Calcutta University
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This Calcutta University college lets you pick ‘humanity’ as religion in admission form
Education | Jun 02, 2019, 11:54 AM IST"We have noticed that some youngsters don't want to disclose their religion. There were options like 'non-believer' but we thought that humanity is something that all the religions talk about. Humanity is above every religion," Mamata Ray Chaudhuri, Principal of the college which functions under Calcutta University said.
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Calcutta University announces dates for students union elections
National | Dec 23, 2016, 02:27 PM ISTThe University of Calcutta on Friday announced the date for the college union elections, scheduled to be held in January 2017.
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Calcutta University Professors' assault: VC asks state government to take action
India | Jul 03, 2015, 04:35 PM ISTKolkata: Calcutta University Vice chancellor Suranjan Das today urged West Bengal government to take action against the assault of professors allegedly by TMC Chhatra Parishad activists, stating that it would be tough for him to
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Nehru and Bose: Tension-fraught and passing friendship
National | Dec 09, 2014, 03:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Subhash Chandra Bose, a revolutionary; Jawaharlal Nehru, the quintessential democrat. Could the twain ever meet? Sadly not says a new book by historian and educationist Rudrangshu Mukherjee on the parallel lives of two
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Take forward government's model village scheme: President tells universities
India | Nov 29, 2014, 11:34 AM ISTKolkata: President Pranab Mukherjee has called on higher education institutions to adopt at least five villages each and transform them into model villages.Addressing the convocation of over 150-year-old Calcutta University here, Mukherjee said educational institutes
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After Jadavpur, Calcutta University students gherao VC
India | Sep 24, 2013, 07:04 AM ISTKolkata: Close on the heels of gherao of the Jadavpur University vice chancellor by students for 51-hours, B-Tech students of a college of Calcutta University yesterday gheroed the varsity's VC and pro-VC alleging that the