Kolkata BLO's Death Sparks Political Row Over Alleged Threats
A Jadavpur BLO, Asoke Das, was found dead in his bathroom. His wife's audio alleges threats from local Trinamool workers, sparking a political blame game.
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Nabha Open Jail Inmates Hunger Strike Over Release Delays
Inmates at Punjab's only open agricultural prison in Nabha are protesting with a hunger strike, alleging misconduct by jail officials and delays in processing their early release files.
Goa Minister Sets Jan 30 Opening for Tuem Hospital
Health Minister Vishwajit Rane promises to open Tuem government hospital on January 30, addressing assembly concerns and ongoing hunger strikes by activists.
London Protest Over Palestine Action Hunger Strike Intensifies
Hundreds demonstrate outside UK Ministry of Justice demanding release of hunger strikers. Two detainees have passed 70 days without food, sparking fears of medical crisis.
Mapusa Hunger Strike Over 7-Year Hospital Delay
Senior citizens and students in Mapusa bolster a chain hunger strike demanding immediate commissioning of the Tuem hospital, which remains unused after seven years despite construction completion.
JU IR Dept Probe Finds Constitution Row Report Inconclusive
A fact-finding committee at Jadavpur University could not establish allegations of hateful comments against the Constitution by a professor. The panel cited contradictory statements and lack of evidence.
MBA Students Protest at JU-Affiliated Institute Convocation
MBA evening students at Jadavpur University-affiliated IBM protested during convocation, alleging unfulfilled placement promises. Students took loans, face job crisis. Read the full story.
15,000 NYC Nurses Strike in Historic Walkout
Nearly 15,000 nurses at three major New York City hospital systems launch historic strike over staffing and safety. Learn the key demands and patient impact.
Tripura Congress, CPM Protest MGNREGA Repeal, VB-G RAM G Act
Tripura Congress accuses state administration of obstructing hunger strike demanding MGNREGA restoration. CPM also plans protests. Read about the escalating political clash over rural employment.
Elle Fanning Aims to Live in the Moment in 2026
Hollywood star Elle Fanning reveals her relatable goal for 2026 at Palm Springs Film Fest. She discusses her award-winning film 'Sentimental Value' and upcoming 'Hunger Games' prequel. Read more!
Goa Villagers Ramp Up Hunger Strike Against Unity Mall Project
Chimbel villagers, joined by Bambolim and Nauxim residents, continue hunger strike against Unity Mall & 17-storey Prashaasan Stambh. March planned to MLA's house. Read more.
GHCBA Hunger Strike Protests Court Move to North Guwahati
Lawyers of Gauhati High Court Bar Association begin a 3-day hunger strike against shifting court to North Guwahati. 86% members oppose the move in referendum. Read details.
Jadavpur University Teachers Seek Exam Policy After Hijab Row
Jadavpur University Teachers' Association urges a clear invigilation policy after a hijab incident during exams. Read about the call for balance between preventing cheating and respecting students.
CPM Hunger Strike Protests Trichy's Worsening Traffic Bottlenecks
Frustrated by escalating traffic jams, CPM & VCK held a hunger strike near Trichy Central Bus Stand. They demand urgent completion of delayed RoBs & ring road to curb accidents. Read more.
JU English HOD Saswati Halder Goes on Leave in Hijab Row
Jadavpur University's English department head Saswati Halder proceeds on leave until Jan 30 after being asked by the VC amid a hijab controversy probe. Read the full details.
JU Hijab Probe: Committee Asks VC to Relieve English HoD
Jadavpur University's fact-finding committee on the hijab controversy has requested the VC to relieve English HoD Saswati Halder. Details on the probe, dissenting voices, and student allegations inside.
Bank Strike on Jan 27 for 5-Day Week Demand
Bank officers' unions announce a nationwide strike on January 27, demanding a five-day work week. The action follows a lack of government response despite a prior agreement. Read more.
Jadavpur University Honors Prof Shyamapada Patra's Centenary
Jadavpur University held a memorial lecture for Prof Shyamapada Patra, marking his upcoming centenary. Alumni and faculty recalled his profound impact on electrical engineering education and his pioneering work. Read more about this inspiring legacy.
Power Employees' Hunger Strike Against PSPCL Asset Sale
13 leaders on chain hunger strike in Patiala against Punjab govt's move to sell Powercom assets. They warn of making electricity unaffordable and announce a major protest on January 21.
Nationwide Bank Strike on Jan 27 by Employee Unions
Bank employee unions call for a nationwide strike on January 27, 2025, demanding pension updates and opposing new policies. Services may be impacted.
JU English Dept. Board Urges Dialogue on Hijab Controversy
Jadavpur University's English department board recommends HOD resolve hijab issue through talks after exam incident. Probe panel formed, trust deficit addressed. Details inside.
JU's Rs 9.7 Crore Centre to Study Ayurvedic Medicine Safety
Jadavpur University launches a national research centre to scientifically evaluate Ayurvedic herbs and formulations, boosting global credibility of Indian traditional medicine. Read more.
Goa Court Stays Unity Mall Construction Amid Protests
Chimbel villagers continue hunger strike as court upholds stay on Unity Mall & Prashaasan Stambh. Maha Sabha protest called for Jan 4. Read the full story.
Periyar University OLP Results 2025 Declared
Periyar University has published the Online Learning Programme (OLP) results for 2025 exams. Students can check BA, BCom, BSc, MA, MSc scores online. Follow steps to download your scorecard now.
Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur Begins Hunger Strike in Jail
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur starts indefinite hunger strike in Deoria jail, demanding CCTV footage of his arrest. Court adjourns bail hearing to Saturday. Read the full story.
NCSC Seeks JU Report on Professor's Alleged Anti-Constitution Remarks
The NCSC has asked Jadavpur University for a report on action taken against a professor accused of hateful comments about the Constitution and Dr. Ambedkar. The student alleges university inaction.
Margao Hunger Strike Stopped, Protester Kadar Shah Detained
Police in Margao ended a hunger strike minutes after it began, citing lack of permission. Protester Kadar Shah was detained. The protest alleged irregularities in a local mosque's management.
Kolkata's New Year Air Quality Plummets to 'Very Poor' Levels
Kolkata's air quality plunged to 'very poor' levels on New Year's Day due to firecrackers and winter inversion. Experts warn of severe health risks and slow recovery. Read more.
JU Hijab Panel's First Online Meeting Cancelled Amid Row
The Jadavpur University hijab dispute probe faces delays after a panel member expressed 'lack of confidence' in the chairperson, cancelling the first meeting. Read the latest developments.
Jadavpur University HoD barred over hijab row probe
West Bengal Minorities Commission recommends English HoD stay off Jadavpur University campus until inquiry into hijab controversy is completed. Panel meets VC, seeks preventive steps.
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