This year, 1,20,881 out of 9.69 lakh candidates who appeared in the exam failed, showing a sharp increase in the number of unsuccessful students.
Two students, scolded by their mothers for wasting time over mobile phones, felt insulted and committed suicide by hanging at their respective homes in East Burdwan today.
Three students, Sinchan Nandi, a student of Gourhati Haradas Institution, a resident of Gourhati, Arambagh secured 691 marks, to hold the 5th rank in the state merit list.
From the heart of Tamil Nadu to the global stage of World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, Team Apex Achievers from Dharmapuri is making numbers fun again.
The protestors have been continuing their agitations in front of the Acharya Bhawan for more than 30 hours since Monday demanding the WBSSC to release the list of qualified and ineligible candidates in the panel of 2016 when the recruitment tests for the posts of assistant teachers, non-teaching group C and D were held by the commission.
In a significant disciplinary action, the College of Medicine and JNM Hospital in Kalyani has expelled 40 students for six months following allegations of intimidation and harassment against their peers.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates around 726,000 suicides per year worldwide. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in India, in its latest report finds the total number of recorded suicides in India was 171,000 in 2022, compared to 135,000 in 2018.
The Haripal police, on information, on Friday night rescued a teenage girl student found lying in a senseless and semi-nude state at Gupinagar, near Haripal BDO office.
Growing up through school and college, and then to university, a whole day dedicated to teachers seemed very special. It intrigued something within which other celebrations rarely did. Why do teachers get a day to their name and not firemen or police then? Probably because teaching is one of the most difficult, cumbersome professions there is.
As part of Teachers' day celebration, we spoke with students and teachers to understand what Teachers’ Day means to them.
