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Kolkata Professor, 44, Found Dead In Uttarakhand Hotel, His Throat Slit
A 44-year-old professor of Jadavpur University in Kolkata was found dead at a hotel in Uttarakhand with his hand and throat slit. According to multiple reports, police have said Mainak Pal may have died by suicide.
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Jadavpur University Student Accuses Teacher Of Backing Professor Who Harassed Her
She sent her first complaint to the university Registrar Snehamanju Basu on February 21 while the second one was mailed on Tuesday.
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Senior Professor At Jadavpur University Resigns Amid Student Death Row
Amid row over the death of a first-year undergraduate student of Jadavpur University, its science faculty dean has resigned from the post, varsity sources said.
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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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"She Quit On Her Own": Kolkata University Head On Row Over Teacher's Pics
Amid online campaigns supporting a former assistant professor of St Xavier's University, who claimed that she was forced to quit her job over her Instagram photos , its vice-chancellor, Father Felix Raj, has rebuffed the allegation.
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"Slut-Shamed At Witch Trial," Writes Kolkata Professor Who Lost Job Over Insta Photos
While she filed a police case under Sections 354(C) (voyeurism) and 509 (outraging modesty of a woman) in February, university officials sent her legal notice alleging defamation, seeking Rs 99 crore as damages, after case became public recently
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Petition Seeks Kolkata University's Apology To Professor Forced To Quit Over Swimsuit Pics On Instagram
Since being launched three days ago, the petition on change.org has been signed more than 10,000 times.
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Kolkata Professor Forced To Quit Allegedly Over Swimsuit Pic On Instagram
A professor of St Xavier's College in Kolkata was forced to quit after the father of an undergraduate student complained to the college that the professor wore a swimsuit in an Instagram post, which he said "appalled" him on finding his son watching.
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Jadavpur University Pro-Vice Chancellor Samantak Das Found Dead At Home: Police
Jadavpur University Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Samantak Das was found dead in his residence in south Kolkata on Wednesday, police said.
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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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3rd Covid Wave Has Reached Its Peak In Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata: IIT Professor
Mr Manindra Agrawal, Professor of IIT Kanpur, said that the third wave of COVID-19, which is caused by Omicron, has reached its peak in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata as predicted by IIT's Sutra model.
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No Links With Bhima Koregaon Case, Being Harassed: Kolkata Activist
Days after the National Investigating Agency summoned IISER-Kolkata professor Partho Sarathi Ray for questioning in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence in 2018, the scientist and social activist on Sunday said he had nothing to do with the incident and the probe agency was trying to "harass him, as has been the case with other intellectuals...
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Presidency University Professor Leads Anti-Citizenship Law Rally In Kolkata
A senior faculty member of the Presidency University has led a protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and the NRC in Kolkata, a video of which has gone viral on social media.
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Kolkata Theatre Professor, Accused Of Sexual Abuse, Arrested
Renowned Bengali filmmaker and theatre personality Sudipto Chatterjee, accused of rape and sexual assault, has been sent to two-day policy custody by a court in Kolkata, the police said.
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#MeToo: Theatre Professor At Top Kolkata College Accused Of Sexual Abuse
A third year student at a prominent private college in Kolkata accused a 55-year-old theatre professor of sexual abuse. The professor is a well-known theatre actor and scholar. A day after she filed a complaint against him at the college, the professor submitted his resignation.
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Kolkata Professor, 44, Found Dead In Uttarakhand Hotel, His Throat Slit
A 44-year-old professor of Jadavpur University in Kolkata was found dead at a hotel in Uttarakhand with his hand and throat slit. According to multiple reports, police have said Mainak Pal may have died by suicide.
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Jadavpur University Student Accuses Teacher Of Backing Professor Who Harassed Her
She sent her first complaint to the university Registrar Snehamanju Basu on February 21 while the second one was mailed on Tuesday.
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Senior Professor At Jadavpur University Resigns Amid Student Death Row
Amid row over the death of a first-year undergraduate student of Jadavpur University, its science faculty dean has resigned from the post, varsity sources said.
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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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"She Quit On Her Own": Kolkata University Head On Row Over Teacher's Pics
Amid online campaigns supporting a former assistant professor of St Xavier's University, who claimed that she was forced to quit her job over her Instagram photos , its vice-chancellor, Father Felix Raj, has rebuffed the allegation.
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"Slut-Shamed At Witch Trial," Writes Kolkata Professor Who Lost Job Over Insta Photos
While she filed a police case under Sections 354(C) (voyeurism) and 509 (outraging modesty of a woman) in February, university officials sent her legal notice alleging defamation, seeking Rs 99 crore as damages, after case became public recently
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Petition Seeks Kolkata University's Apology To Professor Forced To Quit Over Swimsuit Pics On Instagram
Since being launched three days ago, the petition on change.org has been signed more than 10,000 times.
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Kolkata Professor Forced To Quit Allegedly Over Swimsuit Pic On Instagram
A professor of St Xavier's College in Kolkata was forced to quit after the father of an undergraduate student complained to the college that the professor wore a swimsuit in an Instagram post, which he said "appalled" him on finding his son watching.
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Jadavpur University Pro-Vice Chancellor Samantak Das Found Dead At Home: Police
Jadavpur University Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Samantak Das was found dead in his residence in south Kolkata on Wednesday, police said.
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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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3rd Covid Wave Has Reached Its Peak In Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata: IIT Professor
Mr Manindra Agrawal, Professor of IIT Kanpur, said that the third wave of COVID-19, which is caused by Omicron, has reached its peak in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata as predicted by IIT's Sutra model.
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No Links With Bhima Koregaon Case, Being Harassed: Kolkata Activist
Days after the National Investigating Agency summoned IISER-Kolkata professor Partho Sarathi Ray for questioning in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence in 2018, the scientist and social activist on Sunday said he had nothing to do with the incident and the probe agency was trying to "harass him, as has been the case with other intellectuals...
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Presidency University Professor Leads Anti-Citizenship Law Rally In Kolkata
A senior faculty member of the Presidency University has led a protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and the NRC in Kolkata, a video of which has gone viral on social media.
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Kolkata Theatre Professor, Accused Of Sexual Abuse, Arrested
Renowned Bengali filmmaker and theatre personality Sudipto Chatterjee, accused of rape and sexual assault, has been sent to two-day policy custody by a court in Kolkata, the police said.
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#MeToo: Theatre Professor At Top Kolkata College Accused Of Sexual Abuse
A third year student at a prominent private college in Kolkata accused a 55-year-old theatre professor of sexual abuse. The professor is a well-known theatre actor and scholar. A day after she filed a complaint against him at the college, the professor submitted his resignation.
