Also, Tarun Palui (37), a farmer from Ghoshpur panchayat of Khanakule in Hooghly district, died due to suicide over purported crop damage.

Bengal Education Minister said the Supreme Court will hear a matter related to the recruitment of such candidates on December 14.

Prof Karandikar, appointed DST Secretary in September, said financial support for research and development from private sources will not be at the cost of government funding, and that a significant increase cannot come from the government alone.

A KMC official said they need to overcome political interference to set the system right in south Kolkata“Whenever we get tough with persons involved in wrong parking, we face political interference. This is rampant in south Kolkata neighbourhoods.”

Mamata Banerjee was speaking during a programme in Alipurduar. Banerjee is on a seven-day tour of north Bengal districts.

In a video message, Moitra expressed gratitude to the general public, and party workers and leaders from the constituency in West Bengal's Nadia district.

Chennai is among the states hit by Cyclone Michaung which made a landfall in Andhra Pradesh last week.

Around 3pm, TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh reached the site of the demonstration and interacted with the protesters. He also talked to state Education Minister Bratya Basu over phone and arranged a meeting for the candidates on Monday at 3pm.

Majumdar said the “inhuman attitude of the state towards the plight of farmers became explicit during a recent road blockade at Goghat in Hooghly district when a policeman misbehaved with the demonstrators and got away with it.”

The hospital has alleged that some of the deaths occurred as the children were referred to the medical college in serious condition and at the “last minute”

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The case dates back to April 12 this year when police recovered a woman’s body from the Banai Nadi canal behind Shimulberia Power House in Dholahat.

From 713 reported cases during 2020 — the pandemic year — it dropped to 513 in 2021 and to 403 in 2022, according to the latest NCRB report

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BJP MLA Sankar Ghosh and others have moved the High Court for quashing of the FIR filed on the November 28 incident when ruling TMC alleged that the Opposition MLAs shouted slogans and did not stand up while the national anthem was being sung.

The cross-border love story began in 2018 when Sameer, who is a businessman, saw Khanum’s photo on his mother’s mobile phone. Khanum is a distant relative of Sameer’s mother Nushrat.

In 2022, 22,63,567 cases of Special and Local Law (SLL) crimes were registered across the country leading to 21,61,911 arrests.

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As per the mayor, KMC Commissioner Binod Kumar will issue a notification about QR codes being mandatory for advertisement hoardings and banners in the city.

Reacting to Ghosh's recent remarks, BJP leader Samik Bhattacharya said, "TMC will be finished due to infighting. Every day either one TMC worker dies or is injured due to infighting.

A deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to move in a west-northwestward direction and intensify into a cyclonic storm by Sunday, the Meteorological department said.

BJP MLAs, led by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, entered the Assembly premises with kalash (pitchers) containing Gangajal on their heads and headed to the statue of Dr BR Ambedkar where the TMC legislators had sat on dharna for the past three days.