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Kolkata
Cabinet nod to recruit 100 civic volunteers in Digha
FOR APRIL 30
1 min
East-West Metro corridor to be shut for 3 days
From April 26 for CBTC testing
1 min
BJP Leader Held for Robbery
A BJP leader has been arrested by the Purulia Police in connection with a robbery posing as Income Tax officials that had taken place at the residence of a businessman a few days ago.
1 min
Welcoming move: FTII & SRFTI get deemed-to-be univ status
TO OFFER DEGREES & PHDS
1 min
Mere suspicion of assumption can't lead to conviction: HC in 1995 case
Observing that mere suspicion of assumption cannot lead to the conviction, Calcutta High Court set aside the judgement and order of the trial court that convicted a man in 1995 under Essential Commodities Act.
1 min
Crushed by lorry, toddler dies
A 3-year-old girl, Debanshi Mondal, was crushed to death by a lorry on Wednesday afternoon near Nayabazar crematorium in Gangarampur.
1 min
Protestors Allow SSC Chairman to Leave Office After 40 Hours
A section of protesting jobless teachers, who have laid siege to the state School Service Commission (SSC) headquarters here, on Wednesday morning allowed its chairman Siddhartha Majumdar to leave his office after 40 hours.
1 min
State opposes contempt petition on School Service Commission matter at High Court
The state on Wednesday challenged the maintainability of the contempt petition relating to West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment at Calcutta High Court, arguing that such an application can only be moved before the Supreme Court.
1 min
State govt's CEO calls for awareness on fortified food
Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal on Wednesday stressed the need for the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI) to bring all stakeholders involved in the supply chain of fortified food under one umbrella to reach out to more people.
1 min
Behala & Lake areas: 2 fake call centres busted; 16 held in all
The Kolkata Police busted two fake call centres on Tuesday and Wednesday in Behala and Lake areas from where foreign citizens were being duped on the pretext of fixing technical glitches related to their bank account operations.
1 min
Bengal univs: 'Centre bias in PAIR prog selection process...
'NO STATE UNIV SELECTED DESPITE MEETING CRITERIA'
1 min
Nadia: TMC Leader's Son 'Murdered'
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son was allegedly murdered in Hanskhali in Nadia on Tuesday night.
1 min
Tollywood fumes over Pahalgam terror attack
'BRUTAL ISLAMIC TERRORISM...
1 min
Mamata visits Guv at hospital
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday paid a visit to a private hospital on EM Bypass where Governor CV Ananda Bose is admitted presently.
1 min
Pahalgam terror attack cast a pall of gloom over India's tourism sector
Travel agents grapple Kashmir flight ticket cancellations
1 min
TMC Turns Up Heat Against Centre, Demands Amit Shah's Resignation for 'Security Failure'
PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK
2 mins
Cabinet nod to 100 MW expansion of eastern India's largest solar power plant at Goaltore
The state Cabinet on Wednesday approved the further expansion of 100 MW of eastern India's largest solar power generation facility at Goaltore in West Midnapore with a current generation capacity of 112.5 MW that was inaugurated by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.
1 min
Tourists from Alipurduar & Balurghat narrowly escape militant attack in Pahalgam
Horrific stories of the Pahalgam attack have started to emerge with many tourists from Bengal having a close shave. Among them were four members of the Chakraborty family from Alipurduar and a newlywed couple from Balurghat, both groups forced into lockdown as gunfire echoed just kilometres away. The deadly militant attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir left around 27 people dead.
2 mins
Pahalgam terror attack: Cabinet adopts condolence resolution
'TERRORISM HAS NO RELIGION, NO CASTE — YOU CANNOT FORGIVE THEM'
2 mins
'Untainted' teachers list reaches DIs, salary submission process on
The district-wise list of teachers from Classes IX-X and XI-XII, who were not found 'tainted' in the 2016 recruitment, has reached the offices of District Inspectors (DIs) of schools.
1 min
Illegal entry: 2 B'deshis held
In an operation, Karandighi police apprehended two Bangladeshi nationals on Tuesday for illegally entering India and residing without valid documentation.
1 min
Research-based book on Atrai River launched in Balurghat
'ATRAI NADIR ITIKOTHA'
2 mins
Jalpaiguri Promotes Religious & Border Tourism at Dholgram Site
The Jalpaiguri district administration has launched a new religious and border tourism initiative, highlighting the historical battlefield where King Prithu Roy of Bengal is believed to have resisted the invasion of Bakhtiyar Uddin Alauddin Khilji in 1206 AD.
1 min
Allegations of illegal wetland filling spark tensions
DINHATA'S CHANDNI CHOWK AREA
1 min
'Commercial exploitation of govt school premises': Tensions rise over Baisakhi Mela prog at Siliguri school
STUDENTS WIELD PLACARDS AND SLOGANS TO PROTEST
1 min
Malda: 77 crude bombs recovered near pond
A major security scare came up on Wednesday in the Ghuntola area of Bamuntola, under Shahbazpur anchal of Golapganj outpost, Kaliachak Police Station, Malda district.
1 min
Beautification Project of Historic 'Ramkeli Dham' Launched With Rs 2.55 Cr Grant
The beautification initiative aims to transform Ramkeli Dham—a site deeply associated with the memory of Mahaprabhu Chaitanya Dev—into an attractive destination for both devotees and tourists
2 mins
Malda: One dead, 2 injured as miscreants attack local youths
YOUTHS WERE POSING AS NIGHT GUARDS DUE TO SURGE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES
2 mins
Rajeev Saxena Takes Over as Sealdah DRM
Rajeev Saxena, a senior officer of the Indian Railways Stores Service (IRSS), has taken charge as the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Sealdah.
1 min
US Vice Prez Vance calls up PM Modi, condemns terror attack
US Vice President J D Vance spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack.
1 min
ECI Rebuts Allegations on Maharashtra Polls, Calls Claims 'Unfounded and Disrespectful'
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly rebutted recent allegations questioning the integrity of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections, calling the claims \"unsubstantiated\" and \"disrespectful to the electoral process and those who serve it.\"
1 min
Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 to Protect Career of 250 Students
Article 142 of the Constitution empowers the top court to pass any decree or order necessary for doing \"complete justice\" in any case or matter pending before it
2 mins
Terrorism and violent extremism remain gravest threats to humanity
PM Modi decided to cut short his 2-day visit to Saudi and departed for New Delhi following terror attack in Pahalgam
1 min
NIA Opposes Tahawwur Rana Plea to Talk to Kin, Says May Share Crucial Info
Mumbai Attacks
1 min
Hindus being reduced, Bangladeshi intruders given space for electoral gain
The BJP is organising Samman Sabhas across the country to honour the architect of the Constitution and Bharat Ratna awardee, Dr. Ambedkar
1 min
Protests, candle light marches across nation
PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK
2 mins
Cal HC Bar Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Two Minutes Silence in Court Today
Closer Look
1 min
Muslim bodies condemn Pahalgam attack
Madani says terrorism contradicts Islam's policy of peace
1 min
A Paean to Humanity
It should have been a morning of laughter echoing through the pine-covered slopes of Pahalgam, a day of photographs and picnics, of families soaking in the valley's post-spring bloom.
3 mins
Rhetoric of Rupture
General Asim Munir's provocative speech intends to deflect attention from Pakistan's internal turmoil and assert the Army's ideological dominance alongside polarising communities in Bangladesh and India
4 mins
Iran says new US energy sanctions show 'lack of goodwill'
New U.S. sanctions against Iran's energy sector point to Washington's \"lack of goodwill and seriousness\" over dialogue with Tehran, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday ahead of Iran-U.S. nuclear talks this weekend.
1 min
Houthi rebels fire missile at northern Israel
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a missile early Wednesday toward northern Israel, the first such attack by the group to reach the area as a monthlong intense US airstrike campaign continues to target them.
1 min
Turkey: Over 150 hurt as people jump from buildings amid quake
More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city.
1 min
Kenya's 'ant-men' bust exposes lucrative underground trade
Ant smuggling could get seller $1 million in Europe
1 min
In St Peter's Basilica, teary-eyed faithful pay final respects to pope
FRANCIS LAID IN ST PETER'S BASILICA
1 min
Arab mediators work on truce as airstrikes burn people alive
Israel kills 23 in school-turned-shelter
1 min
Vance no-show at London talks for Ukraine truce risks US walking away
US VICE-PREZ SAYS IT'S DECISION TIME ON PEACE DEAL
2 mins
Rupee falls 26 paise against USD
The rupee depreciated 26 paise and settled for the day at 85.45 against the US dollar on Wednesday, on surge in crude oil prices and importer demand for the American currency.
1 min
PSPCL to Recruit Under Sports Quota
Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO has announced that the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) will soon initiate new recruitments under the sports quota.
1 min
Govt not to raise stake in Voda Idea beyond 49%: Scindia
Scindia said that it is now the telco's job to ensure it performs
1 min
NABARD acquires equity stake in bootstrapped agri-fintech startup
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has acquired an equity stake in 24x7 Moneyworks Consulting Pvt Ltd, a next-generation agri-fintech venture, marking its first-ever investment in a bootstrapped startup.
1 min
Vedanta Mitigates 28 Mn Tonnes of Carbon Emissions Since FY23
Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it has mitigated 28 million tonnes of carbon emissions since FY23, roughly equivalent to the carbon dioxide absorbed by more than one billion trees annually.
1 min
Sensex Reclaims 80K-Level on Rally in IT Shares
Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, Infosys, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel and Maruti were also among major gainers
1 min
EU fines Apple 500 million euros, Meta 200 million in separate digital cases
European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros Wednesday as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc's digital competition rules.
1 min
India to work with Saudi Arabia to enhance global oil markets' stability
They emphasise need to ensure security of supply for all energy sources
2 mins
Jindal Welcomes 12% Safeguard Duty on Steel
Naveen Jindal, President of the Indian Steel Association and Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power, has welcomed the government's move to impose a 12 percent safeguard duty on flat steel products, stating this will help investors to focus with \"renewed vigour for a capacity build-up towards 300 million tons by 2030 for an Aatmanirbhar Bharat\".
1 min
Intl agencies cut India's GDP forecast to 6.2-6.7% in FY26
'INDIA TO REMAIN FASTEST-GROWING ECONOMY'
1 min
RCB eye home improvement
Struggling to find form in their own den, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to regain control of their IPL campaign at home when they meet a floundering Rajasthan Royals here on Thursday.
1 min
'We Were Liars' Set for June 18 Release on Prime Video
It's based on the best-selling novel by author E Lockhart
1 min
Nadeem Turns Down Chopra's Invite for NC Javelin Meet
Pakistan's Olympics champion Arshad Nadeem on Wednesday said he has declined Neeraj Chopra's invitation to compete in the NC Classic javelin event in Bengaluru on May 24 as that will clash with his training schedule for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championships.
1 min
Rectified my mistakes: Honey Singh
The rapper opened up about 'Raid 2' promotional song 'Money, Money'
1 min
Barca's title march goes on; City come alive late
The late winner moved four-time defending league champions City up to third in the standings
1 min
KL Rahul 2.0 is taking this IPL by storm
'RAHUL HAS LEFT LAST SEASON'S BAGGAGE'
1 min
I'm here because I love acting: Shweta Tripathi
She said she thrives on collaborating with like-minded storytellers
1 min
Coming out as non-binary has been a mixed bag
The Last of Us' star Bella Ramsey said the decision to come out as a non-binary individual turned into a headline, something they wish hadn't happened.
1 min
Hit by lightning Boult
NZ pacer's exploits and rejuvenated Rohit fire MI to 4th win in row
1 min
Winning Is Only Option' as RR Clash With RCB
Head coach Rahul Dravid on Wednesday acknowledged that Rajasthan Royals cannot afford another slip-up after sliding to eighth on the IPL points table and his team has \"no option\" other than start \"winning games quickly.\"
1 min
Is Your Screen Time Taking A Toll On Your Mind?
Several countries are waking up to the real dangers social media poses to kids & are putting rules in place to protect them
4 mins
US universities unite against Trump's diktat to colleges
A day after the prestigious Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Donald Trump administration over its decision to cut billions in funding and impose political oversight, more than 100 American universities and colleges including Brown and Princeton have united to condemn what they describe as President Trump's 'political interference' in the country's education system.
1 min
IRSC 2025: JU'S INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT GEARS UP FOR 12TH SCHOLASTIC CONCLAVE
Come April 28, 29 and 30 and the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University is all set to organise the much-anticipated International Relations Scholastic Conclave (IRSC) 2025.
2 mins
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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