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Professor Offers To Quit As Video Of Her "Marrying" Student In Class Goes Viral
A senior female professor of a university in West Bengal, who is in the eye of a storm following the circulation of a video showing her "marrying" a student inside a classroom, has offered to resign.
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Viral Video Shows Professor 'Marrying' Student In Class, Probe Ordered
Several videos purportedly showing a professor getting married to a college student inside the classroom in West Bengal have gone viral, complete with wedding rituals like 'haldi' and the exchange of garlands.
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Bangladesh Student Alleges Rape By Bengal Professor, Life Threat
The West Bengal Commission for Women Monday said it has taken note of allegations of rape and life threat levelled by a Bangladeshi student against a university professor.
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Kolkata Professor, Who Shared Mamata Banerjee's Cartoon, Acquitted After 10 Years
Ten years after a criminal case was instituted against a university professor for forwarding a cartoon allegedly aimed at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Alipur Court in Kolkata on Friday discharged him of the charges.
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Noam Chomsky Writes To President Murmu Over Sacking Of Bengal Professor
Over 250 academics, including well-known linguist Noam Chomsky, have written to President Draupadi Murmu, informing her about the service termination of Visva Bharati professor Sudipta Bhattacharya over "undesirable" actions.
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Jadavpur University Professor Omprakash Mishra Appointed Interim Vice-Chancellor Of North Bengal University
The West Bengal government on Wednesday appointed Jadavpur University Professor Omprakash Mishra as the interim Vice-Chancellor of the North Bengal University (NBU).
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Ramanuj Ganguly Appointed President Of West Bengal School Board
Ramanuj Ganguly will hold the post for a period of one year till June 22, 2023, said a notification. He was earlier a professor at the West Bengal State University in Barasat
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of Aliah University
The Aliah University (Amendment) Bill, 2022 also sought to replace the posts of Reader and Lecturer with those of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor.
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Pranab Mukherjee Walked 2 Km Barefoot To School, Says Longtime Friend
Pranab Mukherjee, who headed several key ministries before becoming President, used to walk 2 km barefoot while going to a village school in West Bengal's Birbhum district wearing a gamcha (traditional towel) during monsoon in the 1940s, his friend professor Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay said.
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Bengal College Welcomes Muslim Sanskrit Professor As Row In BHU Continues
Comparisons are odious but this one tells a tale. At the Banaras Hindu University, a Sanskrit professor has been facing resistance from a section of students because he is a Muslim.
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Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee's Economist Mother, Mamata Banerjee Talk Poverty Alleviation Over Tea
Nobel winner Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee's economist mother Professor Nirmala Banerjee, in an hour long 'adda' with Mamata Banerjee this afternoon told the chief minister she must create greater awareness about her government's interventions to alleviate poverty in West Bengal among potential beneficiaries and the general public so they could make inf...
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Ex-Student Assaults Jadavpur University Professor Over "Discrimination"
A Jadavpur University professor was allegedly assaulted by a former student near the varsity main gate in Kolkata, officials said this morning.
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Professor Backing Students Refusing To Chant "Mamata Zindabad" Thrashed
On Sunday, the students' wing of Trinamool Congress will observe its foundation day with a rally in Kolkata. Mamata Banerjee is always the main speaker at the rally. This time, there are concerns she may have a tough message for the students.
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Post Trinamool Fall Out, Sovan Chatterjee Resists BJP Draw
Former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, his girlfriend and a political science professor Baishakhi Banerjee and the Salt Lake Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta were to participate in a panel organised by a right wing NGO 'Bengal Thinks'. The discussion on "the interface of religion, spirituality and politics in today's Bengal" also featured a priest from Bharat Sevash...
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Box Office To Ballot Box Success Is Mamata Banerjee's Election Mantra
The late Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee once represented the Jadavpur constituency in Lok Sabha. Mamata Banerjee shock-defeated him in 1984. The incumbent Trinamool lawmaker, Sugata Bose, is a history professor at Harvard University in the US.
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Professor Offers To Quit As Video Of Her "Marrying" Student In Class Goes Viral
A senior female professor of a university in West Bengal, who is in the eye of a storm following the circulation of a video showing her "marrying" a student inside a classroom, has offered to resign.
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Viral Video Shows Professor 'Marrying' Student In Class, Probe Ordered
Several videos purportedly showing a professor getting married to a college student inside the classroom in West Bengal have gone viral, complete with wedding rituals like 'haldi' and the exchange of garlands.
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Bangladesh Student Alleges Rape By Bengal Professor, Life Threat
The West Bengal Commission for Women Monday said it has taken note of allegations of rape and life threat levelled by a Bangladeshi student against a university professor.
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Kolkata Professor, Who Shared Mamata Banerjee's Cartoon, Acquitted After 10 Years
Ten years after a criminal case was instituted against a university professor for forwarding a cartoon allegedly aimed at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Alipur Court in Kolkata on Friday discharged him of the charges.
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Noam Chomsky Writes To President Murmu Over Sacking Of Bengal Professor
Over 250 academics, including well-known linguist Noam Chomsky, have written to President Draupadi Murmu, informing her about the service termination of Visva Bharati professor Sudipta Bhattacharya over "undesirable" actions.
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Jadavpur University Professor Omprakash Mishra Appointed Interim Vice-Chancellor Of North Bengal University
The West Bengal government on Wednesday appointed Jadavpur University Professor Omprakash Mishra as the interim Vice-Chancellor of the North Bengal University (NBU).
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Ramanuj Ganguly Appointed President Of West Bengal School Board
Ramanuj Ganguly will hold the post for a period of one year till June 22, 2023, said a notification. He was earlier a professor at the West Bengal State University in Barasat
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of Aliah University
The Aliah University (Amendment) Bill, 2022 also sought to replace the posts of Reader and Lecturer with those of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor.
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Pranab Mukherjee Walked 2 Km Barefoot To School, Says Longtime Friend
Pranab Mukherjee, who headed several key ministries before becoming President, used to walk 2 km barefoot while going to a village school in West Bengal's Birbhum district wearing a gamcha (traditional towel) during monsoon in the 1940s, his friend professor Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay said.
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Bengal College Welcomes Muslim Sanskrit Professor As Row In BHU Continues
Comparisons are odious but this one tells a tale. At the Banaras Hindu University, a Sanskrit professor has been facing resistance from a section of students because he is a Muslim.
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Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee's Economist Mother, Mamata Banerjee Talk Poverty Alleviation Over Tea
Nobel winner Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee's economist mother Professor Nirmala Banerjee, in an hour long 'adda' with Mamata Banerjee this afternoon told the chief minister she must create greater awareness about her government's interventions to alleviate poverty in West Bengal among potential beneficiaries and the general public so they could make inf...
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Ex-Student Assaults Jadavpur University Professor Over "Discrimination"
A Jadavpur University professor was allegedly assaulted by a former student near the varsity main gate in Kolkata, officials said this morning.
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Professor Backing Students Refusing To Chant "Mamata Zindabad" Thrashed
On Sunday, the students' wing of Trinamool Congress will observe its foundation day with a rally in Kolkata. Mamata Banerjee is always the main speaker at the rally. This time, there are concerns she may have a tough message for the students.
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Post Trinamool Fall Out, Sovan Chatterjee Resists BJP Draw
Former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, his girlfriend and a political science professor Baishakhi Banerjee and the Salt Lake Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta were to participate in a panel organised by a right wing NGO 'Bengal Thinks'. The discussion on "the interface of religion, spirituality and politics in today's Bengal" also featured a priest from Bharat Sevash...
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Box Office To Ballot Box Success Is Mamata Banerjee's Election Mantra
The late Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee once represented the Jadavpur constituency in Lok Sabha. Mamata Banerjee shock-defeated him in 1984. The incumbent Trinamool lawmaker, Sugata Bose, is a history professor at Harvard University in the US.
