Bengal's new BJP govt sanctions three cases including teacher recruitment scam for CBIWest Bengal's new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has approved CBI investigations into three significant recruitment scams. These cases, in...
13 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Suvendu ascent to Bengal's top post shaped by decisive victories, unrelenting battle against MamataSuvendu Adhikari became West Bengal's new Chief Minister on Saturday. He was sworn in at a grand ceremony in Kolkata. Adhikari's rise follo...
10 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
From ‘Bangla pride’ to backlash: How jobs, corruption and identity politics failed Mamata Banerjee in BengalThe Trinamool Congress focused on Bengali identity, but voters prioritized economic issues. Unemployment and corruption overshadowed cultur...
05 May, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Jobless teachers cautiously optimistic after Bengal assembly poll resultsFollowing a landslide victory, the new West Bengal government faces expectations from thousands of jobless teaching staff. Their appointmen...
05 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
The fall in Bhabanipur: Mamata Banerjee’s loss signals TMC’s wider collapseMamata Banerjee faced a significant defeat in the Bhabanipur constituency, losing by over 15,000 votes. This outcome mirrors the Nandigram ...
05 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
The fall of ‘Didi’: How Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal fortress began to crumbleMamata Banerjee's political hold on West Bengal is weakening. The Bharatiya Janata Party is making significant gains across the state. Once...
04 May, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
ED case files in poll-bound West BengalThe Enforcement Directorate is actively investigating several money laundering cases across West Bengal. These probes target alleged corrup...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
ED raids premises of ex-WB minister Partha Chatterjee, middlemanThe Enforcement Directorate has conducted fresh searches in West Bengal. The investigation targets a teachers recruitment scam. Former mini...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Attached assets worth over Rs 600 crore in 3 West Bengal recruitment 'scams': EDThe Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth over Rs 609 crore related to three West Bengal teacher recruitment scams. This includ...
23 Apr, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
West Bengal SSC recruitment scam: SC pauses Calcutta High Court order cancelling 24,000 jobs, allows CBI to continue its investigationThe Supreme Court issued an interim stay on the Calcutta High Court's decision to nullify the entire panel of 2016 SSC teachers' recruitmen...
07 May, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
Calcutta High Court cancels appointment of 36,000 teachersThe Calcutta High Court has terminated the jobs of 36,000 primary teachers recruited in 2014 for violating reservation quotas and not takin...
13 May, 2023, 12.09 AM IST
Bengal teachers' recruitment scam: CBI conducted searches at premises of TMC MLA, 6 other locationsThe agency had registered the case on the directions of Calcutta High Court last April. The court had directed a probe into the scam in whi...
14 Apr, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
CBI files fresh FIR over irregularities in teachers' recruitment in Bengal schoolsThe FIR has been registered against unidentified people on a Calcutta High Court order directing the federal probe agency to investigate th...
19 Mar, 2023, 08.41 PM IST
Teachers' recruitment scam: CBI files fresh FIR into irregularities by West Bengal Board of Primary EducationIn October last year, ED arrested Trinamool Congress MLA, and Ex-President of WBBPE Manik Bhattacharya in connection to the teachers' recru...
19 Mar, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
ED grills former Bengal minister in teacher recruitment scamSleuths of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday interrogated former West Bengal minister Paresh Adhikari in connection with a teacher...
07 Nov, 2022, 02.20 PM IST
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan writes to CM Mamata Banerjee on teacher recruitment scamThe ruling Trinamool government has found itself in a tight spot after the arrest of West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee for his alleged...
03 Aug, 2022, 11.40 AM IST
ED to investigate financial irregularities in connection with Group-C, D and teacher's recruitment in BengalED will look into the alleged monetary scam in the SSC scam, sources said. The teachers, Group-C and D recruitments were done in lieu of hu...
27 May, 2022, 10.08 PM IST