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Kolkata
KMC identifies 10 wards for replacing tubewells with treated surface water
ESTIMATED COST PEGGED AT ABOUT RS 60 CR
1 min
Poush Mela returns to Shantiniketan after 4 yrs
REKINDLES TRADITION
1 min
Transport dept introduces new roro vessel for Lot 8-Kachuberia route
FACILITATING GANGASAGAR PILGRIMAGE
1 min
HC: Bail guarantees right to fair trial for the accused
Setting aside a trial court order summoning a murder accused to answer why his bail should not be cancelled, Calcutta High Court Bail observed that bail is an essential element of any criminal justice system as it guarantees the right to a fair trial for the accused.
1 min
Several documents seized in fake passport racket case
Police on Monday seized a large number of fake documents, including Aadhaar and voter cards, during a search operation at the residence of Samresh Biswas, the kingpin of a fake passport racket, in North 24-Parganas, West Bengal.
1 min
IMA docs protest delay in probe by CBI
RG KAR CASE
1 min
End of an era: At the age of 98, bus route 3 walks into sunset
The last ceremonial journey from Serampore to Dakshineswar took place on Dec 17
1 min
City's iconic bakeries see festive rush as Christmas treats fly off the shelves
NOTICEABLE PRICE HIKE 'IS NOT A DETERRENT'
1 min
Shah's 'insulting' remarks against Ambedkar: Trinamool stages stir
MAMATA CONDEMNED BJP FOR ITS 'ANTI-DALIT MINDSET'
1 min
Upper Primary teachers recruitment: Another 1,971 get recommendation letters
The second phase of counselling for the recruitment of assistant teachers at the upper primary level concluded on Monday, with 1,971 waitlisted candidates among 2,595 called to receive their recommendation letters.
1 min
Expedite the disbursement of loans for state govt-run schemes, Amit Mitra urges banks
Amit Mitra, Principal Chief Advisor to Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Finance department on Monday urged the bankers to speed up the disbursement of loans under various state schemes, mostly the Bhabishyat Credit Card (BCC) project where the pendency is on the higher side.
1 min
Better coordination between police & fire brigade: Min holds meet with top cops
State Fire and Emergency Services minister Sujit Bose on Monday held a meeting with Commissioners of Police (CPs) of Kolkata, Bidhannagar, Barrackpore and Howrah to discuss the coordination between the police and fire brigade.
1 min
Metro announces late night services on Christmas
To accommodate the festive crowds visiting Park Street and surrounding areas on Christmas, the Kolkata Metro Railway has announced plans to operate services late into the night on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar-Kavi Subhas) on December 25.
1 min
Kolkata Police Commissioner assures enhanced security, 3K cops deployed
BARS, PUBS, HOTELS, NIGHTCLUBS UNDER THE SCANNER
2 mins
Youth killed in a road accident in Beliaghata
Within 24 hours of the two youths being killed in a road accident on Maa flyover, another man was killed after he lost control while riding his motorcycle and rammed the guard wall in Beliaghata on Sunday night.
1 min
Kreta Suraksha Mela from Dec 26 to 28
The Bengal government is going to host a three-day 'Kreta Suraksha Mela' at the Netaji Indoor Stadium from December 26-28.
1 min
MeT predicts a warmer Christmas
The city dwellers will experience a warmer Christmas this year with the temperature staying above normal and chill-bearing winds getting interrupted, said the Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore.
1 min
Double murder rocks Cooch Behar: 65-year-old man, nephew found dead
COOCH BEHAR: Cooch Behar was rocked on Monday by a chilling double murder, involving a man who allegedly killed his father and cousin.
1 min
State Horticulture dept steps in to stabilise onion prices, support farmers
The recent surge in onion prices, ranging between Rs 80 and Rs 90 per kilogram over the past few months, has strained households.
1 min
Students of Raiganj Univ demand immediate convocation ceremony
Programme not held for the past 5 years leaving students without a final degree certificate
1 min
Three UP residents held for ATM fraud
ALIPURDUAR
1 min
South Dinajpur: Unfenced border stretch raises infiltration concerns
B'DESHI WITH FAKE AADHAAR HELD; 3 SUMMONED BY CID
2 mins
Family assaulted after protesting stone-pelting
A family in Michael Madhusudan Colony, in Siliguri was assaulted by their neighbours on Sunday night after protesting against stone-pelting.
1 min
Youth held for assault & attempted rape
Cops from the Women Police Station have arrested a 20-year-old youth on allegations of assaulting and attempting to rape a 40-year-old woman, who is the mother of one of his friends.
1 min
Christmas & New Year: Malda gears up for 3 grand carnivals
'THIS YEAR'S CARNIVAL PROMISES TO BE MORE VIBRANT & INCLUSIVE...
1 min
Steeped in history: 'Step Aside' in Darj opens its gates to the public
DECEMBER: 'Step Aside', the villa where Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das had breathed his last in Darjeeling, opened its gates for the public on Monday following a thorough renovation.
1 min
Ramasubramanian named NHRC chief
Former Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday.
1 min
PM Modi hands over 70K job letters, 'record govt posts given in 1.5 years'
'NO PREVIOUS GOVERNMENT PROVIDED JOBS IN SUCH A MISSION MODE'
2 mins
Stop 'injustice': Kharge amid ongoing farmers' issue
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday urged the Modi government to not do \"further injustice\" to farmers through its \"anti-farmer\" policies and fulfil its old promises.
1 min
'Faster than bullet train': Congress on inflation
The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the Modi government over \"rising\" prices of food items, saying the bullet train announced by it has not arrived but the inflation, which is spiralling upwards faster than the speed of a bullet train, has broken the back of the common person.
1 min
National stage for Bhujbal? Sulking leader holds meeting with Fadnavis; CM 'planning' to move him up the ranks
The former state minister was accompanied by his nephew Sameer Bhujbal during the nearly 30-minute meeting
1 min
Four ZPM members of CADC join BJP
Four Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) members of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in South Mizoram's Lawngtlai district have joined the BJP, a senior saffron party leader said on Monday.
1 min
Rahul meets Parbhani victim's family, says police 'killed' Dalit man
CM says visit politically motivated
1 min
Cracks appear in Bengal BJP as Dilip Ghosh and Tathagata Roy mock party leaders on social media
'In this godforsaken, Islamist-overrun, infiltrator-infested critical border state, the hapless BJP staggers on with a part-time president'
1 min
As Hill politics gain momentum, parties keep close watch
Two recent back-to-back events have managed to add momentum to the somewhat stagnant Hill politics.
1 min
'ONOE' Bills 12th to be sent to joint parliamentary panel since 2015
It will require support of two-thirds of the members present and voting
2 mins
Rain hits north India, mercury plunges; Kashmir reels under intense cold
SNOWFALL LED TO CLOSURE OF 30 ROADS HIMACHAL
1 min
Ambiguous path to clarity?
India, fondly dubbed as the 'mother of democracy', is no stranger to the ceaseless cycle of elections.
2 mins
On the brink of transition?
Amid governance failures eroding public trust in Chief Advisor Yunus' interim government, Bangladesh may be witnessing a sharp political shift, with the BNP-led by Tarique Rahman—capitalising on the volatility
5 mins
Imperative rejig
The ASER 2024 report revealed alarming gaps in foundational literacy and numeracy among rural 14–18-year-olds, questioning India's educational system's effectiveness despite increased enrollment and ambitious policy goals
3 mins
Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 death row inmates
President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office.
1 min
Trump threatens to try to take back Panama Canal
Panama's conservative president roundly rejected that notion as an affront to his country's sovereignty
1 min
Afghanistan welcomes reopening of Saudi embassy in Kabul
Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry on Monday welcomed the reopening of Saudi Arabia's Embassy in Kabul for the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
1 min
Many Americans rely on Chinese-made drones in US
Lawmakers want to ban them as they see dominance of China not only as an espionage threat but as commercial
1 min
France observes day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido
France marked a day of mourning Monday for victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated its poorest territory, Mayotte, over a week ago.
1 min
UN 2024: India calls for change at UN as conflicts persist
As the United Nations prepares to celebrate its 80th anniversary next year, India stressed that reform is \"key\" to the organisation's \"relevance\" in addressing current and future global challenges, as world leaders signed off on an ambitious pact in 2024 to transform global governance and drive sustainable action.
1 min
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill at least 20 people, say Palestinian medics
Around 100 captives are still inside Gaza
1 min
'Pak plans to acquire 40 planes of China's latest stealth fighter J-35'
The sale would mark Beijing's first export of fifth-generation jets to a foreign ally and is expected to recalibrate regional dynamics
1 min
Trauma lingers on for survivors of deadly tsunami that hit Thailand 20 years ago
Dec 26, 2004, the day the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami struck across South and Southeast Asia, after a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra island
1 min
Jio loses 37.6L wireless subscribers in Oct but tops up on 'active' users
Reliance Jio's total wireless tally slipped to 46 crore in October down from about 46.37 crore in September
1 min
Bangladesh owes Tripura unpaid electricity bills worth ₹200 crore, says CM Manik Saha
Tripura supplies 60-70 megawatts of power to the neighbouring country
3 mins
Non-life insurers' claims ratio dips to 82.52% in FY24
Non-life insurers underwrote a total direct premium of Rs 2.90 lakh crore in India registering a growth of 12.76%
2 mins
Switzerland-based Terminal Investment Ltd to invest ₹20,000 cr to develop Vadhvan Port
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority on Monday said Switzerland-based Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) has proposed to invest an estimated Rs 20,000 crore for the development of the Vadhvan Port and the surrounding ecosystem.
1 min
Adani to acquire Air Works for enterprise value of ₹400 crore
Air Works has built significant capabilities in defence MRO, executing projects for Indian Navy & Air Force
2 mins
'Budget on Saturday, markets to remain open for trading'
Stock markets will remain open for trading on February 1, Saturday, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget, bourses BSE and NSE said on Monday.
1 min
MFN status suspension won't delay EFTA pact implementation
India and the four-nation European Free Trade Association signed the pact, officially dubbed as TEPA, in March
1 min
Byju's case: Disciplinary committee of ICAI probing auditing lapses
Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI President Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal on Monday said its disciplinary committee is investigating alleged auditing lapses at edutech firm Byju's.
1 min
Demand for nano urea estimated at 2.36 cr bottles for 2024-25 rabi season
The maximum requirement is from Uttar Pradesh at 43.38 lakh bottles, followed by Maharashtra (34.7 lakh bottles) and Punjab (20.82 lakh bottles)
1 min
Indian buyers still prefer physical dealerships over online mediums to purchase cars: Survey
Majority of car buyers in India still prefer making their purchase decisions through physical dealerships, with digital platforms increasingly complementing the overall acquisition process, according to a survey.
1 min
Markets rebound after 5-days of decline, Sensex rises 500 points
From the 30 blue-chip stocks, ITC, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, IndusInd Bank, Titan, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank were the biggest gainers
2 mins
More planes, flights & airports to brighten Indian aviation sector in 2025
The fleet of Indian carriers is more than 800 planes, including over 60 wide-body aircraft, and there are 157 airports
2 mins
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers dips in Nov
Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers dipped to 5.35 per cent and 5.47 per cent in November compared to 5.96 per cent and 6 per cent, respectively, in October this year.
1 min
Rupee falls 7 paise to 85.11 against US dollar
The rupee failed to resist pressure from strengthening American currency and lost 7 paise to settle at 85.11 against the US dollar on Monday despite a sharp recovery in domestic equities.
1 min
Shami not fully fit yet, ruled out of remaining 2 Tests in Australia
India pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the last two Tests against Australia as he is yet to regain full fitness, the BCCI said on Monday.
1 min
US Open champion Max Purcell suspended for anti-doping breach
Two-time Grand Slam winning doubles player Max Purcell has entered a voluntary provisional suspension under tennis' anti-doping rules.
1 min
NorthEast United FC beat Hyderabad FC in ISL
NorthEast United FC came from two goals behind to secure a 5-2 victory against Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) here on Monday.
1 min
Indians unhappy with 'used' practice pitches: MCG curator says protocol followed
The Indian team has expressed dissatisfaction with the practice pitches ahead of the fourth Test against Australia here, blaming their variable bounce for the hit that Rohit Sharma took on his knee.
1 min
Kotian replaces recently retired Ashwin in India's squad
Mumbai off-spinner Tanush Kotian was on Monday added to India's squad for the remaining two Tests in Australia as a replacement for the recently retired Ravichandran Ashwin.
1 min
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Gaikwad guides Maharashtra to 9-wkt win; Kishan, Utkarsh impress for Jharkhand
Ruturaj Gaikwad's whirlwind 148 not out powered Maharashtra to a nine-wicket win over Services, while an all-round show from Utkarsh Singh and a fine 134 from Ishan Kishan highlighted Jharkhand's eight-wicket win against Manipur in Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday.
2 mins
Year of turbulence: Mirabai & Indian weightlifting's unfulfilled dreams
While no other Indian lifter came close to qualifying for Paris Games, Chanu secured her spot with an underwhelming 184kg at Phuket
2 mins
Momentum on their side, India eye series win against West Indies
AIM TO BAG THE THREE-MATCH SERIES IN SECOND WOMEN'S ODI
2 mins
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
The festive season is here and Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata is ready to enchant guests with #CentricCelebrations, offering exquisite feasts, vibrant parties and dynamic entertainment.
1 min
I never liked dubbed English films: Sanjay Mishra
He voice stars as Pumbaa in the Hindi version of the Hollywood animated film 'Mufasa: The Lion King'
1 min
Blake's co-stars support her amid Justin's ALLEGATIONS
America Ferrera, Amber Tamblyn and Alexis Bledel shared screen space with Lively in the 'Sister of the Traveling Pants' films
1 min
'PAATAL LOK' S2 to premiere on January 17
It will see Jaideep Ahlawat reprise his role alongside Ishwak Singh and Gul Panag
1 min
Aditya talks about lessons learned from POWERFUL WOMEN
The actor said that he has always believed that women must stand up for their rights
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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