The issue of Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) renewing the licence of German wholesaler Metro Cash and Carry, was discussed at a recent meeting between the ruling party CPM and the Forward Bloc. The results are not encouraging for...
All's not well for West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. According to reports, the ruling Left Front plunged into fresh crisis after its alliance Forward Bloc said its ministers would not attend the state secretariat from Monday to protest...
Undeterred by opposition from within his party and allies, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, for betterment of farm-to-retail segment, has invited foreign players for setting up cold-storage chains in the state.
Bhattacharjee, while speaking at the India International Potato...
Year 2008 appears to have taken off on a good note for the retail sector as business found a strong supporter in veteran CPM leader Jyoti Basu, who came out strongly in favour of capitalism – close on the...
Reliance Retail Ltd (RRL) has drawn up ambitious expansion plans for the current year which includes diversifying into tourism and travel verticals, as also joining hands with railways for construction of warehouses on railway land as part of the...
In a move aimed at boosting the retail arm, Reliance Retail’s senior executive Raghu Pillai has been taken on the company’s board – making him the first official from Reliance Retail Limited (RRL) to hold such a senior post.
Pillai...