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Bengal govt not to honour UGC guidelines on discontinuing MPhil as degree
Kolkata: West Bengal government on Thursday said the state education department will not honour and follow the fresh guideline from the University Grants Commission (UGC) discontinuing MPhil as a degree. An announcement…
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Calcutta HC’s stay against BJP MLAs in National Anthem insult case challenged
Kolkata: The West Bengal Government has approached a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, challenging an earlier order directing an interim stay on any kind of investigation by Kolkata Police against…
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Bengal sends team to Uttarakhand to bring back three trapped workers from the state
Kolkata: The West Bengal Government has sent a team to Uttarakhand, on Tuesday to bring back three workers from the state who are among the 41 men trapped at the Silkyara tunnel…
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Pro-TMC academics demand talks between state, Bengal guv over varsities’ functioning
Kolkata: A platform of pro-Trinamool Congress educators on Friday said they were in favour of immediate “constructive talks” between the West Bengal government and Governor CV Ananda Bose over the academic functioning…
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Bengal govt orders to stop paying salaries to Guv appointed V-Cs
Kolkata: The state secretariat-Raj Bhavan tussle in West Bengal is heading for an even murkier turn as the state education department has ordered to stop the payment of salaries and allowances to…
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Court cases exhausting the state exchequer of Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: At a time when the West Bengal government is saddled with too many court cases filed against it, both in Calcutta High Court and Supreme Court, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has…
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Calcutta HC seeks ATR from Bengal govt on use of beacons
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday sought an action taken report (ATR) from the West Bengal government on the indiscriminate use of red and blue beacons atop cars in the state.…
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BJP rally to Nabanna: HC asks Bengal govt to refrain from unnecessary arrests
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal government to refrain from further unnecessary arrests and harassments of any individual in connection with the BJP’s march…
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Bengal govt increases cash doles for community Durga pujas
Kolkata: At a time when the cash-strapped West Bengal government has been forced to curtail several emergency expenditures, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced an increase in the amount paid to…