Notification for recruitment of 1,941 special education teachers released

Kolkata, Sept. 10 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has issued a detailed notification for the recruitment of special education teachers in government-aided and sponsored schools ac... Read More

Sealdah Div announces spl arrangements for Durga Puja crowd mgmt

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has finalised measures to manage the anticipated surge of commuters during the Durga Puja festival, following a high-level meeting on Monday... Read More

HS Sem III exams: Nearly 6.6L to sit from Monday

Kolkata, Sept. 7 -- The Higher Secondary Semester III examinations conducted by the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) are set to begin on Monday, with nearly 6.6 lakh candidat... Read More

'It's a dream come true': AC local debuts on Sealdah-Bangaon route

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The second air-conditioned (AC) local train service under the Sealdah Division began commercial operations on Friday, linking Sealdah with Bangaon and Ranaghat. Passengers on the m... Read More

WBTC to add four Volvo 9600 luxury buses ahead of Puja

Kolkata, Sept. 3 -- The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) will induct four new Volvo 9600 series luxury buses into its fleet ahead of Durga Puja, while two additional coaches fitted with bio-to... Read More

Metro suspends 10.40 pm Blue Line special service indefinitely

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Late-night commuters in the city will have to make do without the Kolkata Metro's 10.40 pm special service from Wednesday, with Metro Railway suspending the Blue Line run indefinit... Read More

Nearly 6.6L students to sit for HS Semester III

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- Nearly 6.6 lakh students will appear for the upcoming Higher Secondary semester III examinations, the first to be held under the new semester system. The figure marks a sharp incre... Read More

Bengal sees rise in dropout rates but retention and transition outshine nat'l avg: UDISE+ 2024-25 report

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- After registering "zero dropout" at the primary and upper primary levels in 2023-24, Bengal has witnessed a setback this year, with the latest Unified District Information System f... Read More

After prolonged OBC impasse, UG classes begin with over 2.25L students

Kolkata, Aug. 29 -- Undergraduate (UG) classes for first-semester students finally began across Bengal's colleges and universities on Friday, nearly a month late, after a prolonged legal impasse over ... Read More

Transport dept rolls out Puja spls: Night buses, shopping services & Parikrama tours

Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- The state Transport department on Wednesday announced shopping special buses, night services and Puja Parikrama packages for the upcoming Durga Puja. Transport minister Snehasis C... Read More

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