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Day after meeting Bengal Education Minister, school job losers intensify stir
Kolkata, April 12: A day after meeting the West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, the individuals who lost their school jobs following an order of the Supreme Court last week, have intensified their protests on the streets of Kolkata, on Saturday.
Bengal Education Minister assures publication of segregated list of 'genuine' and 'tainted' candidates
Kolkata, April 11: West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, on Friday, assured the teaching and non-teaching staff, who have lost jobs in the state-run schools following a Supreme Court order last week, to publish a segregated list of the "genuine" and "tainted" candidates but only as per proper legal advice.
Crucial meeting between Bengal Education Minister with school job losers today
Kolkata, April 11: West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu will meet the school job losers, whose relay hunger strike has entered the second day on Friday.
Mamata gets contempt of court notice for remarks on SC verdict over school jobs matter
Kolkata, April 10: A Delhi-based advocate, on Thursday, served the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with contempt of court notice over her recent comments on the verdict of the Supreme Court last week upholding a previous order by Calcutta High Court, cancelling the entire panel of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching jobs on grounds that the state government and the commission failed to segregate the “genuine” candidates from the “tainted” ones.
Relief for cabinet does not address misery of job losers: Bengal Opposition
Kolkata, April 8: The Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday giving relief to the West Bengal cabinet from the CBI probe in the school job case does not bring an end to the miseries of the 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staff in state-run schools who lost jobs following an order by the apex court, claimed the opposition parties in the state.
Trinamool Congress to protest against cancellation of school jobs on April 9
Kolkata, April 7: Trinamool Congress (TMC) will stage a protest demonstration against the recent order on cancellation of 25,753 school jobs in West Bengal.
WBBSE approaches SC seeking modification in order terminating 25,753 school jobs
Kolkata, April 7: West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking a modification to its earlier order cancelling 25,753 appointments made by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC).
CM Mamata Banerjee doubts 'game' behind SC verdict on Bengal school job case
Kolkata, April 7: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, expressed doubts about some “game” behind the recent verdict of the Supreme Court ordering the cancellation of all the 25,753 teaching and non-teaching jobs in state-run schools.
Bengal school jobs fiasco: Joint platform calls for 'March to Secretariat' on April 21
Kolkata, April 5: A joint platform of both 'genuine' teaching and non-teaching staff losing school jobs following the recent order of the Supreme Court and the candidates who were deprived of jobs illegally to accommodate tainted ones paying money have announced that they will be organising a “march to state secretariat” agitation on April 21, unless the state government takes definite initiative in solving the problems of individuals belonging to both the categories.
Mamata trying to create confusion over school jobs loss matter, claims BJP
Kolkata, April 5: Two senior BJP leaders in West Bengal on Saturday claimed that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is trying to confuse the people in the state on the issue of cancellation of the 25,753 school jobs following an order of the Supreme Court last week, by constantly blaming others.
Bengal school job cancellation: Completing fresh recruitment within 3 months not possible, says WBSSC Chairman
Kolkata, April 4: A day after the Supreme Court upheld the cancellation of 25,753 school jobs in West Bengal, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) chairman Siddhartha Majumdar on Friday claimed that the completion of the process of filling up the vacant posts is not possible within the next three months.
Trouble looming for govt over Cabinet nod to creating extra jobs in schools: Bengal BJP chief
Kolkata, April 4: Trinamool Congress and the West Bengal government are heading for bigger trouble as the Supreme Court will soon start hearing the matter related to the CBI probe into the Cabinet decision approving creation of supernumerary posts in schools.
Mamata govt didn't segregate 'tainted' teachers from 'genuine' ones to save her partymen: BJP
Kolkata, April 4: After the Supreme Court cancelled 25,753 school jobs in state-run schools in West Bengal, the BJP said on Friday that the Mamata government did not segregate "tainted" teachers from "genuine" ones to "save" her partymen who have taken money from the job aspirants.
TMC Govt responsible for this: Mithun Chakraborty on SC upholding cancellation of over 25,000 school jobs in Bengal
Kolkata, April 3: BJP leader and veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty on Thursday blamed the Mamata government for cancellation of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff jobs in the state and urged the youth of West Bengal to get rid of the TMC dispensation if they wanted a bright future.
Explained: West Bengal's school job case of 2021
Kolkata, April 3: It all started in July 2021, with the erstwhile Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, currently a BJP Sabha member, started hearing the first case about the multi-crore school job case in West Bengal.
'Tainted beyond resolution': SC upholds cancellation of over 25K appointments made in Bengal schools in 2016
New Delhi, April 3: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Calcutta High Court's order cancelling 25,753 appointments in teaching and non-teaching posts made by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016.
BJP, CPI-M trying to ensure collapse of education system in Bengal: CM Mamata
Kolkata, April 3: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) are trying to get the entire education system in the state collapsed.
Bengal school jobs cancellation: WBSSC's major lapses that made segregation between 'genuine' and 'ineligible' impossible
Kolkata, April 3: With the Supreme Court on Thursday upholding the Calcutta High Court last year order cancelling the entire panel of appointments in teaching and non-teaching categories made by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016, prolonged legal proceedings discourses in the matter in both courts have pinpointed several lapses on part of the WBSSC that made the process of segregation between "genuine" and "ineligible" candidates virtually impossible.