New irregularity surfaces in teachers' recruitment in Bengal

IANS | January 15, 2024 11:33 AM

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IANS) Fresh irregularities in the school job case have now surfaced in West Bengal after WBSSC could not locate the recruitment process record of 58 secondary and higher secondary teachers in different state-run schools.

IIT-Kanpur student found dead in hostel room

IANS | January 12, 2024 4:59 AM

Kanpur, Jan 12 (IANS) In a second suspected case of suicide in the last one month, a second-year MTech student at IIT-Kanpur has been found dead in his hostel room, the police said, making it the second such incident in the premium institute within a month.

All Hindi textbooks for MBBS course to be available soon: MP DyCM

IANS | January 11, 2024 2:51 PM

Bhopal, Jan 11 (IANS) All Hindi medium textbooks for MBBS course in Madhya Pradesh would be available soon as the translation from English to Hindi would be completed by the end of this month, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla told IANS on Thursday.

LU student ends life in hostel, records suicide on camera

IANS | January 11, 2024 5:13 AM

Lucknow, Jan 11 (IANS) A girl student of College of Arts and Craft, a constituent college of Lucknow University, allegedly died by suicide in her room at Tilak Hostel on the campus, by putting her cellphone camera on that recorded the entire sequence of event, the police said.

Deepfakes, fake news pose significant challenges: Kovind

IANS | January 10, 2024 4:26 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that deepfakes and fake news pose a significant challenge to the entire world and anyone can use digital means to intentionally spread misinformation.

After JU, ragging menace surfaces in Calcutta Medical College

IANS | January 10, 2024 1:27 PM

Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) After Jadavpur University (JU), complaints of ragging have surfaced in Kolkata’s iconic Calcutta Medical College & Hospital, where two postgraduate trainees have complained of physical assault by their seniors.