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CPR, Heimlich techniques introduced in Higher Secondary curriculum

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- In a significant move aimed at preparing students to respond to medical emergencies, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has incorporated cardiopulmonary... Read More


Nearly 60K candidates to appear for SET on Dec 14

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Nearly 60,000 candidates have applied for the 27th State Eligibility Test (SET), scheduled to be held on December 14 across all 23 districts of West Bengal. The examination, condu... Read More


Kolkata Metro's Blue Line to get CBTC signalling within 3-4 years: Metro GM

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- The Kolkata Metro's Blue Line-the city's oldest and busiest corridor-will be upgraded with a modern Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) signalling system within the next three... Read More


Colleges see uneven response in standalone admissions in Kolkata

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The standalone undergraduate admission process for the 2025-26 academic session has revealed a stark disparity among colleges in Kolkata and adjoining districts, with some institut... Read More


Kolkata Metro to operate extended special services on Kali Puja night

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- The Kolkata Metro will operate extended special services on Kali Puja night, October 20 (Monday), on the Blue Line to facilitate devotees visiting Dakshineswar and Kalighat temples... Read More


SSC to publish list of 'tainted' non-teaching staff after festivals

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) will publish lists of "tainted" Group-C and Group-D employees recruited through the 2016 selection process after the Kali Puja and... Read More


State begins toto regularisation drive

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The state Transport department's drive to regularise unauthorised toto vehicles began on Monday with the commencement of the process for issuing Temporary TOTO Enrolment Numbers (T... Read More


Several schools go online during Puja vacation

Kolkata, Oct. 13 -- Several Kolkata schools have switched to online classes during the ongoing Puja vacation to make up for lost teaching days and ensure timely completion of the Higher Secondary (HS)... Read More


Higher Secondary Edu Council mulls longer duration for next year's HS Sem III exams

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) is considering extending the examination duration for the Higher Secondary (HS) Semester III examinations, following ... Read More


TBM 'Divya' starts tunnelling on Kolkata Metro Joka-Esplanade line

Kolkata, Oct. 11 -- Tunnelling work for the Down line of Kolkata Metro's Purple Line (Joka-Esplanade Corridor) from Khidderpore to Victoria commenced on Saturday evening with the launch of Tunnel Bori... Read More