⭐ New Shipyard At Raichak ⭐ Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port (Kolkata) and Gardenreach Shipbuilders & Engineers have signed an MoU to establish a greenfield shipbuilding factory on 31.5 acres near Raichak. This agreement was part of 27 MoUs signed in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. #bengal

Construction of Technopolis Metro Station is progressing swiftly for the Orange Line. Hopefully, by September 2026, commuters will be able to avail metro services to Salt Lake Sector V with this line. PC: IndianRailways Lover (youtu.be/4kRUIRUfgGw)

Kolkata-based Sisir Radar is making great strides not only in SpaceTech, but also in drone technology, indigenously designed and built in India!

RSH Crest, a commercial (retail and office) space in New Town Action Area 2, has almost topped out. Having a project size of 215,192 sq ft, According to WBRERA, the project was supposed to be completed by 2025, but now the project timeline has been extended to 2027. #newtown

Have you heard about Kolkata-based Chocolate and White? Their mission is not only to create a luxury chocolate brand, but also to build a thriving circular cocoa economy in India! Will need to give this a try! 😋

Bengal to see ₹49,000 cr investments across sectors. 1. Rashmi Group (₹14,586 cr) 2. Shakambhari Ispat (₹10,000 cr) 3. Super Smelter (₹8,000 cr) 4. Shyam Steel (₹6,000 cr) 5. Girdhan Metal (₹6,000 cr) 6. Anmol Feeds (₹500 cr) 7. Lumino Industries (₹225 cr) and more.

Turning ideas into tech startups! Pickleball is rapidly gaining popularity in India. Tapping into this, Kolkata-based startup Picklebay has emerged as India’s first tech-integrated, end-to-end platform for pickleball, with an aim to make the sport more accessible and organized.

City-based startup successes! Kolkata-based skincare brand Dot & Key earned a revenue of ₹529 Cr in FY25, up 115% YoY! Their “fruit-powered” products, fueled by in-house R&D, has resonated strongly with millennial and Gen Z consumers.

Could have been the Biggest Financial Hub, after BKC, Mumbai if this was a tax haven like GIFT. Perks - Vibrant Nightlife - Talent available in both IT and BFSI - Good Public Transport - Airport: 20 minutes drive and connected via Metro

UPDATE: Many of India’s biggest industrial houses have approached Calcutta HC to challenge WB Govt’s move to revoke all incentives granted to industry since 1993. These include UltraTech Cement, Electrosteel Castings, Grasim Industries, Nuvoco Vistas, Dalmia Cement among others.

Kolkata-based startup Amwoodo raises $4 million. At Pre-Series A funding round that saw participation from Adventz Group, Rainmatter, Thinkuvate, and Caspian. The funds will be used to expand manufacturing capacity, strengthen its D2C platform Ecoconsious etc.

"We don't want London — we just need a better Kolkata" Brilliant piece by Jawhar Sircar highlighting Kolkata's issues: hawker overgrowth, poor civic maintenance, and loss of green spaces. Our leaders ought take meaningful action. Read: enewsroom.in/london-dreams-…

Monsoon-drenched rural West Bengal! 😍 The highway below is NH-16 (Kolkata-Chennai highway) which traverses Kolaghat and Kharagpur. PC: Rohit Bhagat (youtu.be/CZM7QI19QJ8)

Uber partners with Indian Railways at Ahmedabad and Howrah Stations. This collaboration marks Uber's first managed operations at railway stations in India, aiming to integrate technology with public transport hubs. Source: The Economic Times

Kolkata-based Shyam Steel has launched a new decorative paint brand, Macaw Paints. Manufacturing will likely take place within West Bengal itself.

Construction update of Sugam Niavara, an upcoming G+33-storey highrise residential project in Entally, near Sealdah station. PC: Sugam Homes

The Kolkata Restorers, a citizen-led movement, has illuminated 93 historic façades within two years as part of the Calcutta Illumination Project. Great work! 😍 Watch: youtu.be/RjkY9mADgMg

JSW’s AP industrial park is already U/C, with the park layout and all having been approved by the Andhra Pradesh Government. I hope JSW can start work on their 2,000-acre Salboni industrial park soon. 😕

Multiple new constructions ongoing in Durgapur City Centre, including the Regional Headquarters of GAIL #Durgapur #IamDurgapur #DestinationDurgapur #WestBengal #India