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Presidency University

Type: Organization

Name: Presidency University

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Hit by chit fund scam Mamata Banerjee faces biggest challenge in 2 years

The bubble burst of the Saradha Group and many other small chit funds has left a trail of suicides by investors and agents and the killing of a director of one such firm with the number of deaths reaching 14 so far.With the Trinamool Congress government ... [Published DNA India - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Mamata Banerjee, Subrata Mukherjee, All India Trinamool Congress Party

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Mercantile Bank elects chairman

M Amanullah has recently been elected the chairman of Mercantile Bank, the bank said in a statement yesterday.Amanullah is also the chairman of Aman Group of Companies, Aman Spinning Mills, Arena HRI, Arena Securities, Arena Consumer Products, Mousumi ... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 18 2013]

Entities: Mercantile Bank Corp, Chittaranjan Das, Sarojini Naidu, Elections

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Presidency College probe team unhappy with cops

Former principal of Presidency College Amal Mukhopadhyay who is heading the team formed by West Bengal Human Rights Commission to probe the Presidency University violence re-visited the institue on Thursday. ... [Published Times of India - May 17 2013]

Entities: Presidency University, Human Rights Commission

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Presidency VC ignites young minds during Investiture Ceremony at Heritage

- KOLKATA, India -- Today The Heritage School students witnessed the presence of Dr. Malabika Sarkar, Vice Chancellor, Presidency University as the Chief Guest during the Investiture Ceremony organized by the school to select the Student Council leaders. ... [Published Prlog - May 16 2013]

Entities: The Heritage School, Presidency University, India Today Group, Kalyan

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Presi to dock marks for wrong answers

Presidency University will introduce negative marking for every incorrect answer in the admission test for undergraduate science courses, thereby stopping students from guessing the answers to multiple-choice questions. Registrar Prabir Dasgupta said ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 16 2013]

Entities: Admission, Physiology, Geology

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Flexible choice of subjects in Presidency University to stall brain drain

Worried over the trend of students taking up jobs and moving to foreign shores after graduation, Presidency University has decided to introduce a research-based curriculum from the current academic session. ... [Published Times of India - May 10 2013]

Entities: Presidency University

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 12 reports

Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee warns political interference in Presidency University

Kolkata, May 8 (TruthDive): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced on Tuesday that no political interference will be permitted in the Presidency University and promised to conduct an independent probe into the riot that took place in ... [Published TruthDive - May 08 2013]

Entities: Presidency University, Mamata Banerjee, Sugata Bose

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Presidency University mentor takes security issues to CM

Presidency University mentor group chairman Sugato Bose on Tuesday met chief minister Mamata Banerjee and education minister Bratya Basu at the Writers' Buildings and expressed his concern over the attack on the heritage university on April 10. ... [Published Times of India - May 08 2013]

Entities: Presidency University, Security, Mamata Banerjee

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 3 reports

TMC workers demonstrate, delay exams in IIT Kharagpur

An NDTV report suggested that around 300 members of unions affiliated to the Trinamool, which is the ruling party in Bengal, blocked the main gates of IIT for five hours on Tuesday, demanding permanent jobs for contract workers and higher salaries.Image ... [Published Firstpost.com - May 01 2013]

Entities: Workers, Presidency University, T.K. Corp, SDO

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Police may depose today in Presidency University ruckus

The four Kolkata police officers accused of not doing anything to stop the vandalism of Presidency University have ignored repeated letters from the state human rights commission to depose. ... [Published Times of India - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Presidency University, Police, Kolkata (formerly Calcutta)

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Delhi Police arrest five SFI activists in Delhi

New Delhi, Apr 22 (TruthDive): The Delhi Police on Monday arrested the activists of Students Federation of India (SFI), including its general secretary Ritabrata Bandopadhyay in connection with the attack on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee ... [Published TruthDive - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Delhi Police, New Delhi (India), Amit Mitra

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Forensic experts visit Presidency University after 9 days

Nine days after hooligans stormed into the Presidency University campus, ransacked the Baker Laboratory and assaulted students, Jorasanko police escorted forensic experts from the State Forensic Science Laboratory to the lab on Friday, after it had been ... [Published Times of India - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Presidency University, Forensics, Forensic Sciences, Vandalism

Quotes

...They are taking the state towards complete disaster." Also critical was CPI(M) politburo member Surya Kanta who said "The government is saying that it has completed 99 per cent of the work which means it doesn't have any work to do."

Hit by chit fund scam Mamata Banerjee faces biggest challenge in 2 years [Published DNA India - 17 hours ago]

"The police did not cooperate with the inquiry commission initially. It was after the WBHRC issued an order that the police cooperated. If they had cooperated earlier then I could have submitted my report earlier" he added

Presidency violence: Cops were not cooperative says probe panel [Published zeenews.com - May 16 2013]

"We have full faith in the Chief Minister that an impartial probe will be conducted" he said

No political interference in Presidency varsity, says Mamata [Published The Hindu - May 07 2013]

Governor MK Narayanan, who is the chancellor of the university, had apologised for the incident and said it should never have happened. "It (the vandalism) is a blot on our hopes for the future and our ambitions to make this a centre of excellence" Narayanan, who had visited the university two days after the vandalism, had said...

Won't allow political interference in Presidency: Mamata [Published IBNLive India News - May 07 2013]

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Hit by chit fund scam Mamata Banerjee faces big... [Published DNA India - 17 hours ago]
Mercantile Bank elects chairman [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 18 2013]
Presidency College probe team unhappy with cops [Published Times of India - May 17 2013]
Cops not aiding Presidency varsity probe: Right... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 16 2013]
Presidency violence: Cops were not cooperative ... [Published zeenews.com - May 16 2013]
Presidency violence:Cops were not cooperative,s... [Published Business Standard India - May 16 2013]
Presidency VC ignites young minds during Invest... [Published Prlog - May 16 2013]
Presi to dock marks for wrong answers [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 16 2013]
Presi course switch [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 11 2013]
Scorched Grassroots [Published Outlook India - May 11 2013]
Flexible choice of subjects in Presidency Unive... [Published Times of India - May 10 2013]
Neglect haunts Gurudev's house [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 09 2013]
Mamata Banerjee warns political interference in... [Published TruthDive - May 08 2013]
No politics in Presi: CM [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 08 2013]
No interference in Presidency affairs: CM [Published Indian Express - May 08 2013]
Presidency University mentor takes security iss... [Published Times of India - May 08 2013]
No political interference in Presidency varsity... [Published The Hindu - May 07 2013]
Won't allow political interference in Presidenc... [Published IBNLive India News - May 07 2013]
Won't allow political interference in Presidenc... [Published Business Standard India - May 07 2013]
Won't allow political interference in Presidenc... [Published Press Trust of India - May 07 2013]
Mamata assures impartial probe into Presidency ... [Published United News of India - May 07 2013]
WB CM assures of impartial probe into Presidenc... [Published zeenews.com - May 07 2013]
CM assures of impartial probe into Presidency i... [Published Press Trust of India - May 07 2013]
No meddling in Presidency functioning, promises... [Published Business Standard India - May 07 2013]
No meddling in Presidency functioning, promises... [Published ProKerala.com - May 07 2013]
Governor sets up campus probe team [Published Indian Express - May 02 2013]
Elastico 2013 won by Heritage Institute of Tech... [Published Prlog - May 02 2013]
TMC workers demonstrate, delay exams in IIT Kha... [Published Firstpost.com - May 01 2013]
Trinamool protests delays exams at IIT Kharagpur [Published NDTV - May 01 2013]
Cops depose before Presi probe panel [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 01 2013]

Blogs

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“Not a country for goons” true for politicians;... [Published Times of India Blogs - Apr 12 2013] Yesterday, Times Now carried a provocative banner for a long time (or maybe throughout the day). Making an assertion that “India is not a country for goons. This is our country. Not the goons’ etc etc” (these are my words, but the sentiment is the same). ...