NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Seven Opposition Chief Ministers on Wednesday decided to seek a review of the Supreme Court decision to hold JEE and NEET examinations in September and to turn Thursday’s GST Council meet into a stormy event of protest against non-payment of GST dues to states. The virtual meeting convened by Congress president Sonia Gandhi … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Bengal coronavirus updates: In order to limit the spread of coronavirus infections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced a total lockdown in the state on September 7, 11, and 12. “There would be a complete lockdown in the state on September 7, 11, and 12,” Banerjee … Read more
Widespread issues with Gmail are being reported by users for the past couple of hours. Issues have been noticed in many of the G Suite services, most particularly Gmail. The issues, also being seen in the case of Google Drive, are of an intermittent nature. Users are generally able to access Google Drive, Gmail and … Read more
KOLKATA: Nearly 67 lakh girls have been empowered by the West Bengal government’s Kanyashree scheme, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday. Banerjee, on the occasion of seventh Kanyashree Divas, described girls as assets of the nation and said that they make everybody proud. “Today is #KanyashreeDibas. The #Kanyashree scheme, started in 2013, has won … Read more
Small incidents, often insignificant in the national imagination, are often the best indicators of a larger phenomenon. Over the past year, there has been controversy over the West Bengal government’s State Aided College Teachers scheme. The scheme regularises the employment of part-time and guest lecturers appointed by colleges and universities in the state. The move … Read more