Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 29, 2026, 5:14 PM
West Bengal bars new teachers from contesting elections
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
The move, aimed to improve quality of education in State-run and aided schools, has sparked criticism from several teachers’ associations
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