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Ashutosh Ghosh takes charge as permanent V-C of Calcutta Univ

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- Ashutosh Ghosh, the newly-appointed permanent vice-chancellor (V-C) of Calcutta University (CU) would focus on further improvement in quality of education and teacher recruitment a... Read More


Minor girl dies of dengue in North Kolkata

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- A four-year-old girl from North Kolkata's Burtolla area died of dengue on Wednesday, raising fresh concern over the spread of the vector-borne disease in the city. The deceased, i... Read More


'Stronger industry-academia collab vital to realise NEP goals'

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- Buddha Chandrasekhar, Chief Coordinating Officer of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), has stressed the need for stronger collaboration between industry and aca... Read More


Alipore minor's death: Grandmother files murder plaint against parents

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- In a major development in the case of the unnatural death of a 10-year-old girl in Alipore about two weeks ago, the child's grandmother has lodged a murder complaint against her pa... Read More


Breast Cancer Awareness Walk to be held by Ruby Hosp today

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- In an effort to promote early detection and awareness of breast cancer, Ruby General Hospital will organise a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on October 31, starting from its premises... Read More


School struggles as all full-time teachers deployed for poll duty

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- The headmaster of a state primary school in Murshidabad is facing a tough challenge to continue academic activities with all the full-time teachers in the school being engaged as B... Read More


Bank officials not liable without proof of intent, says Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that negligence or procedural lapses by a bank officer cannot amount to criminal conspiracy in a loan fraud unless there is clear evidence of inte... Read More


TMC charges EC-BJP nexus in 'mass voter list manipulation', seeks probe

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- Days after a couple of suicides and panic-related incidents sent shockwaves across Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday launched a blistering attack on the Elect... Read More


'Conspiracy': TMC flags Rs 917-cr mismatch in state's MGNREGA dues

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC), on social media, highlighted a discrepancy between state and central records of MGNREGA dues, noting that while state data showed Rs 6,919 crore pendi... Read More


BJP, EC conspiring to remove genuine voters' names: TMC

Cooch Behar, Oct. 30 -- Allegations of large-scale voter name missing have sparked controversy in Cooch Behar district. Along with the Cooch Behar North Assembly constituency, over 400 names have repo... Read More