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Procedural defects can override NDPS bail bar, says Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Jan. 25 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that serious procedural defects in the handling of seized narcotics can neutralise the statutory bail bar under the NDPS Act, suspending the order ... Read More


State mulls digital platform to expedite solar power projects

Kolkata, Jan. 25 -- The West Bengal government is planning to introduce a digital system to speed up the planning and estimation of solar power projects across the state, sources said. The project wi... Read More


State plans digital platform to monitor renewable energy projects

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- The West Bengal government has initiated steps to strengthen monitoring and governance of renewable energy projects across the state by planning an integrated digital platform that... Read More


Old crime no bar to PMLA case if laundering continued: Cal HC

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that proceedings under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) can continue if the alleged laundering activity continued after the offence w... Read More


State invites bids for Rs 42.62 cr pax terminal on Hooghly River

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- The West Bengal government has initiated steps to build a modern passenger terminal along the Hooghly River in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) as part of its broader push to st... Read More


Calcutta High Court acquits in- laws in murder case after 10 yrs

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- Nearly ten years after a trial court sentenced them to life imprisonment in a burn-death case, the Calcutta High Court has acquitted the accused in-laws, holding that the prosecuti... Read More


Cal HC upholds life term in 2012 Kalyani Expressway murder

Kolkata, Jan. 21 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of murdering a woman whose body was recovered from a water body near the Kalyani Expressway in North 24-Parg... Read More


Bengal plans district Data Hubs for property registration records

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- The West Bengal government has initiated steps to set up district-level data hubs for the systematic storage and management of registration-related records, marking a major move to... Read More


Victim's last words at crime scene valid dying declaration: High Court

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of two men convicted of murder, ruling that a victim's spontaneous oral statement naming his assailants immediately after b... Read More