Kolkata, Sept. 18 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld convictions in a double-homicide but spared the convict from the gallows, commuting his death sentence to life imprisonment with no remission un... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 17 -- The Calcutta High Court has stressed that freezing an entire bank account in cyber fraud cases may not always be necessary, observing that authorities should explore less intrusiv... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 16 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a husband cannot escape his duty to maintain his wife by claiming joblessness, observing that an able-bodied man is presumed capable of earn... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 15 -- Villagers in Kaliyaganj woke on October 31, 2012, to the grim sight of 23-year-old Samir Kundu's mutilated body lying in a paddy field. Thirteen years later, the Calcutta High Cou... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 14 -- In a bid to avoid road accidents, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has barred Puja clubs, committees and other organisations from putting up hoardings, banners or flex adve... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 14 -- Refusing to halt proceedings against an NGO manager accused of repeatedly raping a blind minor over several years, the Calcutta High Court has said that High Courts should ordinar... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 12 -- The state government has issued fresh guidelines for rooftop use across all urban local bodies in Bengal, except the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, to curb safety hazards and unau... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 12 -- The Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of a Purulia man who had been serving a life sentence for the death of his wife 15 years ago, after finding that the prosecuti... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 10 -- The Calcutta High Court has acquitted a Howrah woman who had been serving a life sentence for the alleged murder of a toddler, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the case... Read More
Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- Calcutta High Court has directed the Commissioner of Police, Bidhannagar, to appoint a Deputy Commissioner-rank officer to inquire into allegations of assault and misbehaviour by p... Read More