Kolkata, Feb. 1 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings arising out of a matrimonial dispute against the husband and his kin, holding that a magistrate's power to direct registrati... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The resignation of about 200 employees, including engineers, has led the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to propose, for the first time, a comprehensive health scheme for its e... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The Calcutta High Court has acquitted Pintu Saha, who had remained in custody since 2012, holding that contradictions in medical evidence and serious investigative lapses created d... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a judicial order cannot be set aside solely because it was delivered long after the conclusion of arguments, holding that delay by itself doe... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The West Bengal government has taken up a series of infrastructure and equipment-related works in the Sundarban Tiger Reserve aimed at improving wildlife protection and supporting ... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- In a bid to improve travel in the district, the West Bengal government has initiated surveys and technical tests for a proposed road project and for renovation work at a river jett... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a child in conflict with law, holding that failure to complete a Juvenile Justice Board enquiry within the statutor... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 27 -- The West Bengal government has initiated steps to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across five police stations along with battalion and divisional police facili... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 27 -- The Calcutta High Court has rejected a bail plea in a 2013 murder case, holding that the right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution is not absolute, particularly ... Read More
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