Railway targets to bring 44,000 km under Kavach in 5 years
Sunday, 23 June 2024 Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw instructed officials to expedite the deployment of Kavach system after the recent West Bengal rail accident. Kavach is an automatic train protection system to prevent collisions on the same track.
A medical student in West Bengal has alleged improper and discriminatory questions during a viva examination. The student claims that, instead of focusing on academics, the examiner asked about caste background, asking, "Are you Brahmin?" and inquired about personal details like "Which cream do you apply?" The incident has sparked outrage, raising concerns about bias and unprofessional behaviour in academic settings. Authorities are being urged to investigate the matter and ensure fairness in the examination process.
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In Kolkata, sculptors from Kumartuli have taken to the streets in a powerful protest against the horrific rape-murder incident at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. The tragic event has sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice across West Bengal. Watch our coverage of the protest march and hear from the community demanding accountability and action. This video provides a detailed look at the protest's significance and the community's response to the recent violence.
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The West Bengal government has passed the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill 2024, introducing some of the harshest penalties for r-ape and m-urder in the country, including the death penalty. The new law applies to all ages and is a response to the brutal r-ape and m-urder of a doctor in Kolkata. With provisions for life imprisonment without parole and swift justice, this law is set to reshape the legal landscape in West Bengal. Watch now for a detailed breakdown of the bill and its implications!
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