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UP: School principal on SIR duty dies of heart attack

Aligarh, Dec. 5 -- A 59-year-old primary school principal on booth-level officer (BLO) duty for the ongoing revision of electoral rolls in Aligarh district died of a heart attack, her family and educa... Read More


Bengal: ECI holds meeting with CEOs to weed out illegitimate voters

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Election Commission of India has made it clear to the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of 12 poll-bound states and union territories where SIR exercise is going on in full swing ... Read More


'Assault or gadgets in exam halls will lead to disqualification'

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has enforced a zero-tolerance policy against physical assault on examination personnel, warning that any candidate inv... Read More


Woman 'killed by husband' after return to in-laws' home

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- A 21-year-old woman, Moumita Naskar, was allegedly murdered by her husband Debashis Naskar in Bhangar, triggering outrage in the community. According to reports, the couple's relati... Read More


HC directs state to ensure law & order in Murshidabad

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday disposed of a PIL raising apprehensions over a proposed programme in Murshidabad's Beldanga, directing the West Bengal government to maintain "stri... Read More


Alipurduar: 7 students escape unharmed as pool car catches fire

Alipurduar, Dec. 5 -- Panic broke out on Friday afternoon at Patkapara Matal More in Alipurduar district when a pool car suddenly caught fire. The vehicle, belonging to an English-medium school in Kal... Read More


Malda: Class 8 student found dead in Bihar

Malda, Dec. 5 -- Tension spread through Jagabandhutola in Malda's Ratua on Thursday after the body of a missing Class 8 student was recovered from a well in neighbouring Bihar. The victim, 15-year-old... Read More


Cooperative banks welcome RBI's repo rate cut

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Cooperative banks have lauded the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate to 5.25 per cent and infuse liquidity through a Rs 1 trillion Open Market Operation (... Read More


SRK & Kajol unveil DDLJ statue in London

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Marking the 30th year of Yash Raj Films' epic blockbuster, 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' (DDLJ), Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled a bronze statue of their iconic characters, Raj ... Read More


Russian President Putin accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt here ahead of his summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... Read More