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Centre slashes about 28 MD/MS seats in 7 state-run med colleges

Kolkata, July 30 -- The National Medical Commission's (NMC) move to reduce about 28 MD/MS seats in seven state-run medical colleges in Bengal has triggered a political slugfest in the state with the r... Read More


Bengal set to roll out guidelines for safety of women working night shifts

Kolkata, July 30 -- The Bengal government is set to introduce new guidelines to enhance the safety and protection of women working night shifts in several sectors, including the Information Technology... Read More


Kranti & Mal blocks: Relief distribution commences as floodwaters recede

New Delhi, July 30 -- As flood waters began to recede in Jalpaiguri's Kranti and Mal blocks on Wednesday, authorities initiated relief distribution to the affected families. Nearly 500 homes were subm... Read More


Brown sugar addiction surge fuels crime wave in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, July 30 -- A disturbing surge in brown sugar addiction among the youth of Alipurduar district is triggering a wave of petty crime, pushing families into crisis. Incidents of theft and snat... Read More


Ghoshpukur Tea Garden: Two held for gang-rape

Siliguri, July 30 -- Police arrested two men in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a 40-year-old widow in a tea garden in Ghoshpukur area under the Phansidewa block. The incident reportedly occu... Read More


Kaliachak: Six held with Rs 4L 'fake notes'

Malda, July 30 -- In a major breakthrough, Golapganj Police raided Mahabbatpur Dulaltola under Kaliachak Police Station and arrested two women-Mamotaj Bibi (49) of Baishnabnagar and Jasmin Khatun (26)... Read More


Beheaded body of missing groom found in bamboo grove

Malda, July 30 -- In a chilling discovery, the beheaded and decomposed body of a 28-year-old man was recovered from a bamboo grove near Gaurakpur under Chanchal Police Station on Wednesday morning, tr... Read More


5 future-proof jobs in AI era

New Delhi, July 30 -- The recent announcement of India's tech giant TCS joining the layoff trend, letting go of 12,000 employees, amounting to 2% of its global workforce amid an aggressive AI push, ha... Read More


OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes AI will change education in 18 yrs

New Delhi, July 30 -- With the way Artificial Intelligence is disrupting all sectors at a breakneck speed, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes traditional education wouldn't be the same in the next 18 year... Read More


St Xavier's University sets target of 10,000 students

New Delhi, July 30 -- St Xavier's University started operations in February 2017 in Kolkata. Rev Dr J Felix Raj, SJ, Vice-Chancellor, remembers that the institute had only 400 students at the time. To... Read More