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School jobs scam: ED conducts raids at 9 locations in Kolkata
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at nine different places in Kolkata in connection with its investigation into the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam, a senior official said. The raids…
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Homemakers should be rewarded for the domestic work: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: Homemakers should never be treated as “unemployed,” as they too have every right to be remunerated for the domestic work they do round the year, the Calcutta High Court observed on…
- India
ED conducts raid at 9 locations in Kolkata in primary school jobs scam
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted simultaneous raids at nine different places in the city in connection with its investigation into the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam, a senior official said.…
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Removed JU interim VC demands central-level probe into admission ‘irregularities’
Kolkata: Buddhadeb Sau, the recently-removed interim Vice Chancellor of Kolkata’s Jadavpur University (JU), on Wednesday demanded a central-level inquiry into the alleged irregularities in the admission process of the famed university. Alleging…
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Amit Shah in Kolkata
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Gurudwara Bara Sikh Sangat on Veer Bal Diwas, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. (PTI Photo) (PTI12_26_2023_000054B) Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP…
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Pro-Palestine slogans heard at Kolkata Queer Pride walk
Kolkata: Pro-Palestine slogans condemning the deaths of civilians in Gaza Strip in the battle between Israeli army and Hamas militants were heard here on Sunday during the annual Queer Pride walk. However,…
- Bollywood
Kolkata court grants interim bail to actress Zareen Khan
Kolkata: A city court on Monday directed Bollywood actress Zareen Khan not to travel abroad without its permission in connection with a cheating case registered at Narkeldanga police station here. After hearing…
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Cross-border love story: Pakistani woman arrives in India to marry Kolkata man
Amritsar: In yet another cross-border love story, a Pakistani woman, Javeria Khanum, legally crossed over into India through the Attari-Wagah border to marry her fiance on Tuesday. Javeria, who has been granted…
- India
Kolkata cops summon 12 BJP MLAs over ‘disrespect’ to National Anthem
Kolkata: Kolkata Police on Friday issued summons to 12 BJP MLAs for questioning in connection with complaints filed against them for disrespecting the National Anthem within the state Assembly premises. The MLAs…
- India
BJP gears up for mega rally in Kolkata
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to address a mega rally in the metropolis on Wednesday, potentially setting the tone for the party’s campaign for next year’s Lok Sabha polls…
- Business
Uber to run buses in Kolkata jointly with Bengal transport dept
Kolkata: Uber will now run buses in Kolkata jointly with the West Bengal transport department. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed between Uber and the transport department here…
- India
Abhishek Banerjee reaches ED office to face questioning in Bengal school job case
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ national general secretary and party’s Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee has arrived at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office at Salt Lake on the northern outskirts of Kolkata to face…
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In pics: ICC World Cup 2023 – Bangladesh vs Pakistan
Kolkata: Bangladesh’s batter Mahmudullah celebrates his half-century during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Bangladesh and Pakistan, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)…
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Ration distribution scam: Arrested Kolkata bizman remanded to judicial custody till Nov 11
Kolkata: A special court in Kolkata on Saturday remanded Bakibur Rahaman, a Kolkata-based businessman who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam…
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Kolkata hospital denies ED permission to conduct Sujay Bhadra’s voice sample test
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday had to return from the state-run S.S.K.M. Medical College & Hospital without conducting the voice sample test of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a prime accused in…