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"Return To School, Resume Classes": Mamata Banerjee To Protesting Teachers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged protesting teachers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court ruling, to return to work, assuring them that her government will "protect" their salaries.
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Bengal Cop Accused Of Kicking Protesting Kolkata Teacher Removed From Probe
Amid a row, the cop accused of kicking a protesting teacher in front of the office of the District Inspector of the schools at Kasba in Kolkata, has been removed from the probe into the agitation by the job losers.
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'Eligible' Kolkata Teachers Stage Protest After Top Court's Ruling
Around 500 'eligible' teachers, whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order which invalidated the jobs of around 26,000 teachers, rallied in the city on Thursday demanding they should not be penalised and clubbed with the 'tainted'.
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Teaching Job Aspirants Protest Near Mamata Banerjee's Residence In Kolkata
Hundreds of teaching job aspirants Wednesday staged protests near Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata alleging that they have been deprived of appointment in schools due to irregularities in the recruitment process.
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Video: Kolkata Cops Drag Away Candidates During Protest Over Teaching Jobs
Around 500 protesters, who claimed to have qualified for the 2014 Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) but were still omitted from the merit list, had launched a protest on a road in Salt Lake, on the outskirts of Kolkata.
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5 Bengal Teachers Allegedly Consume Poison Amid Protest Against Transfers
Five contractual government school teachers in West Bengal's Kolkata allegedly drank a poisonous substance in front of the education department in Kolkata to protest against transfers to "distant places". All five women were rushed to the hospital.
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Teachers Stand In Canal Near Mamata Banerjee's House, Seek Salary Hike
A section of para teachers on Tuesday staged a unique protest to press for their demands by stepping into a canal that flows past the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Sit-In By 200 Aspiring School Teachers Enters 22nd Day
The indefinite dharna in the city by around 200 aspiring school teachers who were demanding recruitment entered the 22nd day Thursday.
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Kolkata Schoolgirl Allegedly Molested By Teacher, Parents Clash With Cops
A school in south Kolkata witnessed massive protests by parents after a student was allegedly molested by a male teacher a few days ago. The teacher has been arrested.
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Protests At Kolkata School Over Sexual Assault On Class 2 Girl By Teacher
A large group of angry parents protested for hours today outside a Kolkata school, alleging that it had failed to act after a class 2 student alleged sexual assault by a dance teacher. A police officer was injured as the protests lapsed into a free-for-all outside the convent school in south Kolkata.
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Kolkata School Principal Names 4-Year-Old Sexual Assault Survivor In Letter
GD Birla Centre for Education, the school that is in the eye of a storm of protests in Kolkata, has named the four-year-old girl sexually abused allegedly by two teachers in a letter to all parents of the school to explain why the school has been shut down indefinitely
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Kolkata School Protests Spread As Police, Parents Clash Outside Campus
In Kolkata, there was chaos outside two top schools all day and late into the evening. Since Friday, protests have erupted at GD Birla School where a four-year-old was sexually abused, after which two teachers were arrested and the school was shut indefinitely by the management
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Late Night Protest By Parents Over 4-Year-Old's Abuse At Kolkata School
At the prominent Kolkata school where two teachers were arrested for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl, angry parents of other students clashed with the police late last night. The parents protested this morning as well. The principal and several other teachers - who were stuck inside the school premises - were whisked away by the police after ...
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Campus Not Meant for Addictions, Substance Abuse, Says Outgoing Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor
The outgoing Vice Chancellor of Kolkata's Jadavpur University (JU), Abhijit Chakrabarti, has slammed the students and teachers of the University for their "militant", "anarchic", "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional" agitation, even as students held a victory rally to celebrate his resignation.
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"Return To School, Resume Classes": Mamata Banerjee To Protesting Teachers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged protesting teachers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court ruling, to return to work, assuring them that her government will "protect" their salaries.
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Bengal Cop Accused Of Kicking Protesting Kolkata Teacher Removed From Probe
Amid a row, the cop accused of kicking a protesting teacher in front of the office of the District Inspector of the schools at Kasba in Kolkata, has been removed from the probe into the agitation by the job losers.
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'Eligible' Kolkata Teachers Stage Protest After Top Court's Ruling
Around 500 'eligible' teachers, whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order which invalidated the jobs of around 26,000 teachers, rallied in the city on Thursday demanding they should not be penalised and clubbed with the 'tainted'.
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Teaching Job Aspirants Protest Near Mamata Banerjee's Residence In Kolkata
Hundreds of teaching job aspirants Wednesday staged protests near Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata alleging that they have been deprived of appointment in schools due to irregularities in the recruitment process.
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Video: Kolkata Cops Drag Away Candidates During Protest Over Teaching Jobs
Around 500 protesters, who claimed to have qualified for the 2014 Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) but were still omitted from the merit list, had launched a protest on a road in Salt Lake, on the outskirts of Kolkata.
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5 Bengal Teachers Allegedly Consume Poison Amid Protest Against Transfers
Five contractual government school teachers in West Bengal's Kolkata allegedly drank a poisonous substance in front of the education department in Kolkata to protest against transfers to "distant places". All five women were rushed to the hospital.
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Teachers Stand In Canal Near Mamata Banerjee's House, Seek Salary Hike
A section of para teachers on Tuesday staged a unique protest to press for their demands by stepping into a canal that flows past the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Sit-In By 200 Aspiring School Teachers Enters 22nd Day
The indefinite dharna in the city by around 200 aspiring school teachers who were demanding recruitment entered the 22nd day Thursday.
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Kolkata Schoolgirl Allegedly Molested By Teacher, Parents Clash With Cops
A school in south Kolkata witnessed massive protests by parents after a student was allegedly molested by a male teacher a few days ago. The teacher has been arrested.
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Protests At Kolkata School Over Sexual Assault On Class 2 Girl By Teacher
A large group of angry parents protested for hours today outside a Kolkata school, alleging that it had failed to act after a class 2 student alleged sexual assault by a dance teacher. A police officer was injured as the protests lapsed into a free-for-all outside the convent school in south Kolkata.
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Kolkata School Principal Names 4-Year-Old Sexual Assault Survivor In Letter
GD Birla Centre for Education, the school that is in the eye of a storm of protests in Kolkata, has named the four-year-old girl sexually abused allegedly by two teachers in a letter to all parents of the school to explain why the school has been shut down indefinitely
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Kolkata School Protests Spread As Police, Parents Clash Outside Campus
In Kolkata, there was chaos outside two top schools all day and late into the evening. Since Friday, protests have erupted at GD Birla School where a four-year-old was sexually abused, after which two teachers were arrested and the school was shut indefinitely by the management
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Late Night Protest By Parents Over 4-Year-Old's Abuse At Kolkata School
At the prominent Kolkata school where two teachers were arrested for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl, angry parents of other students clashed with the police late last night. The parents protested this morning as well. The principal and several other teachers - who were stuck inside the school premises - were whisked away by the police after ...
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Campus Not Meant for Addictions, Substance Abuse, Says Outgoing Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor
The outgoing Vice Chancellor of Kolkata's Jadavpur University (JU), Abhijit Chakrabarti, has slammed the students and teachers of the University for their "militant", "anarchic", "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional" agitation, even as students held a victory rally to celebrate his resignation.
