‘Inshallah’: How remarks in UPSC video landed Bengal IPS officer Bushra Bano in soup | Kolkata News

IPS officer Bushra Bano was transferred from Kharagpur to state armed police. KOLKATA: A video by IPS officer Bushra Bano, in which she spoke about her UPSC journey and referred to Aligarh Muslim University’s Residential Coaching Academy, has drawn criticism on social media, days before she was transferred from her post as additional SP of…

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Day after ‘trespasser’ notice, Jadavpur University registrar drives students out of campus after 8pm | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Jadavpur University campus wore an almost-deserted look on Tuesday night, a day after the new acting registrar, Debajit Dutta, sent out a notice, announcing that anyone, including students, found on the premises beyond 8 pm without permission or a valid reason would be considered a trespasser.The first night the norm came into effect, TOI…

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700 law college students get option of online classes to make up for attendance shortfall | Kolkata News

Surendranath Law College attendance dispute Kolkata: Surendranath Law College on Wednesday issued a notice, offering students an option for online classes to make up for their attendance shortfall.Students are required to have a minimum 65% attendance to be allowed to appear for their semester exams. At Surendranath Law College, 700 out of 900 students were…

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State portals under ‘maintenance and audit’ freeze, citizen services crippled | Kolkata News

Online payment of tax through Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s website has been hit Kolkata: A range of govt services on several state portals has been unavailable since at least Monday, triggering speculation about the cause.Among the services hit were downloading of birth and death certificates from the Janma Mrityu Tathya portal, payment of online tax through…

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Goons thrash elderly couple in food stall row | Kolkata News

The dispute originated over an unauthorized commercial food stall setup allegedly operating even during late-night hours for the past three weeks Kolkata: An 80-year-old man and his 76-year-old wife have alleged criminal intimidation, outrage of modesty, and illegal encroachment by an illegal temporary food stall owner and his friend operating outside their residential premises on…

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