Foreign doctors in West Midlands used as ‘cheap labour’ claim
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Morning Digest | Indian Army to begin phase-out of Cheetah, Chetak from 2027; Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank, and more
A formation Chetak, Cheetah and LCH helicopters at the ‘Ex Iron Fist 2013’ by the Indian Air Force at Pokran rang | Photo Credit: V.V. Krishnan Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza, two airports in Syria and a mosque … Read more
A season of Puja politics begins in West Bengal
The idols of Goddess Durga being prepared in Kanpur by artists, weeks before the festival begins. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement With Mahalaya being observed across West Bengal on Saturday, the Durga Puja festival in the State has begun and the next few days will not only mark the onset of festivities but also subtle … Read more
West Bengal Governor discusses academic, administrative issues with interim Vice-Chancellors of State universities
Governor C.V. Ananda Bose. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu West Bengal Governor C. V. Ananda Bose has held a virtual meeting with interim Vice-Chancellors of State universities, who were appointed by him, to discuss academic and administrative issues faced by the higher educational institutions. One of the V-Cs who attended the meeting told PTI … Read more
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reaches Dubai, from Spain, to hold meetings with investors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. | Photo Credit: PTI “After a “successful” tour of Spain, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on September 21 reached the UAE where she will attend a series of meetings, including a business summit,” a State government official said. “Ms. Banerjee, who is scheduled to stay in Dubai till … Read more
AIKS blames Trinamool and BJP for agrarian distress in West Bengal
All India Krishak Sabha (AIKS), the peasant wing of the Communist Party of India ( Marxist) on Tuesday held a rally in Kolkata and blamed the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal and the BJP government at the Centre for agrarian distress. The AIKS leaders also raised concern over alleged ‘agrarian suicides’ in the State. … Read more
West Bengal Education department notifies new State Education Policy
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with school students Kolkata. File image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI The West Bengal Education department has notified the new State Education Policy (SEP) which retains the existing pattern of school education. The Education department issued the notification on September 9 which mooted the continuation of … Read more
Will wipe out corruption, violence from Universities of West Bengal, says Governor Ananda Bose
West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose, on Thursday, September 7, 2023 said that he would wipe out corruption and violence from the universities of West Bengal. “I am the chancellor of the university, and I want our universities to be the best … Read more
Cyber fraudsters withdraw ₹1.48 lakh from two bank accounts in West Godavari
Cyber fraudsters have reportedly withdrawn ₹1.48 lakh from two bank accounts after the victim logged into a mobile application shared by the fraudsters under Undi police limits in the West Godavari district. The incident came to light after the victim, K.B. Krishnam Raju, lodged a complaint with the police on August 14. The victim is a … Read more
Curfew relaxed in Imphal East, West districts of Manipur till noon on August 7
Smoke billows from an abandoned house set on fire by miscreants in the violence-hit State of Manipur, in Imphal. (Representational image only.) | Photo Credit: AFP Curfew in the Imphal East and West districts of Manipur was relaxed from 5 a.m. to noon on August 7. Separate statements were issued by the office of the … Read more