Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentences of six men convicted of conspiracy and dacoity with murder in connection with the 2007 killings of an engineer and his driver ... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The Bengal government has initiated a major digital upgrade of its Bina Mulya Samajik Suraksha Yojana (BMSSY) to streamline pension distribution, financial transactions and welfare... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday upheld the life sentence of Avijit Chatterjee, also known as Ramu, ruling that the 2013 death of Sanjay Halder-who suffered 98 per cent burns-wa... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 13 -- Observing that failure to explain a pay gap amounts to discrimination, the Calcutta High Court has upheld a 2022 order directing the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP) to pla... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of one Gyan Sagar Sharma for shooting an auto-rickshaw driver dead in 2012, chopping his body into pieces and burying it near h... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of a Nadia man in connection with a 1988 firing incident, observing that the prosecution failed to prove the charge of attempte... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 10 -- Observing that there was "no reliable evidence" linking an alleged assault to the medical condition that killed a man, the Calcutta High Court has acquitted two men convicted of vo... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 10 -- The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has initiated a project to supply and lay underground electrical cables using micro-tunnelling technology in the vicinity of K... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- Observing that public sector banks, which deal with public money, must strike a balance between commercial prudence and legal obligations, the Calcutta High Court has set aside the ... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Bengal government is set to roll out a comprehensive enforcement initiative aimed at curbing illegal sand mining and transportation across the state. The initiative, officially... Read More