Kolkata's Loreto College apologises for 'English Medium must' rule
Jul 05, 2023, at 08:02 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata's prestigious Loreto College has issued an apology after its preference to "English Medium" students for undergraduate courses triggered public ire, media reports said.
Jul 05, 2023, at 03:53 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Loreto College, one of the oldest prestigious educational institutes of Kolkata, has apologized after its 'English Medium Only' undergraduate admission policy sparked a widespread debate.
Jan 28, 2020, at 01:33 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Nobel Prize winner in economics Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee will be conferred honorary D Litt (honoris causa) at Calcutta University convocation on Tuesday.
Calcutta University professor finds 600 missing answer scripts at home
Dec 19, 2018, at 11:57 pm
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): A Calcutta University professor lodged an FIR about 600 missing answer scripts but found them later at home, said media reports.
Mamata Banerjee receives D.Litt, says her life is full of negligences
Jan 11, 2018, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday received an honourary D.Litt degree from Calcutta University amid the ongoing hearing of the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Calcutta High Court against the conferment of the title.
PIL in Calcutta HC against CU's decision to award Mamata Banerjee with D.Litt
Jan 09, 2018, at 03:45 am
Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS): Challenging Calcutta University (CU)'s announcement to confer West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with its prestigious D.Litt (Doctor of Letters) degree, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in Calcutta High Court, reports said.
Calcutta University professor killed in car crash
Dec 12, 2016, at 12:24 am
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS): A middle-aged professor of the Calcutta University (CU) Dibyendu Paul was killed in car crash at Naba Diganta flyover area in Salt Lake.