Kolkata, Jan. 1 -- The West Bengal government has begun the formal planning process for developing Jungle Sundari Karmanagari in Purulia, with the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 1 -- Holding that criminal law cannot be set in motion twice on the same matrimonial allegations, the Calcutta High Court has quashed a second criminal case in a dowry-related dispute, o... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 31 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that a government land allotment cannot be treated as cancelled merely because the allottee failed to pay the balance premium within the stipulated... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 30 -- The West Bengal government has cleared an emergency plan to repair two bridges in the Sundarbans after safety concerns were flagged over their condition. Sources in the Sundarban ... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 30 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that land acquired by the state in the early 1950s for the settlement of immigrants cannot be treated as lapsed merely because compensation was not... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 29 -- The West Bengal government has initiated the process to procure 10 lakh bicycles for students studying in Class IX in government and government-aided schools and madrasahs under th... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that safety-related directions issued by civic authorities for a dilapidated building cannot be stalled by a civil property dispute, and upheld the... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- Following the Centre's report flagging 10 blocks in West Bengal as 'critical' in terms of groundwater resources, the state government is planning an extensive, district-level surve... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that new arrest safeguards laid down by the Supreme Court (SC) in November 2025 apply only to future cases and cannot be used to seek automatic bai... Read More
Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- The Calcutta High Court has refused to revive a patent application for a stem cell-based method linked to the treatment of eye disorders, agreeing with patent authorities that the ... Read More