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Kolkata High Court orders release of appointment list for upper primary te
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The court's decision, announced by the division bench of Justices Tapabrata Chakraborty and Parthasarathi Chattopadhyay, directs the School Service Commission to publish the final list within four weeks. Following the publication, counselling will be conducted.
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Kolkata rape-murder: Junior Doctors' Front holds protest march demanding j
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Doctors under the banner of West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front on Wednesday took out a protest march from Shyambazar to Dharamtala demanding justice for a woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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Private hospital launches week-long self-defence training program for wome
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This initiative was undertaken in light of the recent incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Stop treating woman as a commodity": Shabana Azmi condemns Kolkata doctor
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi expressed her deep dismay over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata earlier this month.
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"It is a bandh by people, for the people": Shehzad Poonawalla
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the violence at 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally, Bhartiya Janata Party national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla extended support for the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' protest and described West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as "dictator didi" on Wednesday.
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"Enough is Enough": President Murmu slams "collective amnesia" over crimes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Noting that the gruesome incident of rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata has left the nation shocked, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed her sense of outrage at the incidents of atrocities against women and called for self-introspection to uncover the roots of the malaise.
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"How dare you threaten Assam?" Assam CM Himanta Biswa on Mamata Banerjee's
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma on Wednesday hit back at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her 'If Bengal burns, so will Assam' remark, saying, "Didi, how dare you threaten Assam?"
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Union Home, Health Secretaries chair virtual meeting on enhancing safety f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan and Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra co-chaired a virtual meeting with Chief Secretaries and DGPs of States on Wednesday to discuss immediate steps needed to be taken for the safety and security of doctors and healthcare professionals in the backdrop of
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Bengal Bandh: BJP's Jalpaiguri MP Jayanta Kumar's car gheraoed in Siliguri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Bandh has been called by the BJP to protest against the alleged police crackdown during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' to the state secretariat in Kolkata on Tuesday.
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"Action should be taken at earliest," Hema Malini on Kolkata doctor's murd
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the growing outrage over the alleged murder and sexual assault of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata, actor-turned-politician Hema Malini strongly condemned the incident and expressed her support for BJP workers who are protesting against the horrific crime.
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"This protest has transformed into people's movement" says Sukanta Majumda
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar staged a sit-in protest on the road at Baguiati in Kolkata during the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' called in Kolkata on Wednesday. He said that the protest has transformed into a people's movement and their demand is the resignation
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WB: Junior doctors hold protest rally in Kolkata amid state-wide bandh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Forum held a protest rally in Kolkata on Wednesday demanding justice for a fellow doctor who was tragically raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on 9 August.
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