Tag: West Bengal
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Cuffs on BSF personnel arrested for rape
A spokesman for the BSF's Eastern Command office in Kolkata said that both the accused personnel -- assistant sub-inspector SP Chero and constable Altaf Hossain, who were arrested on Friday night.
August 28, 2022 -
HC orders probe into madrasa teachers’ recruitment
Adding a new dimension to the ongoing teachers’ recruitment scams in the state, charges of irregularities in recruitments of madrasa teachers have surfaced now, prompting the Calcutta High Court to order a probe into the matter. Reacting on plea that the answer-sheets of several candidates in the West Bengal Madrasah Service Commission (WBMSC) entrance examination …
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August 27, 2022 -
WBSSC scam: Manik Bhattacharya surfaces after look out notice, says will cooperate
Bhattacharya is wanted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with his alleged involvement in the irregularities in the recruitment of primary teachers in West Bengal.
August 26, 2022 -
No media trials, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, urges to solve cases pending since 3-4 years
She also urged Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava to solve the court cases which are pending for three to four years and also emphasized having more women judges.
August 26, 2022 -
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Swarnendu Das
Swarnendu Das was a Journalist for TV9 Bengal. He was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2014 and was battling it since then.
August 23, 2022 -
Searches for 5G smartphone increases nearly 2 times in India
As per platform sales trends, the interest for 5G smartphones in the Rs 10,000-15,000 has seen almost a four times rise in the first half of 2022 as against a similar period last year.
August 22, 2022 -
On 25th anniv, Trinamool Cong likely to reduce upper age limit for students’ wing
Once a student leader attains the age of 25, he or she will have the chance to get enrolled with the youth wing of the party, Trinamool Youth Congress.
August 22, 2022 -
Five houses, lakhs in cash gutted in Malda fire
Five houses were gutted in a sudden fire that broke out in Sonakal village in Malior-II gram panchayat under the Harishchandrapur police station in Malda district
August 19, 2022 -
Mamata Banerjee dances with folk artistes during I-Day celebrations
Artists across the eastern state were seen performing at the event to which the Bengal CM was seen first cheering and lauding the performances
August 15, 2022 -
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee greets on eve of Independence Day
Mamata Banerjee took to her official Twitter handle to wish the people of India and added, “On the completion of 75 years of Independence, India must awaken to the real essence of Independence.
August 15, 2022 -
WBSSC Scam: Two arrested ex-officials sent to seven-day CBI custody
A special CBI court on Thursday remanded two former officials of West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), who were arrested in connection with the multi-crore teacher recruitment scam, to seven-day CBI custody.
August 11, 2022 -
Coal scam case: ED summons 8 IPS officers in Delhi next week
Among those who were issued summons are IPS officers Gyanwant Singh, Koteswara Rao, S Selvamurugan, Shyam Singh, Rajeev Mishra, Sukesh Kumar Jain, and Tathagata Basu.
August 11, 2022 -
Babul Supriyo revs up with his new musical catchy duet…Saudebazian
The new minister in the West Bengal cabinet has no qualms about admitting he too has made compromises in life and with songs. “I had to sing downright bad compositions with a smiling face, at times to make others happy,” he said.
August 10, 2022 -
Calcutta HC dismisses PIL demanding CBI action against Suvendu Adhikari
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court's Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bhardwaj on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) demanding inclusion of name of Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal assembly, in the ongoing enquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam.
August 10, 2022 -
ED summons Trinamool MLA in primary teachers’ recruitment scam
Alongside its ongoing probe into the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment irregularities, the Enforcement Directorate has started focusing on the primary teachers' recruitment indiscretion as well.
August 10, 2022 -
Prison officials turn down Partha’s plea for rice at both meals
Following the repeated requests by Chatterjee, arrested in the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam, the authorities have agreed to provide him with a cot in his cell.
August 8, 2022 -
Jal Shakti Ministry: Flood management projects saved 2.35 million lives in Bengal
This feature is again adversely affected by tidal conditions as is generally noticed in the month of September, the likely month of occurrence of flood.
August 8, 2022