Sikkim is all set to host the Global Cinema Festival 2020 – a first-of-its-kind film festival in Sikkim - from February 28 to March 1, 2020, in the state capital, Gangtok. The initiative by the present state government is well-placed to encourage the film industry in the state and promote film tou...
United Bank of India’s financial results of Q3, FY 2019-20United Bank of India’s total Business of Q3, FY 2019-20 stood at Rs. 208615 crore with deposits at Rs. 134624 crore and advances at Rs. 73991 crore. Deposits grew by 4.68%, advances increased by 6.79% and total business improved by 5.42% ...
Kerala Tourism Partnership Meet 2020 is being organised in tenIndian cities. Recently, Kadakampally Surendran, Minister ˗ in ˗ Charge Department of Tourism, Kerala, said that the meet is coinciding with the upcoming festival season and would provide opportunities for...
The Finance Minister of West Bengal (WB) Amit Mitra recently presented the State Annual Budget for the 2020-21 fiscal. He criticised the central government for its many policies that violate constitutional norms, instigate communal disharmony, and are incapable of reviving the national economy. He p...
Industry ReactionsSteelAnil Kumar Chaudhary, Chairman, SAILGovernment’s plan of massive investment on infrastructure projects will definitely boost steel consumption in the country, providing a momentum to the economy leading to the generation of job opportunities. Also, the steel industry will be...
A detailed analysis of the Indian floriculture sector indicates that the country is endowed with diverse agro-climatic conditions needed for growing of a variety of flower crops throughout the year. ICAR - The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru, is taking important initiati...
Horticulture is an important segment for boosting the overall agricultural sector in India. Dr. Prodyut Kumar Paul, Dean, Faculty of Horticulture and Professor, Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, spoke to BE’s Kuntala Sarkar regarding the growth of the sector....
Nagaland enjoys a natural advantage for horticulture with possibilities for growing a diversified basket of fruits, vegetables, flowers, plantation crops, spices, tuber crops, and mushrooms due to its varied agro-climatic conditions. Its horticulture sector plays an important role by being an import...
Green Mall is one of the largest garden centres in India spread over 15 acres. Dinesh Rawat, Founder, Green Mall spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra.Q. How has been the 25-year long journey of your company?A. At first, this was a small floriculture organisation which I took over and developed. In 1999, I g...
Terrace gardening gives the opportunity to get closer to nature. It is a type of gardening where you take care of your indoor plants as well as rejuvenate your inner self. After an exhausted day, slogging hard for almost 8 to 10 hours, coping with professional and personal affairs, there is little o...