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Full-Time Vice-Chancellors Expected for Bengal Universities by Month-End
A crucial announcement from West Bengal’s Education Minister, Bratya Basu, indicates that all state-run and state-aided universities are poised to receive full-time Vice-Chancellors by the end of August. This development aims to bring stability to the higher education landscape, where several institutions have been functioning with interim VCs following the expiry of previous terms. The…
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Tragedy Strikes Purba Bardhaman: Deadly Bus Accident Claims Multiple Lives
A horrific road accident has cast a pall of grief over Purba Bardhaman district in West Bengal, where a bus collided with a tractor, claiming at least 10 lives and leaving 35 injured. The incident prompted immediate relief announcements from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who assured financial assistance for the kin of the deceased and…
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West Bengal Releases Provisional Merit List for NEET UG Counselling
Thousands of medical and dental aspirants in West Bengal can now breathe a sigh of relief as the West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has released the updated provisional state merit list for NEET UG 2025 counselling. With 11,178 candidates deemed eligible for the first round of choice filling, this marks a significant step towards…
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BJP Demands ‘Special Intensive Revision’ of Electoral Rolls Amidst TMC Opposition in Bengal
The political temperature in West Bengal is soaring as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state unit on Sunday reiterated its demand for a ‘Special Intensive Revision’ (SIR) of electoral rolls, drawing parallels with an exercise conducted in neighboring Bihar. This assertive stance, aimed at removing alleged deceased and non-resident voters, faces strong opposition from the Trinamool…
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West Bengal Police Uncover Alleged Plot to Incite Violence at Teachers’ Rally
In a dramatic revelation, Bidhannagar City Police announced that they have uncovered an alleged conspiracy by a section of protesting teachers to incite violence during a significant march planned for tomorrow, August 18. This development comes amidst ongoing demonstrations by thousands of educators whose appointments were annulled by a Supreme Court order, escalating tensions across…
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Kolkata Gears Up for Landmark Metro Inaugurations by Prime Minister
Kolkata is buzzing with anticipation as the Prime Minister arrives to inaugurate significant new sections of the city’s Metro rail…
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Rashtrapati Bhavan Intervenes in RG Kar Case Amidst Parents’ Pleas
The highest office of India, Rashtrapati Bhavan, steps into the deeply troubling RG Kar case today, following urgent and heartfelt…
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Tragic Bus Accident Claims Eleven Lives in East Burdwan
Eleven people are dead after a tragic bus accident today in East Burdwan, sending shockwaves across the region. The horrific…
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‘The Bengal Files’ Trailer Event Halted, Sparks Political Outcry
Political anger explodes today as authorities halt the trailer launch event for the much-talked-about film, “The Bengal Files,” in Kolkata….
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Voter Irregularities: Mamata Banerjee Consults on ECI Order Amidst Suspension Demand
A significant political development is unfolding in West Bengal as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces a crucial decision regarding the Election Commission of India’s directive. The ECI has called for the suspension and legal action against five officials over alleged fraudulent voter registrations in two Assembly constituencies, a move that has put the state government…
