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'Untainted' reinstated teachers to retain pre-2016 IDs, informs Education dept

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- The state School Education department has issued a notification stating that "untainted" teachers who have rejoined their previous posts will retain the employee identification numb... Read More


Private school-transport vehicles to come under fitness checks

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- The state Transport department on Monday issued a new set of directives for schools, pool car operators and guardians after a series of school-transport accidents, including the Ulu... Read More


Malda-Digha winter specials announced | Eastern Railway to run special services today for Gita chanting event

Kolkata, Dec. 6 -- Eastern Railway will operate special services on Sunday, December 7, to manage the expected rise in passenger movement for the collective chanting of the Bhagavad Gita at Brigade Pa... Read More


More AC rakes sought for suburban services, says Eastern Railway GM

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Eastern Railway (ER) has sought five additional air-conditioned rakes to expand suburban AC services, general manager Milind Deouskar said on the sidelines of the Indian Chamber... Read More


'Victory of truth': Bratya hails HC nod to 32K primary teachers' jobs

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu on Wednesday described the Calcutta High Court Division Bench order upholding the appointments of 32,000 primary teachers as a "victory of truth... Read More


JU brings in ex-servicemen to boost campus security

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Jadavpur University (JU) has deployed 30 new security personnel and two security supervisors-all ex-servicemen-as part of a court-directed overhaul of campus security. Selected ... Read More


Non-teaching posts: WBSSC gets over 8L applications

Kolkata, Nov. 30 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has received just over eight lakh applications so far for Group C and Group D non-teaching posts, well short of the nearly 18 lakh... Read More


JU to install 70 CCTVs across campuses

Kolkata, Nov. 29 -- Jadavpur University has issued a work order to Webel Technology Limited (WTL) to install 70 CCTV cameras across its campuses in Jadavpur and Salt Lake. Acting registrar, Indrajit B... Read More


More services & longer hours on Purple Line from Dec 1

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway will increase weekday services and extend operating hours on the Purple Line (Joka-Majherhat) from December 1, advancing the first trains and pushing back... Read More


Blue Line Metro services hit by suicide attempt

Kolkata, Nov. 25 -- Metro services on the Blue Line were disrupted on Tuesday morning after a commuter attempted suicide at Dum Dum station, the third such incident in six days. Metro officials said ... Read More