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Martyrs’ Day rally

Jobless teachers to move Delhi, meet civil society members

As West Bengal’s ruling Trinamul Congress took out its annual Martyrs’ Day rally Monday, over 200 jobless school teachers — previously selected through the state’s School Service Commission (SSC) — are supposed to leave for Delhi tonight to protest what they allege is unjust dismissal due to corruption in the recruitment process.

BJP-TMC lock horns: Uttarkanya Abhiyan gets Court nod

As the Trinamul Congress (TMC) gears up for its annual Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata on 21 July, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is preparing for a counter-political event in north Bengal—the Uttarkanya Cholo Abhiyan—on the same day.