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A section of academicians from West Bengal has questioned the presence of certain members in the selection panel for the...
18/08/2025

A section of academicians from West Bengal has questioned the presence of certain members in the selection panel for the appointment of Vice-Chancellors (V-C) to about 15 universities in the State.The academicians have objected to the participation in the panel of Ramesh Chandra, former V-C of Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, who is facing graft charges, and also retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer S.K. Pattanayak, who is serving in the Raj Bhavan.

Eight days after the murder of Amar Roy, a TMC leader and son of a Trinamool Panchayat Pradhan, the Cooch Behar police a...
18/08/2025

Eight days after the murder of Amar Roy, a TMC leader and son of a Trinamool Panchayat Pradhan, the Cooch Behar police arrested a youth from the border with Assam on Sunday.The arrested person identified as Binay Roy has been taken into custody and is being interrogated, police said confirming that Binay had been living in Siliguri for the past nine years.

Police have recovered 295 stolen medals belonging to former swimmer and Padma Shri awardee Bula Chowdhury, within 48 hou...
18/08/2025

Police have recovered 295 stolen medals belonging to former swimmer and Padma Shri awardee Bula Chowdhury, within 48 hours after a theft was reported at her residence in Hind Motor area in Hooghly district.

The Parliament proceedings will begin today after a five-day break. The Lok Sabha is set to hold a special discussion to...
18/08/2025

The Parliament proceedings will begin today after a five-day break. The Lok Sabha is set to hold a special discussion to honour Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and discuss his space visit and India’s critical role of the space programme for Viksit Bharat by 2047. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said he hopes members of all parties will take part in the discussion, like they did on Operation Sindoor and congratulate the Group Captain and Indian scientists

Actor-producer John Abraham on Tehran, his interest in geopolitics, the thin line between patriotism and jingoism and wh...
18/08/2025

Actor-producer John Abraham on Tehran, his interest in geopolitics, the thin line between patriotism and jingoism and why the best films are coming out of the Malayalam industry. This session was moderated by Devyani Onial, National Features Editor.

Declaring the arrest of an elected councillor of a local body for being an alleged member of the Popular Front of India ...
17/08/2025

Declaring the arrest of an elected councillor of a local body for being an alleged member of the Popular Front of India (PFI) as “unlawful”, the High Court of Bombay at Goa has held that a mere apprehension that the person may indulge in illegal activities in future is insufficient ground to justify arrest under section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

On the day Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi launched the “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Bihar, Chief Electio...
17/08/2025

On the day Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi launched the “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Bihar, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday asked him to either submit his allegations of “vote theft” in a sworn affidavit within seven days or apologise to the nation.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to India after his historic visit to the International Space Station (ISS) as part ...
17/08/2025

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to India after his historic visit to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission on Sunday and is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Soon after, the Indian Air Force Group Captain is likely to travel to Lucknow to meet his family.

The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal government to suspend and lodge cases against five officia...
17/08/2025

The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal government to suspend and lodge cases against five officials over the alleged fraudulent registration of voters in two Assembly constituencies.The West Bengal government is likely to decide on Monday regarding the Election Commission of India’s (ECI’s) order to suspend and lodge cases against five officials over the alleged fraudulent registration of voters in two Assembly constituencies.

Another cloudburst in J&K: Four feared dead in KathuaThe district administration is closely watching the situation and h...
17/08/2025

Another cloudburst in J&K: Four feared dead in Kathua
The district administration is closely watching the situation and have requested people to stay away from water bodies for their safety.

The Centre is set to introduce the Jan Vishwas Bill (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha Monday, which amon...
16/08/2025

The Centre is set to introduce the Jan Vishwas Bill (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha Monday, which among dozens of changes in various laws will have a new concept of “improvement notice” instead of penalty for first offence, The Indian Express has learnt.

The body of a 24-year-old nurse found dead Thursday at a private nursing home in West Bengal’s Singur was taken to All I...
16/08/2025

The body of a 24-year-old nurse found dead Thursday at a private nursing home in West Bengal’s Singur was taken to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani early Saturday morning for a post-mortem. This was after the family members objected to the autopsy being conducted at Medical College, Kolkata

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