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In this issue

Kolkata

Bengal to introduce Bill regulating private school fee structure

The state Education department will introduce a Bill in the state legislative Assembly for regulating the fee structure in private schools across Bengal.

1 min

Metro: Delayed starts & fewer trains on March 14

Kolkata Metro Railway has announced changes to its services on Friday, March 14, for the 'Dolyatra' celebrations.

1 min

Cal Univ to scrap rule barring SACTS, guest teachers from evaluating PG answer scripts

The Calcutta University has decided to amend its recently-announced examination reforms for postgraduate (PG) courses, which stated that state-aided college teachers (SACTs) and guest teachers would not be allowed to evaluate answer scripts.

1 min

'Azad Kashmir' graffiti in Jadavpur University triggers row

Amid protests over the alleged entry of 'plain-clothes police personnel' on the university campus, 'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' graffiti have been spotted on the Jadavpur University campus, triggering a row.

1 min

HC Directs IPS Officer to Make Report in 'Custodial Torture' Case

In a case where a student activist alleged custodial torture after being picked up from Midnapore College during a protest in connection with the Jadavpur University (JU) incident, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed IPS officer Murlidhar Sharma to prepare a report on the basis of CCTV footages along with all digital materials available of Medinipur All Women Police Station.

1 min

Kolkata Police Bust Fake Call Centre Duping US Citizens

Arrest 5 During Raid at Call Centre in Tangra

1 min

Madhyamik: Bootstrap Programme Launched to Promote Science

We need to strengthen students' interest to maintain Bengal's representation within the global scientific community, says Higher Edu Council president

1 min

Kolkata Police use 'gait pattern analysis' to nab thief

THEFT AT TWO TEMPLES IN PARNASREE AREA

1 min

Bizman cheated of Rs 70L by fraudsters

DIGI ARREST

1 min

Weatherman predicts hot & humid weather on Holi in South Bengal

'NORTH BENGAL TO RECEIVE RAINFALL IN NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS'

1 min

Police Shot at in Birbhum

Police was shot at while chasing two suspicious motorcycles in Birbhum on Monday night.

1 min

Saffron party creates ruckus in the Assembly

Speaker of Bengal legislative Assembly Biman Banerjee on Tuesday directed his secretariat to withhold circulation of Assembly-related paper documents to the BJP legislators during the session.

1 min

Britain evinces interest to invest in Bengal in electric mobility sector

Britain has evinced interest to invest in Bengal in the electric mobility sector.

1 min

HC upholds father's conviction for 'repeatedly raping' minor girl

DNA PROVED ACCUSED WAS FATHER TO CHILD BORN OUT OF RAPE

1 min

At Rs 250, daily wages of tea garden workers in state higher than Assam

HIGHLIGHTS ADD'L BENEFITS PROVIDED BY STATE

1 min

Jadavpur University: V-Cs and former V-Cs condemn attempt to obstruct Prof Omprakash Mishra

Vice-chancellors (V-Cs) and former V-Cs from across Bengal have strongly condemned the actions of a group of students who attempted to prevent Professor Omprakash Mishra from entering his office at the International Relations department of Jadavpur University on Monday.

1 min

State Prioritises Inclusive Eco Empowerment for Women

Inclusive economic empowerment for women has always been one of the major priorities of the state government, said Shashi Panja, minister in-charge of the state department of Industry, Commerce and Enterprises & Women and Child Development and Social Welfare.

1 min

Counterfeit med: State mandates QR code scan of a high BP drug

HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S 'ZERO TOLERANCE' STANCE

2 mins

Panihati Municipality chairman asked to resign over allegations of extortion

Such a move came after the locals wrote to the CM for her intervention. Bhowmick recently told the media that the state is likely to acquire this field and use it for public welfare

1 min

Moving school cab catches fire, students safe

A moving school cab of a private English medium school carrying 11 students caught fire.

1 min

Post master accused of swindling crores from customers in Cooch Behar

Allegations were levelled against the postmaster of Gheghir Ghat Post Office for embezzling crores of rupees from customers.

1 min

Police officers attacked during motor vehicle checking op

MOTHABARI: 3 HELD

1 min

Guv attends SSB event in Toto Para, honours community contributors

'I INVITE YOU TO VISIT RAJ BHAVAN...

1 min

GTA Primary Edu dept proposes to upgrade existing 13 administrative circles to 16

FOR MORE EFFECTIVE DEPARTMENTAL FUNCTIONING

1 min

Major cyber global fraud network uncovered, over Rs 80 crore defrauded

ONE ARRESTED FROM PHANSIDEWA

2 mins

CBI arrests Malda Medical College facility manager

FINANCIAL CORRUPTION

1 min

Concerns raised over tree felling for Raiganj road project

The planned construction of a 7-kilometre road stretching from Raiganj's Kulik bridge to Bamuha, passing through the campuses of Raiganj Medical College at Abdulghata and Pirojpur, has sparked environmental concerns due to the proposed felling of numerous trees along the route.

1 min

Malda: Attempted sexual assault on minor girl sparks tension

A shocking incident has emerged from Jadupur II Gram Panchayat (GP) in Malda, under the jurisdiction of the English Bazar Police Station.

1 min

People dwelling near river drains more prone to cancer: ICMR cites study

Study reveals that lead, iron, & aluminium exceeded limit prescribed by Central Pollution Control Board

2 mins

Bill to streamline service related to immigration, foreigners introduced

IN LOK SABHA

1 min

Mission Steering Group of NHM gave nod to enhance ASHA workers' incentives

The Mission Steering Group of the National Health Mission has decided to raise the incentives of ASHA workers, and the Government will go ahead with it, Union Health Minister J P Nadda informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday amid demands for enhancing the remuneration of such workers from some states.

1 min

In a first, rare Australasian Grass Owl photographed in Bengal

A team of birdwatchers have documented the first-ever photographic record of the Australasian Grass Owl (Tyto longimembris) in Farakka Important Bird Area (IBA) confirming its distribution in Bengal.

1 min

Calcutta High Court Sees Increase in Women Judges

Three additional judges of the Calcutta High Court, including one woman lawyer, were sworn in on Tuesday, taking the total number of women judges in the court to eight, which is the highest ever since its inception.

1 min

Rajya Sabha witnesses uproar over Kharge's unparliamentary expression

The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar on Tuesday over an unparliamentary remark by Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, who apologised to the Chair while clarifying that it was meant for the Government that was \"trying to create a regional divide\" in the country.

1 min

Oppn members in RS accuse govt of forcibly thrusting NEP on states

IMPINGING UPON THEIR AUTONOMY

1 min

States with successful family planning to lose seats

Amid the delimitation row

1 min

NEP 'destructive Nagpur plan'; will not accept it, says TN CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday dubbed the National Education Policy a \"destructive Nagpur plan\" and reiterated that the state would not accept it even if the Union government was to provide Rs 10,000 crore.

1 min

Govt bans Mirwaiz's Awami Action Committee, J&K Ittihadul Muslimeen

FOR 5 YEARS

1 min

In Friendly Hands

Mark Carney's rise to power in Canada signifies a potential shift in the country's strained ties with India.

2 mins

Fruitful Revival

Joint Forest Management Committees, arising out of the Arabari Experiment in late 20th-century Bengal, have achieved exemplary success in forest conservation through profitable community participation

4 mins

China Deploys Robot Dogs for Public Security

China has deployed its robot dogs and autonomous patrol vehicles in the tech area of Beijing for public security, showcasing its advances made in Artificial Intelligence tools.

1 min

UK fears environmental damage as ships burn after North Sea collision

British officials were concerned about possible environmental damage on Tuesday and looking for answers a day after a cargo ship carrying a toxic chemical hit a tanker transporting jet fuel for the US military off eastern England, setting both vessels ablaze.

1 min

'First of many': Trump after arrest of Palestinian activist

Judge says Khalil won't be deported, for now

1 min

Buy European, not US defence equipment: EU chief tells allies

It would be used to buy air defence systems, drones and \"strategic enablers\" like air transport, as well as to boost cybersecurity

1 min

At Fukushima plant, workers involved in nuclear clean-up living dangerously

Exposes 'nervous, rushed' workers to high radiation and stress

2 mins

Immigration Officials Defend Migrants' Stay at Guantanamo Bay

'They Were Mistreated in Conditions That One of Them Called a 'Living Hell'

1 min

Amid Trump threat, polls open in Greenland

Idea of buying Greenland during his first mandate

1 min

US-Ukraine talks underway after Kyiv's huge drone blitz on Russia

337 UKRAINIAN DRONES SHOT DOWN OVER 10 RUSSIAN REGIONS

2 mins

Israeli strike kills four Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli fire has killed four people and wounded 14 in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Palestinian officials said, even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas has largely held.

1 min

India Imports 44.19 Lakh Tonnes DAP Till Feb FY25: Govt

India has imported 44.19 lakh tonnes of Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertiliser, till February FY25, the govt data showed.

1 min

Edible oil imports fall 8% to 8.85 lakh tonnes in Feb

India's edible oils import fell 8 per cent annually to 8,85,561 tonnes in February this year, according to Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA) data.

1 min

State Bank customers face mobile banking & UPI outage

SBI customers faced difficulties in accessing UPI and mobile banking services for more than four hours on Tuesday due to some \"technical issues\".

1 min

₹2,314 cr released to depositors of Sahara Cooperative Societies

The SC has granted the extension for the disbursement of refund to the Sahara depositors up to December 31, 2025, Shah said

1 min

Telecom subscribers base rises to 1,189.92 million in Dec: Trai

Reliance Jio added highest number of subscribers in both wireless and fixed-line segments

2 mins

Growth in net sales of FDI cos moderated to 9.3% in FY24: RBI

The Reserve Bank released the data relating to financial performance of non-government non-financial FDI companies in India during FY24

2 mins

RBI to issue ₹100, ₹200 notes bearing sign of Sanjay Malhotra

The RBI on Tuesday said it will shortly issue banknotes of Rs 100 and Rs 200 denominations bearing the signature of Governor Sanjay Malhotra.

1 min

Rupee settles higher by 10 paise to 87.21 against dollar

The rupee recovered from steep losses and settled with a gain of 10 paise at 87.21 against the US dollar on Tuesday as the American currency index fell to its four-month low level and crude oil prices also stayed subdued.

1 min

Khadi Artisans' Wages to Rise 20% From April

As per the increased rate, they will get Rs 15 per hank spun

1 min

Govt Mulls Incentives for Exporters, Say Sources

The government is considering additional incentives for exporters to arrest the decline in India's exports and mitigate the potential impact of reciprocal tariff threats by the US, sources said.

1 min

IndusInd Bank hit by ₹2,100 crore accounting lapse, shares fall 27.17%

IndusInd Bank on Tuesday fought the fallout of a Rs 2,100 crore discrepancy in accounting, saying it has enough reserves and capital to cover for it, but the management's assurance failed to arrest the free fall of shares which tanked over 27 per cent on the bourses.

2 mins

India will need 30,000 pilots in 15-20 years

India will need 30,000 pilots in the next 15-20 years as domestic airlines have more than 1,700 planes on order as they expand their network, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said on Tuesday.

1 min

Govt working on 'template model' to set up more airports, says Naidu

With increasing air traffic and expanding aircraft fleet, the government is planning to put in place a \"template model\" for setting up more airports, including those dedicated for cargo and flying training organisations.

1 min

India and Qatar Sign Agreement for Economic & Financial Cooperation

India and Qatar have signed an agreement to promote and develop mutual collaboration in public-private partnership framework and investment, use of financing tools, as well as economic policies, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.

1 min

Equity mkts recoup losses to settle almost flat

Late-buying in blue-chips such as ICICI Bank, Reliance and Airtel helped recover losses

1 min

India's Venture Capital Funding Rises 43% to $13.7 Billion in 2024

The report noted that the consumer technology, software and SaaS (including generative AI) & fintech sectors attracted over 60% of the total funding

2 mins

Pakistan Cricket Is In Critical State: Afridi

Former captain Shahid Afridi has questioned the return of all-rounder Shadab Khan to the national T20 squad, saying Pakistan cricket is in ICU because of incorrect decisions.

1 min

Haryana Teen Nishchay Shines at Nat'l Youth Championships

Haryana's 16-year-old shot putter Nishchay was the star attraction on the second day of the 20th National Youth Athletics Championships at the Patliputra Sports Complex here on Tuesday.

1 min

Pull-outs spoil mood as Day 1 sees modest start

WORLD PARA ATHLETICS GP

1 min

ICC Unlikely to Offer Any Explanation to PCB

The Controversy Erupted When Sumair Ahmed, Who Was the Tournament Director of the CT, Was Not Invited on Stage for the Final Presentation

1 min

Neymar Cops Criticism Again After Rio Carnival Outing

Warmed the bench for 90 minutes as Santos lost in semis of state championship

1 min

Sunny side up: An ode to evergreen Gavaskar

Gavaskar's image brought a sense of solace, whispering to young hearts about the pure, untainted love for the game

2 mins

Lakshya comes from behind, Prannoy shown door in Rd 1

ALL ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

1 min

Pant believes country comes ahead of IPL lure

I think today, people are more focused on the IPL. Of course, it's a great platform, but I believe that if your goal is to play for your country, everything else, including the IPL, will eventually fall into place — Rishabh Pant

1 min

Winds of change coming?

Challenging two-year cycle to start for Gambhir with England tour

2 mins

NANDITA, SHIBOPROSAD & SRABANTI SOAK IN HOLI CELEBRATIONS

Director duo Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukhopadhyay are busy gearing up for the release of their new Bengali film 'Aamar Boss' in May 2025.

1 min

'Would like to see classic studio romantic comedies come back'

The British actor of Indian origin currently stars in 'Picture This', a romantic comedy streaming on 'Prime Video'

1 min

Hansal Mehta sees Bollywood's future in Zahan Kapoor, Raghav Juyal & Ishaan Khatter

The filmmaker urges directors and producers to invest in actors, not 'stars'

2 mins

Veteran filmmaker Prabhat Roy returns to direction at 81

He won National Award for 'Lathi' in 1997 & now Victor Banerjee urges the director to make a sequel

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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