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Kolkata
Police Seizes Explosives From 2 Abandoned Houses
BIRBHUM
1 min
Man booked for impersonating Shashi Panja's personal asst.
A man was arrested on Wednesday night by the cops of Duttapukur Police Station for allegedly impersonating as the personal assistant (PA) to the state Cabinet minister Shashi Panja.
1 min
Can't quash heinous criminal cases despite victim-offender settlement
Observing that criminal cases involving corruption and ones that are heinous in nature, cannot be quashed even if the victim has settled the dispute with the offender, Calcutta High Court quashed a case where a man was convicted for injuring the victim but the two later amicably resolved the dispute.
1 min
'Decide on granting prosecution sanction for Partha's co-accused'
WBSSC RECRUITMENT CASE
1 min
'Sada Pahar' to be developed as major tourist destination
JHARGRAM
1 min
Kharagpur Industrial Park: State prepares 7.09 acres for allotment
TO PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS FOR INDUSTRY PURPOSES
1 min
Illegal Construction at Indian Coffee House Demolished by KMC
The KMC on Thursday is learnt to have completely demolished the alleged illegal construction on the ground floor of the heritage Indian Coffee House building on College Street.
1 min
Wages of cold storage workers increased, to benefit about 9K staff
'RISE OF AROUND RS 2,000 PER MONTH'
1 min
Man held in fake passport case suspected to be 'Pakistani agent'
ED finds 20K contacts, links to Pak via WhatsApp
1 min
Cops to install 'blind spot detection mirrors' on buses
CURB ACCIDENTS
1 min
Security ramped up around critical defence installations
'CHICKEN NECK' REGION
2 mins
KMC Cancels Employee Leaves Amid India-Pakistan Skirmishes
Following the state government's directive cancelling leaves of all its employees in the wake of the prevailing Indo-Pak skirmishes, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) too issued a directive, cancelling leaves of all its employees.
1 min
Finance dept cancels employee leaves amid Indo-Pak tension
EXCEPT LEAVE ON MEDICAL GROUNDS
1 min
TMC Condemns Poonch Shelling; 'We Stand by Centre and Our Army'
'WE ALL SHOULD STAND UNITED. UNITY IS OUR STRENGTH...'
1 min
Man caught filming woman while bathing
Local women reportedly assaulted Barman and forced him to do sit-ups while holding his ears as a form of public reprimand
1 min
Permanent building of Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench to be inaugurated soon
The permanent building of the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court is set to be inaugurated soon, enhancing access to judicial services for the people of North Bengal.
1 min
Villagers protest lack of alternative route amid culvert construction in Itahar
Closer Look
1 min
Dinhata villages: Over 500 families face acute drinking water crisis for nearly a decade
Every election season brings promises from panchayat members, but nothing changes after the votes are cast. We are forced to drink iron-rich water, which is making people ill
1 min
A historic first: Ramakrishna Mission president visits Darjeeling
PAYS TRIBUTE TO SISTER NIVEDITA
2 mins
STF Nabs Smuggler With 8 Illegal Firearms in Major Crackdown
Seized weapons believed to be part of a larger arms trafficking network operating across state borders
1 min
New ward launched in Malda Med Hospital for eyecare
The Details
1 min
Balurghat's shrinking water bodies spark environmental concerns
Once known for its rich natural heritage and abundance of water bodies, Balurghat has witnessed a sharp decline in its ponds and wetlands over the past two decades.
2 mins
SMC to take step against late-night shops, bars & pubs in Siliguri
In a significant move aimed at curbing late-night public gatherings and ensuring law and order, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced strict regulations for shops, bars and pubs operating beyond permitted hours.
1 min
'Clear names for judges appointment': SC to Centre
Observing high courts in India have 7 lakh criminal appeals pending, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to expeditiously clear names for judges' appointments.
1 min
Akhilesh on same page with Centre on terrorism
Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday extended full support to the Government of India and the armed forces in their efforts to combat terrorism, while urging political parties not to exploit national security for political gains.
1 min
'Not as fragile as flowers': SC takes BJP's Dubey to task for 'scandalous' remarks on judiciary & CJI
The Supreme Court has censured BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his remarks against it and the Chief Justice of India, saying they tend to \"scandalise\" and lower the authority of Apex Court.
1 min
India will reply firmly to any attack: EAM at meeting with Iran FM
'NO INTENTION TO ESCALATE'
2 mins
Nadia: Banned syrup worth Rs 3 cr seized
The Special Task Force (STF) of the state police nabbed two drug peddlers and seized banned cough syrup phensedyl worth about Rs 3 crore from Nabadwip in Nadia district on Tuesday night.
1 min
Amid tensions, Saudi Min visits Delhi
Visit comes in aftermath of Op Sindoor, aims to cool down hostilities
1 min
Whistleblower fatally attacked in Darjeeling, IGJF slams incident
Sudan Gurung, a whistleblower was allegedly fatally attacked in Darjeeling on Thursday night.
1 min
CBI raids constable's house in Jalpaiguri
A CBI raid at the residence of a police constable created a stir in Jalpaiguri on Thursday morning.
1 min
Misadventure Undone
Following the bold and brave Operation Sindoor conducted by the Indian armed forces, Pakistan, perhaps to cater to domestic impulses and compensate for the perceived humiliation, made a great folly on May 7 night.
2 mins
Essential Antidote to Terror
In line with best global practices, India should build a sound legal framework for education and skill development to ensure livelihood, promote peace and combat terrorism
3 mins
Lopsided Diplomacy?
India's obsession with the West, at the cost of neglecting peaceful and prosperous East Asia, might be a diplomatic folly in today's deeply polarised world
5 mins
At least 1 killed in Israeli airstrikes on south Lebanon
A series of Israeli airstrikes Thursday in southern Lebanon killed one person and wounded eight others, the Lebanese Health Ministry said.
1 min
Bangladesh: Departure of ex-President Hamid abroad sparks uproar
The former President was accused of a murder case in the country
1 min
Xi Says China-Russia Ties Now 'More Confident, Stable & Resilient'
Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday said China-Russia relations have grown \"more confident, stable and resilient in the new era\", as he met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to mark the 80th anniversary of Russia's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.
1 min
House Follows Trump's Lead With Vote to Change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America'
The Republican-led House passed a bill Thursday that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct federal agencies to update their documents and maps to incorporate the new name.
1 min
Russia attacks Ukraine on the first day of self-declared ceasefire; 1 killed
Russia struck northeastern Ukraine on Thursday in the opening hours of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian President Vladimir Putin, killing one person, Ukrainian officials said.
1 min
Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to Gates Foundation, which will close in 20 years
About 41% of foundation's money has come from Warren Buffett and the rest from fortune Gates
2 mins
Israel Closes Six UN Schools for Palestinians in Jerusalem
The Closure Orders Come After Israel Banned UNRWA From Operating on Its Soil Earlier This Year
1 min
'Peace be with you', says Pope Leo XIV in his first words
PREVOST OVERCAME TABOO AGAINST US PONTIFF
1 min
EU Parl votes to lower protections on wolves
Lawmakers in Europe voted Thursday to downgrade protections for wolves across the European Union's 27 states in a victory for farmers over environmentalists.
1 min
Canara Bank Q4 net profit jumps 28% ₹5,070 crore
State-owned Canara Bank on Thursday reported a 28 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 5,070 crore for the March quarter, helped by a dip in provisions and a rise in non-core income.
1 min
India Will Not Face Coal Shortage This Monsoon
Coal production usually faces hindrances during the monsoon season
1 min
GST officers unearth ₹7.85 crore ITC fraud by South Delhi-based Chartered Accountant
GST officials have unearthed an input tax credit (ITC) fraud of Rs 7.85 crore by a South Delhi-based Chartered Accountant (CA).
1 min
Govt to convert two-lane roads of 30K km into 4-lane highways
Govt will invest Rs 8-10 lakh crore for the project, says Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari
1 min
Hostilities Between India-Pakistan Heighten Credit Risks for Both: S&P
S&P, which rates India & Pak at 'BBB-', said that in current scenario, it does not see any immediate impact on sovereign credit rating
2 mins
India, Chile Ink Terms of Reference for Comprehensive Free Trade Pact
The CEPA Aims to Build Upon Existing PTA Between Two Nations & Seeks to Encompass a Broader Range of Sectors
1 min
Gold Declines ₹1,500 to ₹99,250/10 gm
Gold prices declined Rs 1,500 to Rs 99,250 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday, following a weak trend in the global markets, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
1 min
Pak Stock Exchange tanks over 6%
The Pakistan Stock Exchange plunged by over 6 per cent on Thursday with trading halted for an hour after rumours of escalation in military action by India near Karachi.
1 min
PSPCL Suspends 3 Employees for Misconduct & Negligence
The Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) has taken a significant step to uphold transparency and accountability by suspending three of its employees with immediate effect for their alleged involvement in official misconduct and negligence.
1 min
Bhutan's green power firm signs MoU with Adani for 5,000 MW Hydropower Development
This MoU builds on ongoing partnership for the 570/900 MW Wangchhu Hydropower Project, in which DGPC will hold 51% stake & Adani will hold 49%
2 mins
REC Ltd posts net profit of ₹4,236 cr in Q4 FY25
State-owned REC Ltd on Thursday declared the audited financial results for the March quarter and FY25 ended on March 31, 2025.
2 mins
Reserve Bank Eases Norms for Investments by FPIs
CORPORATE DEBT SECURITIES
1 min
Markets Decline in Volatile Trade Amid Rising India-Pak Tensions
The market capitalization of BSE-listed firms eroded by Rs 5,00,037.74 cr to Rs 4,18,50,596.04 cr ($4.93 trillion)
1 min
IIFCL net profit up 39% to ₹2,165 cr in FY25
Its net worth rose by 15% to Rs 16,395 crore in FY25 from Rs 14,266 crore in previous fiscal
2 mins
Reliance Withdraws Trademark Application for 'Operation Sindoor'
Reliance Industries has withdrawn its trademark application for the term 'Operation Sindoor,' stating that it was inadvertently filed by a junior employee without authorization.
1 min
Rupee slumps 81 paise to 85.58 against US dollar
Besides, heightened geopolitical risks, positive US dollar index & rise in crude oil prices also weighed on rupee
2 mins
Ayush Stuns Srikanth at Taipei Open
Young Indian shuttlers Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda continued their impressive run at the Taipei Open Super 300 badminton tournament, advancing to the quarterfinals of the men's and women's singles events respectively here on Thursday.
1 min
Mixed day for compound, recurve archers at WC
End of road for Abhishek Verma and Uday Kamboj in individual compound
1 min
'BCCI had no role' in Rohit's retirement
Rohit Sharma retiring from Test cricket was a personal decision and there was no pressure put on him by the BCCI to take that call, its vice-president Rajeev Shukla said on Thursday.
1 min
Chopra to flex muscles at Ostrava Golden Spike in June
Double Olympics medallist Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete at the Ostrava Golden Spike 2025 athletics meet in the Czech Republic city on June 24, hoping to be third time lucky after pulling out in the last two editions due to injuries.
1 min
UCL semis: PSG thwart Arsenal challenge to set up final date with Inter
PSG have reached just their fourth major European final also featuring in the 1996 and 1997 Cup Winners' Cup finals and the 2020 UCL final
1 min
In twilight, Dhoni tight-lipped on IPL future
NOTHING TO DECIDE NOW
1 min
'A blessing': Tributes pour in for Rohit
The man who handed Rohit Sharma his Test cap marvelled at his growth in the format, while the bunch which bloomed under his leadership called the swashbuckling opener a talismanic presence in the dressing room, a day after his rather stunning decision to retire from the five-day format.
1 min
Lucknow in need of luck
Red-hot RCB aim to seal playoffs spot against under-pressure LSG
2 mins
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
I lost my father. His passing away felt as though the final curtain had been drawn on my chapter as a daughter
3 mins
Bhool Chuk Maaf to now release on Prime Video
It stars actor Rajkummar Rao
1 min
Deepika Padukone Opens Up About Her Complicated Pregnancy
Deepika Padukone welcomed her first child, daughter Dua, in September 2024.
1 min
I AM NOT BOSSY IN RELATIONSHIPS:
She mentions her father is elated that she is working with Rakhee Gulzar in 'Aamar Boss'
2 mins
'Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee know who I am and that's a win'
Ridhi Dogra opened up about gaining recognition in the industry, sharing that one of the biggest highlights for her is that Shah Rukh Khan and director Atlee now know who she is - and for her, that's a big win.
1 min
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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