Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) The parents of the junior woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata who was raped and murdered within the hospital premises in August last year announced on Monday that they will be joining the protest march by the “genuine” school job-losers … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) A day after meeting the West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, the losers of school jobs following an order of the Supreme Court last week, have intensified their protests on the streets of Kolkata from Saturday. On one hand, the relay hunger strike by a section … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu will meet the school job losers, whose relay hunger strike has entered the second day on Friday. The meeting will be held at Bikas Bhavan at 3 p.m. At the meeting, Minister Basu is expected to explain to the delegation … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) A hunger strike by a section of the job losers, including teaching and non-teaching staff, in state-run schools in West Bengal is underway in front of the West Bengal School Service Commission’s office at Salt Lake in Kolkata. The protesters are demanding that the state government … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) The Kolkata Police have registered two cases against the teaching and non-teaching staff, who lost jobs after the Supreme Court order, for staging protests. The teachers were severely beaten up by the cops on Wednesday after they protested against the job loss in front of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) The salary portal for the teaching and non-teaching staff in West Bengal Government schools continues to show on the payrolls the names of the 25,753 staff members whose jobs were terminated following an order by a Division Bench of the Supreme Court last week. The current … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) A West Bengal minister, a senior bureaucrat and a top police officer on Wednesday justified the action of the police on the protesting individuals who lost their school jobs at different pockets of the state. The most intense protest was witnessed at Kasba in South Kolkata … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday giving relief to the West Bengal cabinet from the CBI probe in the school job case does not bring an end to the miseries of the 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staff in state-run schools who lost jobs following an order … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 7 (IANS) Chaos and tension erupted in front of Netaji Indoor Stadium in central Kolkata, the venue of the scheduled meeting later in the day between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and a group of job losers in state-run schools following the Supreme Court’s order that annulled … Read more