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In this issue

Kolkata

CBI Records Voice Sample of School Jobs Scam Accused

The CBI on Tuesday recorded the voice sample of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, an accused in an alleged school jobs scam case in Bengal, before a magistrate at a court here.

1 min

Cops seize 16K kg of ammonium nitrate, 3 held

Under mysterious circumstances, Birbhum Police seized a large quantity of ammonium nitrate, commonly used as an explosive and arrested three individuals on Monday night.

1 min

Humayun Kabir loses his phone in Assembly premises

Recovered from MLA hostel

1 min

Man Detained Outside KMC Mayor's Room Released

The man detained from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) premises on Monday while he was loitering, was released after being identified by one of his relatives who said he was mentally unstable.

1 min

Calcutta High Court acquits Railway doctor caught in CBI 'bribery trap'

Observes violation in process of obtaining sanction for prosecution

2 mins

MAKAUT first-year student dies after 'fall' from campus building

SUICIDE SUSPECTED

1 min

Temp in Kolkata goes up by 7 degrees in past two days

TO GO FURTHER UP IN NEXT 48 HOURS: MeT

1 min

Caught with mobiles, exams of 6 Madhyamik candidates cancelled

INVIGILATORS DISCOVERED PHONES JUST 30 MINS BEFORE EXAM ENDED

2 mins

Bengal Assembly Pays Tribute to Manmohan Singh

The Bengal Assembly on Tuesday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, lauding his role in shaping the country's economy.

1 min

Sourav Ganguly Meets Mamata at Nabanna

Everyone remained tight-lipped about what exactly was discussed during the interaction

1 min

Maipith tiger released into the wild

Foresters believe that the tiger may have been straying into human habitat due to certain challenges prevailing in its natural territory

1 min

HC: Prompt trial will reinforce people's faith in justice system

RG KAR 'FINANCIAL FRAUD' CASE

1 min

Kolkata team assesses damage on Atreyee Dam to draft repair strategy

A two-member team of Central Design officers from Kolkata visited the site on Monday afternoon to assess the damage on a section of the dam on the Atreyee River that had collapsed.

1 min

State to equip over 81K Anganwadi centres with LPG connections: Min

'AT A COST OF ABOUT RS 286 CRORE'

1 min

Fisheries NOC Must for Construction Near Waterbody

In wake of several incidents relating to tilting of buildings

1 min

State Declares Holiday on February 13

The discussion on the address of the Governor was scheduled in the state Assembly on February 13

1 min

Fire breaks out at school in Karaya, none injured

Separate case: Fire broke out at rubber factory in Rishra

1 min

Budget session: Vice Prez Jagdeep Dhankhar seeks to address Bengal Assembly

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed his desire to address the Bengal legislative assembly during the ongoing budget session.

1 min

Bar Association of Darjeeling Calls Off Ceasework

The Bar Association of Darjeeling has called off the ongoing casework that had been on since January 27.

1 min

Jaldapara: Bison creates panic at roadside eatery

LEOPARD CAPTURED IN SEPARATE INCIDENT

1 min

Remove all stalls from hosp premises by Feb 15

ENCROACHMENT

1 min

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist exam 2024: Siliguri resident secures top rank

With this achievement, Joydeep is set to join the Geological Survey of India as a scientist, contributing to crucial research and advancements in the field of geosciences

1 min

Strengthening border cooperation: BSF-BGB hold meet

Key topics included curbing cross-border crimes, strengthening joint security measures, monitoring developmental activities in border areas and preventing illegal movement

1 min

Residents guard roads against elephant threats in Moraghat, demand streetlights

Haldibari Tea Garden resident Geeta Mahali, like many others, returns home daily via bicycle, passing through Moraghat More around 7 pm. However, frequent elephant movements and the absence of streetlights makes commuting dangerous.

1 min

Chakmadhab: Road construction begins after years of protests

The long-awaited construction of a 675-metre concrete road from Kamarpara PHE Pump Office to Kutubpur Battala has finally commenced.

1 min

Denied mobile to play game, 12-year-old boy hangs self

A 12-year-old boy allegedly ended his life after being denied a mobile phone.

1 min

Bamanhat Rly Stn: 6 injured in jolt during train engine attachment

‘THEY WILL BE COMPENSATED WITH RS 5,000 EACH’

1 min

Madhyamik: Traffic police rush student to exam centre

A traffic police officer in Siliguri came to the rescue of a Madhyamik examinee on Tuesday, ensuring she reached her examination centre on time despite heavy traffic congestion.

1 min

Enjoy good relations with Pawar, not faced any googly from him: Shinde

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday showered praise on NCP-SP supremo Sharad Pawar, saying one has to learn from him about how to maintain good relations going beyond the political sphere.

1 min

Madhyamik 2023 topper Devdutta Majhi tops Bengal

JEE-MAIN RESULTS

1 min

Budget does not reflect 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas': Oppn MPs

IN RAJYA SABHA

1 min

BJP delegation calls on Manipur Governor

Party MLAs say leadership to decide chief minister candidate

1 min

Simultaneous interpretation of LS proceedings in Sanskrit objected by DMK

DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran on Tuesday alleged that taxpayers' money was being wasted by providing simultaneous interpretation of Lok Sabha proceedings in Sanskrit due to RSS ideology, prompting Speaker Om Birla to hit back saying Sanskrit has been the primary language of India.

1 min

Victoria Memorial Hall Hosts 'Namaste Thailand Festival-Khon Performance'

Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) Kolkata in collaboration with The Royal Thai Consulate General in Kolkata and the Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi, presented the Khon performance as part of the \"Namaste Thailand Festival 2025 on Monday.

1 min

Lancet report estimates 5 bn globally lack access to medical oxygen, poor nations most affected

Medical oxygen is essential in a healthcare system for treating patients, including those with surgery, asthma, trauma and maternal and child care

1 min

Why no numbers of those died in Kumbh stampede despite digitisation claims, Akhilesh asks in LS

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the Government in Lok Sabha alleging mismanagement at the Maha Kumbh and asked why no final digits are emerging about those who died in the stampede even though a lot is being advertised about digitisation.

1 min

Govt using almost entire borrowings in FY-26 towards capex: Sitharaman in LS

BUDGET SESSION OF PARLIAMENT

1 min

Modi Govt Committed to Terror-Free J&K: Shah

The Central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is committed to a terror-free Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.

1 min

Rs 2,435 crore bank fraud: Delhi court slams CBI for concealing 'something important'

A Delhi court has pulled up the CBI for concealing \"something important\" from it in a Rs 2,435 crore bank fraud case in an act of \"clear-cut defiance and recalcitrance\".

2 mins

Arunachal University of Studies Bestows Sunil Deodhar with Honorary D.Litt

The Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) conferred the degree of Doctor of Literature (D. Litt.) on senior BJP leader Sunil Deodhar for his meritorious contribution to the field of social service on Tuesday.

1 min

Army captain among 2 soldiers killed in IED blast near LoC in Jammu

Two Army personnel, including a captain, were killed and another was injured when suspected terrorists set off an improvised explosive device (IED) near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector near here on Tuesday, officials said.

1 min

Government to Prepare New Immigration & Foreigners Bill

Role of Hospitals and Universities Specified

2 mins

Mixed Reactions

The recent executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, which pauses the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), has sent shockwaves through global business and legal communities.

4 mins

Gamble with Global Health

By abandoning the WHO, Trump risks global health security, weakens pandemic response, and cedes leadership to China

3 mins

Another plane mishap in US claims a life

One person was killed and others were injured when a private jet owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil collided with another jet Monday afternoon at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, authorities said.

1 min

Paris summit: Vance rails against 'excessive regulation' of AI

Vance made his first major policy speech since becoming Vice-President last month

1 min

EU Vows Trump's Tariffs Move 'Won't Go Unanswered'

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed on Tuesday that US tariffs on steel and aluminum \"will not go unanswered,\" adding that they will trigger tough countermeasures from the 27-nation bloc.

1 min

Prez Trump brings plastic straws back to US

DECLARES PAPER ONES 'DON'T WORK'

1 min

More than 40 nations get worst scores in over a decade in corruption survey

Transparency International puts South Sudan at bottom of the index

2 mins

Salman Rushdie Testifies Against Man Charged With Stabbing Him

Hadi Matar, 27, Is Charged With Attempted Murder And Assault

1 min

Reeling from chaos, B'desh to hold national polls by Dec

Country's EC says preparations underway

1 min

'Commitment to truce paramount': Hamas snubs Trump's 'all hell' claim

NETANYAHU ORDERS ARMY TO BEEF UP TROOPS AROUND GAZA

1 min

Creditors Recover ₹3.58L Cr Via Resolution Plans Under Insolvency Law

Creditors have recovered Rs 3.58 lakh crore through resolution of 1,119 cases under the insolvency law till December 31, 2024, according to official data.

1 min

Hoping to increase govt-registered startups to 10 lakh in 10 years

We are now 3rd-largest startup ecosystem in world, growing from 450 registered startups to 1.57 lakh today in 9 yrs

2 mins

India, Israel should look at raising bilateral trade 10 times, says Goyal

The current bilateral trade between India and Israel is \"sub-optimal\" and both countries should look at increasing it 10 times in the coming years as huge potential is there, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

1 min

US sanctions unlikely to impact Kremlin's oil trade with India, says Russian minister

India, which became the second-biggest buyer of Russian crude oil, has taken a cautious approach, lest it run foul to US sanctions

2 mins

We are more than happy to collaborate with India on IMEC project: Israel

Israel on Tuesday expressed keenness to collaborate with India on the India-Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) and said a team is working on an element of the project.

1 min

Review of Chinese investment ban in India unlikely anytime soon: CEA

A review of the nearly five-year-old restrictions on Chinese investments into India is unlikely in the near future, a senior official said on Tuesday.

1 min

Nuclear Power to Be Part of All Energy Discussions, Says Puri

Earlier on Monday, Puri had said, 'I will be surprised if sourcing of energy from the US does not figure in the discussions (of PM & Trump)'

2 mins

Indian Oil Corp buying 'clean' Russian oil: Chairman Sahney

The US has not sanctioned Rosneft, primary entity supplying oil to India, he said adding out of around 600 tankers, only 183 have been sanctioned

2 mins

REC to give ₹2147.508 cr term loan to set up 1K MW Pakal Dul hydro project

REC Ltd has signed an agreement with Chenab Valley Power Project Limited (CVPPL) to provide a term loan of Rs 2147.508 crore.

1 min

Net direct tax kitty up 15% to ₹17.78 lakh crore so far in FY25

Net direct tax collection grew 14.69 per cent to over Rs 17.78 lakh crore so far in FY25, government data showed on Tuesday.

1 min

India aiming to develop energy sector, decarbonise economy

As India Energy Week (IEW) unfolds in the national capital for another four days from Tuesday, the Indian government is poised to take center stage, aiming to rapidly develop its energy sector while simultaneously decarbonising its economy in a warming world.

2 mins

NTPC to Organise Indian Power Stations O&M Conference at Raipur

NTPC Limited is set to organise the Indian Power Stations O&M Conference (IPS 2025) from February 13 to 15, 2025 in Raipur.

1 min

Government Enhancing Focus on Inter-Agency Coordination to Tackle & Eliminate Smuggling

It is critical that dissemination of information & exposure to facts related to smuggling is extended to children & the youth

1 min

US Prez Trump orders to pause enforcement of foreign bribery law

The pause & review being seen as a relief to Adani Group but all depends on what stand DoJ takes after review

1 min

Markets plunge for fifth day on unabated foreign fund outflows

AS US TARIFFS FAN TRADE WAR FEARS

1 min

IRCTC Dec qtr PAT rises 13% to ₹341 crore

The total income of the company increased to Rs 1,281.20 crore from Rs 1,161.04 crore in year-ago period

1 min

Lottery distributors not liable to pay service tax to Centre: Supreme Court

Lottery distributors are not liable to pay service tax to the Union government, the Supreme Court held on Tuesday while dismissing an appeal of the Centre on the issue.

1 min

PM Modi Launches India Energy Week, Highlights Key Energy Goals

'India is driving not only its growth but also the growth of the world, with the energy sector playing a significant role,' Modi stated

3 mins

Knives out in Pakistan following Ravindra's horrific head injury

The injury led to backlash after Gaddafi stadium's floodlights deemed too bright

1 min

Kohli to end waiting game?

India await for Kohli to fire in final game before Champions Trophy

2 mins

Fatima calls Alia & Deepika BANKABLE female actors

Fatima announced her upcoming film 'Aap Jaisa Koi', a love story co-starring R Madhavan

1 min

Swastika Mukherjee stars in Sayantan Ghosal's next film 'Ashani'

The film explores the gritty side of Kolkata

1 min

B Praak cancels Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast appearance

'You are abusing people and teaching them how to abuse them,' says the singer

1 min

Hindi cinema needs to get its gender politics right: Karan Johar

Karan Johar previously admitted to getting gender politics completely wrong in his debut film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'. The filmmaker now actively advocates sensitivity towards gender representation in films.

1 min

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Millennium Post is an all new, 16-page English language broadsheet from New Delhi, India. Launched on 2 May 2012, the paper is fast creating a niche for itself with its investigative stories in the crowded news market of the national capital. Durbar Ganguly, former Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director, The Pioneer Group, is the promoter of the broadsheet.

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