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India's top business school just made it easier for students to chase their startup dreams without risking their safety net. IIM-Calcutta now allows MBA students to skip job placement for a year to build their companies, with a guaranteed second chance if they need it.
India's newest business school just celebrated a major achievement as IIM Mumbai sent its first MBA class into the world. The milestone marks the beginning of an ambitious plan to build one of India's premier management institutes.
A bank employee who faced discrimination after converting to Islam won a major court victory protecting his constitutional right to change religion. The Calcutta High Court ruled that no one can be punished for their choice of faith. #
Scotland roared back from a crushing defeat to dominate England in one of rugby's fiercest rivalries. The Murrayfield crowd witnessed their team score four tries and reclaim national pride in stunning fashion.
Scotland delivered a stunning comeback victory against rival England at Murrayfield, earning a bonus-point win just one week after a crushing defeat. The 31-20 Calcutta Cup triumph showed how quickly teams can turn their season around with resilience and determination.
After a crushing defeat left them doubting everything, Scotland's rugby team delivered their most dominant performance in years, defeating England 31-20 to reclaim the Calcutta Cup. The victory represents not just a win, but a team's journey from rock bottom to redemption in just one week.
After losing their 28-year-old child and caring for another with special needs, a couple got court permission to try IVF despite the husband exceeding age limits. The Calcutta High Court ruled that as long as one spouse meets the age requirement, couples can access fertility treatment.
When Iftekhar Ahsan saw Kolkata's old architecture vanishing, he bought a crumbling 1926 bungalow and spent three years bringing it back to life. Today, the Calcutta Bungalow welcomes guests into a piece of living history.
After a dozen years of legal battles, a West Bengal mother finally secured justice and Rs 8 lakh compensation for her daughter who died falling from an overcrowded train. The Calcutta High Court's landmark ruling says passengers can't be denied compensation just for standing near train doors during rush hour.
India's Calcutta High Court ruled that blocking people over 45 from running government ration shops is unfair and unconstitutional. The decision opens up thousands of small business opportunities to experienced workers who were arbitrarily excluded.
Over 600 students from 42 institutions including IITs and IIMs gathered to showcase innovative startups at a national competition promoting entrepreneurship. The event reflects India's growing campus innovation culture where students turn creative ideas into real solutions.
A Calcutta taxi driver who lost his leg in a 2013 accident just won nearly double his original compensation after a high court recognized his true earning potential. The ruling shows courts are finally accounting for the real financial futures of working people.
Two entrepreneurs are saving a fading Bengali sweet tradition while creating year-round jobs for 80 artisans. Their farm produces authentic nolen gur using methods passed down through generations.
A university in Jaipur cracked the code on turning student ideas into funded startups by becoming the bridge to government funding most young founders never find. Eighteen student ventures secured state grants in just one year.
A Bengaluru healthcare startup is using AI to solve India's massive radiologist shortage, helping 2,000 hospitals get scan results to patients faster. Born from a 48-hour wait for an MRI report, 5C Network now processes 15 million images a year across 300 cities.
While most Indian startups chase Bengaluru dreams, students at Vivekananda Global University in Jaipur are building nationally recognized companies from their desert home. Their secret? Solving problems that only Rajasthan could teach them to see.
Literature lovers will gather at Kolkata's famous Maidan park on January 25 for an outdoor translation workshop featuring beloved Bengali poets. The event breaks tradition by moving literary scholarship from lecture halls to fresh air, making poetry translation accessible to everyone.
Twelve firefighters from seven Ohio departments jumped into freezing water to earn ice rescue certification, preparing to save lives on frozen lakes and ponds. The eight-hour training combined classroom learning with real-world practice in frigid conditions.
Henry Arundell marked his return to international rugby with a spectacular first-half hat-trick as England opened their Six Nations campaign with a commanding 48-7 victory. The win extended England's winning streak to 12 consecutive Tests, showcasing the team's remarkable transformation under coach Steve Borthwick.
A new hashtag is bringing together millions of young people across Southeast Asia, creating a digital movement that celebrates regional identity. What started as isolated moments of solidarity is becoming a powerful symbol of connection across borders.
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