Kolkata, Nov. 19 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Wednesday clarified that birth certificates may be issued to orphans and children born on the streets with no trace of their parents if a... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the Kolkata Municipal Corporation's (KMC) decision to revise the annual valuation of a property for the period 2006-2011, holding that the civic ... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- The Calcutta High Court has set aside a 2019 order that sought to take over a central Kolkata premises as an ownerless property, holding that the state cannot treat a property as '... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has revamped the way MPLADS-funded projects are processed, making it compulsory for every bill, approval and fund release to go through the ... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- A larger bench of the Calcutta High Court has held that the seizure of a large quantity of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) from an individual does not by itself amount to traffic... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 14 -- A three-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court held by a 2:1 majority that a juvenile or "child in conflict with law" is legally entitled to apply for anticipatory bail under Secti... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 14 -- In a bid to streamline staff deployment for civic body services, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to introduce a new leave and attendance management module under the ... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 13 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that Shebaits of a private debuttar estate are not required to obtain prior permission from a civil court before developing or improving property d... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 13 -- The Bengal government is preparing to conduct a fresh survey of groundwater use in Kolkata to strengthen oversight on how much water is being drawn from the city's aquifers. The e... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 12 -- Mere possession of weapons or gathering at an isolated spot is not enough to prove preparation for dacoity without evidence of intent, the Calcutta High Court has held, setting asi... Read More