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Kolkata
Rajasthan HC: Section 152 BNS must not be used to stifle legitimate dissent
SECTION 152 BNS IS SEDITION LAW BY ANOTHER NAME
1 min
Mamata govt issued 2.21 cr caste certificates from 2011 to Nov 2024
IN 2011, THE NUMBER OF SUCH CERTIFICATES ISSUED WAS ONLY 66 LAKH
1 min
Following SC order, NEET UG 2024 special stray vacancy counselling begins today
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct a special stray vacancy round 3 counselling to fill vacant seats under the All India Quota (AIQ) and state quota for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing programs.
1 min
Strict vigil: Kolkata Police arrests 2 drug peddlers
Survey Park and Panchasayar areas
1 min
KMC says 'no' to private land acquisition for park/playground
DECISION AFTER RS 5L COST IMPOSED BY SC ON KMC
1 min
Acceptance of retracted resignation illegal: HC
KMC to pay job benefits to former tax collector with interest
1 min
KMC approves Rs 11 cr proj to rid EM Bypass areas of inundation
STORM WATER NETWORK TO BE ESTABLISHED
1 min
Consecutive fire incidents become cause of concern for admin
The two consecutive fire incidents in two slums in the city have become a major cause of concern for the administration.
1 min
Dwindling Anglo-Indian population and generational shift raise survival concerns
BOW BARRACKS' CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS
1 min
Transport minister urges focus on boosting revenue collection
Highlighting the substantial increase in revenue collection since the 2010-2011 fiscal year, State Transport minister Snehasis Chakraborty has urged motor vehicle inspectors to focus on further boosting the department's revenue collection efforts.
1 min
Indian Army helps avert 'catastrophe'
NEW ALIPORE FIRE
1 min
Maa flyover: 2 die as motorcycle rams guard wall
Two people died on Sunday morning when a motorcycle crashed into a guardrail on the Maa flyover above Parama Island. Police suspect the accident may have been caused by a technical issue on the flyover.
1 min
Bengal police STF nabs trained militant of Kashmir near Indo-Bangla border
In a major success, the Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police (WBP) nabbed a trained militant of Kashmir near the Indo-Bangla border on Saturday night.
2 mins
Traffic snarls around Park Street as pre-Christmas crowds surge
A significant portion of central Kolkata, particularly around the Park Street area, experienced heavy traffic snarls in the evening as crowds of revellers spilled onto the roads on the last Sunday before Christmas.
1 min
Mithun's factional feud remark puts state BJP at unease
Actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty is learnt to have courted controversy following his remarks that his party colleague Locket Chatterjee lost the Lok Sabha elections in Hooghly seat owing to factional feud within the party.
1 min
State undertakes tourism projects in Hooghly district
The Tourism department has undertaken a slew of projects for Hooghly district which includes revival of the French Registry Building in Chandannagar popularly known as 'Chander Bari' (House of the Moon).
1 min
Funds likely to reach all 12 lakh beneficiaries before Christmas
1ST INSTALLMENT OF AWAS YOJANA FUNDS
1 min
Tigress strays into Purulia's Bandwan forest range; being tracked through its radio collar
Since December 10, the Forest depts of Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha have been closely monitoring the movement of the tiger that has travelled from Simlipal forest in Odisha
1 min
Kolkata brims with festive spirit as crowds flock to hotspots
A staggering 68,000 people made their way to Alipore zoo on Sunday, a sharp increase from around 16,000 who visited the day before
1 min
WB SET results likely by mid-February
The results of the 26th State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted by the West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) are expected to be published by mid-February, an official confirmed.
1 min
ICC hosts 'North Bengal Realty Reimagined 2024'
The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), North Bengal Chapter, hosted 'North Bengal Realty Reimagined 2024', an event that brought together leading voices from the real estate, logistics, retail and hospitality sectors to explore the immense opportunities in North Bengal.
1 min
Raiganj: Anganwadi centre struggles in dilapidated space
The Anganwadi centre at Chhatparua under Raiganj Police Station in North Dinajpur district faces dire conditions due to the lack of a permanent home.
1 min
About 10 shops gutted in fire at Fulbari Market
A massive fire broke out on Sunday afternoon, causing significant damage to around 10 stalls on Fulbari-Gajoldoba Canal Road at Paramunda More.
1 min
Cooch Behar district Health dept felicitates 15 teams, institutions
The Cooch Behar district Health department, recently honoured as the best in the state for its outstanding services, has taken further steps to encourage excellence among its primary health centres and employees.
1 min
As many as 103 turtles rescued from smuggling attempt on private bus
TRAVELLING FROM SILIGURI TO BALURGHAT
1 min
Siliguri Police gear up to ensure safe Christmas, New Year's eve celebrations
The Siliguri Metropolitan Police have ramped up preparations to ensure the safety and security of citizens during Christmas and New Year's eve celebrations.
1 min
Kidnapped child rescued in 5 hrs by police in Harishchandrapur
'CCTV footage played critical role in tracking suspects'
1 min
Demand for India-Bhutan River Commission gains momentum
ISSUE DISCUSSED IN THE LOK SABHA
1 min
MP Prakash Chik Baraik backs Buxa homestay owners
These homestays are set to close temporarily following an order from the NGT
1 min
Ajoy Edwards floats Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front
A new political party, the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF), made its appearance in the hill political arena on Sunday, holding the hands of Ajoy Edwards.
2 mins
Kolkata Metro services disrupted twice on Sunday
Due to technical fault, suicide attempt
1 min
Cong to hold nationwide protest over Amit Shah's remarks
AMBEDKAR ROW
1 min
Over 100 children part of school tour left stranded after dark in dense UP forest
The buses traversed five forest checkpoints before reaching the Amba village, situated deep inside the sanctuary
1 min
Congress slams Govt over different tax slabs for popcorn
Asks if PM will show courage for GST overhaul
2 mins
Pawar calls Fadnavis to discuss Parbhani violence, Beed sarpanch's murder
NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Sunday had a telephonic conversation with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about the murder of a sarpanch in Beed and the death of a man following violence in Parbhani.
1 min
AAP wins Patiala, largest party in Ludhiana, Jalandhar
PUNJAB CIVIC POLLS
2 mins
PM Modi to distribute over 71,000 appointment letters to recruits in govt depts
Under Rozgar Mela
1 min
BJP MPs did not mention Indira herself voted to remove many provisions of 42nd Amendment
During the discussion on the Constitution, the PM and his colleagues mounted a furious attack on Indira Gandhi for the 42nd Amendment that was passed by Parliament in December 1976
2 mins
NC rules out joining BJP-led NDA
The National Conference on Sunday ruled out joining the BJP-led NDA and dismissed as baseless a media report in this regard.
1 min
Weekends Are Nice
...Only because stock markets are closed. The wild oscillation in indices is scary, exposing 'experts' who are reacting to romanticism and ignoring fundamentals
4 mins
A call for equitable negotiations
In recent trade negotiations, demands from developed countries for India to incorporate \"investment protection\" elements within free trade agreements (FTAs) have sparked considerable debate.
3 mins
Transforming Water Security
Madhya Pradesh spearheads India's river-linking revolution, fulfilling Atal Bihari Vajpayee's vision with the transformative Ken-Betwa and PKC projects, ensuring water security and agricultural prosperity
4 mins
CPI(M) politburo member's remarks on Rahul, Priyanka's poll victories spark row
CPI(M) Politburo member A Vijayaraghavan's recent controversial remarks regarding the Lok Sabha victories of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from the Wayanad constituency have drawn sharp criticism from Congress and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leaders on Sunday.
2 mins
Ajit Pawar highlights high number of ministers; 'obviously, some are unhappy'
MAHARASHTRA
1 min
Mohali building collapse: 2 dead, rescue operation ends
MAGISTERIAL PROBE ORDERED
3 mins
Vandalism at Allu Arjun's residence in Hyderabad
A group of people claiming to be members of Osmania University Joint Action Committee on Sunday vandalised flower pots and other items at the residence of top Telugu actor Allu Arjun here, demanding justice to the woman who died in 'Pushpa-2' screening stampede.
1 min
US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident
On December 15, Central Command acknowledged the Truman had entered the Mideast, but hadn't specified that the carrier and its battle group was in the Red Sea
1 min
'Playing with fire', says China after US' latest military aid to Taiwan
The Chinese government protested Sunday the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan, warning the United States that it is \"playing with fire\".
1 min
In Assad's hometown, few shared in his family's fortune and hope they won't share in his downfall
On the walls of the palatial mausoleum built to house the remains of former Syrian President Hafez Assad, vandals have sprayed variations of the phrase, \"Damn your soul, Hafez.\" Nearly two weeks after the ouster of his son, Bashar Assad, people streamed in to take photos next to the burned-out hollow where the elder Assad's grave used to be. It was torched by rebel fighters after a lightning offensive overthrew Assad's government, bringing more than a half-century rule by the Assad dynasty to an end.
1 min
Iran's supreme leader says Syrian youth will resist incoming govt
Iran's supreme leader on Sunday said that young Syrians will resist the new government emerging after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad as he again accused the United States and Israel of sowing chaos in the country.
1 min
German police: 4 women, boy were killed in Christmas market attack
More details emerged Sunday about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany, while mourners continued to place flowers and other tributes at the site of the attack.
1 min
At least 32 dead in rush to get Christmas gifts
STAMPEDES IN NIGERIA
1 min
Many Palestinians have little protection from cold
AS WINTER HITS GAZA
1 min
Ukrainian drones hit Russian fuel depot
Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian fuel depot for the second time in just over a week on Sunday, according to a senior Russian regional official, as part of a \"massive\" cross-border attack on fuel and energy facilities that Kyiv says supply Moscow's military.
1 min
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 22
Israel-Hamas recently appeared to draw closer to a ceasefire pact that includes release of hostages & Palestinian prisoners
2 mins
Indian Oil probes allegations of US firm bribing its officers
According to USSEC order, an Albemarle consultant and sales agent paid bribes to unnamed decision-makers at IOC between 2009 and 2011 and to a private sector customer between 2009 and 2017
3 mins
FPIs pull out equities worth ₹976 cr this week
After two weeks of buying, FPIs turned net sellers in Indian equities this week, with a net withdrawal of Rs 976 crore amid a strengthening US dollar and steady rise in US 10-year bond yields, impacting investor sentiment.
1 min
India has potential to be key SAF producer
As aviation sector pursues efforts for decarbonisation, IATA has said SAF production growth is disappointingly slow
1 min
FIIs' move, global trends to dictate market trends this week: Analysts
Stock market participants would track global trends and foreign investors' trading activity in a holiday-shortened week ahead, amid lack of any major domestic trigger in sight, analysts said.
1 min
BIT & FTAs two separate pacts & should continue to remain so
Investment protection element provides a wide range of obligations & commitments bestowed upon foreign investors, which are expansive
3 mins
RBI: After another status quo year, all eyes on a rate cut with new Guv at helm
RBI under Das kept interest rates unchanged for almost two years even when economic growth slipped to seven-quarter low in Q2 FY25
2 mins
Qatar Vows to Stop EU Gas Sales if Fined Under Due Diligence Law
Qatar will stop shipping gas to the EU if member states strictly enforce a new law cracking down on forced labour and environmental damage, Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi told the Financial Times in an interview published on Sunday.
1 min
Mcap of all top-10 cos slumps ₹4.95 lakh cr
The combined market valuation of all the top-10 most valued firms plunged Rs 4,95,061 crore last week, in line with a bearish trend in equities, where TCS and Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) faced the sharpest erosion.
1 min
Dubai to host India's matches in Champions Trophy
Dubai has been locked in as the neutral venue to host India's matches in the Champions Trophy with a semi-final and the final also to be staged in the UAE if Rohit Sharma and Co qualify for the knockouts.
1 min
Rohit Sharma should change his tactics, be more attacking batting at No. 6: Shastri
Rohit was expected to reclaim the opener's spot but KL Rahul's 77 in India's win at Perth prompted a rejig of batting order with Rohit moving down to No.6
2 mins
Second half blitz propels Kerala Blasters to 3-0 win over Mohammedan
Kerala Blasters FC produced a scintillating second-half performance to secure a commanding 3-0 victory over Mohammedan SC in the Indian Super League here on Sunday.
1 min
Mandhana, Renuka blow away West Indies in first ODI
India thrash West Indies by 211 runs in Women's ODI
2 mins
Root returns to ODI squad for India tour, Champions Trophy
Veteran batter Joe Root's return to 50-over format after more than a year headlined England's squad announcement for the ODI tour to India and the ICC Champions Trophy.
1 min
Gambhir Problems: Head coach wants his team but will he get that
GAMBHIR'S PERFORMANCE UNDER THE LENS
3 mins
Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open
AO BEGINS ON JAN 12
1 min
Atletico Madrid stun Barcelona in stoppage time to snatch La Liga lead
Atletico's 12th straight win in all competitions lifted it 3 points above Barcelona
2 mins
Bollywood needs new voices, artists from across India
Varun Dhawan said that people in positions of power in Bollywood need to understand the need to change with time
1 min
I am excited to work with Christopher Nolan: Tom Holland
Hollywood star Tom Holland said he is excited to work with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan for his next movie but doesn't know anything about the project.
1 min
'Pushpa 2' is most watched film of 2024
The film earned Rs 1,500 crore at the global box office
1 min
Blake Lively accuses Justin Baldoni of harassment & smear campaign
She accused him of embarking on a 'multi-tiered plan' to damage her reputation
1 min
Richa feels like giving up 'every six months'
Chadha and Ali Fazal are promoting their debut production venture 'Girls Will Be Girls'
1 min
Millennium Post Kolkata Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Front Row Media Pvt Ltd
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Millennium Post is an all new, 16-page English language broadsheet from New Delhi, India. Launched on 2 May 2012, the paper is fast creating a niche for itself with its investigative stories in the crowded news market of the national capital. Durbar Ganguly, former Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director, The Pioneer Group, is the promoter of the broadsheet.
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