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Banerjee criticizes job losses, highlights democracy's role. Expresses concerns over court protection, vows to appeal. Urges action against injustice in job cases.
Farakka Arjunpur High School loses teachers with Calcutta High Court's order, impacting Bengal's state-run schools. Jodhpur Park Boys' School faces staff shortage. Schools struggle after losing Group D employees. Vacancies lead to fears of discontinuing subjects and operational challenges.
Kolkata's extreme heat worsens chronic diseases like CKD, heart problems, asthma, and diabetes. Dehydration and restricted fluid intake challenge patients. Specialists highlight the impact on insulin sensitivity, blood sugar fluctuation, heat exhaustion, bronchospasm, and cardiovascular diseases.
Amit Shah criticizes Bengal corruption, vows BJP win. Accuses Mamata Banerjee of misuse of funds, opposes CAA, advocates for AIIMS in Raiganj, and pushes for Bihar-Raiganj connection for business growth.
Calcutta High Court cancels 2016 recruitment for schools impacting 25,753 teachers. CBI probes nullified process. Issues include exam manipulation, fake recommendations, and unauthorized appointments. Legal battles ensue over genuine appointees.
The Calcutta HC firmly stated on Tuesday that individuals incapable of upholding peace throughout a six-hour celebration do not merit elected representation. This declaration came amidst the court's disappointment over the confrontations in Murshidabad district of Bengal during the Ram Navami festivities on April 17, which resulted in at least 19 injuries. Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya underscored that forthcoming Lok Sabha polls slated for May 4 and 13 should be
The EC revealed the 2024 Lok Sabha election schedule, spanning 7 phases from April 19 to June 1 across 543 constituencies. Darjeeling elections are set for April 26 with results expected by June 4, with notable contenders and past winners.
Soma Das, a cancer survivor, is the sole candidate unaffected by Calcutta High Court's termination of SSC's 2016 selection process. She advocates for reappointing genuine candidates based on merit.
Calcutta HC invalidated 25,758 SSC appointments, except Soma Das, ordering 1,600 recruits to return salaries. CBI to probe 'cash-for-jobs' case. Mamata Banerjee criticizes HC's order and alleges selective verdicts.
On Monday, the Calcutta High Court invalidated nearly all of the 25,758 appointments made by Bengal's School Service Commission (SSC) in 2016, except for one, and instructed approximately 1,600 of these appointees to repay the salaries and allowances they had received so far within four weeks, along with 12% interest.