Business
Tables turned: how an Indian bought the East India Company
Once responsible for furthering Britain's colonising dreams, the East India Company was dissolved in 1874. Or so we thought
The story of Bengal's all-time favourite snack
Modern techniques helped favourite chanachur Mukharochak's survival
By Indrajit Sen
Potata vs All-Rounder- the new brand war on Bengal’s Snack turf
Pran Potata or ITC All Rounder?
By TTW
Bengal’s Sulekha Ink and a story of resilience
Turn around story of India’s first Ink Business
By Indrajit Sen
How Kolkata-based spice business reached European shores!
Dhannalal Jain: The success story of the Masala King of India
'Mera Har Din Keo Karpin!' How a Bengali brand survived more than a century...
B.N Dey thought of 'Make in India' 110 years before Modi
By Indrajit Sen
Highest ever net surplus in a decade at Kolkata Port Trust
Kolkata Port Trust witnesses a surplus of 26 percent
127 years ago, the Bengali entrepreneur who had implemented business across...
Hemendra Bose from Records to Kuntalin Hair Oil
By Indrajit Sen
DTDC – Bengali entrepreneur’s dreams on pan-India and global wings
Meet Subhasish Chakraborty, a Bengali who made a global brand
By Shuvra Dey
Jalpaiguri engineer set to turn Bengal into freshwater pearl culture hub
Alinjar Guha of Jalpaiguri, an engineer by profession, set to turn Bengal into freshwater pearl culture hub
By Bapi Ghosh
KP Chaudhuri, who with just $8 in his pocket went on to buy a hospital in U...
A road in USA is dedicated in his name
By TTW
Bengal’s Jabakusum Hair Oil - First Asian brand advertised in The Bengal ...
Marketed by princesses as ‘The Royal Toilette’
By TTW
West Bengal outshines others in MSME employment generation as per Central G...
Bengal has hugely promoted the MSME employment rate
How Swami Vivekananda’s meeting with Jamsetji Tata changed India’s scie...
On Jamsetji Tata’s birth anniversary
By TTW
St. James’ student scripts a ‘waste-cloth’ recycle revolution
GB Exclusive with Tanay Jain, on helping poor artisans and slum children
By Kaulik Ghosh
Delivering the essence of Bengal, The Bengal Store crosses a milestone
In just eight months, The Bengal Store has reached out to 23 states across India
Bengal Lamp: First to manufacture electric bulbs in India
The Lamp that once illuminated Bengal
By TTW
Kolkata has turned many penniless dreamers into successful entrepreneurs
The fairytale rise of the Linc Pens
By TTW
Did you know that Amrutanjan, the iconic pain balm, was founded in British ...
India’s favourite “Pain balm” and the freedom fighter who pioneered it
Bengal Soap Factory— Pioneering entrepreneurship in Bengal in early 1900s...
Founded in 1902-03 by late Abani Mohon Ghose at 4 Raj Kumar Chatterjee Street
By TTW
Empowering lives through education- Taranjit Singh
“Hopeful about the future business prospects in 2021,” says Taranjit Singh
By Kaulik Ghosh
Harsh Neotia- Leader with diverse business interests
“We are considering 2021 as a year of hope and betterment”
By TTW
LOOK BACK: Date with Death- Bengali millionaire Steve Banerjee and his doom...
Revisiting the life of entrepreneur Steve Banerjee, perhaps the most infamous Bengali immigrant in the United States
Success story: Bangladesh’s textile exports, second only to China
How has Bangladesh turned its textile industry into a global case study?
The Metro Bandhan First ever Metro-Bank tie up in Kolkata!
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Every inch of Kolkata’s ITC Royal Bengal is an ode to Bengal’s splendou...
Architecture reflects Bengal Aristocracy and its regal homes
First world-class ad agency of India, Karukrit, did advertising for Pather ...
Brainchild of freedom fighter Hemanta Kumar Saha
By TTW
Bengal’s first newspaper Bengal Gazetti and Ganga Kishore Bhattacharya, t...
First Bengali to establish a printing press
By TTW
When world discusses vaccines, here is Bengal Immunity that pioneered first...
Capt Naren Dutta and India’s first anti-rabies, anti-venom vaccines
Bengal gets big-time investment! Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio invests Rs ...
Largest to come up in Digha
Bengal Umbrella’s uber cool journey --- brand K.C. Paul is any Bengali’...
How was the brand set up that has reached the world over?
Dulal er Taal Misri – Bengali entrepreneur’s sweet taste of success
Dulal Chandra Bhar started the business in his teens
ITC Royal Bengal adds green feather to its cap
Luxury hotel ITC Royal Bengal has earned the prestigious LEEDS Platinum certification thanks to its eco-friendly practices
State-owned Tantuja goes online to support weavers of Bengal
Aggressive online marketing to help weavers during COVID-19
Remember Jharna Fountain Pen? Bengali entrepreneur F.N. Gooptu’s self-rel...
Challenging British industrialists!
Nadia’s Narayan Majumdar who set up a Dairy Empire and cycled miles to co...
Success story of Red Cow Dairy Pvt Limited
Date with Death: Bengali millionaire Steve Banerjee and his doomed American...
Revisiting the life of entrepreneur Steve Banerjee, perhaps the most infamous Bengali immigrant in the United States
Bapuji tiffin cake rules the roost despite the vast repertoire of fancy cak...
Middle-class Bengali hunger answered
By Shuvra Dey
Stanford graduate Khagendra Das launched Margo soap a century ago as part o...
Answer to British supremacy in FMCG goods
Meet Barun ‘Bicky’ Chakraborty, CU graduate who built largest Swedish H...
How he set up the Elite Hotels
Did you know the founder of Sreeleathers was a freedom fighter in Surya Sen...
The brand that revolutionized footwear industry in India
Bengal’s Haldia Petrochemicals makes the biggest overseas acquisition of ...
Taking over US based tech giant Lummus Technology!
Modern entrepreneurs can take lessons from Motilal Seal – the richest Bab...
First businessman to trade with Australia and use steamships
‘Just Baked!’ How a boy from Burdwan set up Bisk Farm, challenging big ...
Krishnadas Pal and his dreams
Five Bengali youths generate business buzz with ‘Drivers for Me’ app
This students start up will encourage many more to follow their path
Birbhum’s Gunutia on Mayurakshi was India’s first sericulture hub more ...
Today it is just a skeleton in the pages of history!
Bengal’s Kshirode Chakraborty made India self-reliant a century ago
First electric fan manufacturing company as a Swadeshi venture
Bengal Rum and Australia’s flourishing trade with Calcutta in 18th centur...
Why was the liquor called Bengal Rum?
How Bengal’s Hotel & Hospitality Sector opens doors for quarantine facili...
Hotel and Restaurant Association of Eastern India stands by administration
By SH Rahman
Irene Begum brings women empowerment through ‘Nakshi Kantha’
From a poor family to an established international entrepreneur
Cookme --- Bengal’s 150-year-old spice brand that still goes strong on pu...
Master Spice that revolutionized culinary experience
By Indrajit Sen
Mahamilaner khone, chironotuner taane-- Bengal’s Shalimar laid founda...
Brand that diversified from oil to spices
By Indrajit Sen
State government’s MSME clusters generate employment even during econ...
CM to inaugurate MSME facility in Siliguri
World’s 2nd largest coal mine Deocha Pachami in Birbhum goes for oper...
CM makes big announcement at Bengal Business Conclave
BREAKING! West Bengal bags 2,750 cr investment on first day of Bengal Busin...
Two luxury hotels to come up in Digha
Young entrepreneur Gourav Bhattacharjee takes Silco, Bengal’s own Spo...
Exclusive interview opens up new vistas for entrepreneurship in Bengal
By Saheli Mitra
100 years of Duckback -- Surendra Mohan Bose who dared to challenge British...
If it rained, it meant Duckback!
By Indrajit Sen
GOOD NEWS! Kazakhstan looks for $5 Billion trade target with Bengal
Agriculture, Tourism and Mining are sectors to look into!
India’s first international cargo ship starts journey from Haldia
Follow the maritime path of MV Maheshwari
Kolkata to host first-of-its-kind Global Internet Meet
Chance to meet more than 300 IT brains from all over the world
Flipkart’s largest Indian warehouse to open at Haringhata next year ...
Flipkart to generate 10,000 plus employment in Bengal next year
OYO goes for massive expansion in Bengal, to generate 15,000 jobs
Company plans to treble room count in Kolkata by next year
Bengal govt. plans ‘co-living places’ to help IT professionals ...
New Town and Rajarhat to have such places built by joint venture
Breaking! PwC to set up AI hub in Kolkata, generates 1,200 jobs!
First IoT lab of India to start in Kolkata
Bengal’s Handloom brand Tantuja has made a turn around!
Huge profits in the last and current financial year!
Bengal develops world’s 2nd largest coal-mine; Operations to start so...
12,000 crore plan complete, 1 lakh jobs to be created
World’s largest e-commerce giant launches biggest centre in Bengal
Amazon launched largest fulfilment centre in Bengal
35th convention of Indian Association of Tour Operators held in Kolkata
Is tourism Thriving? Challenges and Opportunities
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation to invest 100-crore in Kolkata based S...
Brings affordable healthcare to your doorstep
Love and live the Bengal charm with The Bengal Store
GetBengal’s insight into the new online portal on products from Bengal!
Bantala Leather Complex to become Asia’s largest leather hub
CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated this integrated leather complex
Central govt. to sell off and privatize century old Bengal Chemicals!
Should this iconic pharma company of Prafulla Chandra Roy be given up?
By Saheli Mitra
TATA returns to Kolkata a decade after Singur
Shift headquarters of a key company to Kolkata from Odisha
South Asia’s biggest floating solar power plant in Bengal
The power plant will attract an investment of 2,500 crore
‘West Bengal Poised to Lead’ --- CII meet in Kolkata
Various sectors in Bengal throw up endless opportunities
BGBS opens up new dimensions to steer Bengal’s tourism
Digital and social platforms to play an important role
Modern Bengal stands upon ‘Vision, Perception and Action’
Global and national industry leaders admit that at BGBS
Fifth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit starts today
UK and Luxembourg to attend summit with biggest Indian delegation
Bengal’s Alosree is India’s benchmark to solar power
Schools and colleges of Bengal save lakhs in electricity bills
Cement companies to invest 3K crore in Bengal
Three cement companies open job opportunities in state
Two Bengal farmers who taught us how to make ‘wealth’
GB traces inspirational tales of Sukumar Mallick and Harun Mondal
Bengal government focuses on higher income for farmers
A recent CII meet throws up how farmers’ income is increasing
CERN scientist Sabyasachi Siddhanta on Particle Physics
He believes Bengal has the best internationally famed research institutes
First time in India! New Town bags ‘Green Cities’ gold certific...
Check out what makes New Town different!
First ever commercial Bhetki hatchery of India coming up at Henry’s I...
Why Bengal is shifting from prawn to Bhetki fishery?
Company that built Shahid Minar shut down and sold off
Why shutting down of Burn Standard means end of an era?
Flipkart to build 600-crore hub in Bengal
Flipkart creates 5,000 direct jobs in Bengal with a new project
Former Indian President calls youth to remove inequality
Ex-President Pranab Mukherjee at a CII meet
Bengal riding high on new Tourism Map
Bengal’s Principal Secretary Tourism, speaks to GB
By Saheli Mitra
How about having luxury liners and cruises in Bengal?
Vijay Dewan came up with new ideas at CII’s Destination East
West Bengal to get 7K crore investment in green fuel
New natural gas project comes up along Digha coast
West Bengal’s biggest tourism summit starts on 18th Jan
CII’s Destination East focuses Bengal before global audience
Young city entrepreneur brings lotion bars this winter
The first ever winter lotion bars for your skin
CII ‘Destination East’ highlights Bengal’s tourism potent...
A meeting place for international buyers
‘Destination East’ brings foreign tourist interaction
State government uses CII meet to attract foreign investors
Online cloth store that minimises cloth wastage
Sujata Chatterjee started Twirl with a mission
By Ruchita Bose
US Consulate Kolkata calls young entrepreneurs from East!
You stand a chance to be mentored and work on you start up!
Bengali NRI girl who made it to Fortune list this year
Meet Divya Nag, who dropped out of Stanford at 20
Bengal introduces ‘Moyna Model’ of pisciculture
We shall no more depend on neighbours for our fish supply
Young city entrepreneur who started business at 19
Meet entrepreneur Abheri Sen and her start-up MYRA
Meet Urvashi Basu, interior designer from UK
Learn why she returned to Kolkata to start her own business
By Urvashi Basu
World-renowned Bengali techie brings projects to Bengal
Top technologist Sauvik Banerjjee’s homecoming
By Saheli Mitra
