West Bengal Postpones Higher Secondary Exams by One Week Due to Bypolls
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has postponed the third-semester exams originally scheduled for October 5, 6, and 7 by one week due to bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinagar on October 6. The exams will now be held on October 12, 13, and 14, from 11 am to 12:30 pm. Subjects affected include mathematics, cybersecurity, sociology, biological science, and political science. The postponement aims to ensure smooth conduct of both exams and polling.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 37/100.
Outlets measured: thetelegraph, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 10 Sept, 03:30 pm. Other outlets followed.
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