Tag: Bengal
Indian workers denied their due in Malaysia, left to stay at embassy’s labour cell in deplorable conditions for a month
Ranchi/Kolkata: At least 35 migrant workers from Bengal and nine from Jharkhand remain stranded in the Indian Embassy, Malaysia. Neither is the company that employed...
Joyita Mondal: Transgender, who left home, begged, slept at platform but now holds the most respectable job
Kolkata: She has had to sleep on a bus stop or railway station. Hotels have refused accommodation. She has been bullied for her identity....
BJP-Trinamool brinkmanship in Bengal boils communal cauldron
West Bengal is witnessing frequent communal flare ups these days in tandem with the gradual emergence of the Modified BJP as the principal opposition...
Afrazul Murder Case: SC directs CBI to seek instructions from center and Rajasthan
Delhi/Kolkata: Hearing a petition file by Gulbahar Bibi – the widow of Mohammad Afrazul Khan, a migrant labourer who was hacked and then burnt...
Migrant workers trapped in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan cry for help
Kolkata/Ranchi: The issue of 160 Indians being stuck in Azerbaijan is yet to be resolved and fresh news of at least 44 migrant workers from...
Aliah University: India’s only state run minority varsity has no VC since four months now
Kolkata: It has been four months since Aliah University, the only state-run minority university in India, has been without a vice-chancellor. Following the end...