Teaching Job Aspirants Block Road in Kolkata Seeking Appointment in Schools
2 years, 1 month ago

Teaching Job Aspirants Block Road in Kolkata Seeking Appointment in Schools

News 18  

Alleging that they have been deprived of appointment in schools owing to irregularities in the recruitment process, hundreds of teaching job aspirants on Wednesday staged protests at the busy Exide crossing here, and near TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s office at Camac Street. The protesters sought to meet Banerjee, who is also the national general secretary of the ruling TMC, to press for their demand. Despite requests, when they refused to leave the area, a scuffle ensued between the police and the job aspirants. The CBI is investigating alleged irregularities in the recruitment of primary and secondary school teachers by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education and also by the School Service Commission, on orders of the Calcutta High Court.

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Bihar civil service aspirants seek re-exam, face lathi-charge; FIR against Prashant Kishor
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1 week, 3 days ago

Bihar civil service aspirants seek re-exam, face lathi-charge; FIR against Prashant Kishor

Hindustan Times  

Protesters demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission exam held on December 13 were dispersed by the police on Sunday, resorting to water cannons and lathi charge. Police use water canon on aspirants during a march against alleged paper leak and irregularities in the BPSC 70th Integrated Combined Competitive Examination 2024 at JP Golamber in Patna, Bihar on …

Teachers Intensify Protest, Seek Resolution of Demands
1 week, 6 days ago

Teachers Intensify Protest, Seek Resolution of Demands

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Members of the part-time teachers under the aegis of Telangana Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan have been staging protests against their long-pending demands since December 10. On Thursday, the protesting teachers gathered at Dharna Chowk at Indira Park in Hyderabad, for a larger demonstration organised by the Telangana Progressive Teachers’ Federation. Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on “equal pay for equal …

BPSC aspirants hold massive protest in Patna over exam paper leak, police baton-charge job aspirants
2 weeks ago

BPSC aspirants hold massive protest in Patna over exam paper leak, police baton-charge job aspirants

Hindustan Times  

Chaos erupted during a protest here on Wednesday over the alleged leak of a question paper of the December 13 combined preliminary exam conducted by Bihar PSC, prompting the state police to baton charge job aspirants. The police has registered a case against protestors in connection with Wednesday’s incident, Job seekers claimed that several protesters were injured during the police …

Protesters allege caste discrimination at IIM-B; seek resignation of Director
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Protesters allege caste discrimination at IIM-B; seek resignation of Director

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Protesters gathered in large numbers at Freedom Park on Wednesday, demanding swift action over allegations of caste discrimination at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Organised by the All India OBC Students Association, Dr BR Ambedkar Association of Engineers, and OBC Federation of India, the protesters demanded the resignation of IIM-B Director Professor Rishikesha T Krishnan, accusing him of …

Minor altercation, candlelight march mark Day 3 of students’ protest; aspirants meet mayor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Minor altercation, candlelight march mark Day 3 of students’ protest; aspirants meet mayor

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of students sat on roads holding placards and voiced their outrage over changes to the PCS and Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer Preliminary examinations even on Wednesday. The student protest that erupted outside the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission office in Prayagraj entered its third day amid officials’ efforts to convince the students to call it off. The day also …

Hyderabad job aspirants stage a protest demanding rescheduling of competitive examinations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad job aspirants stage a protest demanding rescheduling of competitive examinations

The Hindu  

Hundreds of job aspirants in the Ashoknagar and Chikkadpally areas spilled onto the road on Saturday night to demand postponement of District Selection Committee exams and a deferred timetable for Group II and Group III exams. Holding placards, the job aspirants squatted on the road and chanted slogans against the Chief Minister and ruling party. With the DSC exams running …

Bengal’s recruitment protests fizzle out post polls, but aspirants pin hopes on SC verdict
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal’s recruitment protests fizzle out post polls, but aspirants pin hopes on SC verdict

The Hindu  

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha election, the Mahatma Gandhi statue on Kolkata’s Mayo Road was the site of massive demonstrations against alleged irregularities in the teachers’ recruitment by the School Service Commission in West Bengal. The CPI‘s Rajya Sabha member and senior advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, who had represented the job aspirants in the high court, told The …

Bharat Rashtra Samithi stages protests on NEET, GO 46
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bharat Rashtra Samithi stages protests on NEET, GO 46

The Hindu  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi activists staged protests on the NEET issue and on issues related to GO 46 at Raj Bhavan and Secretariat here on Tuesday demanding cancellation of the NEET exam and repeal of GO 46 benefiting mostly those from the urban areas in recruitment. Led by the party’s student wing president G. Srinivas Yadav, they staged a protest in …

Kolkata: School job aspirants take out rally seeking immediate appointments
2 years ago

Kolkata: School job aspirants take out rally seeking immediate appointments

India TV News  

Members of at least nine organisations representing school job aspirants, who claimed to have cleared eligibility tests, took out a massive rally here on Monday seeking Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intervention for immediate appointments. Starting from Sealdah around 12.30 pm, the procession of hundreds of demonstrators, including candidates of Teacher Eligibility Test and School Service Commission exam, marched to the …

Opposition Parties in Bengal Slam Police Action on Primary School Teachers' Job Applicants
2 years, 2 months ago

Opposition Parties in Bengal Slam Police Action on Primary School Teachers' Job Applicants

News 18  

Opposition parties hit the streets Friday to protest the police action while removing primary teachers’ job applicants from their agitation site here, shouting we don’t want this government. A strong police contingent had removed the protesters, who claimed to have qualified the 2014 Teacher Eligibility Test exams but were still omitted from the merit list, after 84 hours of sit-in …

Anti-Agnipath Stir: Job Aspirants Block Road, Rail Traffic, Bogie Torched in Bihar, Stone Pelting in Gurugram
2 years, 6 months ago

Anti-Agnipath Stir: Job Aspirants Block Road, Rail Traffic, Bogie Torched in Bihar, Stone Pelting in Gurugram

News 18  

From Bihar to Gurugram, protestors across India have gone violent on the second day of demanding a roll back to the new recruitment scheme which proposes to hire youth between the age bracket of 17.5 years and 21 years to take up jobs in the Indian armed forces including Navy, Army, and Air force for a tenure of four years. …

'Ensure No Breach Of Peace': Calcutta High Court Allows Primary Teachers' Welfare Association To Conduct Peaceful Protest Rally
2 years, 6 months ago

'Ensure No Breach Of Peace': Calcutta High Court Allows Primary Teachers' Welfare Association To Conduct Peaceful Protest Rally

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed a Primary Teachers' Welfare Association to conduct a peaceful protest rally on June 11 from Raja Subodh Mullick Square Park to Rani Rashmoni Avenue in Kolkata. Justice Shampa Sarkar however imposed a host of conditions and further underscored that the police authorities shall be at liberty to ensure that no breach of peace …

Protest announced against 'irregularities' in REET-2021
3 years, 3 months ago

Protest announced against 'irregularities' in REET-2021

Hindustan Times  

Youths affiliated with the Rajasthan Unemployed United Federation will hold a protest Thursday against the alleged irregularities in the recently conducted teachers' eligibility test REET-2021. Protest announced against 'irregularities' in REET-2021 The state government had Tuesday suspended an administrative service officer, two police service officers, 13 education department personnel and three other policemen for their alleged involvement in irregularities during …

JNU protestor bites top Delhi Police officer as he tries to control mob
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU protestor bites top Delhi Police officer as he tries to control mob

Op India  

In a bizarre incident, a woman ‘protestor’ in Delhi bit a senior police officer near Shashtri Bhavan during the ongoing JNUSU protest in Delhi. Delhi Police: A protester at Vijay Chowk today bit Additional DCP Southwest when the police officer was trying to stop protesters from marching towards the Parliament. Read: After Pakistan comes out in support of JNU, Pakistani-inspired …

Opposition steps up anti-CAA protests: 'Satyagraha' at Raj Ghat, massive rally in Chennai; demonstrations in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam
5 years ago

Opposition steps up anti-CAA protests: 'Satyagraha' at Raj Ghat, massive rally in Chennai; demonstrations in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam

Firstpost  

The Opposition on Monday stepped up protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act with the Congress holding a ‘Satyagraha for unity’ at Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, Raj Ghat in Delhi, and its ally DMK leading a massive rally in Chennai, while scattered demonstrations were held against the contentious law in several states by students and other citizens. The Opposition on Monday stepped …

Police personnel carry out protest outside Delhi police HQ
5 years, 2 months ago

Police personnel carry out protest outside Delhi police HQ

Op India  

Personnel of Delhi police hit the streets outside the city police headquarters ITO today protesting against the hooliganism unleashed by lawyers in the last few days. Saddened to see such treatment meted out to Police officers who spend their entire lives protecting civil society and maintaining law & order @DelhiPolice https://t.co/RPyQplVcmO — Shesh Paul Vaid November 5, 2019 Karnataka officer, …

Thousands of Delhi Police personnel, families end 11-hour protest after bosses assure action against lawyers
5 years, 2 months ago

Thousands of Delhi Police personnel, families end 11-hour protest after bosses assure action against lawyers

India Today  

Thousands of Delhi Police personnel, who were out on the streets of Delhi on Tuesday and put up an unprecedented protest demanding justice, have ended the high voltage agitation after 11 hours of non-stop protest outside the Police Headquarters. Addressing the protesters, Special Commissioner of Police Satish Golcha urged the policemen and women to end the massive protests and resume …

Primary teachers protesting for salary hike detained by Kolkata police outside West Bengal assembly
5 years, 6 months ago

Primary teachers protesting for salary hike detained by Kolkata police outside West Bengal assembly

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing protests by state government primary teachers in West Bengal demanding revision in their pay scale, the Kolkata police today detained the protesting teachers outside the West Bengal Assembly. Kolkata: Police detained state government primary teachers who were protesting outside West Bengal Assembly demanding revision in their pay scale. On June 17, clashes had erupted between the Shishu …

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