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Kolkata
Can't allow high courts to exercise power under Article 142: Supreme Court
The top court was hearing the plea filed by NGO Abhinav Bharat Congress
1 min
Guv shifted to private hospital for further treatment: Official
“The next course of treatment will be ascertained on the basis of these medical tests’
1 min
Heatwave conditions likely in southern part of state
Heatwave conditions are likely in parts of southern Bengal, with the mercury crossing the 40 degree Celsius mark, the IMD said on Tuesday.
1 min
Dramatic: Love affair leads to cross border kidnapping
WE ARE ALSO PROBING HUMAN TRAFFICKING ANGLES...
1 min
Moratorium under IBC would override FEMA provisions: HC
Observing that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) prohibits initiation of suits or continuation of pending suits or proceedings against the corporate debtor following the initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), Calcutta High Court quashed notices issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) against a Kolkata-based jewellery company under liquidation process.
1 min
Diagnostic chain takes majority stake in fetal medicine centre
Suraksha Diagnostics Limited, the leading integrated diagnostics chain in Eastern India, has acquired a majority stake in Fetomat Wellness.
1 min
Minor girl gangraped; 3 people arrested
Three youths were arrested on charges of gangraping a 15-year-old minor.
1 min
Drones to spray pesticides in Malda
In a move to modernise agriculture, the Malda district administration has launched an initiative promoting the use of drones for spraying pesticides and liquid fertilisers across vast farmlands.
1 min
HC Extends Interim Bail Period of Sujay Bhadra
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday extended by another two months the interim bail period of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, one of the prime accused in the cash-for-school job case in Bengal.
1 min
Merlin Club Pavilion shines in U-13 State Youth League debut
Merlin Club Pavilion, representing Merlin Group, marked a triumphant debut in the 2024-25 State Youth League, defeating Adamas University SA 2-1 in their opening U-13 match.
1 min
KMC Digitises Process for Park Bookings & Tree-Cutting NOCs
Enhancing Operational Efficiency
1 min
Baguiati: Body of woman found stuffed in trolley bag
Cops circulate ‘all-concerned message’
1 min
CM Lauds 5 State-Run Study Centre Pupils for Excelling in UPSC
'Kudos boys and girls for these feats. Government of West Bengal is with you!'
1 min
Nepal Airline Likely to Resume Kathmandu-Kolkata Flights
Buddha Air, Nepal's leading private airline, is likely to resume its Kathmandu-Kolkata flights after a gap of six years.
1 min
Daily commuters harassed as police divert traffic owing to teachers' protest
SSC OFFICE IN SALT LAKE
1 min
Tainted, Untainted Teachers' List Sent to Edu Dept, But Not for Public Release: Minister
The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has sent a detailed list of assistant teachers recruited through the 2016 selection process, including those who have not been specifically found to be 'tainted,' to the State School Education Department.
2 mins
Murshidabad violence crackdown: 14 more held, total reaches 306
With arrests made till Tuesday, figure has reached 306 in 153 cases in Samserganj, Suti & Raghunathganj police stations
1 min
'We don't want riots': Mamata to visit Murshidabad in May 1st week
Assistance of Rs 10L each for families of deceased
1 min
Teachers vow to continue protests until they are 'officially reinstated'
'MEETING PARTIALLY SUCCESSFUL...
1 min
Temple land dispute: 16 get lifer for murder
Nine years after a gruesome daylight murder shook Angarmoni village in the Harishchandrapur Police Station area, justice was finally delivered.
1 min
Drug racket busted, 5 held with Rs 75L worth Yaba tablets
The Bengal Special Task Force (STF) arrested five persons with approximately 10,000 Yaba tablets worth around ₹75 lakh during a raid in Cooch Behar's Gunjabari area on Monday night.
1 min
Man killed in elephant attack
A 36-year-old man was killed in an elephant attack on Monday night in Barodighi Forest village, adjacent to the Lataguri forest area under the Matiali block.
1 min
Elderly man held for 'raping' disabled girl
An elderly man has been arrested for allegedly raping a physically-challenged girl in the Kamakhyaguri Police Outpost area under Kumargram block of Alipurduar district.
1 min
Earth Day: Awareness drive held on river, birds & fish conservation
BALURGHAT
1 min
Darjeeling Hills and Sikkim Join in Prayers for Pope Francis
The Diocese will hold a special Requiem Mass on Saturday, the day of the funeral, in four churches in Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sikkim
2 mins
BJP leaders accused of inciting communal tension
Mohammad Mamun Reza, Secretary of the Pradesh Youth Congress Committee, has filed a formal complaint with the Raiganj Cyber Crime Police Station and the Superintendent of Police of Raiganj Police District urging legal action against several BJP leaders, including Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, for allegedly attempting to communalise a recent clash in Basudevpur, North Dinajpur district.
1 min
Bison strays into Mathabhanga, injures 2, damages property
Panic gripped residents of Mathabhanga town on Tuesday morning after a wild bison strayed into Ward 12, injuring two people and damaging property.
1 min
Wards 15 to 24: Water supply to be suspended in Siliguri today
'WARDS 5 AND 29 MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE PARTIAL INTERRUPTIONS'
1 min
Family in Falakata struggles with acute nerve root compression disease
SEEKS URGENT HELP
1 min
Malda merchants urge inclusive industrial policy for dist growth
In a proactive step towards shaping Bengal's new industrial landscape, the Malda Merchants' Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MMCCI) has submitted a detailed representation to the Chief Secretary of the Government of West Bengal.
1 min
Lawyers' bodies denounce BJP MP Dubey's statements criticising SC, CJI
Two lawyers' bodies, SCBA and SCAORA, have denounced BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's statements criticising the apex court and Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna.
1 min
CM Sai to Meet Textile & Steel Industry Titans in Mumbai
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to participate in two prestigious national events focused on the textile and steel industries in Mumbai on April 23 and 24.
1 min
Data: 19% rise in footfall at Indian heritage sites from 2019 to 2024, ticket revenue drops by 2.83%
The Taj Mahal saw the footfall jump by 31.27 per cent but revenue rose only 1.48 per cent
2 mins
TN Guv calls for V-Cs meet, invites Vice President
Triggers negative response from parties
1 min
No shortage of supplies in Kashmir due to highway closure, says CM Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said there was no shortage of supplies in the valley despite the 250-km strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remaining blocked due to landslides and mudslides for the third day.
1 min
Every word spoken by constitutional functionary guided by national interest
Vice President Dhankhar says there is no visualisation in the Constitution of any authority above Parliament
1 min
Spreading misinformation sign of disrespect towards law: EC sources
ON RAHUL GANDHI'S TURNOUT CLAIMS
2 mins
Graveyard of Creativity
Countering neoliberal education through critical pedagogy is an essential ingredient to check the suppression of critical thinking, dehumanisation of learners, and the trend of pedagogical terror
3 mins
Clinching the Canvas
There is a very heavy sectoral concentration, with 84 per cent of our total services exports generated from three sectors: Telecom, Computer & Information Services; Other Business Services; and Travel Services
5 mins
Wilson to Step Down as Air India Express Chairman
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson will step down as the Chairman of Air India Express and Air India's Chief Commercial Officer Nipun Aggarwal will assume the chairmanship of the budget airline.
1 min
HDFC Bank mcap tops ₹15L cr mark, 3rd domestic firm to achieve feat
Shares of HDFC Bank climbed nearly 2 per cent on Tuesday, taking its market valuation to above the Rs 15 lakh crore-mark, becoming the third firm in the country to achieve this milestone.
1 min
IMF Lowers India's Growth Projection to 6.2% for FY2025-26
For China, growth in 2026 is revised downward to 4.0% from 4.5% in the January 2025 World Economic Outlook
3 mins
VC investment in India dips to $2.4 bn in Jan-March: Report
While markets recovered somewhat in 2nd half of Q1 2025, general trajectory was lower than initially expected in Q4 2024
1 min
FM Invites Global IT Firms to Explore Opportunities in India
In a meeting with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian & his team, she encouraged them to explore local linkages in India for collaboration
2 mins
India Aims to Double Share of Mfg in GDP to 23%: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India plans to hike the share of the manufacturing sector from 12 per cent to 23 per cent over the next two decades, aiming to create jobs and drive economic growth.
1 min
Rupee falls 4 paise to 85.19 against dollar
The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day lower by 4 paise at 85.19 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as the support from positive domestic equities was negated by dollar short-covering by investors.
1 min
ONGC CVO Ranjan Prakash Thakur gets extension until Sept 30, 2026
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has extended the deputation tenure of Ranjan Prakash Thakur (IRTS) as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of ONGC until September 30, 2026, or until further orders.
1 min
Vedanta's low-carbon metals drive major emissions cut
Vedanta Ltd has mitigated 28 million tonnes (MT) of carbon emissions since FY23
1 min
Govt Extends Tenure of RBI Dy Guv T Rabi Sankar by One Year
The government has extended the term of RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar for another one year till May 2026, according to sources.
1 min
Markets rise for 6th day helped by gains in banking, FMCG stocks
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty advanced on Tuesday, marking their sixth straight day of rise helped by gains in banking and FMCG shares and foreign fund inflows.
1 min
Jitendra Srivastava Takes Charge as Chairman & MD of REC Limited
Jitendra Srivastava, IAS, has assumed charge as Chairman & Managing Director of REC Ltd on April 22, 2025.
1 min
Airtel to acquire entire 400 megahertz spectrum of Adani Data Networks
Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said the company, along with its subsidiary Bharti Hexacom Limited, will acquire rights to use the entire 400 megahertz spectrum of Adani Data Networks (ADNL).
1 min
A staggering 80% of ransomware-hit Indian firms paid to recover data: Rubrik Zero Labs
A staggering 80 per cent of Indian organisations that suffered ransomware attacks in the past year ended up paying a ransom, either to recover critical data or to halt ongoing cyberattacks, according to a new report by Rubrik Zero Labs.
1 min
ITC Hotels Signs 14 Fortune Hotels, Opens Seven New Properties in FY25
As of March 31, 2025, Fortune brand had a portfolio of 78 hotels comprising 56 operational hotels across India and Nepal with 22 hotels in pipeline
1 min
Inside Adani's Counter to Hindenburg
OPERATION ZEPPELIN
3 mins
SBI Mutual Fund Launches SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF
SBI Mutual Fund announces the launch of SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF, an open-ended Fund of Fund scheme investing in units of actively managed debt-oriented schemes & actively managing arbitraged mutual fund schemes.
1 min
Biles, Duplantis rule the roost at ceremony
LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS AWARD
1 min
3 Cheers: Shooters End 3rd at WC, NRAI Pleased
India finished with seven medals, including 2 gold, 4 silver & a bronze
1 min
KKR losing confidence? Bravo feels so
Kolkata Knight Riders batsmen are \"low on confidence\" right now, team's mentor Dwayne Bravo conceded after the franchise slumped to its fifth loss in eight IPL matches this season but refused to blame the much-talked about Eden Gardens pitch for the side's woes.
1 min
On hot run, MI look to bulldoze SRH
Mumbai Indians have put their disappointing start to the IPL behind with three consecutive wins
1 min
No truce in sight, Moscow batters Odesa and Zaporizhzhia
'Putin willing to discuss Zelenskiy's call'
2 mins
Pope's Clarion Call for Saving Planet
He had travelled to Tacloban, on the island of Leyte, to comfort survivors of Typhoon Haiyan
1 min
In Bold and Capitals
As playoffs inch closer, DC make another statement win against LSG
2 mins
'Papacy for life': Francis stayed true to his belief
Pope Benedict XVI stunned the world when he announced his resignation in 2013, the first in 600 years.
1 min
Israeli airstrikes kill 14, turn heavy equipment into smoldering debris
Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble.
1 min
'Conclave', 'white-black smoke': Pope's death kicks off series of age-old customs
NINE DAYS OF OFFICIAL MOURNING FOLLOWS FUNERAL
1 min
YRF Announces Ahaan's Debut Film 'Saiyaara'
The intense romantic film will be directed by Mohit Suri
1 min
Kartik Aaryan to play shape-shifting snake in 'NAAGZILLA'
The 45-second video features the 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' star surrounded by snakes
1 min
Rajkummar Rao, R Madhavan to lead Netflix's upcoming 2025 titles
'Aap Jaisa Koi' stars Madhavan and Fatima Sana Sheikh
1 min
NYIFF's Silver Jubilee Edition to Pay Tribute to Shyam Benegal
The prestigious film festival will take place from June 20-22
1 min
Jon recalls giving advice to Tom for 'Spider-Man' audition
Jon Bernthal said some credit needs to go to him for helping Tom Holland land his role as Spider-Man as he not only made his audition tape but gave him a small piece of advice.
1 min
Priyanka Chopra Jonas to be honoured at Gold House Gala 2025
Indian movie star Priyanka Chopra Jonas will receive the inaugural Global Vanguard Honour at Gold House Gala 2025 for her work in Hollywood and Bollywood next month.
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Millennium Post Kolkata Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Front Row Media Pvt Ltd
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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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