was crushed to death by a lorry carrying illegally extracted sand.
Dr BC Roy Engineering College organised an education conclave "EduSaksham 2025" as a part of its yearlong Silver Jubilee celebrations on 4 August in Durgapur.
