Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 10 (IANS) A bill to amend the existing West Bengal Clinical Establishments Act will be moved by the Mamata Banerjee government during the state Assembly’s ongoing session. A senior member of the cabinet said that amending the State Clinical Establishment Act has become necessary following frequent complaints received … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 6 (IANS) A special court at Jangipur in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Friday sentenced a man, convicted of raping his minor daughter, to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI). The court also imposed a financial penalty of Rs 1,00,000 on the convict. In the event of non-payment … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, June 3 (IANS) After the scrutiny of nomination papers for the Ludhiana West Assembly bypoll, 15 candidates’ nominations have been accepted. State Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C on Tuesday said from May 26 to June 2, a total of 22 candidates had filed nominations for the seat. Following the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Delhi University Vice Chancellor Professor Yogesh Singh on Tuesday shed light on the upcoming two new campuses of the University and also spotlighted the major transformation that is set to take place in one to two years. Professor Yogesh Singh, in an interview with IANS, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The NHRC on Monday sought a report within 10 days from the West Bengal government and police on the safety of the jailed law student-cum-creator Sharmistha Panoli, while questioning the state authorities on her arrest formalities. NHRC Member Priyank Kanoongo told IANS, “A notice was … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Joining other celebrities in supporting creator Sharmistha Panoli, Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Sunday said the former’s arrest over a now-deleted social media post was ‘unjustified’ and amounted to a North Korea-type dictatorship. Kangana, known for essaying characters of strong women in her films, also … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 31 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday nominated Jiwan Gupta for the four-cornered Assembly by-election to Ludhiana West in Punjab on June 19. Gupta replaces Advocate Bikram Singh Sidhu as the official BJP candidate from the constituency, as it was the latter who fought the 2022 Assembly elections and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) The bypoll for the Kaliganj Assembly constituency in Nadia district of West Bengal is headed for a three-cornered contest, with the CPI(M)-led Left Front deciding to support the Congress candidate for the June 19 election. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Friday evening announced Kabil … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) The Congress on Friday announced Kabil Uddin Shaikh as its party candidate for the June 19 bypoll to the Kaliganj Assembly constituency in West Bengal’s Nadia district. While the CPI-M-led Left Front is yet to announce the name of any candidate so far, it is not … Read more
