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In this issue

Kolkata

Health Regulatory Body to Hold Meet with Medical Insurance Companies

AT DHONO DHANYO AUDITORIUM ON APRIL 21

1 min

Teacher's Death Triggers 'Rumors' on Social Media

'No Link to SSC-2016 Recruitment'

1 min

More ladies coaches needed for safer, comfortable travel: Sealdah Division

Previously, 12-coach EMU trains had two compartments reserved for women — one at either end

1 min

Vaccine exhibition launched at Science City

National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has collaborated with Science Museum Group (SMG), London for raising awareness among the masses about the importance of vaccines in our lives.

1 min

Shouldn't drag husband's kin in marital fight sans precise averment

Observing that husband's relatives shouldn't be roped in on the basis of omnibus allegations in matrimonial disputes, Calcutta High Court quashed a criminal case against a relative who was accused of instigating the husband and in-laws to allegedly commit cruelty against the wife.

1 min

KMC to adopt new unified module for water supply

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is introducing a unified module for streamlining various types of water supply connections and managing the associated fees and charges.

1 min

Non-energy sources prime air-pollutant in Howrah: Study

About 79% of the non-energy sources to atmospheric PM10 were attributed to road dust resuspension

1 min

Collaborative study by researchers from India & South Korea sheds light on future of gharial

REVEALS EASTWARD SHIFT IN HABITAT SUITABILITY

2 mins

Mamata to Hold Prep Meet Today

Digha Jagannath Temple Inauguration

1 min

Business community faces around Rs 30 crore loss amid violence

Unrest in Murshidabad, South 24-Parganas & Malda

1 min

ED Raids Multiple Locations in 'Fake Passport' Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted raids at multiple places across the state in connection with the fake passport racket case.

1 min

Reduced Metro services on April 18

Good Friday

1 min

TMC Takes Out Processions to Herald Bengali New Year

The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday took out colourful 'shobhayatras' (processions) to herald the Bengali New Year amid the political storm over the violence in Murshidabad district.

1 min

Artistes, poets felicitated on Bangla Dibas

Poet Subodh Sarkar was conferred the Rabindra Sahitya Award for his contribution to literature

1 min

Kolkata's peripheral submarkets dominate residential unit launches

EM Bypass remains city's premium housing corridor

1 min

Bhangar violence: 9 held within 24 hrs as police intensify raids

SITUATION ALMOST NORMAL, 5 CASES REGISTERED

1 min

Aikyashree scholarship scheme: State govt to survey impact on madrasahs

SURVEY TO COVER PERIOD FROM 2019-20 TO 2022-23

2 mins

With solar-powered vans, small tea growers push for recognition

JALPAIGURI

1 min

Rally Against Waqf Bill Cancelled

After Mayor's Intervention

1 min

'Community resistance': Residents halt illegal pond filling at night in Ukilpara of Raiganj

In a significant act of community resistance, residents of Ukilpara in Raiganj, North Dinajpur district, intervened on Monday night to stop the unauthorised filling of an old local pond.

1 min

Balurghat: Annual worship of 'Bikata Kali Mata' celebrated with grandeur in Hili

Historically, the tradition dates back to 1179 AD, when King Lakshman Sen of the Sena dynasty ascended the throne

2 mins

Tufanganj: 'Poila Baisakh' boosts sweet sales, orders pour in from Assam & Meghalaya

On the occasion of Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year, sweet shops in Tufanganj town witnessed a massive surge in demand, with both local and out-of-state traders placing bulk orders.

1 min

Poila Baisakh, a sweet memory for dwindling Bengali population

DARJEELING HILLS

2 mins

Jalpaiguri: 1 killed in jumbo attack

PANIC GRIPS

1 min

Alipurduar: State Rural Dev Agency begins construction of 11-km road

ESTIMATED COST OF THE PROJECT IS RS 11 CRORE

1 min

Two 'murdered' in separate incidents

Two alleged murder incidents occurred in two different areas of Siliguri.

1 min

Rahul Chairs Meeting of Gujarat Cong, Outlines Criteria for Promotion, Tickets

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday night chaired a meeting of the coordination committee of the Gujarat unit of his party where he outlined criteria for the promotion of leaders within the organisation and distribution of election tickets.

1 min

Chhattisgarh: 1,460 Village Panchayats Soon Have Digital Service Centres

People in Chhattisgarh can now avail services like cash transactions, and obtain birth and death certificates in their village panchayats, instead of travelling elsewhere, at a new facility centre to be launched soon by the state government.

1 min

PM's 'Muslims fix punctures' remark gets Oppn backlash

Several Opposition leaders have reacted sharply to a statement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that young Muslims wouldn't need to repair punctures for a livelihood if Waqf properties - or properties meant for charitable or religious purposes under Islamic law - had been used \"honestly\".

2 mins

Appropriate time has come, hopeful J&K's statehood will be restored: Omar

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he was hopeful that statehood will be restored to Jammu and Kashmir very soon and the \"appropriate time has come\".

1 min

Haj tour operators failed to comply with timelines set by Saudi authorities: Govt on 'quota cut'

The Ministry of Minority Affairs through the Haj Committee of India looks after arrangements for the bulk of the 1,75,025 quota allotted to India, which is 1,22,518 in the current year

2 mins

CM Stalin Announces High-Level Panel on State Autonomy

Steps Up Attack on Centre

2 mins

Tejashwi Meets Kharge, Rahul To Discuss Poll Preparedness; Confident Of INDIA Bloc Govt

Bihar Assembly Polls

2 mins

Nitish to be NDA's chief ministerial face in Bihar polls, asserts JD(U)

The Janata Dal (United) asserted on Tuesday that Nitish Kumar will be the NDA's chief ministerial face in the Bihar Assembly polls, a day after Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini created a flutter saying that BJP leader and Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary will deliver victory in the polls.

1 min

London's iconic Indian restaurant fights closure

Veeraswamy, one of Britain's oldest Indian restaurants, is fighting back against the threat of losing its iconic central London location on Regent Street in a lease extension stand-off.

1 min

World joins hands to erase suffering from war-ravaged Sudan

Diplomats and aid officials from around the world are meeting Tuesday in London to try to ease the suffering from the 2-year-old war in Sudan, a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people, displaced 14 million and pushed large parts of the country into famine.

1 min

International students in US retaliate, file lawsuits over visa revocations

Students have argued the government lacked justification to cancel their visa

1 min

Amendment to Peru law raises fears of Amazon rainforest destruction

A recent amendment to Peru's Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest under the guise of economic development.

1 min

Russia losing trust? 'Can't agree' with US on truce

Lavrov said that Russia's position had been set out clearly by Vladimir Putin in June 2024

1 min

China vs US tech war is becoming the death of top AI scientific minds

Pressures of competition leads to death of five Chinese AI scientists

2 mins

In a balancing act, Khamenei is not 'overly optimistic or pessimistic'

SAYS RED LINES ARE CLEAR FOR BOTH PARTIES

2 mins

'Georgia fired 700 civil servants for supporting pro-EU protests'

Georgia has fired around 700 civil servants for supporting pro-European Union protests in the South Caucasus country since December, according to the local chapter of anti-corruption organisation Transparency International.

1 min

Medic killed in Israeli strike as hospital pounded, 9 wounded

The hospital also acted as shelter for hundreds

1 min

Public health over patent rights

Patent battle over rare disease drugs puts affordability and access at the heart of India's public health debate

4 mins

NEGLECTING MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE

India's healthcare system remains inaccessible for many due to the high costs imposed by private hospitals.

1 min

Battle for Regional Legitimacy

Geopolitical faultlines deepen in the Bay of Bengal as China gains ground, India loses strategic footing, and regional alliances teeter amid conflict, coups, and growing distrust

4 mins

Generative AI's Dirty Secret

BITAN MISRA IS AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, NILANJAN DEY IS AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, BOTH AT DEPT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, TECHNO INTERNATIONAL NEW TOWN, KOLKATA

3 mins

Who Said What

Modi's 'Mehulbhai' finally arrested by Belgian authorities, 8 years after he was allowed to flee with Rs 13,000 crore of our money.

1 min

Sharp decline in IITs, NITs placements raises alarm over job market health

A data reveals that between 2021-22 and 2023-24, 22 of the 23 IITs recorded a decline in placement rates

1 min

Adani Green Energy operational capacity grows 30%

Operational solar capacity increased to 10,103 MW from 7,393 MW in FY24, AGEL said

1 min

FY25: Gems, jewellery exports dip by 11.72%

India's overall gems and jewellery exports declined by 11.72 per cent to USD 28.5 billion (around Rs 2.41 lakh crore) in 2024-25 compared to the previous financial year on continued geopolitical tensions, according to the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC).

1 min

Sensex, Nifty surge over 2%

Sensex jumps 1577 points while Nifty surges 500 points

1 min

India's hydrocarbon sector entering new era of accelerated exploration

The Indian hydrocarbon sector is entering a new era of \"accelerated exploration and development\", said Union of Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, while addressing the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) Round-IX and Special Discovered Small Field (DSF) Signing Ceremony held here on Tuesday.

1 min

Passenger vehicle sales rise 2% in FY25

Passenger vehicle dispatches in India from factories to dealers stood at 43,01,848 units in FY25, a growth of 2 per cent over FY24, industry body SIAM said on Tuesday.

1 min

Govt wheat procurement reaches six mn tonne in 2025-26 season

The government has purchased about 6 million tonne of wheat so far in the 2025-26 marketing season that began on April 1, a food ministry official said on Tuesday.

1 min

Not activating countercyclical capital buffer: RBI

The framework envisages the credit-to-GDP gap as the main indicator, which may be used in conjunction with other supplementary indicators

1 min

Gold Reclaims All-Time High of Rs 96,450/10 g

Gold prices rose by Rs 50 to revisit the all-time high level of Rs 96,450 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday, according to the All India Sarafa Association.

1 min

India's exports inch up 0.7% to USD 41.97 billion in March

TRADE DEFICIT WIDENS TO $21.54 BN

2 mins

UNLOCKING THE SECRETS TO FINANCIAL SUCCESS

Numerology is based on the fact that every number has a different vibration and our finances would then fall under those different vibrations

4 mins

Killbill Society: An ode to life and love

The heart of 'Killbill Society' is the torrential conviction of just being in love

2 mins

'Fellow Travelers' to premiere on April 17

The series will stream on 'Prime Video'

1 min

It's fair for people to judge star kids

Rasha had to face some nasty remarks

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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