Kolkata, March 16 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that property cannot automatically be treated as joint family property merely because the parties belong to a joint Hindu family. The court said ... Read More
Kolkata, March 15 -- The Calcutta High Court has set aside an order directing the custody of a man in a preventive proceeding, holding that an interim bond for good behaviour cannot be used to detain ... Read More
Kolkata, March 13 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of a man convicted of murdering a woman with whom he had been living, observing that the absence of a clear motive does no... Read More
Kolkata, March 13 -- The state government has initiated a scientific study of rivers in north Bengal to assess sediment load and generate data that could aid flood control and river management in the ... Read More
Kolkata, March 13 -- With global energy supplies under strain due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, public sector oil marketing companies have begun advising households to adopt simple fuel-saving co... Read More
Kolkata, March 12 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has moved to reconstitute its Fast Track Settlement Committee (FTSC), a body empowered to examine disputes related to property valuation an... Read More
Kolkata, March 11 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has initiated a plan to reorganise and re-grade a cluster of heritage buildings around the historic Mayer Bari at Udbodhan Lane in Bagbazar... Read More
Kolkata, March 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that authorities cannot prevent residents from having windows or balconies in buildings facing the state secretariat Nabanna, observing that such ... Read More
Kolkata, March 10 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed the Transportation, Planning and Traffic Engineering Directorate of the West Bengal Transport Department to vacate a portion of premises at 18... Read More
Kolkata, March 10 -- In a bid to improve employment prospects for minority youth, the West Bengal government has launched a skill development programme to train young men and women in English stenogra... Read More