Nabanna turned into virtual fortress over ‘March to state secretariat’ rally by job-losing teachers

Nabanna turned into virtual fortress over ‘March to state secretariat’ rally by job-losing teachers

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) The Howrah City Police has turned the West Bengal Secretariat Nabanna at Mandirtala into a virtual fortress over the proposed ‘March to the state secretariat’ organised by a joint forum of job-losing teaching, non-teaching staff in state run schools and government employees. All arrangements have been … Read more

Kolkata: AISF’s student front stages protest seeking recruitment of teachers in schools, holding elections in colleges

Kolkata: AISF's student front stages protest seeking recruitment of teachers in schools, holding elections in colleges

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Demanding recruitment of teachers in state-run schools and holding of students’ union election in colleges and universities in West Bengal, the students’ wing of All India Secular Front (AISF), on Friday, staged protest demonstrations near Bikash Bhavan, the state education department’s headquarters at Salt Lake area … Read more

Tripura to appoint 1,615 teachers for govt schools: Minister

Tripura to appoint 1,615 teachers for govt schools: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Agartala, July 15 (IANS) The Tripura government on Tuesday announced plans to recruit 1,615 graduate and post-graduate teachers to cope with the shortage of teachers in government-run schools, a state minister said after a cabinet meeting. Of the 1,615 fresh recruits approved, 700 Graduate Teachers (GT) and 915 would be … Read more

WBSSC job case: Protesting teachers’ march to Bengal secretariat, heavy security placed

WBSSC job case: Protesting teachers' march to Bengal secretariat, heavy security placed

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 14 (IANS) West Bengal secretariat of Nabanna at Mandirtala in Kolkata-adjacent Howrah district and the area around it was covered under security blanket on Monday following the “march to state secretariat” rally by the ‘untainted’ teachers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court order cancelling 25,753 school jobs … Read more

Guru Purnima: Priti Adani urges to honour teachers by empowering them

Guru Purnima: Priti Adani urges to honour teachers by empowering them

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The best way to honour teachers is by empowering them, said Priti Adani Chairperson of the Adani Foundation, on the occassion of Guru Purnima on Thursday. Guru Purnima is a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors. “A beautiful way to honour … Read more

Maha govt to hold talks with teachers soon over grants demand: CM Fadnavis

Maha govt to hold talks with teachers soon over grants demand: CM Fadnavis

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced in the state council that the state government will soon hold a meeting with the teachers who have gathered in Azad Maidan demanding payment of grants assured earlier. He responded to the Congress legislator Satej Patil, who raised … Read more

WBSSC job case: ‘Untainted’ teachers approach Calcutta HC accusing Bengal Police of harassing them defying court order

WBSSC job case: 'Untainted' teachers approach Calcutta HC accusing Bengal Police of harassing them defying court order

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) A section of the “untainted” teachers in state-run schools across West Bengal, who lost their jobs following a Supreme Court order cancelling 25,753 teaching and non-teaching jobs in April this year, on Friday, approached a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, accusing the state police … Read more

‘Dreamer and disciplined’: School teachers recall fond memories of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

‘Dreamer and disciplined’: School teachers recall fond memories of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, June 26 (IANS) As IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla made history by becoming the first Indian to enter the International Space Station (ISS), his schoolteachers in Lucknow are beaming with pride, and are fondly remembering the quiet, focused boy who once walked their school corridors and shared memories of … Read more

TN teachers and govt employees’ groups dismiss reports of meeting TVK leader Vijay

TN teachers and govt employees' groups dismiss reports of meeting TVK leader Vijay

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 16 (IANS) The Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisations and Government Employees Organisations (JACTO-GEO) has refuted media reports claiming that its state coordinator met Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President and actor-turned-politician Vijay to discuss key demands related to government employees and teachers, including the old pension … Read more