The Times of India Group proudly hosted the prestigious 7th Edition of Times Business Award West Bengal 2024, a significant initiative aimed at discovering and honouring the top and most deserving brands in the state of West Bengal. The grand awards ceremony, held today at the JW Marriott, Kolkata was graced by Indian Actor-Producer & Entrepreneur, Mr. Suniel Shetty as the Chief Guest, alongside Ms. Elizabeth Lee, Public Affairs Officer, US Consulate, Kolkata & Director, American Center and Tollywood actor Ms. Sauraseni Maitra.
The Times Business Award West Bengal 2024 is an esteemed initiative by The Times Group, underscoring their commitment to recognising continuous innovation and significant contributions to society by distinguished individuals and various brands. This annual event stands as a testament to excellence and celebrates achievers in the field of business.
Speaking at the event, Mr Suniel Shetty expressed his admiration for the initiative, stating, “It is an honour to be a part of this remarkable event that celebrates the relentless spirit of innovation and excellence in West Bengal. The Times Group has always been at the forefront of recognizing and honoring outstanding achievements, and the Times Business Awards is a perfect reflection of that.”
In her address, Ms. Elizabeth Lee highlighted the importance of fostering international business relations and applauded the Times Group for their initiative in promoting business excellence.
The awards ceremony was an enthralling event for all the associating brands, where Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMSEs), Medium and Small Enterprises (MSMEs), start-ups, and emerging brands were felicitated for their excellence and achievements. The awards focus on identifying achievers across a diverse range of categories, including Corporate, Retail & E-commerce, Education, Real Estate & Infrastructure, Science & Technology, Innovation & AI, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability & CSR, Arts & Culture, Media & Entertainment, Tourism & Hospitality, Healthcare & Wellness, Manufacturing, and Community Development.
The winners of this evening were: Leading Recruitment Consultant- Recruiment Mantra; Trusted Developer of the Year- Emami Realty Limited; Leading Commercial Project of the Year- Synerg Soham Group; Leading ERP and CRM Software Solution Provider- Eve Technologies Pvt Ltd; Leading Sarees, Suits and Garments Brand in West Bengal- Minu Fashions; Leading Multispeciality Hospital- C K Birla Hospital, CMRI, Kolkata; Healthcare Leader of the Year- Sombrata Roy; Leading Brand in Cosmetology- Apollo Cosmetic Clinics; Leading Logistics Organisation of West Bengal- Western Carriers India Ltd; Leading International School in North Kolkata- Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School; Foremost Super Specialty Hospital of North Kolkata- Charnock Hospital Pvt Ltd; Emerging Fashion & Design Insitute- Indian Institute of Fashion & Design, Kolkata; Excellence in National & International Placements- Subhas Bose Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata & North 24 Parganas; Leading College of Job Oriented Education- George Group of Colleges; Leading Engineering Universtity- University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata & Jaipur; Excellence in Engineering College- Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata; Leading Masala Brand of West Bengal- ITC Limited -Sunrise Pure; Emerging Boutique B2B Travel Company- GSOE Hospitality Pvt Ltd; Emerging Brand in IT and ITES- Omkara Infotech Pvt Ltd; Leading Brand in Gold and Diamond Jewellery- Ramesh Chandra Parekh Jewellers; Leading Hospital in Oncology, West Bengal- HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata; Excellence in Industrial Innovation- Cosmic CRF Ltd; Leading Optical Retail Chain with Excellence in Clinical Experience- Lawrence & Mayo; Leaders in Bridal Jewellery- Sawansukha Jewellers Pvt Ltd; Leading School of West Bengal- St. Xavier’s Institution (Panihati); Emerging School of West Bengal- St. Xavier’s Institution (Ruiya); Leaders in Alumunium Formwork Manufacturing- Navkaar Aluform Services Pvt Ltd; New Launch Luxury Project- Blu at Siddha Sky (Siddha Real Estate Development Pvt Ltd); Leading Cloud Kitchen- Paprika Gourmet ; Restaurateur of the Year- Harsh Sonthalia; Leading Construction Firm- Newtown Nirman Consortium; Emerging Infrastructure Brand- Allied Infrastrucutre & Projects Pvt. Ltd.; Fastest Growing F&B Chain- Camelia Hospitality; Leading Automobile Group of East India- Rudra Group Excellence in IT Services- Capital Numbers Infotech Ltd. Excellence in Authentic Bengali Food (Lost Recipes)- Bhooter Raja Dilo Bor (Since 2005)
Each awardee was meticulously chosen through a rigorous selection process, ensuring that only the most deserving brands received this esteemed recognition. This initiative not only celebrates their contributions but also inspires other businesses to strive for excellence.
The Times Business Award West Bengal 2024 serves as a platform for businesses to showcase their achievements and be recognized for their contributions to society and the economy. It reflects The Times Group’s unwavering dedication to promoting and celebrating business excellence in West Bengal.