Everything you need to know about Durgapur Re College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Durgapur Re College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) While the political brinkmanship over the Saradha Group chit fund scam intensified, deposit seeking companies in West Bengal are feeling the heat with investors gunning for immediate refund of their money.
Kolkata, Feb 14 (IANS) In a bid to lure international travellers into experiencing West Bengal's culture and heritage, the state tourism department is set to launch a mega tea tourism project in Sylee, an official said here Thursday.
Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) CBI officials Wednesday raided three dental colleges near here following allegations of Dental Council of India (DCI) members being bribed for permission to commence post-graduate courses, officials said.
London, Nov 7 (ANI): Dogs prefer classical music to heavy metal, a new study suggests.
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) A first year polytechnic student was gangraped in West Bengal and a security guard arrested, police said Saturday. The victim has alleged receiving threats for withdrawing her complaint.
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) A first year polytechnic college student was gangraped in West Bengal's Burdwan district and an accused arrested, police said Saturday.
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) 'Officer's Choice Anandalok Salaam Bengal' - an award recognising the contributions of unsung heroes of society was launched Wednesday here amid much fanfare.
Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) Swiss and US scientists have developed an ultra-sensitive device to detect the tiniest traces of heavy metals in drinking water and fish, which could be over a million times smaller than those traced by the most advanced methods in use.
Kolkata, Sep 11 (IANS) Ten people have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 32-year-old-woman and assaulting her husband in the industrial township of Durgapur in Burdwan district, police said Tuesday.
Bankura (West Bengal), Sept 6 (ANI): Flash floods have washed away a bus here on Thursday.
London, August 23 (ANI): Children born to older mothers appear to have a healthier start in life as they are less likely to be admitted to hospital and more likely to have vital immunisation shots, a new study has claimed.
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Tata Steel, the world's seventh largest steel maker, Wednesday launched India's first branded Silico Manganese, widely used in steel making, to dominate the market of the critical ingredient.
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) The West Bengal government is exploring the possibility of setting up a gas-based power plant in Durgapur, an official said Wednesday.
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Integrated energy firm Essar Energy has set a target of extracting 1 trillion standard cubic metres per day of coal bed methane (CBM) gas from 600 wells in West Bengal's Asansol-Durgapur region, an official said Wednesday.
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) Around 200 miners of the Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL), trapped in West Bengal's Burdwan district after the power grid failure, have been rescued, police said Tuesday.
Washington, July 30 (ANI): American diplomats wasted more than 200 million dollars on an unwanted military scheme intended to train Iraqi police officers in the country, an audit has concluded, labeling the expenditure 'de facto waste'.
London, July 17 (ANI): Trillions of "friendly bacteria" that live in the guts of 60-plus people could hold the secret to a healthy old age, researchers say.
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) India's largest steel maker, Steel Authority ofIndia Limited (SAIL) and Japan's Kobe Steel Tuesday signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) for setting up a 0.5 million tonnes per annum iron nugget plant at West Bengal's Durgapur, a statment said Tuesday.
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) The West Bengal government has ordered 10 sponge iron units in Burdwan district to be closed down for flouting pollution norms, an official said Monday.
Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) As West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress won elections to four civic bodies, opposition Left Front Wednesday hailed its sole victory in the Haldia municipality as an answer to the "politics of terror".
Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Sunday said the share of direct tax revenue should be 12 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a new self-cleaning glass that is able to resist fogging and glare effects.
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Six people were killed when the car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a lorry coming from the opposite direction in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said early Sunday.
Washington, Apr 20 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have identified a group of "ageing" genes that are switched on and off by natural mechanisms called epigenetic factors, influencing the rate of healthy ageing and potential longevity.
Durgapur (West Bengal), April 13 (IANS) Afraid of having a fourth girl child, a man Friday allegedly poisoned his seven-month pregnant wife and three daughters to death in West Bengal's Burdwan district. Enraged locals beat him up so badly that he later died, police said.
Washington, Jan 31 (ANI): People who work 11 or more hours a day are more than two times likely to go through major depression compared to those working seven to eight hours a day, a new study has warned.
Here is a bad news for workaholics. A recent study has found that those who work 11 or more hours a day are more than two times vulnerable to go through major depression compared to those doing the work for seven to eight hours a day.
Washington, Jan 31 (ANI): People who work 11 or more hours a day are more than two times likely to go through major depression compared to those working seven to eight hours a day, a new study has warned.
London, Dec 19 (ANI): A new wonder diet pill which switches off appetite without any side effects could be on sale within three years, researchers say.
London, Dec 15 (ANI): A new research has indicated that iron supplements could be used to prevent deep vein thrombosis and other life-threatening blood clots.
London, Dec 12 (ANI): A rare genetic disorder has given scientists an insight into how pancreas develop and how it may be possible to "programme" stem cells to become pancreatic cells.
Washington Dec 4 (ANI): Scientists have identified the histamine releasing factor (HRF) molecule as a promising target for developing new treatments for a number of allergic reactions including asthma.
London, Nov 24 (ANI): Scientists have warned that allowing children to be picky eaters may make them prone to allergies later in their life.
London, Oct 3 (ANI): Suffering from stress for long periods of time can shrink the brain and even lead to dementia, researchers have claimed.
London, March 26 (ANI): Scientists have come up with new evidence in support of the theory that human agriculture was changing the climate 8,000 years ago.
London, Dec 31 (ANI): A suspected paedophile has been attempting to groom UK schoolchildren on social networking site Facebook by posing as their new classmate.
Burdwan (West Bengal), Oct. 2 (ANI): The forest officials of the Burdwan Muchipara region in West Bengal's Burdwan district rescued an eight-feet long python from a residential colony.
London, Oct 1 (ANI): The surge in rates of breast cancer is due to the increased use of man-made chemicals that are found in every home, experts have warned.
Washington, June 16 (ANI): A new study has shown that politicians' facial competence predicts voting behaviour.
Washington, March 23 (ANI): College-educated mothers are going at extreme lengths to secure a place for their children in top universities, according to researchers.
London, Dec. 30 (ANI): Terrorism experts have accused the London university of being "complicit" in the radicalisation of Muslim students, such as Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian-bomber who tried to blow up the Detroit-bound flight in Christmas Day.
Kolkata, Nov 19 (ANI): West Bengal Industries and Commerce Minister Nirupam Sen has accused the Trinamool Congress of creating problems in the state government's land acquisition plans, thus delaying industrialisation in the state.
Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): Heart patients can now get rid of those bulky, fixed monitoring machines, for now researchers at Imperial College London (ICL) are testing a wireless digital 'plaster' that can monitor vital signs continuously and remotely.
New Delhi, Aug. 26 (ANI): Over 30,000 people have been affected as the Fulhar river breached its banks in West Bengal on Sunday.
Durgapur (WB), Aug 9 (ANI): Six prisoners fled from the Durgapur sub-jail in West Bengal Burdwan district on Saturday.
Durgapur (WB), Aug 9 (ANI): Six prisoners fled from the Durgapur sub-jail in West Bengal Burdwan district on Saturday.
Durgapur (West Bengal), June 30 (ANI): Armed with bows and arrows, many tribals blocked the national highway leading to Durgapur in Hooghly district of West Bengal on Tuesday to express their fury over security forces' alleged atrocities in the guise of flushing out Maoists in Lalgarh region of west Medinipur district.
Durgapur (West Bengal), June 30 (ANI): Armed with bows and arrows, many tribals blocked the national highway leading to Durgapur in Hooghly district of West Bengal on Tuesday to express their fury over security forces' alleged atrocities in the guise of flushing out Maoists in Lalgarh region of west Medinipur district.
Durgapur (Jharkhand), June 14 (ANI): With the local priest distributing Sal and Mahua flowers to both men and women, and tribals dancing to drum beats, the colourful festival of 'Baha' was celebrated amid traditional gaiety in Durgapur region of Jharkhand recently.
Bankura, June 12 (ANI): Ahead of Clashes between supporters of CPI(M) and its rivals-the People's Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA) and the Trinamool Congress-took place in West Bengal's Durgapur and Bankura Districts on Friday and led to arson, police said here on Friday.
Washington, June 1 (IANS) India's grand old marathon man, Ashis Roy, became the first Asian above 75 to run three marathons in a month as he finished his 91st long run in six hours and 27 minutes.
London, May 20 (ANI): More heart attack patients could be saved if treated as soon as possible after admission to hospital, a new research has suggested.
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) Birla Corp Ltd, part of the MP Birla Group, expects its cement capacity to rise to 10 million tonnes in two years from 6 million tonnes now, the company said in a release Thursday here.
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The uncertainty over the proposed Durgapur Aerotropolis project was removed Wednesday with the West Bengal government agreeing to shift it eastward besides relocating three yet-to-come-up industrial units to protect a considerable portion of the coal reserves of Eastern Coalfields Limited.
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Traffic-related air pollution affects asthma severity in kids, resulting in repeated hospital encounters, says a new study.
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) The global economic meltdown has reduced the pace of growth of West Bengal's showpiece IT sector, but the state wants to build IT infrastructure and develop a talent pool so that it's ready when times get better.
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Hyderabad-based IVRCL Infrastructures and Projects Ltd (IVRCL) Tuesday said its buildings and industrial structures division has bagged construction orders worth Rs.7.46-billion (Rs.746.26 crore) from various companies.
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) Seeking to shake off charges of obstructing industry in West Bengal in the wake of the Nano's exit, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Monday said her party was supportive of the JSW Bengal Steel project in Salboni as the promoters had bought land directly from the farmers.
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) About a month after it lost the Nano car project, Singur in West Bengal was on the boil Sunday as Trinamool Congress and Nano Bachao Committee (Save Nano Committee) members fought a pitched battle in the rural belt, leaving three policemen and several people injured.
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Sunday demanded West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's resignation and imposition of Article 356 in the state as Nano Banchao Committee (Save Nano Committee) members attacked her party workers in Singur.
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) Hundreds of Nano Bachao Committee (Save Nano Committee) members Sunday went on a rampage on the Durgapur Expressway and damaged vehicles carrying Trinamool Congress supporters to Mamata Banerjee's rally near the abandoned Tata car project site in West Bengal's Singur, a party official said.
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front major partner, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), has called a 10-hour shutdown in Singur Saturday to protest the 'conspiracy' hatched by the opposition that forced Tata Motors to shift its small car project from the area.
New Delhi, Oct 2(IANS) In an initiative to reduce pollution in the crowded streets of Delhi, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday launched Soleckshaw, the solar-electric rickshaw, here.
Washington, Oct 5 (ANI): A heavy load of scheduled activities does not increase children's levels of stress, instead it helps them thrive emotionally, according to a new study.
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front major partner, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), has called a 10-hour shutdown in Singur Saturday to protest the 'conspiracy' hatched by the opposition that forced Tata Motors to shift its small car project from the area.
New Delhi, Oct 2(IANS) In an initiative to reduce pollution in the crowded streets of Delhi, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday launched Soleckshaw, the solar-electric rickshaw, here.
Kolkata, Sept 8 (ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee agreed to end her two-week-long protest outside the TATA Motors' Nano car plant at Singur after reaching an agreement with the West Bengal Government over land acquisition issue.
Kolkata, Sept 2 (ANI): Trucks stranded on the Durgapur highway resumed their services today, after the blockade by the Trinamool Congress was partially removed.
Kolkata, Sep 1 (ANI): Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee today met West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi for the second day following his initiative to resolve deadlock over Singur issue.
Kolkata, Sep 1 (ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has said she is ready to hold talks with the Left Front-led West Bengal Government, but insists that the stir at the TATA Motors' Singur project site would continue.
Kolkata, Sep 1 (ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has said she is ready to hold talks with the Left Front-led West Bengal Government, but insists that the stir at the TATA Motors' Singur project site would continue.
Durgapur Highway (West Bengal), August 27 (ANI): Hundreds of trucks are stranded on Durgapur highway in West Bengal due to ongoing protest initiated by Trinamool Congress over the Tata Motors' Nano factory being set up on 400 acres of farmland at Singur.
Singur/ Kolkata, Aug 26 (ANI): The main Opposition party in West Bengal the Trinamool Congress has warned to continue its protests till its demand of returning the 400 acres of land to the farmers was met.
Kolkata, Aug 6 (ANI): At least 12 pilgrims hailing from Jharkhand were killed and 13 injured when a truck hit a stranded bus on Durgapur Expressway at Chanditala in Hooghly District of West Bengal early this morning.
Washington, July 29 (ANI): Troubled singer Amy Winehouse was rushed to hospital following an adverse reaction to medication on Monday.
A solitary goal by MS Dawngzela in the second-half lent a hand to NCC (North Eastern Region), Aizawl to lift Subroto Cup and to overcome their opponents Sagarbhanga High School from Durgapur, West Bengal, in an action-packed final of ...
A well-measured 40-yard lob by Ram Mullick in extra-time had sunken the hopes of Om Roy High School (Shillong), as Sagarbhanga High School (Durgapur) prevailed 3-2 over their opponents, in a keen semi-final tussle to
