Times Business Awards 2025 - Honouring business excellence and innovation

The 8th Edition of the Times Business Awards West Bengal 2025 was recently held in Kolkata, celebrating outstanding achievements by entrepreneurs and organisations across West Bengal.

Organised by Optimal Media Solutions, a division of Times Internet Limited, The Times of India, the prestigious event recognised excellence in sectors such as real estate, healthcare, education, technology, fashion, hospitality, and retail.

The event was powered by Palladina – A World Apart and supported by a robust line-up of partners: Škoda as the Automobile Partner, IndusInd Bank as the Banking Partner, BAPL Bright Advertising Pvt. Ltd. as the Marketing Partner, Teamology as the Digital Partner, Selvel as the Digital Outdoor Partner, Tericom as the PR & Communication Partner, and Storm as the Event Partner.

Their collaboration ensured the smooth execution and wide reach of the event.

This year’s ceremony focused on recognising business excellence based on innovation, resilience, operational efficiency, and community impact. Winners were selected through a rigorous process that involved data analysis, outreach efforts, and innovative business practices. The platform also served as an opportunity for networking, knowledge exchange, and future collaborations among the state’s top industry leaders.

Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla and renowned Bengali actor-producer Prosenjit Chatterjee graced the event as special guests, adding charm and prestige to the evening. Speaking on the occasion, Juhi Chawla said, “I am so excited and proud to be here at the Times Business Awards West Bengal 2025, sharing the stage with such respected and hardworking business leaders. It’s always special to visit Kolkata; the city has a unique charm, warmth, and energy.

Being part of this event gave me a chance to see the kind of dedication people put into their work, and I’m truly happy to witness and celebrate their journey today.”Prosenjit Chatterjee added, “I’m glad to share the stage with the most talented and beautiful Juhi Chawla. It’s a pleasure to be part of this evening and to witness the recognition given to some of the most dedicated business minds in our state. I would like to congratulate all the winners for receiving such a prestigious award.

I also want to thank my team for their constant support. Being here today is truly a memorable experience.

” He was felicitated as the Legend of Bengali Cinema in the event.Among the distinguished guests present were Dr Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner, East & Northeast, India, Atri Bhattacharya, Additional Chief Secretary to the Govt of West Bengal, and Siriporn Tantipanyathep, Consul-General of the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Kolkata.

The evening concluded with the much-awaited award distribution ceremony. Each winner was recognised for their dedication, innovation, and impact in their respective domains. Applause echoed through the venue as awardees took the stage, celebrating their well-earned recognition.

The Times Business Awards West Bengal 2025 once again reaffirmed its position as one of the leading platforms in the region to honour business leadership and success. With the support of its partners and the enthusiastic participation of the business community, the event served as a powerful reminder of how innovation, vision, and commitment can drive not only business growth but also societal development as a whole.

As Kolkata continues to evolve as a hub of enterprise, creativity, and economic progress, the Times Business Awards stands as a beacon of aspiration and acknowledgement for those who shape its business landscape.Disclaimer - The above content is non-editorial, and TIL hereby disclaims any and all warranties, expressed or implied, relating to it, and does not guarantee, vouch for or necessarily endorse any of the content.