Rabindra Bharati University

The vice-chancellor (VC) of Rabindra Bharati University (RBU), Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, on Thursday said that he wanted to be relieved of his responsibilities as soon as possible.

In the backdrop of a tussle over power to appoint Vice Chancellors of state-run universities, West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu has pointed out that Governor Jagdeep Dhankar’s unilateral appointment of a VC for Rabindra Bharati University was at odds with the state government’s decision.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has triggered yet another storm by naming the next Vice Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University (RBU).

Jadavpur University and Rabindra Bharati University have earlier announced holding offline exams in both UG and PG levels for different streams.

Kolkata Police has set up a team to probe the photos of some young men and women who took part in the "Basanta Utsav" on the RBU campus with cuss words written on their bodies, which went viral on social media and raised a storm, an officer said on Sunday.

Amid controversy over viral images on social media showing young men and women with objectionable slogans written on their bodies at a spring festival at Kolkata's Rabindra Bharati University, its Vice Chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury on Friday evening submitted his resignation letter, a highly placed varsity source said.

Four departmental heads of the Rabindra Bharati University have put in their papers over alleged racist remarks made against them by members of the Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), prompting the state education minister to intervene into the matter.

The Central Bureau of Investigation today filed charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against four people, including the sacked vice chancellor of the central Viswa Bharati University founded by Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore at Shantiniketan in West Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that Nobel laureate poet Rabindra Nath Tagore's ancestral house at Jorasanko in North Kolkata would be preserved by the state government as a heritage site.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house at Jorasanko in North Kolkata would be preserved by the state government as a heritage site.

A second-year student of Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata was allegedly molested and beaten up on the campus by seven students, police said.

This is the second such instance of molestation in a Metro train within seven days. Last Tuesday, two people, including a college student, were arrested from Dum Dum station for molesting the daughter-in-law of a senior Metro official.

As a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary, the government on Monday announced a grant of Rs 150 crore to the Nobel Laureate's abode -- Visva Bharati University - for restoring it to its old glory.

Organised jointly by the West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts along with Rabindra Bharati University, the 26th Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela was inaugurated by the Higher Education Minister Bratya Basu at Jorasanko Thakurbari, the ancestral home of the Tagore family in north Kolkata.

The vice-chancellor (VC) of Rabindra Bharati University (RBU), Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, on Thursday said that he wanted to be relieved of his responsibilities as soon as possible.

In the backdrop of a tussle over power to appoint Vice Chancellors of state-run universities, West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu has pointed out that Governor Jagdeep Dhankar’s unilateral appointment of a VC for Rabindra Bharati University was at odds with the state government’s decision.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has triggered yet another storm by naming the next Vice Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University (RBU).

Jadavpur University and Rabindra Bharati University have earlier announced holding offline exams in both UG and PG levels for different streams.

Kolkata Police has set up a team to probe the photos of some young men and women who took part in the "Basanta Utsav" on the RBU campus with cuss words written on their bodies, which went viral on social media and raised a storm, an officer said on Sunday.

Amid controversy over viral images on social media showing young men and women with objectionable slogans written on their bodies at a spring festival at Kolkata's Rabindra Bharati University, its Vice Chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury on Friday evening submitted his resignation letter, a highly placed varsity source said.

Four departmental heads of the Rabindra Bharati University have put in their papers over alleged racist remarks made against them by members of the Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), prompting the state education minister to intervene into the matter.

The Central Bureau of Investigation today filed charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against four people, including the sacked vice chancellor of the central Viswa Bharati University founded by Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore at Shantiniketan in West Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that Nobel laureate poet Rabindra Nath Tagore's ancestral house at Jorasanko in North Kolkata would be preserved by the state government as a heritage site.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house at Jorasanko in North Kolkata would be preserved by the state government as a heritage site.

A second-year student of Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata was allegedly molested and beaten up on the campus by seven students, police said.

This is the second such instance of molestation in a Metro train within seven days. Last Tuesday, two people, including a college student, were arrested from Dum Dum station for molesting the daughter-in-law of a senior Metro official.

As a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary, the government on Monday announced a grant of Rs 150 crore to the Nobel Laureate's abode -- Visva Bharati University - for restoring it to its old glory.

Organised jointly by the West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts along with Rabindra Bharati University, the 26th Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela was inaugurated by the Higher Education Minister Bratya Basu at Jorasanko Thakurbari, the ancestral home of the Tagore family in north Kolkata.