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Kolkata

ZSI Study Decodes Spider-Parasitoid Association Through DNA Metabarcoding

A new study by scientists from Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has uncovered a hidden dimension in spiders, usually celebrated as formidable predators, revealing that even they have their tiny, unseen adversaries.

1 min

Bishnupur: Youth shot dead while trying to stop gang of robbers

The Incident

1 min

Death of horse: Case registered at Maidan PS

A case has been registered at the Maidan Police Station in connection with the death of a horse which was allegedly abandoned by its owner in a critical health condition a few days ago at the Bridge Parade Ground.

1 min

Admissions open for polytechnic, ITI and vocational courses

The West Bengal State Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Skill Development has announced the commencement of admissions for various technical and vocational courses for the academic year 2025-26.

1 min

Presence of metallic sediment deposition in Rabindra Sarobar may be toxic in nature

STUDY FINDINGS

2 mins

KMC to set up 45 underground water recharge points across city

COMBAT GROUNDWATER DEPLETION

1 min

With help of local police, TN cops arrest POCSO-case accused from Entally area

The caller introduced himself as an SI of Tamil Nadu Police and sought immediate assistance as they were facing heavy resistance by the local residents near the Sealdah Railway Station after arresting an accused

1 min

Woman Dies 4 Months After Administration of 'Expired' Saline

Following treatment in all these months, Khatoon's condition was improving. She was shifted from the ICU to a general ward some time back. But her condition started deteriorating from May 9

1 min

Upper Primary Teacher Counseling on May 14

The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) will hold the sixth phase of counseling for the recruitment of assistant teachers at the upper primary level on May 14.

1 min

Indo-Pak DGMO talks rekindle hope for kin of captive BSF constable

The recent DGMO-level talks between India and Pakistan have renewed hope for the family of BSF constable Purnam Kumar Sahu, 40, who has been in Pakistani custody since April 23 after reportedly crossing the border inadvertently from Punjab's Ferozepur sector, just a day after the Pahalgam terror attack.

1 min

Buddha Jayanti celebrated with gusto in Darjeeling Hills

Rallies from different monasteries, Buddhist organisations taken out

1 min

Heatwave to Continue in About 6 South Bengal Districts

The heatwave situation will continue to prevail in six south Bengal districts, while several north Bengal districts are expected to receive thundershowers.

2 mins

Barasat-B Garden route: Private buses roll out UPI fare payments

Private buses on the Barasat-Botanical Garden route in Howrah have rolled out QR code-based UPI fare payments to eliminate the age-old problem of loose change.

1 min

State government caters to 3.5L customers daily under 'Sufal Bangla'

'Sufal Bangla has redefined farm-to-table ensuring affordability for consumers and dignity for farmers. With almost 700 outlets, 9 hubs, and links to over 80,000 farmers, it reaches 3.5 lakh people daily. Now with the launch of Matsya Sufal Bangla, fresh fish too will be available'

1 min

Garia: TMC wins all 79 seats in a cooperative poll uncontested

CPI(M) FAILED TO FIELD ANY CANDIDATE

1 min

CM extends greetings as Bengal celebrates Buddha Purnima

RAJ BHAVAN & ABHISHEK BANERJEE ALSO GREETED THE PEOPLE

1 min

Villagers Halt School Construction Over Use of Substandard Materials

Construction work at the new Doulla Primary School in Chakamod village, South Dinajpur, was abruptly halted on Monday after local residents protested against the use of substandard materials, particularly low-quality sand, in the building process.

1 min

Malda drug bust: 4, including 2 police personnel, arrested

The Operation

1 min

Healthcare: Itahar MLA Launches AC Ambulance Service

In a significant development for healthcare in Itahar, North Dinajpur, MLA Musaraf Hossain has inaugurated the constituency's first air-conditioned ambulance service on Monday.

1 min

Jumbo enters tea garden, driven back into forest after 6 hours

It did not cause any harm to residents or damage property

1 min

Darjeeling: Two arrested in youth activist Sudan Gurung assault case

The Darjeeling Police got a major breakthrough in the Sudan Gurung attack case with the arrest of two persons. Vivek Gurung and Ajit Rai were arrested and produced at the Darjeeling Chief Judicial Magistrate Court on Monday. They have been remanded to police custody for three days.

2 mins

Balurghat: 4-day drama festival begins with grand enthusiasm

The inaugural play, Dadar Kirti, directed jointly by 'Naihati Bratyajon' and 'Naihati Natya Samannay Samiti', drew an enthusiastic crowd

1 min

Devastating fire leaves 30 families homeless, admin extends support

MALDA: 'BLAZE BELIEVED TO HAVE ORIGINATED FROM ROOFTOP KITCHEN'

1 min

Tragic: Two Kids Drown While Immersing Paper Idol in River

SOUTH DINAJPUR

1 min

Siliguri: Man Arrested for Raping Minor

A 42-year-old man has been arrested on allegations of raping a 15-year-old minor.

1 min

Cheating case filed in Assam: BJP worker held in Siliguri

Alok Sen, a BJP worker and resident of Bakravita area under New Jalpaiguri Police Station, has been arrested in Siliguri in connection with a cheating case filed in Assam.

1 min

Suspicious call on naval assets triggers security alert, civilian arrested

A suspicious phone call made from a civilian number inquiring about sensitive naval assets has prompted a swift security response at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi.

1 min

Reset blood test reference values to suit Indian conditions: Scientist

Currently, significant emphasis is being placed on research, entrepreneurship, and skill development through innovation, Narayana said

1 min

Congress Seeks Centre's Clarification on Third-Party Mediation on Kashmir Issue

Closer Look

1 min

Union minister Manohar Lal reviews Goa urban development projects

Consents to special treatment for water supply scheme

2 mins

Without fear there's no love: Air Marshal quotes 'Ramcharitmanas' on Op Sindoor

At a serious military briefing, one doesn't expect high literature and text from epics to be quoted by a battle-hardened air warrior to drive home a point.

1 min

PM Proven No Enemy of Bharat Can Go Unpunished: Amit Shah

'Country's armed forces made Pakistan shudder with their might and set a new normal of zero tolerance for terrorism'

1 min

Those who left their homes due to Pak shelling can return now, says J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Asserting that the recent Pakistani shelling in Jammu and Kashmir created a \"war-like situation\", with Poonch district bearing the brunt of the attack, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said those who had left their homes can return as a military understanding between the two countries is in place now.

1 min

BJP to Launch Nationwide Campaign Highlighting Success of 'Op Sindoor'

As part of its outreach efforts, the BJP will organise 'Tiranga Yatras' in various parts of India

1 min

Congress questions if PM Modi has accepted US mediation on Kashmir

STOPPED OPERATION AGAINST PAKISTAN FOR TRADE

1 min

Trump Credits Trade...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had also spoken separately with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on May 8 and May 10, and with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on May 10.

2 mins

Over 10K drug smugglers held in Punjab since March

Almost 400 kg heroin has also been seized

1 min

Tharoor Slams Trump for 'Taking Credit' for Ending India-Pakistan Hostilities

Tharoor Pointed Out That the US President Tried to Make a \"False Equivalence\" Between India and Pakistan

2 mins

Pakistan-allied hackers launched 15 lakh cyber attacks; only 150 successful

THE METHODS USED INCLUDED MALWARE CAMPAIGNS

1 min

Govt Debunks Fake Infographic About Indian Losses in Op Sindoor

The Press Information Bureau (PIB)'s fact-checking unit on Monday debunked an infographic circulating online that falsely claimed India suffered heavier losses than Pakistan in the recent military conflict between the two countries.

1 min

The Big Goodbye

There are cricketing legends. And then there is Virat Kohli—firebrand, obsessive, larger than the moment, yet never too big for the whites. His announcement to retire from Test cricket, though long expected in whispers, landed with the thud of finality that Indian cricket wasn’t quite ready for.

3 mins

New-age Sentinels

Corporations, custodians of personal, financial, and strategic information, must invest in multi-layered defences, AI-based threat detection, red-teaming drills, and crisis response systems

4 mins

A Dangerous Drift

A visible shift in Bangladesh's political and intellectual discourse signals warming ties with Pakistan, as its post-regime change rhetoric resonates with Asim Munir's two-nation theory

4 mins

Poland to Close Russian Consulate in Krakow

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski said Monday that he was ordering the closure of Russia's consulate in the southern city of Krakow after Polish authorities said Russia was responsible for a fire that destroyed a shopping centre in Warsaw last year.

1 min

UK: Keir Starmer's immigration crackdown to impact Indian students and workers

There was a mixed reaction as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday set out tighter new rules to clamp down on soaring immigration figures, which is set to impact Indians as one of the largest groups of student and skilled worker visa applicants to the UK.

1 min

Remains of 30 people believed killed by IS militants found in Syria in search by Qatar, FBI

The search took place in the town of Dabig, near Syria's northern border with Turkiye

1 min

Hamas Says It Released American-Israeli Hostage

The Israeli military confirmed that Edan Alexander had been turned over to the Red Cross and was being brought to Israeli forces

2 mins

Russian Drones Hit Ukraine After Rejecting Unconditional Ceasefire

Kremlin Promises Talks

1 min

Trump Says He'll Set 30-Day Deadline for Drugmakers to Cut Prices of Medicine

Trump teased the executive order in a social media post

1 min

Food security experts warn Gaza at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn't end blockade

Israel has banned any food, shelter or other goods from entering Palestine for past 10 weeks

2 mins

Airstrike in central Myanmar kills up to 22 people at bombed school

Neither the military govt nor state-controlled media have released information about reported airstrike

1 min

Bangladesh Officially Bans Hasina-led Awami League

Under Anti-Terror Law

1 min

MSI to Offer Six Airbags as Standard in Alto K10 and WagonR

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Monday said it will offer six airbags as standard equipment across models like WagonR, Alto K10, Celerio, and Eeco.

1 min

Ant Group Likely to Sell About 4% Stake in Paytm Worth Up to ₹2,066 Crore

Financial Services company Ant Group is likely to offload up to 4 per cent stake worth about Rs 2,066 crore in fintech firm One97 Communications, the owner of the Paytm brand, according to sources.

1 min

Trump's drug price cut plan may push prices in India: GTRI

It is likely to trigger a global price recalibration, with pharma giants intensifying pressure on lower-cost markets

1 min

Gensol Engineering Promoters Resign From Company

Anmol Singh Jaggi Held the Post of MD While Puneet Singh Jaggi Was a Whole-Time Director

2 mins

India extends financial aid to Maldives via rollover of $50 mn Treasury Bill

India has extended crucial financial support to the Maldives through the rollover of the $50 million Treasury Bill for one more year, a move the Maldivian government said will support its ongoing efforts to implement fiscal reforms for economic resilience.

1 min

Small Pvt Airports' Capex May Rise 50-60% Annually Over Next 3 Years

However, the overall capex of private airports will slightly slow down by 10-15 per cent to around Rs 40,000 crore over the next three years

2 mins

India Planning Retaliatory Duties Against US' Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

The safeguard measures would affect $7.6 bn imports into US

2 mins

Tata Steel Q4 profit rises twofold to ₹1,200.88 cr

Tata Steel has posted over twofold increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,200.88 crore in the March quarter, on account of higher income.

1 min

Centre terminates services of SECI CMD

The Centre has terminated the services of former IAS officer Rameshwar Prasad Gupta, who was serving as Chairman and Managing Director of Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI).

1 min

India exports 4.24 lakh tonnes sugar till April this year: AISTA

India exported 4.24 lakh tonnes of sugar till April of the ongoing 2024-25 marketing year with maximum shipments of 92,758 tonnes to Somalia, trade body AISTA said on Monday.

1 min

Wheat Production Intact: Agri Min Chouhan

Minister said that food stock in central pool is at a 'satisfactory' level

1 min

Reliance Power arm Reliance NU Energies bags 350 MW solar project from SJVN

Reliance Power on Monday said its arm Reliance NU Energies has secured a 350 MW solar project with a 175 MW/700 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) from SJVN Ltd.

1 min

I-T dept notifies all 7 ITR forms for AY 2025-26

The income tax department has notified all seven income tax return forms for assessment year 2025-26.

2 mins

Vedanta Exploring Critical Minerals in Maha, Rajasthan & Other States

Anil-Agarwal-led Vedanta has said it is exploring critical mineral assets in states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh.

1 min

Debt MFs See Sharp Recovery in April, Attract ₹2.19 Lakh Crore

'This follows the March outflows of Rs 2.02 lakh crore, which were primarily driven by typical fiscal year-end redemptions'

2 mins

STPI Facilitates Indian Startups' Global Leap to Silicon Valley, USA

The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has facilitated a landmark international exposure for 25 high-potential Indian startups through its Leap Ahead Global Connect initiative.

1 min

Gold tanks ₹3,400 to ₹96,550 per 10 grams

Gold prices tanked sharply by Rs 3,400 to Rs 96,550 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday as traders shifted from safe-haven buying after the US declared a 90-day pause on tariff against Chinese imports.

1 min

Bourses log biggest single-day rise after India-Pak ceasefire

Sustained FII inflows, along with a resurgence in retail participation fuelled by expectations of a swift improvement in biz sentiment, propelled today's upside

2 mins

'Lion's passion': Cricket fraternity's ode to Kohli

Gautam Gambhir said he will miss Kohli, who is synonymous with passion

1 min

Don't Flick switch

Barca equalled the record they set in 1982-83 of winning four Clasicos in a single campaign

2 mins

Agarkar and Co keep calm amid storm

SHOW BOLDNESS

1 min

Pro League: Tete to lead 24-member women's team in European leg

India on Monday named a 24-member team for the European leg of the women's Pro League hockey in June with midfielder Salima Tete as the captain.

1 min

Brazil Sign Ancelotti Ahead Of 2026 WC

Brazil's football-confederation said on Monday it has a deal with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti eyeing the 2026 World Cup.

1 min

India Weigh Options After Kohli's Call

Virat Kohli sounded almost desolate while talking about his struggles against Fidel Edwards during his debut Test against the West Indies in 2011. It was not the beginning an ambitious young man desired.

2 mins

Jackie Chan calls CGI stunts a 'double-edged sword'

Action icon Jackie Chan said Hollywood stunt work today doesn't feel as real as it used to be in his heyday as it depends heavily on computer-generated imagery (CGI).

1 min

'Uma Thurman deserved OSCAR FOR KILL BILL'

Charlize Theron, who faces off with Thurman's character in \"The Old Guard 2\", called the actor 'the OG' when it comes to stunts

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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