Haldia

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  15 Injured In Fire In Naphtha-Carrying Pipeline At Bengal Petrochemical Unit

  The incident occurred between 4:00 am and 5:00 am, when flames suddenly erupted from the pipeline. Some of the injured are reported to be in critical condition.

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  PM Modi Inaugurates APSEZ's Haldia Bulk Terminal

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday commissioned the Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT) virtually from Kolkata's iconic Brigade parade ground. Haldia Bulk Terminal is designed to handle dry bulk cargo at an annual capacity of 4 MMTPA.

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  PM Modi Inaugurates APSEZ's Haldia Bulk Terminal In Ahmedabad

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday commissioned the Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT) and formally dedicated it to the nation.

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  27 Injured As bus Collides With Oil Tanker In West Bengal

  At least 27 passengers sustained injuries when the bus they were travelling in collided with an oil tanker on the Haldia Mecheda State Highway in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur on Sunday.

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  3 Killed, 44 Injured In Refinery Fire In West Bengal's Haldia

  Three persons were killed and 44 others suffered injuries in a fire that broke out in the Haldia Refinery of the Indian Oil Corporation in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

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  Indian Oil Defers Maintenance Shutdown Of Units At Haldia: Report

  This source said the shutdown has been deferred to meet higher demand for diesel and petrol during the festival season.

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  Kolkata Port Sells Arrested Russian Vessel For Rs 20 Crore To Realise Unpaid Dues

  Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, erstwhile Kolkata Port Trust, has received Rs 20 crore in connection with a court case related to a Russian vessel Beletsky which was arrested at Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) in 2017, an official said.

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  Woman, Daughter Burned To Death In Bengal, 2 Arrested

  Two men have been arrested for the murder of a woman and daughter, who were set on fire at the bank of a river in Haldia in West Bengal's East Midnapore last week.

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  Major Fire At Haldia Petrochemical's Unit In Bengal Injures 15: Police

  A major fire broke out at the naphtha cracker unit of the Haldia Petrochemicals Limited in West Bengal today injuring 15 people, a senior police official said.

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  1 Dead In Fire At Kolkata Port

  One person died as a major fire broke out in a mobile harbour crane in Haldia dock of the Kolkata port on Saturday, an official said.

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  Red Carpet for Nitin Gadkari Caught in His Helicopter's Rotor Blades

  The red carpet laid out for senior Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in West Bengal today got entangled with the rotor blades of his helicopter when the politician landed in Haldia.

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  West Bengal's Haldia Set to Become India's First Green Port: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

  All-weather port Haldia in West Bengal is set to become the country's first green port soon.

• Fire breaks out at West Bengal factory, no one hurt

  A fire broke out today at a petrochemical unit in West Bengal's Midnapore district but it was put out soon, a fire department official said. There was no casualty.

• Haldia Bulk Terminals sacks 348 more employees

  Haldia Bulk Terminals (HBT), promoted by ABG of India and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) of France, today retrenched 348 more employees, taking the total number of employees sacked to over 600 as part of its winding up process.

• Letters suggest Trinamool MPs played dirty against rival cargo firm at Haldia

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had said on Tuesday, "Nothing has happened in Haldia." The statement was made a day before Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT), a private cargo handling company operating in two berths at the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), announced it was pulling out of the state. As reasons for its exit, HBT cited lack of security f...