Calcutta

Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), a UK-based school board, has decided to go ahead with its pen-and paper November 2020 exams but given the schools the option to withdraw candidates...

IIM Calcutta will call students of the executive MBA course to the campus so they can use the Internet network there and take part in online classes without disruption, said an official of the institu...

The Centre should give priority to Covid-related matters during the pandemic instead of holding discussions to implement the National Education Policy, education minister Partha Chatterjee said on Mon...

A 24-year-old woman was found hanging in her rented accommodation in Jadavpur on Sunday. Police identified her as Bithi Mondal. Preliminary investigation suggested she had committed suicide, the poli...

St Xavier’s College will conduct the final semester undergraduate and postgraduate exams. Students will have to write and upload answers within six hours of the start of the exam. Questions wil...

A man who was unaware of his son trying to commit suicide in the next room foiled the suicide bid after police alerted him early on Monday. The youth had posted his video on his Facebook timeline say...

Father Roberge lived on the college campus and for the past few years had been in the infirmary for priests. “Father Roberge was a French-speaking Canadian from Montreal. He developed love, att...

A couple of Indian Coast Guard hovercraft and a fast interceptor boat chased down a fishing boat that was smuggling into the city a garments consignment, a coast guard officer said on Monday. The coa...

A 32-year-old Dum Dum resident was killed after the cab he was travelling in rammed into the culvert of the Kestopur canal on the airport-bound flank of VIP Road and plunged into water around 2am on M...

Around 20 families in a Sunderbans village will get fish fingerlings to be reared in five ponds. The conservationists and foresters behind the project are hoping that the scope of an alternative live...