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Post HS Results: Over 2K Answer Scripts See Marks Revision
The results of Tatkal Post Publication Review (PPR) and Post Publication Scrutiny (PPS) in connection with the Higher Secondary (HS) examination 2025 have seen significant changes, with marks in 2,689 answer scripts getting revised.
1 min
RPF Rescues 11 Minors From Getting Trafficked
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) rescued 11 minor boys from a trafficking racket at Asansol railway station on Wednesday evening and arrested five traffickers.
1 min
Press Club Kolkata mourns death of scribe Biswajit Roy
The Press Club, Kolkata, on Thursday mourned the death of journalist Biswajit Roy, fondly known as Madhu, who was a human rights activist and club member.
1 min
Assembly to Show Respect to Jawans During Session
JUNE 9
1 min
HC Junks Plea Against NCLT Kolkata Bench Shift to New Town
These are the initial birth pangs which occur whenever a new site or a place is tried to be developed. One has to overcome these factors to achieve anything new. Over a period of time the subject place will definitely be bustling with life
1 min
HS Edu Council Raises Student Admission Ceiling for Class XI
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has enhanced the approved limit of admitting students in class XI to 400 for the self-financed/ DA receiving schools while it is 300 for the government/ government-sponsored schools for the academic year 2025-26.
1 min
Thunderstorm alert in South Bengal districts in next 48 hours
'MERCURY WILL GO DOWN'
1 min
State's 'Sufal Bangla Matsya' project to provide fresh & affordable fish
Closer Look
1 min
Woman aged 27 delivers preterm twins with RDS at Ruby General Hospital
'OROGASTRIC TUBE FEEDING WAS GIVEN TO BOTH BABIES...
1 min
HC Orders Continuation of CAPF Deployment
The High Court Had on April 12 Ordered Deployment of CAPF in Murshidabad District in View of Communal Violence
1 min
Birbhum: House collapses due to explosion, '2 detained'
OWNER GOES 'MISSING'
1 min
KMC Mandates 'Amusement Permission' for Cultural Events by Private Bodies
REVENUE INCREASE
2 mins
Minor contradictions no ground to discard victim's evidence: HC
Inconsistency in timing was argued by the defence counsel who submitted that the FIR mentioned the incident occurred at 1 pm but the victim testified it happened in the evening
1 min
TMC Tehatta MLA dies of cerebral stroke; CM condoles
'He was my long-time colleague. His passing is an irreparable loss to the politics of the district and Bengal as a whole'
1 min
Protesting teachers break gate, clash with police
AT BIKASH BHAVAN
2 mins
HS Education Council Launches New Subject for Science Students
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has introduced a new subject in the form of Environmental Science for the students pursuing Science Stream at the Higher Secondary level with the intention of increasing environmental awareness and also help them in preparation for government jobs.
1 min
TMC 'set for organisational reshuffle' ahead of 2026 polls
PERFORMANCE-BASED CHANGES LIKELY
1 min
Migrant worker from Kushmandi dies in Pathankot
A migrant worker from South Dinajpur's Kushmandi block en route to Kashmir for work lost his life.
1 min
Massive fire breaks out at roadside dhaba in Malda
None injured
1 min
After 78 yrs of Independence, Adama Village set to receive electricity
FOR THE FIRST TIME
1 min
Kurseong: Five families rendered homeless in devastating fire
NO CASUALTIES REPORTED
1 min
Kushmandi: 7 child marriage cases foiled in 3 days
MAY 6, 7 AND 9
1 min
Farmer returns home after 29 days in B'desh custody
'I STILL CAN'T BELIEVE I'M HOME'
2 mins
Cyclonic storm causes destruction in Chopra, one dead in Jalpaiguri
'More than 250 houses were completely damaged and around 400 partially. Trees fell on houses in many places'
2 mins
B'deshi national arrested at India-Nepal border for entering India illegally
In a swift and coordinated operation based on specific intelligence inputs, the Special Patrolling Party of 41 Battalion, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), apprehended a Bangladeshi national on allegations of entering India illegally through the Indo-Nepal border.
1 min
BSF jawan attacked by B'deshi miscreants
ONE HELD
1 min
Siliguri: Prisoner's body found hanging
Sources stated that he had attempted suicide twice before this
1 min
Mufti Calls for Lasting Cessation of India-Pak Hostilities
Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday met the family members of people killed in Pakistani shelling in Jammu and Kashmir's Mendhar and called for a lasting cessation of hostilities and a return to normalcy at the border.
1 min
'Can't erase Nehru's towering legacy': Cong
The Congress on Thursday urged the BJP government to immediately withdraw the decision to rebrand the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan as 'MY Bharat' and said removing Nehru's name from prominent institutions will not erase his \"towering\" legacy.
1 min
Army's 'Teesta Prahar' takes place in North Bengal's 'Chicken's Neck'
In a powerful show of force and readiness, the Indian Army recently conducted a large-scale integrated field exercise, 'Teesta Prahar,' at the Teesta Field Firing Range in North Bengal's strategically sensitive Chicken's Neck region.
2 mins
In 2024, 18% Bills by states took over three months to get governors' assent
Across states, 60 per cent of Bills received assent within a month, claims report
2 mins
PM Modi Holds Meeting to Explore Future Plans for Fisheries Sector
Chairs Meeting to Review Progress Too
1 min
Total 'silence': Congress questions PM Modi on US Prez Trump's 'zero-tariffs' remarks
India is currently holding talks for finalising a trade deal with the US
1 min
No coercive action against Sonu Nigam
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed that no coercive steps be taken against singer Sonu Nigam until the next date of hearing, in connection with a recent criminal case registered against him for allegedly making offensive remarks during a concert.
1 min
SC to hear interim relief pleas on Waqf law provisions on May 20
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will take up on May 20 the issue of considering interim relief on pleas challenging validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
1 min
'Bold action': Army chief praises troops
In a tribute to the valour and professionalism of the Indian soldiers, General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), visited forward locations in Srinagar, Uri and Unchi Bassi, including the Dagger Division of Chinar Corps, to personally congratulate and motivate troops for their exceptional performance during Operation Sindoor.
1 min
President asks SC if it can fix timeline...
Nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to obtain the opinion of the Supreme Court upon it, he may refer the question to that Court for consideration and the Court may, after such a hearing as it thinks fit, report to the President its opinion thereon.
4 mins
Tushar Mehta-headed team of lawyers picked for trial against Tahawwur Rana
The government has appointed a team of lawyers headed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to conduct trial against extradited Pakistani-Canadian terrorist Tahawwur Hussain Rana in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case.
1 min
Indian Army confirms de-escalation amid ceasefire deadline claim
'OPERATION SINDOOR'
1 min
TREADING WITH CAUTION
In the complex landscape of international diplomacy, public sentiment often seeks swift and symbolic responses to geopolitical events.
2 mins
New Playbook of Water Diplomacy
In an unstable G-zero world, India must recalibrate the Indus Water Treaty into a strategic lever for economic resilience, energy security, and conflict deterrence
5 mins
Born to Disappear?
The consequences of a skewed sex ratio are not limited to low fertility or gender-based crimes alone; they also threaten social harmony and equilibrium
5 mins
Indian Envoy in Saudi Inspects Hajj Facilities for Pilgrims
Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr Suhel Khan on Thursday inspected facilities set up to ensure a smooth pilgrimage for Indian Hajj pilgrims.
1 min
Israel's presence still roils Eurovision year after protests over Gaza war
About 200 people has protested in central Basel, demanding an end to Israel's offensive
2 mins
Argentina Orders Immigration Crackdown With New Decree To 'Make Argentina Great Again'
Argentina's right-wing President Javier Milei issued a decree on Wednesday curbing immigration to the South American nation, a move coinciding with the immigration restrictions put in place by the Trump administration.
1 min
US, Iran have sort of agreed on terms for nuclear deal
AS VIOLENCE FLARES IN GAZA
3 mins
Poland Votes for a New President on Sunday as Worries Grow About the Future
Fears are rising that if Russia prevails in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it could target other countries that freed themselves from Moscow's control some 35 years ago
2 mins
Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan to undergo polygraph test
IN MAY 9 VIOLENCE CASES
1 min
Sending delegation to Istanbul for peace talks with Russia: Zelenskyy
ACCUSES MOSCOW OF NOT TAKING EFFORTS TO END WAR SERIOUSLY
2 mins
India's exports to US rise 27.3%, imports up 63.76% in April
India's exports to the US rose by 27.3 per cent to $8.42 billion, while imports surged by 63.76 per cent to $5.24 billion in April, according to the commerce ministry data.
1 min
India-US trade agreement talks progressing 'very' well, team visiting Washington, says Commerce Secretary
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will lead team to Washington for discussions, starting May 17
1 min
Gold plunges ₹1,800 to ₹95,050/10 grams amid weak global demand
Gold prices plunged Rs 1,800 to Rs 95,050 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid a decline in precious metal rates in the overseas markets, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
1 min
OPEC Sees India's Oil Demand Up 3.4% in 2025, Double Than China
This is projected to further rise to 5.99 million bpd in 2026, growing at 4.28 per cent
2 mins
Walmart's international business grew 7.8% in first quarter, helped by Flipkart & China
US-based retail giant Walmart on Tuesday said its international business grew by 7.8 per cent in the first quarter of FY26, helped by Indian e-commerce arm Flipkart, along with the China market and Walmex.
1 min
Exports jump 9% to $38.49 bn in April: Commerce Ministry data
TRADE DEFICIT WIDENS TO 5-MONTH HIGH OF $26.42 BILLION
2 mins
India's Plan to Impose Retaliatory Duty on US to Figure in Trade Talks
India's proposal to impose retaliatory duties on select American products in response to US' tariffs on steel and aluminum tariffs will be figured in the trade talks between the two countries starting May 17, an official said, calling it a pragmatic step.
1 min
Govt approves 187 startups for income tax exemption benefits
'With this, over 3,700 startups have now been granted exemptions since the scheme's inception'
1 min
SBI Mutual Fund launches SBI Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund
The New Fund Offer (NFO) period for the scheme is May 16–May 29, 2025
2 mins
Vedanta Sets Bold Goal of 30% Female Workforce by 2030
For decades, the metals and mining industry stood as a male-dominated fortress, but today, that old narrative is being rewritten by Vedanta Ltd.
2 mins
PV wholesales climb 4% in April
The PVs posted its highest-ever sales of April in 2025 of 3.49 lakh units, with a growth of 3.9% against April 2024
1 min
Naveen Jindal Leads Tiranga Yatra at Angul to Celebrate Success of Operation Sindoor
In a remarkable tribute to India's armed forces and national unity, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) organised a grand Triranga Yatra at its Angul plant to celebrate the resounding success of Operation Sindoor, a historic and strategic mission that showcased the exceptional professionalism, discipline, and courage of the Indian Armed Forces.
1 min
ITC Hotels Q4 profit rises 19% to ₹257.85 cr
ITC Hotels Ltd on Thursday reported a 19 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 257.85 crore in the March quarter of financial year 2024-25 on the back of higher revenues.
1 min
PSPCL Continues to Strengthen Electricity Infra Across Punjab in 2024-25
The Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) continues to strengthen and expand the electricity infrastructure across the state.
1 min
Government May Discourage Destination Wedding, Shooting in Türkiye, Azerbaijan
Visits of Indian tourists, hosting of destination weddings and shooting of Indian films are likely to significantly drop in Türkiye and Azerbaijan in the coming days as the government may discourage people from going to the two countries which had actively supported Pakistan in the recent conflict, official sources said.
1 min
RBI Board Reviews Economic Capital Framework to Decide Dividend to Govt
The RBI's Central Board on Thursday reviewed its Economic Capital Framework (ECF), which is the basis for deciding the surplus transfer or amount of dividend to be given to the government.
1 min
Sensex Jumps 1,200 Points, Nifty Reclaims 25K Peak After 7 Months
The rupee depreciated 22 paise to 85.54 against US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by demand for American dollars from importers and foreign fund outflows
2 mins
Hussain explores factors behind Kohli retirement
Virat Kohli's monumental contribution to Test cricket goes beyond numbers and his unrelenting spirit to not settle for anything \"normal\" may have prompted his decision to retire, said former England captain Nasser Hussain.
1 min
No need to press panic button, urges Manjrekar
ROHIT-KOHLI RETIREMENT
1 min
Unnati, Malvika, Aakarshi exit Thailand Open
India's dismal run in elite international badminton tournaments continued, as all remaining shuttlers, including world No. 10 women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand exited early, ending the country's campaign at the Thailand Open Super 500 here on Thursday.
1 min
The curious case of Bumrah, and Test captaincy not swinging in his favour
The India captaincy was his for the taking, but since that fateful January 4 morning in Sydney, the peerless Jasprit Bumrah has gradually fallen behind in the race, and it will be difficult for him to avoid the feeling of being shortchanged.
1 min
FA Cup: As final looms, Haaland says season has been 'horrific'
Saturday's FA Cup final will be the fifth FA Cup meeting between the sides, with the first two played in this competition back in the 1920s
1 min
The curious case of Bumrah, and Test captaincy not swinging in his favour
The India captaincy was his for the taking, but since that fateful January 4 morning in Sydney, the peerless Jasprit Bumrah has gradually fallen behind in the race, and it will be difficult for him to avoid the feeling of being shortchanged.
1 min
Now, WTC winners to get $3.6 million prize money
The losing finalists will earn $2.1 million
1 min
Shafali makes a return to India squad after 7 months
Attacking opener Shafali Verma on Thursday returned to India colours after a gap of seven months as she was included in the national T20I squad for the five-match away series against England, starting from June 28 in Trent Bridge.
1 min
Shine on you crazy diamond
All eyes on Chopra as he begins Diamond League campaign in Doha
2 mins
GT to miss Buttler's services in playoffs, KKR's Moeen opts out
PBKS SIGN KIWI PACER JAMIESON
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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